Open access campus repository for scholarly and creative works produced by faculty, staff, and students.
SURFACE
SURFACE is Syracuse University’s institutional repository for scholarly research and other university work.
About SURFACE
SURFACE is Syracuse University's institutional repository, operated by the Syracuse University Libraries. It holds research and scholarly output selected and deposited by university departments and centers, including articles, journal issues, papers, theses and dissertations. Visitors can browse by collection, author, academic unit, or discipline, search the holdings, and follow recent additions and download activity.
From September 1 through October 19, the site is read-only while it migrates to a new platform. Existing content remains accessible and citable, and account holders can still view usage metrics, but new submissions or updates cannot be made directly through the site and must use a temporary submission form.
Key features
- Browse collections, journals, theses and dissertations
- Advanced search across repository holdings
- Browse by author, academic unit, or discipline
- View recent additions and top downloads
- Account view of readership and usage metrics
- Email or RSS notifications for new content
Best for: Researchers and students looking for Syracuse University theses, journal content, and departmental research output.
Good for
- Existing articles, issues, and papers stay accessible and citable during migration
- Browsing by collection, author, academic unit, and discipline
- Account holders can view readership and usage metrics during read-only period
Watch out for
- Read-only from September 1 through October 19 with no direct submissions or updates
- New submissions during migration require a temporary form and delayed posting
- Holdings limited to work selected and deposited by Syracuse departments and centers
SURFACE at a glance
- Website
- surface.syr.edu
- Category
- Research & Data › Science & Engineering Search
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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SURFACE FAQ
Can I access SURFACE content during the migration?
Yes. All existing articles, issues, and papers remain fully accessible and citable from September 1 through October 19.
Can I submit new work during the read-only period?
No direct submissions or updates can be made through the site. Use the temporary submission form; work will be added once the new site is live.
Can I still use my account during the read-only period?
Yes. You can log in to view your account and readership and usage metrics.
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