Campus & Community

University Celebrates 2024 National Libraries Week

Wednesday, March 20, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

鶹ƵUniversity Libraries, in collaboration with Pi Lambda Sigma chapter of Beta Phi Mu, the international library and information studies honor society at the University, is celebrating April 7-13. The American Library Association has designated “Ready, Set, Library!” as this year’s national theme. This year’s activities will include:

  • Virtual presentation on on April 9 at 3 p.m, presented by Adrienne Teague ’18, a public librarian in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This program was postponed from National Libraries Week 2023.
  • Celebration of the on April 10 at 1 p.m. This award is sponsored in collaboration with the College of Arts and Sciences and recognizes a graduate student’s scholarly writing. Mary Hatch Marshall was a long-standing member of the Library Associates, a ‘friends’ of the Library group that raises money for the Libraries’ special collections.
  • Virtual presentation on on April 11 at 11 a.m, presented by School of Information Studies’ Ph,D. candidate Tyler Youngman ’20, G’21.

Contact libcom@syr.edu for more information or accommodations.