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Sleuthing Sandpipers? Yes. Here’s Why…

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Janet Clarke

The symbol of this year’s scavenger hunt, a sandpiper, is quite accidentally a literary one, making it thereby appropriate for the environment.

Posted in Library Instruction, Library Outreach

2nd Annual Photo Scavenger Hunt

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Janet Clarke

Stony Brook University Libraries are proud to host our 2nd Annual Photo Scavenger Hunt this October!

Posted in Events, Libraries, Library Instruction, Library Outreach

SBU Libraries: More Than Just Books

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Janet Clarke

SBU Libraries is more than just a collection of over 2.1 million books, journals, and databases, though those are, arguably, our greatest asset.

Posted in Central Reading Room, Library Outreach, Melville Library

Library Regatta Success Highlighted in The Statesman

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Janet Clarke

Stony Brook University Libraries gained recognition by The Statesman for their Roth Regatta efforts!

Posted in Events, Journalism, Library Outreach, Melville Library, Stony Brook University

April contests, activities in the Central Reading Room

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Janet Clarke

This month the Central Reading Room is providing patrons with fun distractions and a chance at prizes, just for using our services.

Posted in Central Reading Room, Libraries, Library Outreach, Melville Library, New and Notable, Reference, Research

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

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Kristen Nyitray

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…

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

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Kristen Nyitray

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…

We Want To Hear From YOU!

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Janet Clarke

As part of an ongoing effort to improve our resources and services, Stony Brook University Libraries is currently conducting a short survey of the entire campus to better identify the needs of faculty, graduate students, undergraduates and university staff. This is…

Posted in Libraries, Library Outreach

Get Your READ On

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Janet Clarke

The “Get Your READ On” project started as an outreach campaign to help improve awareness and interactions of the libraries on campus. The project started as a partnership with staff in Seawolves Athletics and University Communications to plan a new…

Posted in Libraries, Library Outreach

SBU Libraries meet Stony Brook Ultimate Frisbee Team

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Janet Clarke

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

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