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SBU Libraries received 2025 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity Award

Stony Brook University Libraries has received the 2025 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity Award. The LEAD Award recognizes academic libraries’ programs and initiatives that encourage and support DEIA across campus. Our Libraries are not only committed on paper to

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Caring by Card

How will you make a difference today? Visit the HSC Library to create and decorate a card for a nursing home resident!  Caring by Card was founded by Rachel Bennett, an SBU Master of Social Work student, in honor of

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Democracy in the Digital Age: AI’s Influence on 2024 Elections (Recap)

On September 30th, 2024, Paige Lord, Tom Costello, Musa Al-Gharbi, Klaus Mueller, and Dean Karim Boughida discussed Democracy in the Digital Age at the Wang Center Theatre.  Paige Lord is an expert in AI Ethics with a focus on its

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Health Tech Fair 2024

On Thursday, September 26th, from 10 to 1 p.m., the Health Sciences Library hosted the 4th annual Health Tech Fair, where representatives demonstrated their resources. The Health Tech Fair included representatives from Elsevier, Wolters Kluwer, Thieme, VisualDx, McGraw Hill, Ovid,

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The Research Canvas: Filling in the Blanks with Art, Zines and Queer Techniques

On September 26th, Rena Yehuda Newman provided a 90-minute talk entitled: The Research Canvas: Filling in the Blanks with Art, Zines and Queer Techniques. The event was co-hosted by University Libraries and the LGBTQ* Services and Diversity, Intercultural and Community

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Join us for our exciting 4-Week Zine Event Series Celebrating LGBT History Month!

We want to invite all students to our 4-Week Zine event series in celebration of LGBT History Month.  Week 1: “The Research Canvas: Filling in the Blanks with Art, Zines, and Queer Technique” will consist of a 90-minute workshop provided

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Mott Street: Performance + Talk

In celebration of AAPI heritages at Stony Brook University, we invited Ava Chin—author, professor, and fifth-generation New Yorker—to discuss her award-winning book Mott Street: A Chinese American Family’s Story of Homecoming. In this work, Chin delves into the impact of

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Health Tech Fair 2024: Save the date!

The Health Sciences Library will be hosting our Health Tech Fair on September 26th from 10-1 pm. All students, staff, faculty, and University Hospital staff are welcome! We will have representatives from Elsevier, Wolters Kluwer, McGraw-Hill, VisualDx, Thieme, the Center

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Panel Discussion: Decolonizing Minds: Frantz Fanon’s Enduring Influence

A recording of the panel discussion is available here. On Friday, April 26th, University Libraries Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Committee hosted a panel discussion on  Decolonizing Minds: Frantz Fanon’s Enduring Influence at the Charles B. Wang Center, Lecture Hall

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Decolonizing Discourses: Frantz Fanon’s Enduring Influence

Join Dean Karim Boughida for a special event with the author and journalist Adam Shatz Adam Shatz is the US editor of The London Review of Books and a contributor to The New York Times Magazine, The New York Review

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