Thanks to everyone who came out to the Library Open House yesterday afternoon! New students came by for tours, database demos, button-making, and the AI image guessing game, courtesy of SBU Libraries’ AI Club. Thanks to New Student Programs for…
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2025 Fall Semester: Reference and Virtual Chat Services
Welcome to the new semester! Need help with research? We are here to help! There are many ways that you can connect to librarians for research assistance. You can connect with a librarian virtually via chat with the hours below:…
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Plant Propagation Station
Need some greenery to spruce up your dorm room or office? We’ve got you covered! Our new Plant Propagation Station, located on the 3rd floor in the Main Stacks, has a variety of plant cuttings available. Take a cutting, repot…
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BEyond Books
BEyond Books is our Library of Things, a special collection of non-traditional library items you can borrow to support your academic work or provide some entertainment. Whether you need a tool, a gadget, or something to inspire creativity, this collection…
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Plant Propagation Station
The SBU Libraries is excited to provide our community with plant cuttings through our plant propagation station. Plant propagation is taking pieces – or cuttings – of plants, allowing them to grown roots so they can be planted and become…
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Roger Schonfeld (ITHAKA) Shared Values and Shared Infrastructure
Roger Schonfeld (ITHAKA) will be visiting our campus at Stony Brook, NY. We invite you to join us if you’re nearby or willing to drive or take public transportation. Title: Shared Values and Shared Infrastructure Monday, August 4, 2025, at…
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2025 Short Term Scholar Award: Senator Jacob. K. Javits Collection
About: Stony Brook University Libraries, located 65 miles east of New York City, is offering two short term scholar awards of $2,500 during the fall 2025 semester to support research using the Senator Jacob. K. Javits Collection. The award program…
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New Art Exhibition on the Power of Indigenous Language in Contemporary Art
The Zuccaire Gallery is proud to present Weaving Words, Weaving Worlds: The Power of Indigenous Language in Contemporary Art, a group exhibition featuring 24 artists including Jeffrey Gibson, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, and Kay WalkingStick, curated by Jeremy Dennis (Shinnecock Nation & SBU alum).…
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New Titles, New Collection
The Stony Brook University Library search platform has been updated with a new collection dedicated to recently added titles. At the beginning of every semester, all titles purchased for the library since the beginning of the previous semester will be…
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