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 will serve as Treasurer-Elect. http://www.nynjmla.org/blog/2018-election-results/
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 Spring 2019 semester. Personal copies must be picked up within
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 1963, SUNY has appointed 1,130 faculty to the distinguished ranks,
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, or at one of our library locations. Avoid starting the
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 have been developing sculptures, instruments and systems to transcode visual
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, we held a film screening of “The Great War” to mark
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 items from the collection on the 4th floor. Thank you
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 musicians. The sacred focus of two such pilgrimages feature the
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 create an outstanding collection and support the faculty, students, and
Congratulations to Dr. David Lawton, a Music Department faculty member since 1969, on his recent retirement. Lawton served as Artistic Director of Stony Brook Opera, and as Chairman and Director of Graduate Studies. He conducted the Stony Brook Symphony and full productions of varied operatic repertoire, including rarities from the
