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Staller Center’s Spring 2021 Film Series Goes Virtual Feb. 11

This year's Series features 13 independent films you won't see anywhere else and presents award-winning and record-breaking films from around the world.

January 15, 2021

4 min read

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Spirit of Stony Brook Students Perform at College Football Championship

College marching ensembles from across the nation will collaborate in a virtual performance, showcasing their talents and commitment to the performing arts. Three members of the Spirit of Stony Brook will be performing...

January 11, 2021

3 min read

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Meave Leakey’s Memoir Explores Her Own Past and Mankind’s

The memoir tells the exciting tale of Meave Leakey's quest for our human origins and the challenges she has faced as a woman in a highly competitive, male-dominated field.

January 7, 2021

2 min read

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Staller Center Continues Virtual Programming This Spring

Enjoy a Film Series, winter exhibition at the Zuccaire Gallery, pre-recorded performances of artists who have graced Staller's stage, virtual workshops and more.

January 7, 2021

2 min read

The TV special will be hosted by Randy Jackson of Zebra (photo courtesy LIMHOF)

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LI Music Hall of Fame TV Special Airs December 31

The following was taken from an article in American Songwriter magazine. The Long Island Music Hall of Fame (LIMHOF) will present a “Best of the Awards Galas” TV special on Thursday, December 31. The LIMHOF...

December 28, 2020

2 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Arts & Entertainment Awards and Honors Stony Brook Matters University

Stony Brook Film Festival Award Winners Announced

The Stony Brook Film Festival presented by Island Federal went virtual this year and so did its awards ceremony, which was held live on December 15, with all winners in attendance online to accept their awards. Going...

December 16, 2020

3 min read

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Art Alum Receives 2020 Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant

Alum Joseph Underwood, PhD ’17 was awarded the grant for his book project that aims to redefine the nascence of so-called non-Western contemporary art.

December 14, 2020

2 min read

Ensemble Decipher rehearsing member Eric Lemmon’s toy_5 for the New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival, June 2020.

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Stony Brook Students Win SUNY PACC Prize

Students in the College of Arts and Sciences were recently awarded the prestigious SUNY PACC Prize for Performing Arts, Creation and Curation.

December 11, 2020

5 min read

Arts & Entertainment Faculty/Staff Humanities

Philip Setzer: My Side of the Story

Emerson Quartet Violinist Philip Setzer Recounts Tense Trip to Taipei Stony Brook Violin Professor Philip Setzer is a founding member of the world-renowned Emerson String Quartet, Stony Brook University’s Quartet...

November 24, 2020

9 min read

Triumph of death by pieter bruegel the elder

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Art Historians Picture Pandemics in Grand Rounds Lecture

In a virtual Grand Rounds lecture titled “Picturing Pandemic Disease,” presented by the Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care and Bioethics, Barry Coller, MD, Hon. ’03 and former Stony Brook faculty member...

November 16, 2020

6 min read

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Go “Beyond the Expected” with Our New Podcast Series

Stony Brook has launched its first-ever official podcast, “Beyond the Expected,” highlighting the expertise, discoveries and service of outstanding members of the Stony Brook University community. Brought to you by the...

November 3, 2020

2 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Arts & Entertainment Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research Stony Brook Matters

Alda Center to Bring Science to the Stage in Unique Livestream Performance

The groundbreaking research and discoveries that happen at Stony Brook are inspiring both art and science through innovation in the performing arts.

October 19, 2020

5 min read

Nobuho Nagasawa, Transformation and Resilience (detail), 2020, 506 Broadway, NYC. Photo: Teri Henry.

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Reckoning: Faculty Exhibition 2020 Opens Online Oct. 1

Reckoning presents artwork created in 2020 that expresses a range of experiences we are living through and the underlying conditions that have brought us to this crossroads.

September 28, 2020

1 min read

Kevin Tsai ‘19 carries donations of PPE.

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Medicine Alums Present Emmy Award on National Telecast

Chosen for their involvement in the organization DonatePPE.org, siblings Karen Tsai and Kevin Tsai presented the Best Supporting Actor award at the 72nd annual Emmys on September 20.

September 21, 2020

2 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Arts & Entertainment Faculty/Staff Global SB Southampton Stony Brook Matters

Venice Film Festival Is Memorable for Christine Vachon

The artistic director of SBU's MFA in Film program shares her feelings about the festival, where her latest film "The World to Come" premiered to rave reviews.

September 8, 2020

3 min read

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James Sharpe’s Film ‘Tom of Your Life’ Is Getting Rave Reviews

You can view the comedy-drama, "Tom of Your Life," now on iTunes and then on most streaming platforms as of September 1.

September 4, 2020

2 min read

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Virtual Stony Brook Film Festival Opens September 10

Annual event will show 24 films over 12 weeks; passes available now Independent film lovers can still get their fix of top features from around the world when the now-virtual Stony Brook Film Festival opens on September...

September 4, 2020

4 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Arts & Entertainment Faculty/Staff Humanities Stony Brook Matters

Social Impact Filmmaking Program Teaches “Passion to Make a Difference”

“The impact of the events of 2020 on filmmaking will be monumental,” said Karen Offitzer, director of the undergraduate minor in filmmaking at Stony Brook and one of three co-directors of the Social Impact Filmmaking...

August 17, 2020

7 min read

Category: Arts & Entertainment

Spirit of Stony Brook Students Perform at College Football Championship

Meave Leakey’s Memoir Explores Her Own Past and Mankind’s

Staller Center Continues Virtual Programming This Spring

LI Music Hall of Fame TV Special Airs December 31

Stony Brook Film Festival Award Winners Announced

Art Alum Receives 2020 Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant

Stony Brook Students Win SUNY PACC Prize

Philip Setzer: My Side of the Story

Art Historians Picture Pandemics in Grand Rounds Lecture

Alda Center to Bring Science to the Stage in Unique Livestream Performance

Reckoning: Faculty Exhibition 2020 Opens Online Oct. 1

Medicine Alums Present Emmy Award on National Telecast

Venice Film Festival Is Memorable for Christine Vachon

James Sharpe’s Film ‘Tom of Your Life’ Is Getting Rave Reviews

Virtual Stony Brook Film Festival Opens September 10

Social Impact Filmmaking Program Teaches “Passion to Make a Difference”

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