Janet Clarke

New Database Trials

Stony Brook University Libraries is offering a trial of the database British History Online until March 3, 2014. British History Online contains primary and secondary sources for the history of the British Isles. You can find a diverse range of sources here, such as:   nineteenth-century Ordnance Survey maps journals

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Project Muse Premium

Project Muse is a scholarly database similar to JSTOR that offers full-text versions of over 600 peer-reviewed journals from many of the world’s leading university presses and scholarly societies. Subject areas include: Area and Ethnic Studies; Art and Architecture; Creative Writing; Education; Film, Theater, and Performing Arts; History; Language and

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F1000 Trials

F1000 Trials provides clinicians and with a unique way to be alerted to new clinical trial articles and systematic reviews, with accompanying reviews and recommendations by F1000’s Faculty of experts. Currently free to registered users.

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Holiday Greetings

    Our holiday card features an illustration by Robert J. Markell of a scene from George Balanchine’s live televised production of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. The ballet aired in December 1957 as part of the CBS series Seven Lively Arts. From the Robert J. Markell Collection, Special Collections, Stony Brook University Libraries.

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Lighting of the Windmill

Every year Southampton College, now Stony Brook Southampton, has an annual Windmill Lighting.  This year, in celebration of its 50th anniversary, the lighting was most festive, with attendance of Timothy Bishop, Kenneth LaValle, Provost Dennis Assanis, Wolfie , the Stony Brook Band, balloon creations and crafts for children, holiday carols

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Relief for the Philippines

Super storm Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in the central Philippines, Friday, November 8.  10,00 are feared dead, and many survivors are injured, homeless and without food, water and other necessities.  Oxfam America, the American Red Cross, the Philippine Red Cross and other charities and humanitarian organizations are mobilized to provide

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