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SUNY–Stony Brook

Services and Facilities

Address

Administration Building
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Website

http://www.stonybrook.edu

Admissions E-mail

enroll@stonybrook.edu

Student Services

Basic services offered:

nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other

Remedial learning services offered:

other

Counseling services offered:

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career Center

Career services include:

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training

Graduates who enter job market in field related to major:

Within six months of graduation:

N/A

Within one year of graduation:

N/A

Within two years of graduation:

N/A

Firms that most frequently hire graduates:

N/A

Library

School has a library on campus?

Yes

School is a member of library consortia?

Yes

Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents:

2,192,704

Number of current serial subscriptions:

29,091

Number of microforms:

3,829,348

Number of audiovisual materials:

44,229

Number of E-books:

4,797

Additional library facilities:

W.B.Yeats collection, Jacob Javits. A complete listing of special collections can be viewed at http://www.sunysb.edu/library/ldspec.htm

Museums or special academic buildings on campus:

The museum of Long Island Natural Sciences, VanDeGraaff nuclear accelerator, Staller Center for the Arts, University Hospital, L. I. State Veterans Home, Marine Sciences Research Center, Indoor Sports Complex, Asian American Cultural Center

Computer Resources

Students required to take a computer course?

No

Students required to lease/own a computer?

No

Number of computers available to all students:

2,300

Internet access available to all students?

Yes

E-mail accounts available to all students?

Yes

Computers available for student use in:

computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of open, wired network connections available to students:

In the library (excluding computer labs):

N/A

In classrooms:

N/A

In computer labs:

N/A

Elsewhere in the school/university:

N/A

Does the school have a wireless network?

No

Areas where wireless network is available:

No

Total approximate number of simultaneous users that can be accommodated by the wireless network:

Recommended computer operating system on campus:

Microsoft Windows

Percentage of college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access:

95%

Student webpages permitted?

Yes

Is online registration for classes available?

Yes

Campus Safety

Campus safety and security services offered:

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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