Wisdom literature from nearly every culture has noted that as a general rule, when we contribute freely and sincerely to the lives of others we experience both intrinsic and extrinsic benefits as a by-product. An ancient Chinese proverb tells us…
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“House of Fire” Published Local Authors Melissa Goldsmith and Anita Malin Visit SBU Libraries for a Writer’s Workshop
Local authors Melissa Goldsmith and Anita Malin present their techniques in writing and researching – The House of Fire, Guardians of the Elements – first in a four part series presented by The Wild Rose Press in 2018. The House…
Black Lives Matter Under the Lens Panel Discussion and Photo Exhibit
University Libraries; the Center for the Study of Inequalities, Social Justice and Policy; Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Black History Month Committee Present Mic Check Photography Exhibition by Robert Gerhardt This body of work is a look at…
SBU Rare Book Featured in Long Island Museum Exhibition
A rare book from Special Collections is currently on loan and on view in the Long Island Museum exhibition “Elias Pelletreau: Long Island Silversmith & Entrepreneur” through December 30, 2018. The exhibition examines and showcases Pelletreau’s unique works of silver…
SBU History Club Tours Special Collections
Historians at work! More than 20 history majors visited Special Collections on Wednesday, November 28 during campus lifetime for a tour of the rare and one-of-a-kind manuscripts, books, and maps available for research use at SBU Libraries. Thank you to…
Dr. Scott Zukowski Presents on Digitized Periodicals
Dr. Scott Zukowski received his PhD in English from Stony Brook University and currently works for CELT. He presented some of his work with digitized periodicals, emphasizing the importance of these resources for understanding the formation of group identity, and…
National Women’s Studies Association Conference Preview at SBU Libraries
On October 30th, students and faculty gathered for a preview of research to be presented at the upcoming meetings of the National Women’s Studies Association and the American Studies Association in Atlanta. A panel of graduate students and faculty members…
Literary Karaoke: Halloween Edition at SBU Libraries
Stony Brook University students and faculty celebrated the fall season and Halloween yesterday by reading some of their favorite themed texts and eating delicious candy. Literary karaoke is a great way to discover new books to read and to share…
Windmill Tales
If you were living in a small town on Long Island 200 years ago, the place to be would have been the local windmill. That’s where people gathered to grind their flour but also to gossip and catch up on…
Dr. Rita Nezami Presents Theory & Practice for Teaching World Literature
Dr. Rita Nezami, Senior Lecturer in the Program in Writing & Rhetoric, presented her work on incorporating world literature in her teaching in order to inspire her students to become empathetic, thoughtful, global inhabitants. Her talk, “Bringing the World into…
