**Note: This event has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience.** Excited for Spring? Studying got you down? University Libraries has just the thing! The Long Island famous Dutchess of Ropes is coming to SBU. Featured on News 12, these amazing…
University Libraries is delighted to announce that the Three Village Historical Society has honored Special Collections and University Archives with the Kate Wheeler Strong Memorial Award. This Award is “in recognition of significant contributions toward the fostering of interest in local history and a…
As a co-sponsor of the bilingual Visual Culture and Textuality in Colonial Spanish American (16th-18th Centuries) International Symposium, the University Libraries will host the first panel, “Spiritual Borderlands.” The “Spiritual Borderlands” panel includes two presentations by Alejandro Caneque, Associate Professor…
Gisele Schierhorst, Head of the Music Library at Stony Brook University, has authored a comprehensive history of an important, yet under-documented orchestra established on Long Island with roots here at Stony Brook University. The article entitled “The Suffolk Symphonic Orchestra and Society…
A new timeline, which includes information drawn from historical papers and photographs from the University Archives, chronicles the history of Stony Brook Medicine. In 1980, Stony Brook University Hospital first opened its doors and became the region’s first academic medical center. Stony Brook…
**Please note: In response to concerns over the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), this event will not take place as planned. Stony Brook University continues to closely monitor the guidance provided by the CDC and New York State Department of Health…
My Research Life is a blog series of interviews with Stony Brook people about how and where they do their research. Today’s interview was conducted by librarian Chris Filstrup. Kiara Thomas is a junior journalism major and Africana studies minor.…
You probably have never met the man behind the scenes, SBU Libraries Interim Dean, Shafeek Fazal! Well, on March 5, 2020 – you can. Shafeek will be walking around our locations in the Melville Library, saying hello and taking pics…
Legendary children’s author and illustrator, the late Theodore Seuss Geisel was born on March 2, 1904. Using the pen name, Dr. Seuss, he has become revered world-wide. As you walk by the Central Reading Room in the Melville Library, stop…
On February 11, 2020, Dr. Steven Skiena presented the first Spring STEM Lecture at the University Libraries about the useful representation of word and graph embeddings in data science. Dr. Skiena presented his work in an easy to understand way.…