Janet Clarke

ScienceOnline migrating to Web 2.0

On Tuesday, 16 November 2010, the Science website, including all weekly article and issue content of the journal, Science, will transition to the new platform. The change is designed to put Science’s website into better alignment with industry standards. It will offer a more flexible, competitive platform for developing new

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Federal Depository Library Program: User Survey

From technical reports to consumer information, University Libraries has a wealth of government information for you. University Libraries is a of Federal Depository Library, and provides access to thousands of government publications in myriad formats on a wide range of topics. The Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) is conducting a

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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 The day the music died [electronic resource] Courbet’s dirty feet

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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 searching by reaction, substance, and/or numeric property data. Substance searching

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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, with her husband, the writer William Glenn, and teaches in

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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 for assignments • Explore the library’s collection of electronic books

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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 on a date below to register. Thursday, Sept. 2 @

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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, “Synthetic Biology Resources on the Internet,” highlights synthetic biology web

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