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University Libraries Presents: STEM Speakers Series, Dr. Anurag Purwar

The University Libraries is proud to announce its second lecture of the spring 2017 STEM Speakers Series presented by Dr. Anurag Purwar, Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stony Brook University. His talk, “Innovating and Inventing Mechanical Motion Generating Devices” will be given on Wednesday, April 19 from 1pm-2pm in the

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University Libraries Presents: STEM Speaker Series, Dr. Dan Davis

The University Libraries is pleased to announce its first lecture of the spring 2017 STEM Speakers Series presented by Dr. Dan Davis, Chair of Department of Geosciences. His talk, “Mapping the Geology of Long Island Through Time at and Below the Surface” will be given on Wednesday, April 12 from

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Community Tea

Thanks to everyone who came out to the community tea yesterday at SBU Southampton library. Students from all of the Southampton programs along with faculty members got to mingle, converse, and sample a fine variety of teas. As an added bonus, many also took the opportunity to participate in our

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North Reading Room 1st Floor – Delayed Opening

  March 29th 2017 – Modified hours *The first floor of the North Reading Room will open at 11:45am today.*     Please be advised that all study room reservations for the 1st floor of North Reading Room will begin at 11:45am. Study rooms located on the 2nd floor are not impacted.

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Research & User Engagement Intern

This internship will introduce the student to a general experience in research service in an academic library including reference, research assistance, bibliographic instruction, publicity, and marketing efforts.   Interns will focus in depth on issues related to reference and research services and help assess these services and make improvements. They

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Head of Serials and Electronic Resources Management

Click here to Apply    Descriptive Title: Head of Serials and Electronic Resources Management REF#: F-9754-17-09-F Budget Title: Senior Assistant/Associate Librarian Faculty Position Department: University Libraries Campus: Stony Brook West Campus/HSC Salary: Commensurate with Experience Required Qualifications: Master’s in library from an ALA accredited institution or equivalent combination of education and

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Women’s History Month celebration continues

The Stony Brook University Libraries’ Women’s History Month events continued on March 9, 2017 with a presentation by Dr. Patricia Aceves in the Special Collections Seminar Room.  Dr. Aceves’ led an engaging talk called “Managing Power & Load: A Primer for Working Women” which explored McClusky’s theory of power-load-margin and

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Tech Spotlight: Mapbox

Mapbox is a digital mapping tool that lets users represent all types of map data. Mapbox has paid options for groups and businesses, but its map-making products are free to individuals and open source on GitHub. The system is very flexible and can be used to create powerful data visualizations,

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*Blizzard Warning In Effect – Modified Library Hours*

Tuesday March 14, 2017 – Updated 8:50am   The following libraries are open:     North Reading Room: 8:30am – 5:00pm     Health Sciences Library: 8:00am – 11:00pm     Southampton Library: 9:00am – 5:00pm     All other libraries are closed. Please continue to monitor this posting for updates to library hours and

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Mathematics Faculty Receives Award for Author of Outstanding Paper

Congratulations to Prof. Hough of Mathematics Department.   Robert D. Hough, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Department was awarded the David P. Robbins Prize by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA).  Presented once every three years, the award recognizes the author of an outstanding paper in algebra, combinatorics, or discrete mathematics.

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