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Stony Brook University Open Access Symposium 2021

Dates: October 28 and 29, 2021Time: 10:00A – 2:00P Eastern timeLocation: VirtualCost: Free! Featuring keynote speakers Mike Huerta Director of the Office of Strategic Initiatives and Associate Director of NLM, National Library of Medicine Nick Shockey Director of Programs & Engagement, SPARC Questions? Please contact Mona Ramonetti at mona.ramonetti@stonybrook.edu. Planning Committee: Mona Ramonetti (Chair), Jennifer DeVito,

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Shafeek Fazal September 14, 2021

Love Who You Love: The University Libraries celebrates Pride Month

Commemorating the anniversary of the riots that followed a police raid on The Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in Greenwich Village, Pride Month has grown over the last 50 years to become an international month-long celebration raising awareness and showing support for our LGBTQ+ community. Aiming to be an inclusive

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Jennifer DeVito June 4, 2021

Poetry Reading in honor of National Poetry Month

On April 6, 2021, the University Libraries held a virtual poetry reading in honor of National Poetry Month. Hosted by Lisa Socci, Head of Public Services, participants were invited to read poems they wrote or ones that were meaningful to them. The group discussed the poems and explored how the

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Jennifer DeVito April 23, 2021

Giving Day: April 21, 2021

A great university requires a great library at its core. But, this doesn’t happen by accident. It requires spaces that foster collaborations, examination and exploration. It means everyone from first-year undergraduates to postdoctoral fellows has access to print and digital resources spanning thousands of topics. It means supporting scholarship at

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Shafeek Fazal April 19, 2021

Escaping the Escape Room

We want to thank all of the players who participated in the Escape the Library Mystery Tour event last week! We had six teams in all, including one intrepid group (the Han Solos) who had never met before that night. It was a spirited night, as all teams had to

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Chris Kretz March 19, 2021

The Library’s Escape Room Event (LIVE UPDATES)

On Thursday, March 11th from 6:00 – 7:30 pm, all are invited to challenge themselves to Escape the Library Mystery Tour. This online event features a series of escape rooms through which you and your team must navigate – working together to unravel each confounding clue. You’ll be matching wits

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Chris Kretz March 4, 2021

IIIF and Mirador viewer for digital collections and research

On March 3rd, 2021 the SBU Center for Digital Humanities in collaboration with the SBU Libraries Digital Projects team hosted an hour-long “Digital Humanities Show & Tell” presentation entitled “Mirador 3.0 IIIF Image Viewer for Digital Collections and Research.” Chris Sauerwald, SBU Libraries Multimedia Specialist presented the event via Zoom

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Shafeek Fazal March 4, 2021