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Nick Martinez ’11 Helps Curate Long Island’s Newest Video Game Exhibit

As a premed freshman with a penchant for video games, Nick Martinez ’11 never imagined he’d help curate his first exhibition on gaming at the Long Island Museum

April 29, 2026

1 min read

Behind the Screens: Dev Patel’s Work in Government IT

Meet Dev Patel, a 2019 Information Systems alumnus who currently works for the U.S. Department of Labor. Patel developed an early interest in information systems and cybersecurity and went on to specialize in systems...

April 15, 2026

1 min read

Stony Brook School of Health Professions Honors Alumni Leaders

The Stony Brook University School of Health Professions celebrated alumni whose careers reflect professional excellence and commitment to service in healthcare

April 9, 2026

5 min read

Howard Margolin ’86 Creating the Best of All Possible Destinies

An unassuming optometrist by day, Howard Margolin ’86 gets to indulge his science fiction dreams through the Destinies radio show on Stony Brook's WUSB-FM.

April 9, 2026

6 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

Generations of Seawolves Connect About Community and Healthcare on WUSB

What began as a handful of students planning a Relay for Life two decades ago has grown into a tradition of cardiac and cancer awareness at Stony Brook.

April 6, 2026

5 min read

Angel Polito with Jay Chang from ONE PACT.

Meet the Voice Behind “K‑ALL”: Angel Polito ’25

Angel Polito ’25 didn’t just fall in love with K‑Pop — she built an entire platform around it.

April 1, 2026

1 min read

George Verghese MS ’75 Establishes Teaching Award

George Verghese MS '75 and his wife, Ann, have created created the Professor Chi‑Tsong Chen Excellence in Education Award at Stony Brook.

March 30, 2026

2 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

How Melody Schwenk ’15 Turned Curiosity into Career Momentum

In a career landscape that’s constantly evolving, the most valuable skill may be the ability to adapt. Melody Schwenk ’15 has done exactly that — repeatedly.

March 23, 2026

1 min read

Joseph Kokolakis ’86 Establishes Fund for Climate and Sustainability

Stony Brook alumnus Joseph Kokolakis ’86, president of Kokolakis Contracting, has spent his career constructing spaces that serve communities for generations.

March 10, 2026

1 min read

From Stony Brook to Global Climate Tech: Alum Helps Scale Carbon Removal from Lab Concept to Commercial Reality

For Sid Gadiraju, the path from Stony Brook student to climate leader was about executing fundamental research and learning how ideas move into infrastructure

March 4, 2026

5 min read

Inaugural Climate Tech Fellow Showcases Hydrogen Storage Breakthrough

Climate Tech Fellow Stephanie Taboada used the program’s virtual closing showcase to highlight a technology that could help unlock the green hydrogen economy.

March 3, 2026

3 min read

Stony Brook Alum Ed Reiner Guides Health Systems into the Age of AI

Edward Reiner is a Stony Brook ‘77 alumnus whose career has followed healthcare’s shift from paper charts to terabytes of data and now, to large language models

February 27, 2026

2 min read

Creators of BingBuzz Are Seawolf Sweethearts

Seawolf sweethearts Ben and Ming began their account BingBuzz in 2020 as a way to share local restaurants in their home borough of Queens in New York City.

February 26, 2026

2 min read

Stony Brook Is Celebrating Its Own Olympic History

With the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy in full swing, Stony Brook University can be proud of its own rich history of excellence at the Olympics and Paralympics.

February 18, 2026

6 min read

BME Student Takes Stony Brook Back to Her Old School in the Caribbean

SBU student Lillian Best hosted an informational session on educational and career pathways in STEM at her former secondary school in her native Grenada.

February 3, 2026

5 min read

Women’s Lacrosse Legend Kylie Ohlmiller ’18 Retires After Historic Career

Stony Brook women's lacrosse legend Kylie Ohlmiller '18 announced her retirement from the sport of lacrosse on January 22.

January 26, 2026

3 min read

Category: Alumni News

Nick Martinez ’11 Helps Curate Long Island’s Newest Video Game Exhibit

Behind the Screens: Dev Patel’s Work in Government IT

Stony Brook School of Health Professions Honors Alumni Leaders

Howard Margolin ’86 Creating the Best of All Possible Destinies

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

Generations of Seawolves Connect About Community and Healthcare on WUSB

Meet the Voice Behind “K‑ALL”: Angel Polito ’25

George Verghese MS ’75 Establishes Teaching Award

Engineering Excellence: Alumnus Wong Joins National Academy of Engineering

Joseph Kokolakis ’86 Establishes Fund for Climate and Sustainability

From Stony Brook to Global Climate Tech: Alum Helps Scale Carbon Removal from Lab Concept to Commercial Reality

Inaugural Climate Tech Fellow Showcases Hydrogen Storage Breakthrough

Stony Brook Alum Ed Reiner Guides Health Systems into the Age of AI

Creators of BingBuzz Are Seawolf Sweethearts

Stony Brook Is Celebrating Its Own Olympic History

BME Student Takes Stony Brook Back to Her Old School in the Caribbean

Women’s Lacrosse Legend Kylie Ohlmiller ’18 Retires After Historic Career

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