Category: Graduate School

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

Inaugural Doctoral Convocation Welcomes New Scholars to Stony Brook

Stony Brook University's inaugural Doctoral Convocation on August 17 welcomed incoming doctoral students.

August 21, 2026

7 min read

SoMAS Grad Student Ponders the Intersection of Climate and Communications

Sydney Robinson, a PhD student studying marine, atmospheric and sustainability sciences, is researching communication barriers and effective messaging.

July 15, 2026

5 min read

Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler Earn AMPAS Irving G. Thalberg Award

Stony Brook University MFA in Film Artistic Director Christine Vachon and faculty Pamela Koffler, who also co-founded the independent film company Killer Films, will receive the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...

June 16, 2026

3 min read

GradMag Celebrates ‘The Next Generation,’ Third Edition of Student Magazine

Building on the success of its first two publications, the SBU Graduate Arts & Sciences Magazine (GradMag) celebrated the release of “The Next Generation.”

May 29, 2026

4 min read

Top Graduate Scholars Honored at Annual Awards Ceremony

The annual Graduate Awards Ceremony recognized the research, teaching, mentorship and service from our graduate education community on May 19.

May 26, 2026

6 min read

Stony Brook Honors Distinguished Doctoral Students at Annual Colloquium

Five graduating doctoral students from Stony Brook University were honored for their research May 18 at the Distinguished Doctoral Colloquium.

May 20, 2026

6 min read

Graduate School Reception Celebrates Fellowship, Scholarship Awardees

The Graduate School celebrated fellowship and scholarship recipients with a Wall of Honor reception May 6 in the Charles B. Wang Center.

May 14, 2026

7 min read

13 Stony Brook Students Earn 2026 SUNY GREAT Awards for Research Excellence

The 2026 SUNY GREAT Awards has recognized 13 graduate students from Stony Brook University for their outstanding contributions in their respective fields.

May 7, 2026

10 min read

Celebrating the Heart of Stony Brook Graduate Life: Graduate Student Appreciation Week

This spring, the Stony Brook University Graduate School hosted its second annual Graduate Student Appreciation Week (GSAW) from April 6 to April 10 to recognize the dedication, resilience and impact of its graduate and...

April 28, 2026

3 min read

Abdul Muneeb Earns Best Presentation Award by IEEE

PhD student Abdul Muneeb was recently recognized with the Best Presentation Award at the 41st IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference in San Antonio, Texas.

April 28, 2026

3 min read

Stony Brook’s 2026 3MT Winner Esther Opoola Advances to NAGS Regionals

Esther Opoola, winner of Stony Brook's 2026 Three Minute Thesis competition, has advanced to the second round of the NAGS regional 3MT competition.

April 17, 2026

2 min read

Exploring the Role of Mentorship in Graduate Education

What does effective mentorship look like in graduate education today? As part of the “Conversations in Graduate Education” series, The Graduate School hosted a virtual discussion on March 2 featuring Angela Byars...

April 8, 2026

3 min read

From Atoms to Impact: Shuting Xiang’s Research Earns SUNY Dissertation Award Recognition

Recent Materials Science and Chemical Engineering PhD graduate Shuting Xiang earned Honorable Mention for the SUNY Distinguished PhD Dissertation Award.

April 7, 2026

4 min read

Exploring the Globe Through Fulbright and Boren: How Two Seawolves Are Shaping the World

Recently, the Graduate School connected with two Seawolves and past recipients of prestigious global fellowships: Michael Dilluvio and Kiara Kolaczyk. The two first crossed paths as undergraduates in the same chemistry...

April 3, 2026

8 min read

Engineering Excellence: Alumnus Wong Joins National Academy of Engineering

H.S. Philip Wong, MS ’83, one of the world’s leading innovators in nanoscale semiconductor technology, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.

March 25, 2026

2 min read

Purely Cosmetic: Aisha Dar Shines in 79th Cosmetic Chemist Showcase

Aisha Dar, a PhD candidate in Stony Brook’s Department of Chemistry, was awarded first place at the Society of Cosmetic Chemists Scientific Meeting and Showcase

March 24, 2026

4 min read

Grad Students and Postdocs Explain Their Research — Quickly — in the Three Minute Thesis Competition

Stony Brook University graduate students and postdoctoral scholars had just three minutes to explain their research in the Three Minute Thesis competition.

March 19, 2026

7 min read

Category: Graduate School

Stony Brook Receives Sloan Foundation Grant to Strengthen Doctoral Education

SoMAS Grad Student Ponders the Intersection of Climate and Communications

Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler Earn AMPAS Irving G. Thalberg Award

GradMag Celebrates ‘The Next Generation,’ Third Edition of Student Magazine

Top Graduate Scholars Honored at Annual Awards Ceremony

Stony Brook Honors Distinguished Doctoral Students at Annual Colloquium

Graduate School Reception Celebrates Fellowship, Scholarship Awardees

13 Stony Brook Students Earn 2026 SUNY GREAT Awards for Research Excellence

Celebrating the Heart of Stony Brook Graduate Life: Graduate Student Appreciation Week

Abdul Muneeb Earns Best Presentation Award by IEEE

Stony Brook’s 2026 3MT Winner Esther Opoola Advances to NAGS Regionals

Exploring the Role of Mentorship in Graduate Education

From Atoms to Impact: Shuting Xiang’s Research Earns SUNY Dissertation Award Recognition

Exploring the Globe Through Fulbright and Boren: How Two Seawolves Are Shaping the World

Engineering Excellence: Alumnus Wong Joins National Academy of Engineering

Purely Cosmetic: Aisha Dar Shines in 79th Cosmetic Chemist Showcase

Grad Students and Postdocs Explain Their Research — Quickly — in the Three Minute Thesis Competition

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