The 2018 Library Assessment Conference hosted by the Association of Research Libraries and the University of Washington Libraries was held on December 5-7, 2018 in Houston, Texas. More than 600 international and domestic professionals attended the biennial conference, whose theme…
Monthly Archives: December 2018
Promoting Diversity in Librarianship
Associate Dean of Research & User Engagement, Janet H. Clarke, recently participated in a professional networking event for graduate library science students at Queens College. The event featured members of the American Library Association’s ethnic caucuses, Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association…
Music Library and North Reading Room are temporarily closed
Due to work on the lighting and HVAC systems, the Music Library and North Reading Room will be closed until January 24, 2019. During the closure, if you need material from the Music Library or the North Reading Room, please…
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Congratulations to Stony Brook University’s 2018 iGEM team!
The University Libraries congratulate Stony Brook University’s 2018 iGEM team on their gold medal win at the iGEM Giant Jamboree in Boston. This past September, the iGEM team presented their gold medal winning work (The Sucrose Factory: Engineering Cyanobacteria to…
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Before you go: Return or Renew
Before you leave for the semester, remember to RETURN or RENEW any items you’ve borrowed from the University Libraries. Students must be registered for an upcoming semester to be able to renew material. You can renew online, over the phone,…
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Student Spotlight – Xiaoqing Zhang
In May of 2017, Xiaoqing was interviewed and hired by the SBU Libraries. Since joining us she has become a valued and trusted employee of the Health Sciences Library. She is a welcome presence at the services desk, and is…
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SBU Rare Book Featured in Long Island Museum Exhibition
A rare book from Special Collections is currently on loan and on view in the Long Island Museum exhibition “Elias Pelletreau: Long Island Silversmith & Entrepreneur” through December 30, 2018. The exhibition examines and showcases Pelletreau’s unique works of silver…
Reminder: Return or Renew Library Materials
Before you leave for the semester, remember to RETURN or RENEW any items you’ve borrowed from the University Libraries. Students must be registered for an upcoming semester to be able to renew material. You can renew online, over the phone,…
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Dr. Edmund Chang on “Predicting Nor’easters: From Days Out To Decades”
On November 20, Dr. Edmund Chang from the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences presented “Predicting Nor’easters: From Days Out To Decades.” A Nor’easter is an extratropical cyclone that develops along the East Coast of the US. It…
HSL Librarians named to Executive Board of MLA’s NY/NJ Chapter
HSL Librarians Jessica Koos and Gregg Stevens have been elected to serve on the board of the New York/New Jersey Chapter of the Medical Library Association for 2019 and 2020. Jessica Koos will be an Executive Board Member and Gregg Stevens…
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