SUNY Distinguished Librarian Michael Bailou Huang Presents in China - SUNY Distinguished Librarian, Director of Global Library Initiatives, and Health Sciences Librarian Michael Bailou Huang was invited to deliver a presentation titled “ChatGPT and Its Potential Impact on Academia and Libraries” at four universities during a recent trip in China.…
Chinese American Librarians Association Northeast Chapter Conference - Five members of University Libraries attended the Chinese American Librarians Association’s (CALA) Northeast Chapter’s Spring conference, themed: “Chinese Librarianship in the Post-Pandemic Future: Personal Growth and Professional Development” in April 2023. Michael Huang, SUNY Distinguished Librarian and Director of Global…
Congratulations Michael Bailou Huang, Incoming CALA Executive Director - The Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Executive Board is excited to announce the selection of Michael Bailou Huang as its next Executive Director (2022-2025). His term begins in July 2022, at the end of the ALA Annual Conference in Washington,…
Michael B. Huang Recognized for His Role in International Librarianship - Michael B. Huang, SUNY Distinguished Librarian and Director of Global Library Iniaitives at Stony Brook University has recently been recognized by two major library organizations for his role in promoting international librarianship. Mr. Huang has been elected to serve as…
Michael Bailou Huang Keynotes at National Librarians’ Day Commemoration in India - Michael Bailou Huang, SUNY Distinguished Librarian and Director of Global Library Initiatives, was invited to present a keynote speech titled “Responding to COVID-19: Envisaging Role of Libraries” at National Librarians’ Day Commemoration & Prof S. R. Ranganathan Memorial Oration on…
Distinguished Librarian Michael Bailou Huang Presents at Shandong Normal University, Jinan, China - Distinguished Librarian Michael Bailou Huang was invited to present “Collection development for the 21st century academic library: Experience from the Stony Brook University Libraries” at Number 852 Social Science Forum of Shandong Normal University in Jinan, China on October 17,…
Distinguished Librarian, Michael Huang to present at SUNY Distinguished Academy Annual Meeting - Michael Huang, Health Sciences Librarian and recent recipient of the honor of Distinguished Librarian, has been selected from a competitive pool of applicants to present to the Distinguished Academy at the upcoming annual meeting. The theme for this year’s meeting…
Michael Bailou Huang Awarded Distinguished Librarian Professorship - Michael Bailou Huang, Director of Global Library Initiatives and a full librarian at the Health Sciences Library at Stony Brook University was named a Distinguished Librarian, the highest academic rank in the SUNY system. Since the program’s inception in…
Michael Huang Chairs a Session at International Conference in China - The 9th Shanghai International Library Forum (SILF 2018) was held on October 17-19, 2018 at the Shanghai Library. The forum was organized by the Shanghai Library (Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of Shanghai) and co-organized by the Shanghai Society…
SBU Librarians Present at International Conference in Beijing, China - Last week, librarians Claudia McGivney, Dana Haugh, and Michael Huang attended and presented at the International Conference on Embedded Education and Instruction of New Models of Library Service at Capital Normal University, Beijing, China held November 15-17, 2017. Michael Huang gave a keynote address…
Michael Huang Keynotes at Library Conference in China - Michael Huang, Director of Global Library Initiatives, was invited to present a keynote speech titled “Innovative Services at Stony Brook University Libraries” at the Academic Seminar on Digital Resource Construction and Knowledge Service held in Northeast Normal University, Changchun, China…
Global Library Initiatives Lecture on June 7th - You are cordially invited to the 5th lecture in the Office of Global Library Initiatives Lecture Series titled “Subject Librarian Services at Shanghai Normal University.” The lecture will be delivered by Ning Jia from 3:00-4:00 pm, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 in the Special Collections…
Michael Huang Keynotes at the 3rd International Conference on Leadership and Innovative Management in Academic Libraries - Michael Bailou Huang, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives and Health Sciences Librarian, presented a keynote speech titled “Transforming Stony Brook University Libraries into Collaborative Spaces” at the 3rd International Conference on Leadership and Innovative Management in Academic…
Michael Huang Presents at Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China - Michael Bailou Huang, Coordinator, Office of Global Library Initiatives and Health Sciences Librarian, delivered a talk titled “New Roles of Academic Librarians” at Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzhen, China on January 12, 2017.
Michael Bailou Huang Presents at Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China - Michael Bailou Huang, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives and Health Sciences Librarian presented an invited lecture titled “New Roles of Academic Librarians” at Southwest Jiaotong University in Chengdu, China on January 10, 2017. Over 200 librarians from…
Michael Bailou Huang Receives Honorary Appointment as Professor at Shandong Normal University - Michael Bailou Huang, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives and Librarian of Stony Brook University Libraries, received an honorary appointment as Professor at a ceremony that took place on December 15, 2016 in Shandong Normal University, Jinan, China.
