Our humanoid robot, Rubo, arrived near the end of June 2026 and is still in the early stages of development toward the Rubo we envisioned. Recently, Rubo and the project collaborators held their first Meet and Greet with colleagues from the library. The event brought plenty of laughter, curiosity, and
Stony Brook University Libraries is pleased to welcome Stephanie Lopez, Clinical Information Scientist to the Health Sciences Library. Stephanie is an experienced librarian and researcher. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the College of Arts & Sciences at New York University. In addition, she obtained a Master
The Stony Brook Health Sciences Library is partnering with the Renaissance School of Medicine Offices of Faculty Affairs and Undergraduate Medicine to offer the workshop, “Empowering Learners: Integrating Preclinical Knowledge, PICO, and AI in Clinical Practice.” This session will take place via Zoom on May 6th from 12-1pm. It will
Stony Brook University Libraries is committed to supporting the success of our campus community. As a vital hub for research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and academic discovery, and innovation we are always working to meet the evolving needs of Stony Brook University students, faculty, staff, and clinicians. In collaboration with the University
Please join us for this year’s Antonija Prelec Memorial Lecture, given by Visiting Scholar Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe. She will be presenting, “The History of the Future of Libraries: What Past Visions Reveal About Today’s Information Access Challenges and Opportunities.” Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe is Professor and Coordinator for Research and Professional
Lara Nicosia will join University Libraries as a Health Sciences Librarian beginning February 23, 2026. Mrs. Nicosia holds a Master of Science in Library and Information Science and a Master of Arts in Museum Studies from Syracuse University. Most recently, she served as a Digital Learning Specialist at the University
The Health Sciences Library recently acquired a new database, Nursing & Allied Health Reference Source (NAHRS). This database will be replacing Nursing Reference Center Plus, Nutrition Reference Center, and Social Work Reference Center, as they have now been discontinued. Nursing & Allied Health Reference Source is a resource for researchers
As the federal government undergoes a shutdown, access to several government-maintained websites and services may be disrupted. This includes some medical and scientific databases that health professionals, researchers, and students rely on for current, evidence-based information. What’s Affected?During a shutdown, federal websites like those run by the National Institutes of
Dear Stony Brook Community Members, In response to the US Federal Government shutdown, the University Libraries’ have compiled a research guide of both open access and subscription resources which contain information from U.S. agencies and departments to ensure continuity of access to lessen the disruption to campus instruction, learning, and research activities. The
On Tuesday, September 16th, from 11 p.m. to 2 p.m., the Health Sciences Library hosted a Health Tech Fair where representatives showcased their resources. Wolfie made a guest appearance! The fair featured representatives from UpToDate, Complete Anatomy, AccessMedicine, Covidence, the Center for Prevention and Outreach, ClinicalKey, Bates Visual Guide to
