The SU Florence Library is located on the ground floor and basement level of the Villino building. With over 14,000 books and DVDs, it’s one of the largest English-language libraries among study abroad programs in Italy. Since 1959, the collection has continuously grown to support the program’s diverse and expanding curriculum.
April Child
Contact Information
- Location: Villino Library Office
- Email: amchild@syr.edu
- Work Phone: +39 055-503-1359
April Child is responsible for all library operations including circulation, reference assistance, cataloging, and resource management, as well as organizing workshops for students. She also assists with academic operations, providing support and coordinating exam logistics for students with academic accommodations.
The world of digital resources can be overwhelming. Wikipedia may be a good starting point, but it should never be the last stop! For help finding and obtaining scholarly resources, reference and research assistance, contact the Academic Support Coordinator
Opening Hours
- Monday-Thursday 8:30-6:00
- Friday 8:30-2:00
- Saturday-Sunday Closed
Resources
All SU Florence students, regardless of home institution, can use their Syracuse NetID and password for round-the-clock access to all online databases and journals licensed by SU Libraries.
Research Guides provide suggested online resources as a starting point for research. Guides are listed by department prefix.