The Stony Brook University Libraries is proud to celebrate Black History Month. Throughout history African Americans have played a crucial role in the health sciences – breaking down existing barriers, and paving the way for others to pursue medical careers…
Therapy Dogs Come to Southampton
In conjunction with CAPS and Southampton Student Life, the SBU Southampton Library presents a night of therapy dogs in our new Book Lounge area next Thursday, February 23rd, from 7pm – 9pm. Come relieve some of that deep winter stress…
Posted in Events, Southampton
University Senate Adopts Open Access Policy
The SBU University Senate adopted an Open Access Policy on February 6, 2017. Open access means unrestricted online access to scholarly articles. The policy demonstrates SBU’s commitment to sharing the fruits of research and scholarship as widely as possible, and…
University Libraries Presents: Colloquium Series
We are pleased to announce the next event in the Stony Brook University Libraries Colloquium Series. All are welcome to attend. Please mark your calendars and come join the library faculty and staff as we share our current research, initiatives,…
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Database Trial: Routledge Historical Resources: History of Feminism
The Stony Brook University Libraries has arranged for a trial of a new database, History of Feminism. This resources covers the subject of feminism from 1776 through 1928. It includes primary source material and secondary book content as well as…
Posted in Database Trials, Women's Studies
Special Collections Highlights International Darwin Day
Among the rare books in Special Collections is Charles Darwin’s The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, published by Appleton and Company in 1897. International Darwin Day is Sunday, February 12 and commemorates the birth of Darwin in 1809. …
Tech Spotlight: SBU Map With Useful Locations Marked
A map of Stony Brook University has been created highlighting the locations of: Bus routes, parking, printers, bus stops, dinning places, bike stations, and computer labs. This map can be useful to students both new and old, and contains everything a commuter…
SBU Southampton and the Snow
The first big storm of the season is upon us and we hope all of our students and colleagues are keeping safe. The SBU Southampton Library is open today from 8am – 8 pm so if you’re on campus and…
Posted in Southampton
Blizzard Warning In Effect – MODIFIED LIBRARY HOURS
Thursday February 9, 2017 – Updated 11:30am The following libraries are open: North Reading Room: 8:30am – Midnight Central Reading Room: 12:00pm – 8:00pm Health Sciences Library: 8:00am – 12:30am Southampton Library: 8:00am – 8:00pm All other libraries are closed.…
Posted in About Us
Dr. Abena Ampofoa Asare Lectures at the Libraries in Honor of Black History Month
On February 6th, Dr. Abena Ampofoa Asare presented a lecture at the Stony Brook University Libraries in honor of Black History Month. Her talk, “Fear & Angelic Troublemaking,” was a deeply insightful and inspiring treatment of key issues surrounding the…
