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Nikita Soni, PhD student, on “Human-Centered Large Language Modeling”

On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, Nikita Soni, PhD student from the Department of Computer Science, presented the third lecture of the fall 2024 STEM Speakers Series at the University Libraries. Nikita discussed the lack of diverse human context in natural

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Dr. Jesus Rios on “Can a machine learn chemistry?”

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Dr. Jesus Rios from the Department of Physics presented the second lecture of the STEM Speaker Series at the University Libraries. Dr. Rios first discussed how he and his research team used artificial intelligence (AI)

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Dr. Prerana Shrestha on “Engineering protein synthesis modulators to understand the neural basis of emotional behaviors”

On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, Dr. Prerana Shrestha presented the first lecture of the fall 2024 STEM Speakers Series at the University Libraries. Dr. Shrestha discussed some key aspects of her research on the molecular basis of emotional behaviors, focusing

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“Engineering Protein Synthesis Modulators to Understand the Neural Basis of Emotional Behaviors” on September 24 at 1pm

Interested in emotional behaviors?  Spend an hour with our STEM speaker, Dr. Prerana Shrestha from the Department of Neurobiology & Behavior at the Renaissance School of Medicine, to learn about “Engineering Protein Synthesis Modulators to Understand the Neural Basis of

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2024 Fall Semester: Reference and Virtual Chat Services

Welcome to the new semester!  Need help with research?  We are here to help! There are many ways you can connect to librarians for research assistance. You can connect with a librarian virtually via chat with the hours below: Monday-Friday:

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Chemistry Book Drop New Location

The red chemistry book drop now has a new location.  It was recently moved to the outside of the Math/Physics/Astronomy Library, C-130 of the Physics building.  Please see the photo below.

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FREE SHUTTLE to West Meadow Beach during Summer 2024 Weekends!

Congratulations! Dr. Anil Yazici from the Department of Civil Engineering and Dr. Elizabeth Hewitt from the Department of Technology and Society received a New York Sea Grant for their research project. About the project: The research team has a shuttle

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Dr. Jin Koda on “Probing Mystery of Star Formation”

Timely, Dr. Jin Koda discussed the solar eclipse that we experienced on April 8, 2024, the day before his lecture about star formation on April 9, 2024 at the University Libraries. Dr. Koda mentioned that there is only one star

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Dr. Moira Chas on “Making Math with Yarn and Wire”

On Monday, March 4, 2024, Dr. Moira Chas presented the first lecture of the Spring 2024 STEM Speakers Series at the University Libraries.  During the lecture, Dr. Chas described that a topologist looks at surfaces with a different perspective.  She

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“The many complicated ways how ice forms in the atmosphere”

Curious about how ice crystals form in the atmosphere? Spend an hour with our STEM speaker, Dr. Daniel Knopf, Full Professor of School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences with an affiliated appointment in the Department of Chemistry. Date/Time: Tuesday, September

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