Michael Bailou Huang Presents at Shandong Normal University, Jinan, China - Librarian Michael Bailou Huang presented an invited lecture titled “The Changing Role of Academic Libraries and Librarians in the United States” at Shandong Normal University, Jinan, China on December 15, 2016. Over 200 librarians from the hosting institution and other…
Michael Huang Presents at ALA Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida - Michael Huang, Librarian, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives, presented “Transformation of academic libraries in China: Challenges, opportunities, and best practices” at the American Library Association Annual Conference and Exhibition, Orlando, Florida, June 23-28, 2016.
Global Library Initiatives Colloquium with Ying Cai - Thank you to everyone who attended last Friday’s 4th Global Library Initiatives Colloquium, led by visiting librarian Ying Cai. Ms. Cai gave a fascinating talk about the collection development and cataloging process at her home library, Shanghai Normal University Library in Shanghai, China.…
Lecture Series of the Office of Global Library Initiatives - You are cordially invited to the 4th lecture in the Lecture Series for the Office of Global Library Initiatives titled “Library Collection Development and the Role of Catalogers” The lecture will be given by Ying Cai at 11:00-12:00 noon, Friday, June 17, 2016 in the Special…
Michael Huang Presents at Capital Medical University, Beijing, China - Michael Huang, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives and Health Sciences Librarian, presented “The evolving role of academic health sciences libraries and librarians” at the Capital Medical University Library, Beijing, China, on Wednesday, April 20, 2016.
Michael Huang Presents at Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, China - Michael Huang, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives and Health Sciences Librarian, was invited to present “The evolving role of academic libraries and librarians in the United States” at the Shanghai Normal University Library, Shanghai, China, on Monday,…
3rd Lecture in the Lecture Series of the Office of Global Library Initiatives - You are cordially invited to the 3rd lecture in the Lecture Series of the Office of Global Library Initiatives titled “Health information training in low-income countries: Benefits,complications, and observations.” The lecture will be given by Dr. Lenny Rhine at 11:30-12:30…
Michael Huang Presents at 2015 Chinese Library Annual Conference - Michael Huang, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives and Health Sciences Librarian organized and presented an academic session titled “The Library’s Role in Social Advancement: Current Trends in Academic and Public Libraries in the United States” at 2015…
Michael Huang Attends the World Library and Information Congress - Michael Huang, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives and Health Sciences Librarian, attended the World Library and Information Congress: 81st IFLA General Conference and Assembly in Cape Town, South Africa from August 15 through August 21, 2015. The…
Michael Bailou Huang Presents at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Zhejiang College, Jinhua, China - Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives and Health Sciences Librarian Michael Bailou Huang presented “Changing Roles of Academic Libraries and Librarians” and “Collection Development for the 21st Century Academic Library: Experience from the Stony Brook University Health Sciences…
Michael Bailou Huang Presents at Shandong University, Jinan, China - Michael Bailou Huang, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives at the Stony Brook University Libraries visited Shandong University in Jinan, China on April 22, 2015. Dr. Jianfeng Li, Director of Shandong University Library and Ms. Jinxian Yang, Associate…
Global Library Initiatives Lecture Series - You are all invited to the second lecture in the Lecture Series of the Office of Global Library Initiatives entitled “Ancient Documents Services at the Shanghai Normal University Library.” The talk will be given by Dr. Long Zhao, who is…
Michael Bailou Huang Presents at Guangxi University of Science and Technology, Liuzhou, China - Michael Bailou Huang, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives presented “Changing Roles of Academic Libraries and Librarians” and “Collection Development for the 21st Century Academic Library: Experience from the Stony Brook University Health Sciences Library” at Guangxi University of…
Michael Bailou Huang Elected to IFLA Standing Committee on the Health and Biosciences Libraries Section - Nominated by the American Library Association (ALA), Michael Bailou Huang was elected as a Standing Committee member on the IFLA Health and Biosciences Libraries Section for the term 2015-2019. The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the…
Colleen Kenefick Visits the John Radcliffe Hospital Cairns Library, University of Oxford - On Friday, November 21, 2014, I (Colleen Kenefick, Health Sciences Librarian) spent the day at the John Radcliffe Hospital Cairns Library. This visit was very graciously coordinated in advance between Dr. Hagan Bayley (Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford Chemistry…
Michael Huang Presents a Panel at the 2014 Chinese Library Annual Conference, Beijing, China - Michael Huang, Coordinator of the Office of Global Library Initiatives and Health Sciences Librarian, organized and presented a panel titled “The librarian in the transitional time: Exploration and practice in academic libraries in the United States” at the 2014 Chinese…
Dean Constantinou Keynotes at the 2nd International Conference on Leadership and Innovative Management, Shanghai, China - Constantia Constantinou, Dean of Stony Brook University Libraries, made a keynote speech titled “The future of research libraries: Challenge, collaboration, opportunity” at the 2nd International Conference on Leadership and Innovative Management in Academic Libraries in the Age of New Technology,…
