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Art of the Violin Take a Bow

Graduate students from Professor Jennifer Frautschi’s violin studio delighted listeners with a marvelous program in the Library’s Galleria on December 4. The challenging repertory included excerpts from Gabriel Fauré’s Sonata for Violin and Piano ; J.S. Bach’s Sonata No. 2

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Library Galleria: Makeover Edition

We are excited to share that the Melville Galleria will be renovated during the winter break. You may have noticed some spot painting and sanding of the banisters already. Full construction will begin Thursday, December 19. We anticipate a completion

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Human Library Sparks Conversations

On November 20th the University Libraries became the Human Library, marking the second time this unique event has been hosted on Main Campus. Over a span of five hours, visitors were able to check out and have conversations with a

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Writing Tutors and Librarians Join Forces to Support Students

On the evening of Wednesday, November 13, the North Reading Room Learning Lab was abuzz with activity, as eleven writing tutors and 3 librarians came together to provide one-on-one consultations with students working on their research papers. Students came to

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Protecting Voices: Standing Against Doxxing and Harassment

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Alison Macrina, Director of the Library Freedom Project and an activist librarian, presented an anti-doxxing workshop to students, staff, and faculty in the Wang Center Theatre.  She discussed how individuals can assess their risk level

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Art of the Violin Concert No. 2 Enthralls All

A hearty crowd of seated listeners and passersby took note of the stellar performances by students of Professor Jennifer Frautschi on Monday afternoon, November 4. The concert began with the Allegro from Joseph Haydn’s String Quartet Op. 77 No. 2

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ORCiD Workshop for Stony Brook Researchers

When: Tuesday, November 12, 2024. 2-3pm Description: Getting and using your free ORCID iD and ORCID record can help you save time and get credit for your work in funding, publishing, and research reporting workflows. Funding organizations, publishers, and research

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Are you ready for some Halloween fun?

With spooky season in full swing, SBU Libraries is offering two ways to get into the spirit next week. Prepare yourself for: The Haunted Button Hunt Starting Monday and every day through Halloween we’ll be hiding buttons throughout the Melville

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Art of the Violin Starts the Library’s Concert Season

The chords and melodies of solo violin sonatas, caprices and partitas resonated throughout the hallway of the Library’s Galleria on Wednesday October 16. Seated audience members and passersby enjoyed the performances of Prof. Jennifer Frautschi’s talented graduate students at the

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Health sciences researchers: Reuse Dryad data and win up to $100k from the 2024 Dataworks! Prize

The DataWorks! Prize, sponsored by the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), recognizes the impactful role of data reuse on human health. Successful submissions must: Address a pivotal health research question

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