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Yi Liu Leads NSF Project on Molecular Design and Advances Battery Design with BNL

Stony Brook's Yi Liu is leading a project rebuilding generative AI to create new molecules, and one exploring design and optimization of battery electrolytes.

September 16, 2026

2 min read

Shyam Sharma Returns for Second Cohort of SUNY AI for the Public Good Fellows

Stony Brook University Professor Shyam Sharma is one of 11 members of the second cohort of the State University of New York AI for the Public Good Fellows.

September 15, 2026

3 min read

Graduate Students Celebrate the Start of a New Academic Year

On August 27, more than 350 graduate students filled the Old Computer Science front lawn for the annual Graduate School Welcome Barbecue, kicking off the academic year over lunch, music and conversations with students...

September 15, 2026

3 min read

Marie Colvin Center Enables Global Connections Amid Deadly Floods in Nepal

Rafael Fonseca Cruvinel connected with a former visiting scholar at the Marie Colvin Center to obtain eyewitness testimony of the Nepal floods for O Globo.

September 15, 2026

2 min read

Stony Brook Receives Seed Funding Through SUNY Technology Accelerator Fund

Stony Brook University is one of five state campuses to be included in the latest round of seed funding through the SUNY Technology Accelerator Fund.

September 14, 2026

3 min read

Brookhaven Lab to Lead $14M AI Project for Nation’s Electric Grid Through Genesis Mission

Brookhaven National Lab will lead a $14.2 million project to develop GridFM, an AI system that can simulate scenarios for adding new loads to the electric grid.

September 11, 2026

4 min read

Get Ready to Meet Rubo: A Next-Generation Embodied AI Robot for Library and Campus Support

Stony Brook University Libraries, in collaboration with colleagues from Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Technology and Society, have been awarded $298,000 through the President’s Fast Impact Fund, with...

September 11, 2026

2 min read

Imprisoned for Spying: Wall Street Journal Reporter Tells His Story at Marie Colvin Distinguished Lecture Series October 6

Evan Gershkovich, the first American journalist jailed in Russia since the Cold War, will deliver the Marie Colvin Distinguished Lecture on October 6.

September 11, 2026

3 min read

Stony Brook University Professors Awarded More Than $270K by New York State DEC

Stony Brook University Professors Robert Thacker and Elizabeth Watson have received awards from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

September 8, 2026

3 min read

Stony Brook’s Eta Theta Wins Fourth Straight Pi Sigma Alpha Best Chapter Award

Stony Brook University’s Eta Theta chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha has been recognized with a Best Chapter Award for the fourth consecutive year.

September 8, 2026

3 min read

Renaissance School of Medicine Welcomes 136 First-year Medical Students in Annual White Coat Ceremony

The Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University welcomed 136 first-year medical students into the profession at its annual White Coat Ceremony.

September 8, 2026

3 min read

Kristen Brock-Petroshius Receives Russell Sage Grant

Kristen Brock-Petroshius, assistant professor in the SBU School of Social Welfare, has received one of 29 research grants given by the Russell Sage Foundation.

September 4, 2026

1 min read

Xianfeng Gu Named Fellow of the Solid Modeling Association

Xianfeng Gu, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor in the Department of Computer Science, has been named a Fellow of the Solid Modeling Association (SMA) in recognition of his fundamental contributions to the theory and...

September 4, 2026

5 min read

Four Win 2026 Excellence in Educational Effectiveness Award

Four faculty and staff across Stony Brook University this spring received the Excellence in Educational Effectiveness Award.

September 4, 2026

4 min read

25 Years After 9/11, Benjamin Luft Reflects on a Legacy of Healing and Listening

On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Benjamin Luft watched from his office in Stony Brook’s Health Science Center as smoke rose in the distance from New York City.

September 4, 2026

7 min read

Stony Brook University entrance sign surrounded by colorful landscaping, with campus buildings in the background.

Five Faculty Win Stony Brook University Trustees Faculty Awards

Five faculty members will receive the Stony Brook University Trustees Faculty Awards this year to support their research.

September 3, 2026

4 min read

Stony Brook Receives Sloan Foundation Grant to Strengthen Doctoral Education

Stony Brook University’s Graduate School has received a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to strengthen doctoral education across seven STEM programs.

September 3, 2026

4 min read

Congressional Staff Get an Inside Look at Stony Brook’s Research, Innovation and Patient Care

Stony Brook welcomed congressional staff from New York’s federal delegation to showcase leadership in research, innovation, emerging technology and patient care

September 2, 2026

6 min read

Category: Academics

Yi Liu Leads NSF Project on Molecular Design and Advances Battery Design with BNL

Shyam Sharma Returns for Second Cohort of SUNY AI for the Public Good Fellows

Graduate Students Celebrate the Start of a New Academic Year

Marie Colvin Center Enables Global Connections Amid Deadly Floods in Nepal

Stony Brook Receives Seed Funding Through SUNY Technology Accelerator Fund

Brookhaven Lab to Lead $14M AI Project for Nation’s Electric Grid Through Genesis Mission

Get Ready to Meet Rubo: A Next-Generation Embodied AI Robot for Library and Campus Support

Imprisoned for Spying: Wall Street Journal Reporter Tells His Story at Marie Colvin Distinguished Lecture Series October 6

Stony Brook University Professors Awarded More Than $270K by New York State DEC

Stony Brook’s Eta Theta Wins Fourth Straight Pi Sigma Alpha Best Chapter Award

Renaissance School of Medicine Welcomes 136 First-year Medical Students in Annual White Coat Ceremony

Xianfeng Gu Named Fellow of the Solid Modeling Association

Four Win 2026 Excellence in Educational Effectiveness Award

25 Years After 9/11, Benjamin Luft Reflects on a Legacy of Healing and Listening

Five Faculty Win Stony Brook University Trustees Faculty Awards

Stony Brook Receives Sloan Foundation Grant to Strengthen Doctoral Education

Congressional Staff Get an Inside Look at Stony Brook’s Research, Innovation and Patient Care

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