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Cutting-Edge Economist Stephanie Kelton Delivers Presidential Lecture

In a Presidential Lecture delivered Oct. 15 in Stony Brook University’s Staller Center, Stephanie Kelton, a leading voice in the emerging conversation about economic reform, began with a single provocative...

October 22, 2018

5 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Stony Brook Matters

Prof. Yanna Krupnikov’s Op-ed Considers the Independent Voter

With midterm elections coming up in November, should campaigns be concerned with scaring off swing voters as they enrage and engage their base? Yanna Krupnikov, an associate professor of political science at Stony Brook...

October 18, 2018

2 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff Giving Back School of Journalism Stony Brook Matters

New School of Journalism Professorship Honors Marshall Loeb

Marshall Loeb, an editor, columnist and TV commentator who built a lasting legacy at Time, Fortune, and Money magazines and was widely seen as the founder of modern business journalism, was well known for his innovative...

October 15, 2018

4 min read

Alumni Careers Alumni Spotlight Story Faculty/Staff Social Sciences Stony Brook Matters

Cutting-Edge Economist Stephanie Kelton to Deliver Presidential Lecture

Bold new ideas about public spending are the focus of the Oct. 15 Presidential Lecture as economist Stephanie Kelton asks: “But How Will We Pay for It? Making Public Money Work for Us.” In this lecture, hosted by Stony...

October 15, 2018

10 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Stony Brook Matters

Chemistry Professor Trevor Sears Named American Physical Society 2018 Fellow

The American Physical Society (APS), the world’s largest physics organization, has elected Trevor Sears, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Chemistry, as a 2018 fellow. Professor Sears was...

October 12, 2018

3 min read

Howardena Pindell, Untitled #6F, 2009, mixed media on paper collage; courtesy of the artist and Garth Greenan Gallery, New York

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Faculty Exhibition 2018 Opens at Zuccaire Gallery, October 17

The Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery will present Faculty Exhibition 2018, featuring new work by Stony Brook University’s acclaimed Department of Art faculty. The exhibit, which will be on display through December 16, includes...

October 10, 2018

2 min read

Academics Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Research SoMAS Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

Assessing NYC Flood Risks From Extreme Storms

After Superstorm Sandy, the need to better understand stormwater flood risks and improve infrastructure in the metro area of New York City became a priority. A new study, co-led by Professor Brian Colle, PhD, head of...

September 26, 2018

2 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Stony Brook Matters

Iwao Ojima Receives Ernest Guenther Award in Chemistry

Iwao Ojima, distinguished professor in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Chemistry, was recently named the recipient of the 2019 Ernest Guenther Award in the Chemistry of Natural Products from the American...

September 25, 2018

3 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Stony Brook Matters

Dávalos Wins NSF “Rules of Life” Award

Liliana M. Dávalos, an associate professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution, has been named a recipient of the National Science Foundation Award for “Understanding the Rules of Life...

September 21, 2018

2 min read

Alumni Careers Faculty/Staff Featured Story Social Sciences Stony Brook Matters

Stephanie Kelton Says We’re Asking the Wrong Questions About Money

When she’s not juggling bookings with NPR, Barron’s, Fox News, MSNBC and Bloomberg TV, Stephanie Kelton might be found picking up and dropping off her two school-aged children and the family Samoyed — not to...

September 21, 2018

10 min read

Alumni News Alumni Spotlight Story Arts & Entertainment Faculty/Staff Giving Back Stony Brook Matters

New Endowed Position Strengthens Stony Brook’s Jazz Chops

It’s one thing for a musician to be an accomplished performer. To become an “Artist in Residence” at a university, however, requires the knowledge and/or vision to make a greater contribution to the university’s...

September 20, 2018

6 min read

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Faculty Commons Open for Collaboration and Creativity

On Monday, Sept. 17, faculty and staff from across the University gathered to celebrate the highly anticipated opening of the new Faculty Commons in the Frank Melville, Jr. Memorial Library. The new space will allow...

September 19, 2018

1 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Faculty/Staff Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Medicine Today Stony Brook Matters University

University Honors Paul Lauterbur, Father of the MRI

In 1971, Paul Lauterbur, a chemistry professor at Stony Brook University was eating a hamburger at a Pennsylvania restaurant and had a “Eureka” moment about his nuclear magnetic resonance research and how it could...

September 14, 2018

5 min read

Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

New Faculty Commons Merges Innovation, Teaching Community and Research

Imagine a place on campus where professors of divergent disciplines can find common ground, discuss teaching strategies, take in seminars, embrace new technologies and collaborate on research projects — or just make new...

September 13, 2018

4 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Giving Back Medicine and Research Research Stony Brook Matters

Mamalis, Lawler Win $1.49M DOE Grant to Advance Biofuels

SBU faculty members Sotirios Mamalis and Ben Lawler have received a $1.49 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) – Vehicle Technologies Office to advance the next generation of biofuels. Both are...

September 13, 2018

3 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff

Polychronakis Receives DARPA Young Faculty Award

Michalis Polychronakis is the recipient of a 2018 DARPA Young Faculty Award to support his project, Compiler-assisted Software Specialization against Vulnerability Exploitation. Polychronakis is an assistant professor...

September 11, 2018

2 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff

Todd Pittinsky Op-ed Urges Customers to Wait in Line on Labor Day

Celebrate Labor Day by waiting in line is the advice that Professor Todd Pittinsky gives in his New York Daily News op-ed about the effects of increasing automaton on US labor. Pittinsky, from the Department of...

September 4, 2018

1 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Medicine and Research Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

“Underwater Wind Farms” in Sandy Rivers Could Generate Hydrokinetic Power

“Underwater wind farms” could generate low-cost, renewable energy from turbines placed in sandy river bottoms, researchers have found. While the potential for in-stream flow energy harvesting systems has...

August 24, 2018

3 min read

Category: Faculty/Staff

Cutting-Edge Economist Stephanie Kelton Delivers Presidential Lecture

Prof. Yanna Krupnikov’s Op-ed Considers the Independent Voter

New School of Journalism Professorship Honors Marshall Loeb

Chemistry Professor Trevor Sears Named American Physical Society 2018 Fellow

Faculty Exhibition 2018 Opens at Zuccaire Gallery, October 17

Assessing NYC Flood Risks From Extreme Storms

Iwao Ojima Receives Ernest Guenther Award in Chemistry

Dávalos Wins NSF “Rules of Life” Award

New Endowed Position Strengthens Stony Brook’s Jazz Chops

Faculty Commons Open for Collaboration and Creativity

University Honors Paul Lauterbur, Father of the MRI

New Faculty Commons Merges Innovation, Teaching Community and Research

Mamalis, Lawler Win $1.49M DOE Grant to Advance Biofuels

Polychronakis Receives DARPA Young Faculty Award

Todd Pittinsky Op-ed Urges Customers to Wait in Line on Labor Day

“Underwater Wind Farms” in Sandy Rivers Could Generate Hydrokinetic Power

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