Blog Archives

New Books & Other Materials

Interested in learning about new University Libraries books, DVDs, CDs and more? All our new acquisitions are listed on our New Books List.  Highlights include: DVDs The great rock ‘n’ roll swindle [videorecording] Ganges [videorecording] / Excalibur [videorecording] / eBooks

Posted in New and Notable

Reaxys Trial: New Web Tool for Chemistry Research

  Reaxys is a workflow tool based on the content from CrossFire Beilstein, Gmelin and Patent Chemistry Database. Reaxys integrates reaction and substance data search with synthesis planning. It is an intuitive web-application with powerful and flexible search capabilities, including

Posted in Chemistry, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Melville Library Author Series: An Afternoon of Poetry

Featuring Alexandra van de Kamp, Julie Sheehan, and Rowan Ricardo Phillips Javits Room, Melville Library (level 2) Free and open to all. Refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by the University Libraries. Alexandra van de Kamp lives in Port Jefferson, NY,

Posted in Author Series, Events

Online Workshop on 9/7: Research Skills for Non-Traditional Students

Been out of school for a while and feeling lost? Working and going to school, and pressed for the time needed to do research? Learn how to: • Access Stony Brook University resources from off-campus • Find scholarly articles needed

Posted in Library Instruction

Tours of the Melville Library

Take a tour of the Melville Library’s main public service areas. Learn about our collections and services and get some freebies while you’re here. Meet us @ the Central Reading Room, Melville Library. All tours run about 30 minutes. Click

Posted in Library Instruction

Southampton Campus Library is closing August 31

August 31, 5:00pm Is the Deadline for Returning Books to the Southampton Library.After August 31, please return all books and materials you have checked out to Melville Library, Main Campus. For more info call 631.632.7115

Posted in Hours

Two New Publications By Librarians!

Both Dana Antonucci-Durgan, Head of the Chemistry Library and Biology & Chemistry Librarian, and Cynthia Dietz, Science/ Map Librarian, have published separate articles in the Spring 2010 issue of the refereed journal Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship. Dana’s article,

Posted in New and Notable, Scholarly Communication

Trial of Waters & Oceans Worldwide Database

Waters & Oceans Worldwide combines databases on all facets of international water research. Included in this collection are records from the now-ceased database Marine, Oceanographic and Freshwater Resources (MOFR), plus six of the world’s major water resource databases, including WATERLIT,

Posted in Database Trials

Welcome to the new website!

The new Stony Brook University Libraries is here to improve your experience using our resources and services.

Posted in New and Notable

ARTstor Scheduled Maintenance

ARTstor will be performing temporary maintenance on Saturday evening, May 1, 2010 between the hours of 9:00 PM and 2:00 AM EDT. At this time, service will be termporarily suspended.

Posted in Databases