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Reminder: Return or Renew Library Materials

Before you leave for the semester, remember to RETURN or RENEW any items you’ve borrowed from the University Libraries.  Students must be registered for an upcoming semester to be able to renew material. You can renew  online, over the phone,

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HSL Librarians named to Executive Board of MLA’s NY/NJ Chapter

HSL Librarians Jessica Koos and Gregg Stevens have been elected to serve on the board of the New York/New Jersey Chapter of the Medical Library Association for 2019 and 2020.  Jessica Koos will be an Executive Board Member and Gregg Stevens

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End of Semester Reserves Notice

At the end of each semester, all material currently on Reserve will be removed unless a Continuing Reserve Request is received by December 21, 2018.  Please note that the continuing reserve request is only for the Winter session or the

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Michael Bailou Huang Awarded Distinguished Librarian Professorship

Michael Bailou Huang, Director of Global Library Initiatives and a full librarian at the Health Sciences Library at Stony Brook University was named a Distinguished Librarian, the highest academic rank in the SUNY system.     Since the program’s inception in

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Return or Renew

Before you leave for the semester, remember to RETURN or RENEW any items you’ve borrowed from the University Libraries.  Students must be registered for an upcoming semester to be able to renew material. You can renew  online, over the phone,

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“Color is the Keyboard,” December 4th Presentation by Professor Margaret Schedel

Join us on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 1 pm for Professor Margaret Schedel’s talk, entitled, “Color is the Keyboard,” in the Special Collections Seminar Room. Professor Schedel will discuss how,  for over one hundred years, artists, composers and inventors

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Veteran’s Awareness Week 2018

This has been a special week at Stony Brook University.  Leading up to Veteran’s Day this coming Monday, November 12th, University Libraries took the opportunity to offer programming to honor our Veteran students, faculty & staff.  On Monday Nov 5,

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4th Floor Stacks Closed, October 25 through November 7

Due to work on the HVAC system, the 4th floor stacks in Melville Library will be closed to patrons from October 25 through November 7, 2018.  Please see a library staff member at the service desk if you need any

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“Treading Across the Precarious Present: Music, Pilgrimage and Healing in Kazakhstan,” by Dr. Margarethe Adams, Nov. 8

        On Thursday, November 8, Dr. Margarethe Adams will give her presentation, “Treading Across the Precarious Present: Music, Pilgrimage, and Healing in Kazakhstan.”  Kazakhstan’s shrine pilgrimages are widely varying in scope and kind, including sites dedicated to traditional

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2018 Antonija Prelec Memorial Lecture to be held 10/16

Tuesday, October 16th 3pm-4:30pm  – Lecture Hall 6, Health Sciences Center Antonija Prelec (1961) Antonija Prelec accepted the challenge of creating a Health Sciences Library at Stony Brook University in 1974.  She worked passionately over the next 26 years to

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