About Us

Librarian Constantia Constantinou

SUNY Distinguished Librarian Constantia Constantinou Selected as Dean of University Libraries at Stony Brook University Constantia Constantinou has been named the Dean of University Libraries at Stony Brook University, effective October 1, 2013. The SBU Libraries are comprised of a number of branches, including the Melville, Health Sciences, Marine and Atmospheric Sciences,

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Welcome New Students!

Whether you are a first-year student or an incoming transfer, SBU Libraries welcomes you! We have the people, resources, and services to help make your transition to SBU successful and enjoyable. Please check out our First Year Student guide at http://guides.library.stonybrook.edu/firstyearstudents/home which gives helpful hints on researching and other important aspects

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The Library Gets a Name: Frank Melville, Jr.

The main library on the west campus is the Frank Melville, Jr. Memorial Library. But who was Frank Melville, Jr. (1860-1935)? Melville and his wife Jennie rose from humble beginnings and founded the Melville Shoe Company in 1892, which evolved into the Melville Corporation. Their 5,000-store shoe chain Thom McAn

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Welcome Jamie Saragossi, new Health Sciences Librarian!

Please welcome Jamie Saragossi to Stony Brook University Libraries! Jamie is our new Health Sciences Collection Development and Outreach Librarian. Jamie comes to us from Touro College of Health Sciences where she was Chief Librarian. In addition to her background in Health Sciences, Jamie also has experience in Marketing and

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Cataloging and Metadata Services Open House July 29, 2015

Cataloging and Metadata Unit of the Resource Management Services, Stony Brook University Libraries, housed on the second floor of the Library building, hosted their first ever open house on July 29, 2015. It was an exceptionally well attended event, which was meant to educate the Library “family” of the works

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Camtasia Training

Camtasia Studio, a software product used to create video tutorials and presentations, has taken the Stony Brook University Libraries by storm!  This software will not only assist Library faculty and staff in creating library how-to videos on frequently-asked-questions, but will extend the Libraries’ public outreach to online patrons and those

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Health Sciences Library Open House 7/30/2015

Stony Brook University Library staff members gathered in the Health Sciences Library for an Open House at 2 pm on Thursday, July 30. HSL librarians demonstrated new mobile technology, purchased through a Technology Achievement Award from the National Network of the Libraries of Medicine, Mid-Atlantic Region. This award provides HSL

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Reserve requests for Fall 2015

If you would like to put material on reserve for the Fall 2015 semester, please complete the Reserves request forms or contact us at reserves@stonybrook.edu.  You can find information about reserves policies and copyright restrictions on our site. Please get your reserves requests in as soon as possible!

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