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Clarinuts recital held in Library

The May 4 Clarinuts Recital in the Library was well-received. Professor Alan Kay and his studio of clarinet students performed a variety of works by Jeff Scott, George Gershwin, John Mayer, Shulamit Ran, Christopher Stark, Richar Byrd and Helmut Hödl.

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University Libraries hosts Asian and Asian American Studies Student Research Symposium

University Libraries hosted the Asian and Asian American Studies Student Research Symposium on April 27 to a packed and engaging audience of students and faculty from across the disciplines.  About 30 undergraduate and graduate students presented on 16 research projects

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Library faculty team up with undergraduate student to promote open access

In the opening paragraph of his recent post to the Program in Writing and Rhetoric’s RhetComp blog, student Matt Hono explains a typical undergraduate experience of using databases to write a research paper: “Overwhelmed with the simple goal of finishing

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Rehabilitation Resources Available Online

If you haven’t used it yet, take the time to explore Rehabilitation Reference Center. This tool makes it easy to access the most current information and point of care. RRC provides therapists and students with the best available evidence for

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Students, faculty, and staff enjoy vinyl hour

The Library’s Vinyl Hour in the Galleria was a success.  Gisele Schierhorst, Head of the Music Library, and a crew of library student assistants played LPs from the Music Library’s collection from noon until 1 pm.  Passersby included students who were

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Dr. Marine Frouin on “Luminescence dating: how grains of sand can shed new light on human prehistory”

On April 5, 2022, Dr. Marine Frouin presented her talk “Luminescence dating: how grains of sand can shed new light on human prehistory” for the University Libraries’ STEM Speaker Series. Sand, which has been exposed to light during transport, can

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Librarians and Writing Tutors Come Together to Support Students

On the evenings of April 12 and April 13, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, SBU librarians and writing tutors offered drop-in Zoom consultations with students who wanted extra support on their research papers. Students delved more deeply into discovering

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Celebrating SBU Writing Students and the Art of the Personal Essay

On Wednesday, April 6, University Libraries was proud to host nine undergraduate students as they read aloud their personal essays in a virtual event. The event was the sixth installment of Dr. Rita Nezami’s Personal Essay Student Reading Series. The

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Nursing Reference Center

Nursing Reference Center Plus is designed for busy nurses in need! This resource provides immediate access to the best evidence at the point of care, evidence-based care sheets, journal articles and more. Nurses will be able to find answers to

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Library Clerk 2 – 009

Library Clerk 2 – 009 Apply Here Required Qualifications:  As per Civil Service Guidelines.  Must have taken and passed the specific job related Civil Service exam and be reachable on the appropriate Civil Service list. 70.1 Transfers are encouraged to apply. 

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