Shafeek Fazal
September 14, 2021
Presentation and workshop abstracts can be accessed here or viewed by clicking on the presentation/workshop title. Thursday, October 28th, 2021 Welcome and Opening Remarks, 10:00A – 10:15A Speakers: Shafeek Fazal & Mona Ramonetti, Stony Brook University Libraries; Paul Goldbart, Provost, Stony Brook University Keynote: It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Making
Dates: October 28 and 29, 2021Time: 10:00A – 2:00P Eastern timeLocation: VirtualCost: Free! Featuring keynote speakers Mike Huerta Director of the Office of Strategic Initiatives and Associate Director of NLM, National Library of Medicine Nick Shockey Director of Programs & Engagement, SPARC Questions? Please contact Mona Ramonetti at mona.ramonetti@stonybrook.edu. Planning Committee: Mona Ramonetti (Chair), Jennifer DeVito,
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Welcome Week is an opportunity for our new students to get acclimated to the University, learn about resources to support their success, and most importantly get to know each other and members of our campus community. The University Libraries is taking part in Welcome Week with over a dozen activities. We
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On April 6, 2021, the University Libraries held a virtual poetry reading in honor of National Poetry Month. Hosted by Lisa Socci, Head of Public Services, participants were invited to read poems they wrote or ones that were meaningful to them. The group discussed the poems and explored how the
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