SBU Libraries‘ ProQuest Congressional database recently launched a newly redesigned interface with some engaging new enhancements such the ability to retrieve social media content from Senators, Representatives, and Federal agencies. The Political News & Social Media search can be filtered by…
Welcome Laura Costello, Head of Research & Emerging Technologies!
SBU Libraries is excited to announce the newest member of our team, Laura Costello, our new Head of Research & Emerging Technologies. Laura comes to us from Columbia University Teachers College where she was the Head of Library Materials and Acquisitions.…
Health Sciences Library Open House 7/30/2015
Stony Brook University Library staff members gathered in the Health Sciences Library for an Open House at 2 pm on Thursday, July 30. HSL librarians demonstrated new mobile technology, purchased through a Technology Achievement Award from the National Network of…
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Reserve requests for Fall 2015
If you would like to put material on reserve for the Fall 2015 semester, please complete the Reserves request forms or contact us at reserves@stonybrook.edu. You can find information about reserves policies and copyright restrictions on our site. Please get your…
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Facilities and Nights & Weekends Open House 7/28/2015
Library Night/Weekend Facilities and Operations team Open House introduced our staff members and what their duties are through a power point presentation. We also expressed and explained how do we keep the Libraries safe, comfortable and attractive to our users…
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Special Collections receives Priority Projects Grant
Special Collections is the recipient of a $20,000 Priority Projects Grant to support acquisitions and for the curatorial care of collections at Stony Brook University Libraries. The funding was granted by the Honorable Steven Englebright, 4th Assembly District, Suffolk County. With past funding,…
Reminder: Native American Historical Re-enactment
On Thursday, July 30, 2015, Jay Levenson, an Access Services clerk in the Stony Brook University Libraries, will be sharing his knowledge of native culture with the students in ANT 203: Native Peoples of North America taught by Madeline Cherney.…
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Preservation Open House 7/27/2015
On Monday, July 27th at 10AM, members of the University Libraries’ Preservation Department hosted a departmental open house for library colleagues and interested parties. The open house was the first of a series of planned departmental open houses designed to…
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ICD-10 is coming soon…
The ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases, Revision 10) coding classifications are scheduled to be implemented on Oct.1. The Library has purchased access to both the ICD 9 and ICD 10 . Both classification systems are available from the STAT!Ref database.…
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“Five Realities of Hospital Library Mergers” – article by Library faculty
An article titled “Five Realities of Hospital Library Mergers” by Colleen Kenefick, Librarian Emeritus, and Jennifer A. DeVito, Assistant Librarian, Stony Brook University Libraries, was published July 15, 2015 in the Journal of Hospital Librarianship 15(3).
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