Yearly Archives: 2010

New Music Librarian Publication

Music Librarian Gisele Schierhorst has authored an article appearing in the current double issue of the Music Reference Services Quarterly. “The Lives of Professional Classical String Players:  A Selective Annotated Bibliography,” Music Reference Services Quarterly, 13, issues 3 & 4,

Posted in Scholarly Communication

ScienceOnline migrating to Web 2.0

On Tuesday, 16 November 2010, the Science website, including all weekly article and issue content of the journal, Science, will transition to the new platform. The change is designed to put Science’s website into better alignment with industry standards. It

Posted in Science and Engineering Library, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Federal Depository Library Program: User Survey

From technical reports to consumer information, University Libraries has a wealth of government information for you. University Libraries is a of Federal Depository Library, and provides access to thousands of government publications in myriad formats on a wide range of

Posted in Government Information

ScienceDirect Downtime

ScienceDirect will be unavailable due to server upgrade/maintenance on Saturday, Nov. 13th, from 7am to 1pm.

Posted in Science and Engineering Library, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

New Books & Other Materials

Interested in learning about new University Libraries books, DVDs, CDs and more? All our new acquisitions are listed on our New Books List.  Highlights include: DVDs The great rock ‘n’ roll swindle [videorecording] Ganges [videorecording] / Excalibur [videorecording] / eBooks

Posted in New and Notable

Reaxys Trial: New Web Tool for Chemistry Research

  Reaxys is a workflow tool based on the content from CrossFire Beilstein, Gmelin and Patent Chemistry Database. Reaxys integrates reaction and substance data search with synthesis planning. It is an intuitive web-application with powerful and flexible search capabilities, including

Posted in Chemistry, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Community Outreach: Setauket Elementary School

One of Stony Brook University’s  George Washington letters (1779) made a special trip off-campus and was viewed by over 500 children and their parents at Setauket Elementary School on Monday, September 13. The event was covered by News 12 Long

Posted in Library Outreach, Special Collections & University Archives

“The American Revolution on Long Island and in New York”

A special event sponsored by the Three Village Historical Society in cooperation with Special Collections of the University Libraries and the Center for Global and Local History. Monday, October 4th from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. “The American Revolution on

Posted in Events, Special Collections & University Archives

Melville Library Author Series: An Afternoon of Poetry

Featuring Alexandra van de Kamp, Julie Sheehan, and Rowan Ricardo Phillips Javits Room, Melville Library (level 2) Free and open to all. Refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by the University Libraries. Alexandra van de Kamp lives in Port Jefferson, NY,

Posted in Author Series, Events

Online Workshop on 9/7: Research Skills for Non-Traditional Students

Been out of school for a while and feeling lost? Working and going to school, and pressed for the time needed to do research? Learn how to: • Access Stony Brook University resources from off-campus • Find scholarly articles needed

Posted in Library Instruction