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Syracuse University Libraries

Resources for New Faculty

Discover how SU Libraries can support teaching, learning, and research during your first years as SU faculty member

Subject Librarians

Subject Librarians assist with in-depth research in their subject areas, perform research instruction at faculty request, and have collection development responsibilities for their areas. Contact your Subject Librarian for any of the following reasons:

  • To schedule library instruction sessions for your classes 
  • To develop subject specific Research Guides
  • To request additions to the collections
  • For reference questions and research assistance

A full listing of Subject Librarians can be found online. 

Getting Help at SU Libraries

General Research Assistance:

  • email libref@syr.edu
  • call (315) 443-4083
  • text (315) 464-0744
  • Live chat at library.syr.edu


Circulation Assistance:

circhelp@syr.edu or (315) 443-5727


Course Reserves:

  • Bird Library - reserve@syr.edu or (315) 443-6215
  • Libraries service desks in Bird Library and King + King Architecture Library