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Graduates Celebrate at 25th Annual December Commencement Ceremony

More than 1,700 degrees were conferred at Stony Brook University’s 25th annual December commencement ceremony, held December 16 at Island Federal Arena. The December graduates join more than 210,000 Stony Brook...

December 20, 2022

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RSOM Graduates Starting Their Medical Careers at the Right Time

Stony Brook University’s Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) celebrated its 48th convocation on May 18, with 132 new physicians graduating as part of the Class of 2022. Graduates will begin their residency...

May 26, 2022

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Class of 2022 Celebrates a Successful Journey at 62nd Annual Commencement

Stony Brook University’s Class of 2022 completed one journey and began another at the 62nd annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 20, at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. The university conferred a record number of...

May 20, 2022

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Commencement Student Spotlight University

Meeting the Challenges of Tomorrow: The SBU Class of 2022

Among thousands of stories, here are some remarkable accomplishments from the diverse and talented Class of 2022!

May 20, 2022

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Filmmaker Todd Haynes to Receive Honorary Degree at May 20 Commencement

Haynes is receiving the degree for all he has done for the arts, the LGBTQ community and Stony Brook University students.

May 17, 2022

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Commencement Featured Story On Campus University

Record Number of Bachelor’s Degrees to Be Conferred at SBU’s 62nd Commencement

More than 7,600 degrees will be conferred at Stony Brook University’s 62nd annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 20, at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. The ceremony begins at 11 am. The university will confer a...

May 13, 2022

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Commencement Events Main University News Highlights On Campus Stony Brook Matters University

Surprise Military Homecoming Creates Special Moment at December Commencement

December graduate Alyssa O'Hara was surprised by her husband Justin O'Hara, a senior airman in the U.S. Air Force, at the ceremony.

December 21, 2021

1 min read

Commencement Events Featured Story Main University On Campus Stony Brook Matters University

Nearly 1,700 Degrees Conferred at 24th Annual December Commencement Ceremony

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis congratulated nearly 1,700 graduates at the university’s 24th annual December commencement ceremony, which was held December 17 at Island Federal Arena...

December 17, 2021

4 min read

Commencement Events On Campus University

24th Annual December Commencement Ceremony at Island Federal Arena

Nearly 1,700 talented graduates will celebrate their newly earned degrees at Stony Brook University’s 24th annual December commencement ceremony, which will be held in person at Island Federal Arena on Friday...

December 16, 2021

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Alumni News Commencement Events Featured Story Main University On Campus Stony Brook Matters University

Class of 2020 Commencement Ceremony Allows Grads to Celebrate in Person

It was worth the wait. Members of the Stony Brook University Class of 2020, whose commencement ceremonies were virtual because of the COVID-19 pandemic, got a chance to celebrate in person on Friday, Sept. 10, with a...

September 13, 2021

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Video: Stony Brook University Seniors Define ‘What’s a Seawolf?’

Students talk about supporting each other, making connections for life, being a part of an inclusive community, forming their own identity, and finding their true passion.

May 26, 2021

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SBU’s Record-Setting Class of 2021 Looks to a Bright Future

With family and friends in attendance, Stony Brook University’s Class of 2021 — the second-largest in school history — celebrated the university’s 61st Commencement at 10 different ceremonies held from Wednesday, May 19...

May 21, 2021

5 min read

Commencement Events On Campus University

Stony Brook Commencement Ceremonies: Live and in Person May 19-21

More than 7,700 graduates will be honored at multiple in-person ceremonies — with guests in attendance — for the 61st annual commencement.

May 14, 2021

3 min read

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President McInnis Announces In-Person Commencement

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis has announced that Commencement ceremonies will be safely held on campus and in person in May. Ten individual ceremonies will be held Wednesday, May 19 through Friday, May...

March 19, 2021

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Commencement Featured Story Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight University

Stony Brook Launches 7,100 Graduates in Virtual Ceremony

Stony Brook University graduated 7,100 Seawolves in a virtual degree conferral ceremony May 22, sharing spirit and hope in an event marked by the coronavirus crisis. The Class of 2020 joins the ranks of 200,000...

May 22, 2020

4 min read

Commencement COVID-19 President University

Interim President Bernstein Shares Video Message Regarding Commencement

The University plans to bring together the graduating class in a virtual setting on May 22 to formally bestow degrees.

April 2, 2020

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Academics Commencement Featured Story On Campus President Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight University

SBU Celebrates Its Largest, Most Diverse Graduating Class at 58th Commencement

Stony Brook University honored the largest graduating class in its history, granting degrees to 7,350 of the world’s brightest minds in a May 18 Commencement ceremony at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. The Class of 2018...

May 18, 2018

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Academics College of Arts & Sciences Commencement Student Spotlight

“It Was Only A Matter of Time”: Mother-Daughter Duo Graduate with Class of 2018

In everything that Anastasia Roura pursued, her mother Helena was always there with words of encouragement. “She has been with me every step of the way,” said Anastasia, 24, of her mom, 44. This week, the two of them ...

May 17, 2018

3 min read

Category: Commencement

Graduates Celebrate at 25th Annual December Commencement Ceremony

RSOM Graduates Starting Their Medical Careers at the Right Time

Class of 2022 Celebrates a Successful Journey at 62nd Annual Commencement

Meeting the Challenges of Tomorrow: The SBU Class of 2022

Filmmaker Todd Haynes to Receive Honorary Degree at May 20 Commencement

Record Number of Bachelor’s Degrees to Be Conferred at SBU’s 62nd Commencement

Surprise Military Homecoming Creates Special Moment at December Commencement

Nearly 1,700 Degrees Conferred at 24th Annual December Commencement Ceremony

24th Annual December Commencement Ceremony at Island Federal Arena

Class of 2020 Commencement Ceremony Allows Grads to Celebrate in Person

Video: Stony Brook University Seniors Define ‘What’s a Seawolf?’

SBU’s Record-Setting Class of 2021 Looks to a Bright Future

Stony Brook Commencement Ceremonies: Live and in Person May 19-21

President McInnis Announces In-Person Commencement

Stony Brook Launches 7,100 Graduates in Virtual Ceremony

Interim President Bernstein Shares Video Message Regarding Commencement

SBU Celebrates Its Largest, Most Diverse Graduating Class at 58th Commencement

“It Was Only A Matter of Time”: Mother-Daughter Duo Graduate with Class of 2018

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