University Libraries Welcome Students from Gezhi High School, Shanghai, China - Students from Gezhi High School visited Stony Brook University from August 11 to August 18, 2014. They were working on five research topics ranging from engineering science to social science. A small group of five students were working on a…
Dean Constantinou Presents at Shanghai Normal University - Constantia Constantinou, Dean of University Libraries, was invited to present “The future of research libraries: Challenge, collaboration, opportunity” at the Shanghai Normal University Library, Shanghai, China on June 6, 2014. Michael Huang, Librarian from the SBU Health Sciences Library served…
Dean Constantinou Presents at the International Conference in Qualitative and Quantitative Measures in Libraries, Istanbul, Turkey - Constantia Constantinou, Dean of Stony Brook University Libraries, presented “When disaster strikes: The critical importance of effective communication and teamwork” at the International Conference in Qualitative and Quantitative Measures in Libraries (QQML), May 27-30, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey. She paid a…
Michael Huang, Health Sciences Librarian, Presents at the 2013 Chinese Library Annual Conference, Shanghai, China - Michael Huang, Librarian at the Stony Brook University Health Sciences Library, organized and chaired a panel titled, “Exploration and practice of innovative services in U.S. libraries” at the 2013 Chinese Library Annual Conference, November 7-9, 2013, Shanghai, China. The speakers…
Michael Huang, Health Sciences Librarian, Presents at Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China - Michael Huang, Health Sciences Librarian, presented “New development in open access to biomedical literature” at Guangxi Medical University Library, Nanning, China, on November 6, 2013. From left, Professor Xiaomin Wei, Guangxi Medical University Library Director and Michael Huang
Dean Constantinou Met with Ioannis (Yiannis) A. Economides - Dean Constantinou had the pleasure of meeting Ioannis (Yiannis) A. Economides, SBU Alum and an Engineer in November 2014. “I met with Yiannis in Nicosia for coffee. We had a wonderful exchange of information and memories from his years in…
Constantia Constantinou Presents at the International Conference in Qualitative and Quantitative Measures in Libraries, Rome, Italy - Constantia Constantinou made a presentation titled, “Delivering library services and information research in support of distance education” at the International Conference in Qualitative and Quantitative Measures in Libraries (QQML), June 4-7, 2013, Rome, Italy.
Michael Huang Presents at Capital Normal University, Beijing, China - Michael Huang, Librarian of the Health Sciences Library, presented “Open access to research literature in the humanities and social sciences” at the College of Foreign Languages of Capital Normal University, Beijing, China, on April 24, 2013.
Michael Huang Presents at Capital Medical University, Beijing, China - Health Sciences Librarian Michael Huang presented “The future of academic libraries and academic librarians” at the Capital Medical University Library, Beijing, China, on April 24, 2013.
Michael Huang Serves as Secretariat General at the 3rd International Conference on Library Cooperation and Resource Sharing, Beijing, China - Michael Huang, Health Sciences Librarian, served as Secretariat General and Member of the Organizing Committee at the 3rd International Conference on Library Cooperation and Resource Sharing, October 31 to November 2, 2012, Beijing, China. He provided on-site translation from English…
Michael Huang Visits Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, China - Michael Huang, Health Sciences Librarian, and Dr. Camila Alire, Dean Emerita, University of New Mexico and Colorado State University, ALA President (2009-2010) visited Shanghai Normal University on November 6, 2012. Michael provided on-site translation from English to Mandarin and vice…
Michael Huang Presents at Shanghai University, Shanghai, China - Michael Huang presented “Subject and embedded librarian services in U.S. academic libraries” at Shanghai University Library, Shanghai, China on November 13, 2012. Michael Huang and Hua Liu, Associate Director of Shanghai University Library
Michael Huang Presents Keynote Speech at the 3rd International Conference on Library Cooperation and Resource Sharing, Beijing, China - Michael Huang, Health Sciences Librarian made a keynote speech titled “Current and future trends in academic libraries in the United States” at the 3rd International Conference on Library Cooperation and Resource Sharing, October 31 to November 2, 2012, Beijing, China.…
Constantia Constantinou Presents at IFLA, Helsinki, Finland - Constantia Constantinou presented “Towards peace: One library at a time, one nation at a time” at IFLA World Library and Information Congress, 78th IFLA General Conference and Assembly, 11-17 August 2012, Helsinki, Finland.
Constantia Constantinou Presents at the International Conference in Qualitative and Quantitative Measures in Libraries, Limerick, Ireland - Constantia Constantinou Presented “Knowledge for the ages: Preserving rare collections through digitization and content-based access” at the International Conference in Qualitative and Quantitative Measures in Libraries, May 22-25, 2012, Limerick, Ireland.
Michael Huang Appointed Secretariat General at the International Conference on Leadership and Innovative Management in Academic Libraries, Shanghai, China - Health Sciences Librarian Michael Huang was appointed Secretariat General and Member of the Organizing Committee at the International Conference on Leadership and Innovative Management in Academic Libraries in the Age of New Technology jointly organized by Tongji University and the…
