On February 8th, Stony Brook University faculty members gathered at the library to share their scholarship as part of an interdisciplinary discussion of work in the fields of modern languages, literatures, and cultural studies. Dr. Kristina Lucenko (Assistant Professor in…
On February 7th, Dr. Peter Carravetta, Alfonse D’Amato Professor in Italian & Italian American Studies at Stony Brook University, spoke at the library as part of a discussion of his recently published book, After Identity: Migration, Critique, Italian American Culture. He…
In the 1970s and 1980s bulletin boards across Stony Brook University were covered with student broadsides: single-sided posters, flyers, advertisements, and announcements. These broadsides vividly reflect campus and national events of the times. Topics include student activism, social activities, breaking news,…
University Libraries Presents The STEM Speaker Series “Optically Chopped PIR Sensor for Occupancy Detection” by Dr. Ya Wang, Department of Mechanical Engineering Passive infrared (PIR) sensors are the current choice for occupancy presence detection in buildings. The sensors are popularly…
We’re happy to have two new student assistants working with us this semester in Southampton! Erica Ridella is a first year Occupational Therapy student. She played four years of collegiate soccer at Southern Connecticut State University, where she also…
Join us on 2/15 for two exciting presentations! Special Collections Seminar Room 2/15/18, 1pm-2pm Drug Advertising in JAMA During the 1970s Presented By Gregg Stevens Drug advertising in medical journals reflects both medical practice and social conditions. Ads…
You are cordially invited to the Global Library Initiatives Lecture titled “Reading Promotion in Academic Libraries in China.” The lecture will be given by Ms. Qian Xu at 1:30-2:30 pm, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 in the Special Collections Seminar Room (2nd floor Melville Library). Ms. Qian…
The Library of Congress’s Radio Preservation Task Force (RPTF) is developing a national database with the Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) to identify, map, and make searchable information regarding historical radio broadcasts and other radio-related materials. The RPTF is working…
The Libraries Equity, Inclusion & Diversity Committee, Africana Studies and Music Department celebrate History of Hip Hop Screening of select portions from 3 documentaries: Copyright Criminals, Something for Nothing: The Art of Rap, and Hip Hop: Beyond Hits and Rhymes…
It may be winter but how about a walk on the beach? We have a collection of sea shells and corals on exhibit at the Southampton Library to help you think of those hot summer days. The display includes…