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  • Library closed on Memorial Day

    Dibner Library will be closed Monday, May 27, 2013 for Memorial Day. In town over the holiday weekend? Whether you want to BBQ, sunbathe or commemorate war heroes—this guide has it all: TimeOut NY Memorial Day Weekend Guide.

  • 15 great books for grads

    books for grads

    Congratulations to all our graduating students! We hope you remember your years at Poly fondly, and don't be a stranger! As alumni you can continue to visit Dibner Library and borrow two books at a time. For more information, read Services for Alumni. As a parting gift, we've created a list of books to help you find your way in your new post-college life. Whether you've landed...

  • Use the library this summer, from wherever you are

    Whether you will be traveling abroad or staying in Brooklyn this summer, you can access the library's vast array of electronic resources from home, office, or beach bungalow. Want to read some e-books? Stay current with local or international newspapers? Or keep up to date with research articles in your field? Do it all by logging into the library's databases. Remember to first select...

  • STS students breathe new life into old collections

    Students worked in the archives to gather primary source information

    Students in Professor Chris Leslie’s STS Seminar in Technology Transfer made themselves at home in the archives at Bern Dibner Library this spring. The students focused on the Keller Mechanical Engineering (KME) Collection as a case study in technology transfer. After a preliminary introduction to the Poly Archives and the KME Collection, the students delved into the material....

  • New Standards Database: ASHRAE

    We're pleased to announce the addition of a new standards database to our collection: ASHRAE. The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers develops standards for those concerned with refrigeration processes and the design and maintenance of indoor environments.     ASHRAE standards establish consensus for test methods and performance...