The new AI Innovation Institute Seed Fund Program has approved a grant proposal submitted by Shyam Sharma, Associate Professor of Writing and Rhetoric, Rose Tirotta-Esposito, Director of CELT, and Christine Fena, Undergraduate Success Librarian. Titled “Fostering Writing-to-Learn Skills with Critical…
Writing & Rhetoric, CELT, and University Libraries Join Forces to Foster Writing-to-Learn Skills with Critical AI Literacy
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Coming Soon: Instant Access to Articles via Article Galaxy Scholar
Exciting News: Article Galaxy Scholar Pilot Launching Spring 2025 at Stony Brook University Libraries! Big things are happening at Stony Brook University Libraries! Starting in the spring of 2025, we’re thrilled to announce the pilot of Article Galaxy Scholar—an innovative…
Annual Windmill Lighting
Serving in SBU Libraries Southampton campus location means enjoying the yearly Windmill Lighting and Winter Wonderland Reception spectacle. On December 5th revelers filled the SBU library at Stony Brook Southampton, serenaded with music provided by Stony Brook University orchestra members, a…
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Coming Soon: New EBSCOhost Interface
EBSCOhost’s New Interface Launches January 7, 2025! Mark your calendars! Starting January 7, 2025, all EBSCOhost databases will debut a brand-new, redesigned user interface—and it’s built with you in mind. While the rich content you rely on will remain the…
“Art of the Violin,” Takes a Bow
Graduate students from Professor Jennifer Frautschi’s violin studio delighted listeners with a marvelous program in the Library’s Galleria on December 4. The challenging repertory included excerpts from Gabriel Fauré’s Sonata for Violin and Piano ; J.S. Bach’s Sonata No. 2…
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Library Galleria: Makeover Edition
We are excited to share that the Melville Galleria will be renovated during the winter break. You may have noticed some spot painting and sanding of the banisters already. Full construction will begin Thursday, December 19. We anticipate a completion…
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Nikita Soni, PhD student, on “Human-Centered Large Language Modeling”
On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, Nikita Soni, PhD student from the Department of Computer Science, presented the third lecture of the fall 2024 STEM Speakers Series at the University Libraries. Nikita discussed the lack of diverse human context in natural…
Human Library Sparks Conversations
On November 20th the University Libraries became the Human Library, marking the second time this unique event has been hosted on Main Campus. Over a span of five hours, visitors were able to check out and have conversations with a…
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Writing Tutors and Librarians Join Forces to Support Students
On the evening of Wednesday, November 13, the North Reading Room Learning Lab was abuzz with activity, as eleven writing tutors and 3 librarians came together to provide one-on-one consultations with students working on their research papers. Students came to…
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Protecting Voices: Standing Against Doxxing and Harassment
On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Alison Macrina, Director of the Library Freedom Project and an activist librarian, presented an anti-doxxing workshop to students, staff, and faculty in the Wang Center Theatre. She discussed how individuals can assess their risk level…
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