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Call for applicants for inaugural Jacob K. Javits Graduate Research Fellow

Calling graduate/PhD students OR those who have recently completed a graduate/terminal degree, from SBU & beyond: Are you looking for a fellowship opportunity in a multidisciplinary research role that can combine humanities, history, political science, public policy, international relations and/or journalism, communications or filmmaking with library special collections and archives

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Shafeek Fazal September 22, 2021

Stony Brook University Libraries’ 6th Annual Open Access Symposium Call for Posters and Panelists

Call for Posters and Panelists Toward Equitable Knowledge Gathering and Sharing STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES 6th ANNUAL OPEN ACCESS SYMPOSIUM October 28-29, 2021 Times TBA LOCATION: Virtual OPEN DATE: August 27, 2021 DEADLINE: September 24, 2021 Toward Equitable Knowledge Gathering and Sharing.  Stony Brook University Open Access Symposium is inviting

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Mona Ramonetti September 14, 2021

Highlighting Black Stories

Thank you to Shay De La Cruz Coronado for guest-authoring this blog post! Shay serves as a student representative on the library’s Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity Committee. The purchase of the books she highlights was made possible by an SBU Presidential Mini-Grant for Departmental Diversity. We also have available a

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Shafeek Fazal August 24, 2021

Request Items from Other SUNY Libraries

Also known as Resource Sharing, SBU patrons have access to material at other SUNY libraries. Use the Advanced Search option in Search to find items in the SUNY-wide catalog. Sign in using your NetID. Click on Resource Sharing Options under “How to Get It.” Not all material will be loanable.

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Jennifer DeVito August 6, 2021

Privileges

The Stony Brook University Libraries provide access to over 2 million volumes and hundreds of databases. Our open stacks policy allows browsing and on-site use of most physical resources for all users. For more information, please call 631.632.7115 or email circulation@stonybrook.edu. Borrowing privileges are for current SBU students, faculty, staff

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Jennifer DeVito August 6, 2021

Access to Other Research Libraries

Through the University’s membership in various library consortia, Stony Brook University students, faculty, and staff have access to numerous libraries both locally and throughout the country. SHARES The University Libraries’ participation in the SHARES program (OCLC) allows Stony Brook University students, faculty, and staff with current IDs to enter and use many

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Jennifer DeVito August 6, 2021

Paul Offit Announced as the 2021 Antonija Prelec Visiting Scholar

Registration is now open! Dr. Offit’s lecture, You Bet Your Life: The Long, Risky History of Medical Innovation, is open to all and will be held in the Wang Center Theater 20th September 2021 3:00-4:00pm with a live stream available. Paul Offit M.D. Director of the Vaccine Education Center at

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Jamie Saragossi July 26, 2021