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University Libraries Present– French Fairy Tales: When Women Took Over

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Kate Kasten-Mutkus

Join us on March 23 at 1:00 in the Center for Scholarly Communications (2nd floor of the Central Reading Room in Melville Library) for the next event in our month-long colloquium series in honor of Women’s History Month: Dr. Sophie…

Library Concert Series: “The Art of Violin”

Posted on March 17, 2016 by kmaxheimer

SBU Libraries, in cooperation with Michael Hershkowitz, Director of Concerts, and Department of Music faculty member, two time Grammy nominee Jennifer Frautschi, was honored to present the first concert of the Spring 2016 semester featuring violinists and musicians from the Department…

Pi-Day Honors the Delicious Side of Mathematics

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Kristen Cinar

Stony Brook University Libraries kicked off Pi-Day a little early again this year as a nod to the irrational side of the symbol known as Pi, and also because the true Pi-Day – today – falls on spring break. The event drew…

Mathletes & Foodies Rejoice! Pi-Day Returns to the Library

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Kristen Cinar

We can’t wait for Monday, we’re starting our Pi-day celebration this Friday, March 11th in the Melville Library Galleria! Stop by the Galleria Information Desk for a FREE slice of pie and enter to win numerous contests for a chance…

Revised Event — University Libraries Present: Women’s History Month Colloquium Series

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Kate Kasten-Mutkus

The Women’s History Month Colloquium Series talk scheduled for Monday, March 7th will be replaced by a screening of the film, Killing Us Softly 4: Advertising’s Image of Women, with discussion to follow. The revised event will take place at 12:00…

University Libraries Present: Literary Karaoke Event, 3/2 at 2:00

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Kate Kasten-Mutkus

Join us for a month-long colloquium series in honor of Women’s History Month, with presentations by three Stony Brook University scholars of women’s and gender studies and a literary karaoke event. All events will be held in the Center for…

University Libraries Writers Series – Registration Open

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Kristen Nyitray

The University Libraries is proud to sponsor a series of free lectures and conversations with Stony Brook faculty and visiting authors. Events will be held from 1-2 p.m. the Special Collections Seminar, room E-2340 (second floor), Melville Library. Click here to…

Guinness World Record Shattered in Melville Library!

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Janet Clarke

While many were taking advantage of Stony Brook University Libraries’ newly extended hours this Saturday, Rowe Hessler, celebrated 2-time U.S. Speedcubing Champion, was eyeing this extra time as an opportunity to put himself to a different sort of test. Most…

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Open Library Lab

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Janet Clarke

Are you working on a research paper? Well, good news! SBU Libraries will hold an Open Library Lab in the SBU Writing Center (Humanities 2009) on Wednesday, November 11th and Thursday, November 19th from 6-8 PM.In our never-ending quest to teach you useful things, these…

New Game, Contests For International Games Day 2015!