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, May 11 CRR & NRR 10:00 AM to 2:00 AM
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 Thomas Dowling, director of technologies at the Z. Smith Reynolds
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 the library logo, “Get Your Read On”. Team Panic supplied
Wednesday, April 24th was the 10th Annual Student Staff Appreciation Pizza Party. Our student employees make it possible to keep the SBU Libraries up and running. We wouldn’t be able to do it without them! The University Libraries Distinguished Student Employee Awards were presented to Michael Seminara and Humberto Urgiles.
Come join Stony Brook’s Ultimate Frisbee team and SBU Libraries for some fun activities on May 1st during campus lifetime on the Staller steps! Kan Jam will be set up as well as a game of fricket. The library will be giving away frisbees to anyone who wants to get
On Monday April 22 at 4 PM at Laufer Center Lecture Hall 1 (near Life Sciences Building), the Antonija Prelec Memorial Lecture will be presented by the 8th Prelec Visiting Scholar, Nancy Roderer, Professor of Medicine and Public Health, Former Director of the Welch Medical Library, Director of the Academic Division of Health Sciences
The Association for Asian American Studies is having its annual conference in Seattle April 17- 20, 2013. The theme of the conference is “The afterlives of empire.” See conference program for full list of plenary speakers and sessions. For library resources on Asian American Studies, see the research guide here.
This month the Central Reading Room is providing patrons with fun distractions and a chance at prizes, just for using our services.
Available now online, the 10 volume Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability. This interdisciplinary publication draws from the natural, physical, and social sciences – geophysics, engineering, and resource management, to name a few – and from philosophy and religion. The result is a unified, organized, and peer-reviewed resource on sustainability that connects
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.
