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Library AI Club Happy Hour

On July 23. 2024, the University Libraries’ AI Club held its inaugural AI Happy Hour. Attendees were treated to delicious snacks and beverages while participating in AI themed games. The game offerings included JeopIArdy, Boogie Woogie AI Groovin’ and Stony

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Virtual Reality Technology Now Available at the Health Sciences Library

Experience the latest technology with virtual reality (VR)! Whether relaxing in a serene environment, unleashing your inner artist, or studying human anatomy, our VR tech brings every detail to life. Transform your reality today and discover the limitless possibilities with

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Second floor entrance to North Reading Room

For your convenience, there is now a 2nd floor entrance to the North Reading Room. The door is located on the 2nd floor, on the east side of the building, near Special Collections & University Archives. The door on the

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OCLC First Search

Stony Brook University Libraries has canceled our subscription to OCLC First Search effective 7/1/2024 due to issues of outdated technology, increasing costs, and low usage. First Search is a tool for searching WorldCat, but SBU users can still access and

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Keeping the Galleria Green

Green spaces are important to have around and we’re mindful of that every time we walk through the Galleria in the Melville Library on main campus. This is an open and inviting space full of light and sound and the

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Ahmad Pratama, Data Literacies Lead

We are excited to welcome Dr. Ahmad Pratama to the library faculty as our new Data Literacies Lead. In this role he’ll be building up the data literacies program at SBU Libraries, helping to ensure that our community understands how

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Christine Fena wins SUNYLA award

Congratulations to our Undergraduate Success Librarian Christine Fena! She is the recipient of this year’s Excellence in Scholarship Award presented by the State University of New York Librarians Association (SUNYLA). The award celebrates SUNYLA members who authored or co-authored impactful

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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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New Book Return at Math, Physics, Astronomy Library

Red book return box in hallway

We are excited to announce that there is now a book return option at the Math, Physics, Astronomy Library. The bright red book return box is located outside the Math, Physics, Astronomy Library on the 3rd level of the Physics

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