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Global Library Initiatives

SBU Libraries International Activities Visiting Scholars Global Initiatives Lecture Series More Resources   The Office of Global Library Initiatives initiates and facilitates relationships with other research libraries and information centers abroad to allow SBU researchers and students access to research material during

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Buy a Bag of Books – Today!

The Melville Library’s Buy a Bag of Books Sale is taking place today – Thursday, October 16 from 9am until 4pm. We have hundreds of books on a wide range of topics: art, history, fiction, science, cooking, psychology, math, health

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Buy a bag of books!

The Melville Library Book Sale is hosting a one day Buy a Bag of Books Sale!   Buy a (plastic) bag for $2 at the Circulation Desk and fill it with books from the Book Sale shelves.  There are books on

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Fines & Fees

Fines The University Libraries is no longer assessing fines for overdue material for regular circulating items. Overdue fines will be assessed for reserve and recalled items. Once an item is 30 days past the original due date, it will be

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Policies, Procedures & Documents

Access Policies Confidentiality Policy Copyright Policy Collection Development Collection Development Statement 2016 Weeding and Deselection 2016 Dissertations and Theses Collection Policy and Practices Emergency Procedures Melville Building Emergency plan updated 3-15-16 Facilities Policies Exhibit and Display Policy (2017) SBU Libraries Food, Drink

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Remote Learning

Stony Brook University students, faculty, and staff who are studying or working remotely may request material to be shipped to them. You must be enrolled/teaching for the current semester to use this service and live 50+ miles from the main

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Library News

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Distinguished Student Employee Award

The University Libraries Distinguished Student Employee Award was established in 2004 by the university libraries staff to reward outstanding work and commitment to the university libraries by the library student staff. The award is funded by voluntary contributions of the

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University Libraries Welcome Students From Gezhi High School, Shanghai, China

Students from Gezhi High School are visiting Stony Brook University from August 11- 18. They are working on 5 research topics ranging from engineering science to social science. A small group of 5 students is working on a project, a

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