Helpful Links
- ProQuest Dissertations and Theses (full-text & citation database; SBU affiliates only)
- STARS: SBU Library Catalog
- DSpace: SBU Electronic Dissertations and Theses (open access; May 2007-August 2009)
- SBU Graduate School Dissertation Database (abstracts from January 2008-present)
- SBU Submission Guidelines for ETDs
- SBU Graduate School
Collection Processing
Karen D'Angelo
karen.d'angelo@stonybrook.edu
Cataloger, ETD Collection
Technical Services
Melville Library, W-2520
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3347
631.632.7137 (t)
F. Jason Torre
fjason.torre@stonybrook.edu
Official Repository
Special Collections and University Archives is Stony Brook University's official repository for the archival masters of theses and dissertations.
Feedback
Search Strategies
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses@Stony Brook: citations and/or access to the full-text (1997-present) of dissertations authored by graduates of SBU.
Dissertations and theses authored by students of Stony Brook University prior to 2007 in print format can be located by searching STARS, the library's online catalog.
Abstracts
Abstracts of the most recently submitted dissertations (January 2008-present) can be downloaded directly from the Graduate School. Searching is limited to year and month of defense. Please visit http://www.grad.sunysb.edu/academics/ddd.php for more information.
Open Access, Full-Text Electronic Theses and Dissertations (May 2007 to August 2009)
In May 2007, the Graduate School instituted electronic submission of theses and dissertations in PDF format. These documents are called electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs). Cataloging records in STARS include direct links to the PDFs. The content is maintained in DSpace, the State University of New York digital repository. Access to these documents is free and available to the public.
*If you need assistance locating a dissertation or thesis, please contact us.
If you are unable to locate an item, please let us know. It is possible that that the file is "in-process" or that the author has selected to embargo or restrict access to the document for up to three years.
Purchasing Print Copies and Electronic Files
Please note: the library does not sell or photocopy dissertations and theses. Copies can be purchased from ProQuest's UMI Dissertation Express service.
About Special Collections and University Archives
Special Collections and University Archives select, acquire, preserve and provide access to rare, valuable, and scarce primary and secondary materials in a variety of formats in support of the educational and research endeavors of Stony Brook University's students, faculty, and staff.
The department also extends its services to researchers in the wider geographic region, nationally, and internationally. Holdings include: books, manuscripts, and maps dating from the 15th century; the University Archives; audio/visual materials; and a digital repository.
All are welcome to explore the library's unique collections.
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