Blog Archives

DATABASE Change: ClinicalKey replaces MDConsult

Effective immediately ClinicalKey replaces MDConsult and MDC will be no longer available. ClinicalKey delivers all of Elsevier’s medical and surgical content in one dynamic resource, delivering access to over 900 books, over 500 journals, thousands of videos, and millions of

Posted in Databases, Electronic Resources, Health Sciences Library

SBU Libraries: More Than Just Books

SBU Libraries is more than just a collection of over 2.1 million books, journals, and databases, though those are, arguably, our greatest asset.

Posted in Central Reading Room, Library Outreach, Melville Library

Long Overdue Photocopy Features Now Available

If you’ve been in the Library recently  you may have noticed that the clunky coin boxes that formerly accompanied our photocopy machines have been done away with.  In their place, a card swipe machine for your Stony Brook University IDs

Posted in Libraries, Technology

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.

Posted in Global Initiatives

Welcome! Please Pardon Our Rubble

There are changes afoot in the Central Reading Room!

Posted in Central Reading Room

Summer Hours 2013

Intersession and Summer Session Hours, May 23, 2013 – August 25, 2013 Stony Brook University West Campus Libraries Hours Intersession and Summer Session 2013: Thursday May 23 – Sunday, August 25 See Health Sciences Library Hours Intersession I: Thursday, May 23 –

Posted in Hours

Library Regatta Success Highlighted in The Statesman

Stony Brook University Libraries gained recognition by The Statesman for their Roth Regatta efforts!

Posted in Events, Journalism, Library Outreach, Melville Library, Stony Brook University

Extended Hours: May 10 – May 21

The Melville Library Central Reading Room and North Reading Room will have extended hours beginning Friday, May 10 through Tuesday, May 21. Friday, May 10 Central Reading Room (CRR) and North Reading Room (NRR) 8:30 AM to 2:00 AM Saturday,

Posted in Hours

Open Access Theses and Dissertations

Open Access Theses and Dissertations (OATD) currently indexes over 1.6 million freely accessible electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) published around the world. Metadata (information about the theses) comes from over 600 colleges, universities, and research institutions. The OATD project is led by

Posted in Arts & Humanities, Databases, New and Notable, Open Access, Research, School of Professional Development, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, Social Sciences, Sustainability

Ultimate Frisbee and SBU Libraries Hangout at Staller Steps

Stony Brook’s Ultimate Frisbee team and SBU Libraries met for some fun activities on May 1st during campus lifetime on the Staller steps! Kan Jam was played as well as a game of fricket. The library gave away frisbees with

Posted in Events