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Conference: “The Italian Literary Canon in Nineteenth-Century England”

Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 4 p.m. Center for Italian Studies Conference: “The Italian Literary Canon in Nineteenth-Century England” Organized by Giuseppe Gazzola, Stony Brook University, with presentations by Professors Anthony Oldcorn, Brown University, Giuseppe Gazzola and Robert Viscusi, CUNY/Brooklyn. The

Posted in Events, Italian, Italian American Studies, Library Outreach, Special Collections & University Archives

Special Event: “Chinese Food and Herbs: Available, Fresh, Healthy, Natural, and Sustainable”

Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 12:45 p.m. “Chinese Food and Herbs: Available, Fresh, Healthy, Natural, and Sustainable” A lecture by Dr. Jacqueline M. Newman, with a food tasting to follow. This talk will explore the terms Available, Fresh, Healthy, Natural, and

Posted in Asian and Asian American Studies, Events, Library Outreach, Special Collections & University Archives

SBU Libraries meet Stony Brook Ultimate Frisbee Team

On Wednesday, September 26th, Stony Brook’s Ultimate Frisbee Team met with some SBU Libraries staff members to introduce our new promotional Frisbee, bearing the University Logo,  our “Get Your Read On” slogan, and the web address for the library homepage.

Posted in Events, Library Outreach

1st Photo Scavenger Hunt is a success!

Students flocked to the Melville Library this past Wednesday to participate in our 1st Annual Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win prizes!

Posted in Events, Library Outreach, Melville Library

Robert Browning Bicentennial Celebration, Thursday September 20

Please join us at a Bicentennial Celebration for poet and playwright Robert Browning on Thursday, September 20 at 4 p.m. Featured speakers: Mark Samuels Lasner, Senior Research Fellow, University of Delaware Library Edward Giuliano, President, New York Institute of Technology

Posted in Arts & Humanities, Events, Special Collections & University Archives

Journalism “My Life As” Lecture Series — Michael Slackman

As part of the School of Journalism “My Life As” lecture series, Deputy Foreign Editor of the New York Times Michael Slackman will speak September 11, 2012, 8;00 PM in the Student Activities Center Auditorium. For more information see www.stonybrook.edu/journalism,

Posted in Events, Journalism

The 17th Annual Stony Brook Film Festival

The Staller Center will soon be hosting the 17th Annual Stony Brook Film Festival, July 19-28, 2012.

Posted in Central Reading Room, Events, Film Studies, Stony Brook University

Roth Pond Regatta Victory!

On its maiden voyage the University Libraries boat S.S. Melville won Second Place at the 2012 Roth Pond Regatta.  This was the fist year for the Libraries at the regatta.   S.S. Melville was bravely piloted by Kathleen Maxheimer and Kristen Cinar, and they

Posted in Events, Stony Brook University

University Libraries@SUNYLA 2012

Janet H. Clarke, Associate Director for Research and Instructional Services, will present at the SUNYLA 2012 Conference. The State University of New York Library Association (SUNYLA) 2012 Conference will be held at the Fashion Institute of Technology, June 6 through

Posted in Events, Library Instruction, SUNYLA

SUNY CIT 2012

SUNY CIT 2012 will be at Stony Brook University, May 29 – June 1. The Conference on Instruction & Technology (CIT) is SUNY’s largest and most prominent event on instructional technology in educating, providing a forum for faculty, instructional support

Posted in Events, Stony Brook University