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Main Stacks Closure

Due to construction, the Main Stacks in Melville Library will close on Thursday, October 10 at 5 PM, and remain closed through Sunday, October 13. During this time, no access to materials housed in the Main Stacks will be available. Requests for Main Stacks materials will be processed once staff

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Health Tech Fair 2024

On Thursday, September 26th, from 10 to 1 p.m., the Health Sciences Library hosted the 4th annual Health Tech Fair, where representatives demonstrated their resources. The Health Tech Fair included representatives from Elsevier, Wolters Kluwer, Thieme, VisualDx, McGraw Hill, Ovid, the SBU’s Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT),

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Library Social Media in the Works

We’re excited to welcome two new members to our Communications Team – two students who will be helping us spread the word about what SBU Libraries are doing. They’ll be out and about creating content, engaging with the community, and hopefully having a lot of fun! Here they are in

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Celebrate Banned Books Week: Defending Our Right to Read

In honor of Banned Books Week, we invite you to visit the Central Reading Room to explore our special Banned Books display. The display highlights the growing challenges to our freedom to read, showcases books that have faced censorship, and features interactive elements like stickers and a selfie station to

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Celebrate Banned Books Week: Defending Our Right to Read

In honor of Banned Books Week, we invite you to visit the Central Reading Room to explore our special Banned Books display. The display highlights the growing challenges to our freedom to read, showcases books that have faced censorship, and features interactive elements like stickers and a selfie station to

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Mott Street: Performance + Talk

In celebration of AAPI heritages at Stony Brook University, we invited Ava Chin—author, professor, and fifth-generation New Yorker—to discuss her award-winning book Mott Street: A Chinese American Family’s Story of Homecoming. In this work, Chin delves into the impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act, the United States’ first immigration restriction,

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