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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. The conference was organized by Capital Normal University, Beijing Academic

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Janet Clarke October 5, 2012

Banned Book Week

Banned Books Week is the national book community’s annual celebration of the freedom to read. Hundreds of libraries and bookstores around the country draw attention to the problem of censorship by mounting displays of challenged books and hosting a variety of events. Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in

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Janet Clarke October 3, 2012

SBU Libraries meet Stony Brook Ultimate Frisbee Team

On Wednesday, September 26th, Stony Brook’s Ultimate Frisbee Team met with some SBU Libraries staff members to introduce our new promotional Frisbee, bearing the University Logo,  our “Get Your Read On” slogan, and the web address for the library homepage.

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Janet Clarke September 28, 2012

Journalism “My Life As” Lecture Series — Michael Slackman

As part of the School of Journalism “My Life As” lecture series, Deputy Foreign Editor of the New York Times Michael Slackman will speak September 11, 2012, 8;00 PM in the Student Activities Center Auditorium. For more information see www.stonybrook.edu/journalism, and the University Libraries Journalism Research and Subject Guide.

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Janet Clarke September 10, 2012

NYS Poet and Author Announced

Marie Howe to serve as the 10th New York State Poet, Alison Lurie as the 10th New York State Author. Marie Howe succeeds Jean Valentine as NYS Poet and joins a long line of distinguished poets who have served in the position, including Billy Collins, John Ashbery, Sharon Olds, Jane

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Janet Clarke September 4, 2012

Appropedia for Sustainable Development

Appropedia is a collaborative online space for solutions in sustainability, appropriate technology and poverty reduction. Appropedia is a wiki, and allows anyone to add, remove, or edit content. Registration is encouraged but not required for contributors. Appropedia has been described as an “appropriate technology wiki,” but it is much broader

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Janet Clarke August 28, 2012