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
The Zuccaire Gallery is proud to present Weaving Words, Weaving Worlds: The Power of Indigenous Language in Contemporary Art, a group exhibition featuring 24 artists including Jeffrey Gibson, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, and Kay WalkingStick, curated by Jeremy Dennis (Shinnecock Nation & SBU alum). Work in traditional and new media explore how art can
The Stony Brook University Library search platform has been updated with a new collection dedicated to recently added titles. At the beginning of every semester, all titles purchased for the library since the beginning of the previous semester will be placed in the New Titles collection. We hope this will
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The Continental Congress’ approval of the Declaration of Independence is commemorated on July 4th. The Declaration of Independence outlines the reasons for separating from Great Britain and the principles on which the United States is founded. Located in the Main Stacks, our new mixed media display brings together books, images,
Michael Huang, SUNY Distinguished Librarian, received the 2025 Outstanding Leadership Award from the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) in memory of Dr. Margaret Chang Fung. Michael was chosen from a large pool of nominations, which attests to his accomplishments and visionary leadership. He has demonstrated his leadership skills through his
It is with great pleasure that we welcome Nicholas E. Johnson as the Director of AI at SBU Libraries. This newly minted position is among the first of its kind in libraries nationwide. Nicholas brings a wealth of experience leading the strategic integration of AI technologies to enhance library services,
We aim to create a space where curiosity thrives and learning feels both inspiring and accessible. Whether you’re deep in solo study mode or bouncing ideas off classmates, the library is designed to support both quiet reflection and lively collaboration. Leaving your stuff sprawled across tables, carrels, or chairs for
