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 Use research databases to find scholarly articles online Explore the library’s collection of electronic books and
Cambridge University Press is one of the largest and most prestigious academic publishers in the world and publishes scholarly journals and books for subjects as diverse as astronomy, Shakespeare studies, economics, mathematics and politics. Cambridge Books Online provides desktop access to thousands of books published by Cambridge. Trial access to
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. Register @ http://www.stonybrook.edu/library/services/instruction/workshops.htm.
Readers’ Guide Retrospective is a database containing comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America. Over 3 million articles from approximately 375 leading magazines are indexed. Coverage for the database includes the years 1890 through 1982. The
ScienceDirect will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance for approximately 12 hours on Saturday, January 23 from 8:00AM to 8:00PM EST.
Zotero now offers 100 mb of cloud-based storage for PDFs, images, screenshots, and other files free of charge. Additional storage space can be purchased if needed. For more information check Zotero’s storage faq. If you are not already familiar with it, Zotero is a free bibliographic management tool for researchers.
STARS, the library catalog will be unavailable for approximately one half hour on Wednesday, December 23rd while a certificate is being updated. If you need to search library holdings during that time, please use worldcat.org. Please contact the library at 631-632-7110 if you need assistance.
Date: Friday, December 18, 2009 Time: 3:00pm Location: Second floor of the North Reading Room, Melville Library Contact Information: (631) 632-7148 or 632-2775 The University Libraries and the Teaching, Learning + Technology (TLT) department cordially invite you to attend the official opening of the first CoLA (Collaborative Learning Area) facility
Central Reading Room, December 11 – 20 Monday – Thursday until 4:00am Friday & Saturday until Midnight North Reading Room, December 11 – 17 Monday – Thursday until 4:00am Friday & Saturday until Midnight Circulation Services including Reserve Material will not be extended! THE RULES: Uniformed guards will help maintain
