SEARCH AI is a tool in development at SBU Libraries designed to help users explore our catalog using natural language queries. Available as a toggle within our catalog webpage, SEARCH AI works by using generative AI to expand upon the topic of interest, dynamically select appropriate filters, and bring the
BEyond Books is our new Library of Things, a collection of non-traditional items that support our mission of connecting people with the resources they need. Our BEyond Books collection currently includes calculators, a bike repair kit, some games, and a wireless speaker. We also have 3 nature packs that will
Join us at the Health Sciences Library for our Health Tech Fair on September 16th from 11 pm. to 2 p.m. Everyone is welcome, including students, staff, faculty, and University Hospital staff. Representatives from EBSCO Health, Elsevier, Wolters Kluwer, McGraw-Hill, VisualDx, Thieme (MedOne), the Center for Interprofessional Innovation (CIPI), and
Thanks to everyone who came out to the Library Open House yesterday afternoon! New students came by for tours, database demos, button-making, and the AI image guessing game, courtesy of SBU Libraries’ AI Club. Thanks to New Student Programs for supplying the treats: all the cookies were consumed! If you’re
Welcome to the new semester! Need help with research? We are here to help! There are many ways that you can connect to librarians for research assistance. You can connect with a librarian virtually via chat with the hours below: Monday-Friday: 9 AM – 5 PM You can also ask
Need some greenery to spruce up your dorm room or office? We’ve got you covered! Our new Plant Propagation Station, located on the 3rd floor in the Main Stacks, has a variety of plant cuttings available. Take a cutting, repot it, and then watch it grow. There’s more information on
BEyond Books is our Library of Things, a special collection of non-traditional library items you can borrow to support your academic work or provide some entertainment. Whether you need a tool, a gadget, or something to inspire creativity, this collection offers something extra to help you succeed and explore. Borrowing
The SBU Libraries is excited to provide our community with plant cuttings through our plant propagation station. Plant propagation is taking pieces – or cuttings – of plants, allowing them to grown roots so they can be planted and become new plants. We have a variety of propagated cuttings available
Roger Schonfeld (ITHAKA) will be visiting our campus at Stony Brook, NY. We invite you to join us if you’re nearby or willing to drive or take public transportation. Title: Shared Values and Shared Infrastructure Monday, August 4, 2025, at 1pm ET Location: Melville Library, SCSR / 2nd Floor, E-2320
About: Stony Brook University Libraries, located 65 miles east of New York City, is offering two short term scholar awards of $2,500 during the fall 2025 semester to support research using the Senator Jacob. K. Javits Collection. The award program has been established with support generously provided through an endowment
