Stony Brook University Libraries

On Tuesday afternoon, Stony Brook University Libraries welcomed incoming students to the Library Galleria for a hands-on showcase of emerging artificial intelligence technologies. Nearly 100 students attended the lively two-hour event, where they explored eleven demonstrations spanning robotics, 3D model generation, and interactive games that pitted humans against machines. The showcase gave stud…

Gisele Schierhorst
5d ago

The Music Library Gems programs on campus radio station WUSB, from August 16 and 17, 2026 feature the following selections: Songs and Part-Songs by Gustav Holst, performed by the Purcell Singers ; Salut d’Amour and Chanson de Matin, by Edward Elgar, performed by Rachel Wilson, cello and Todd Wilson, organ ; Collegium Regales, and Psalm […] The post Latest Music Library Gems broadcasts appeared fi…

Stony Brook University Libraries is ​pleased to announce that Mac Nies has joined the Content Management Team in the role of Content Management Specialist!  Mac holds a Bachelor’s of Music in String Performance from Florida State University and a Master’s in Library Science from the University of North Texas. She spent her childhood and early […] The post Stony Brook University Libraries Welcome …

How can a historical library collection help us understand Long Island’s changing landscape, while also testing the capabilities of emerging artificial intelligence technologies? During a six-week Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program hosted by Stony Brook University’s AI Innovation Institute (AI3), students Walter Ramos, Olivia Nehring, and Ashraf Sangi worked with Nicholas Johnso…

Stony Brook University Libraries is pleased to welcome Stephanie Lopez, Clinical Information Scientist to the Health Sciences Library. Stephanie is an experienced librarian and researcher. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the College of Arts & Sciences at New York University. In addition, she obtained a Master of Science in Library & […] The post Welcome Stephanie Lopez, Clinical Inf…

Stony Brook University Libraries is ​pleased to announce that Gianna N. Fraccalvieri has joined Special Collections and University Archives as a Curator/Archivist PRODiG+ Fellow. Gianna is an early career archivist, librarian, and historian committed to enhancing archival access and public engagement within university communities. She earned a dual Master of Library Science and Master of Arts in …

Rebecca Lukachinski
7/22/2026

The North Reading Room has a fresh new look!  Earlier this spring, we shared plans to refresh one of the library’s most popular study spaces. We now have new seating, updated group study rooms, and improvements designed to make the North Reading room more comfortable, flexible, and welcoming. Whether you’re spending a few minutes between […] The post What’s New in the North Reading Room appeared …

The July 19 broadcast features Joseph Haydn’s Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in D Major, and excerpts from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s opera, Cosi Fan Tutte. The July 20 broadcast includes JS Bach’s concerti for two and three harpsichords with orchestra, and Scott Joplin’s rags as performed by pianist Joshua Rifkin. Both shows are archived on […] The post Check Out the Latest Music Library Gems r…

​This week, we were delighted to welcome students enrolled in Alec Lurie’s section of AIM ​100, who will be beginning college this fall at Stony Brook​, for a visit to the ​library’s Special Collections. During their visit, students built on their coursework by exploring the local ​and national history ​of espionage in Stony Brook and Setauket during the American Revolution. Through ​an original …

Gisele Schierhorst
7/4/2026

Tune in to host Gisele Schierhorst’s radio program, “Music Library Gems,” on WUSB, 90.1 FM and 107.3 FM, and online at wusb.fm, Sunday mornings from 6 am to 8 am, and every other Monday from 2 pm to 4 pm! The post Hear Great Music on Sundays! appeared first on Stony Brook University Libraries .