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Heidi Hutner Feature Documentary ‘Radioactive’ Premiering in NYC on December 4

Heidi Hutner, an associate professor of Ecofeminism and Environmental Justice in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of English, will premiere her feature-length documentary film, RADIOACTIVE: The Women of Three...

November 22, 2022

3 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Research STEM University

Researchers’ App to Increase Quality of Life for ALS Patients

Patients suffering from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, more commonly known as ALS, experience limited mobility and communication, leading to less personal freedom and a lower quality of life. However, two Stony Brook...

November 21, 2022

5 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff University

Hewitt Merges Social Science with Engineering and Design

When people think about buildings, they often think about the science that goes into designing and the materials that they’re made of. But there are many other factors to consider, especially how humans interact with...

November 18, 2022

1 min read

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

Ali Khosronejad Earns Senior Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award

Ali Khosronejad, associate professor in Stony Brook University’s Department of Civil Engineering, was awarded a Senior Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for the 2022-2023 academic year to join researchers and faculty members...

November 18, 2022

4 min read

Academics Advancement College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

Katrín Sigurdardóttir Named Charles C. Bergman Endowed Visiting Professor in Studio Art

Internationally renowned visual artist Katrín Sigurdardóttir, MFA, has been named the next Charles C. Bergman Endowed Visiting Professorship in Studio Art in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Art. In her...

November 17, 2022

4 min read

Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

SBU Police Officers Receive 2022 SUNY University Police Awards

Several Stony Brook University police officers are recipients of the State University of New York (SUNY) 2022 University Police Awards, the highest recognition by the SUNY Police Chiefs Association. The annual awards...

November 16, 2022

3 min read

Faculty/Staff Global News Highlights Research SoMAS Sustainability

Marine Scientists Urge Preservation of Egypt’s Coral Reefs

Marine Scientists’ Letter in Science Journal Urges Preservation of One of the Last Coral Refuges An international group of marine scientists led by Karine Kleinhaus from Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and...

November 10, 2022

3 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Featured Story University

Nikita Nekrasov Awarded 2023 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics

Nikita Nekrasov, a professor at Stony Brook University’s Simons Center for Geometry and Physics and the C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, has been awarded the 2023 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical...

November 10, 2022

4 min read

Academics Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff Medicine School of Dental Medicine University

Swanson Named Junior Educator of the Year by American College of Prosthodontists

Patricia Swanson, clinical assistant professor and director of predoctoral prosthodontics at the Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine (SDM), has been named Junior Educator of the Year by the American College of...

November 8, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Community Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

How to Have Difficult Conversations at Election Time

College of Arts and Sciences Profs Share Their Expertise With the midterm elections upon us, several faculty members from Stony Brook University’s College of Arts and Sciences share their thoughts on how to best...

November 7, 2022

5 min read

Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research SoMAS University

Scientists Characterize Sea Spray Particles That Form Ice Crystals in High Altitude Clouds

The Experimental Findings Enhance the Understanding of Cloud Formation and Effects on Climate Sea spray aerosols (SSAs) are recognized as a significant source of ice-nucleating particles (INPs). But what SSAs are...

November 3, 2022

4 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff SoMAS Sustainability University

SoMAS Faculty, Staff Featured in WNBC-TV Digital Series on Climate Change

Three members of the Stony Brook University School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) faculty and staff are featured in WNBC-TV New York’s digital four-part series on climate change, “Chasing Our...

November 1, 2022

1 min read

Faculty/Staff University Wellness

Smita Majumdar Das Is Named CAPS Executive Director

After a comprehensive national search, Smita Majumdar Das has been appointed executive director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and Behavioral Health. As executive director, she will be responsible for...

October 28, 2022

2 min read

In February Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory hosted a Quantum Information Science Workshop that brought together more than 200 attendees interested in QIST research.

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff STEM University

QuEST Project Increases Pre-College Exposure to Quantum Information Science

With $1.5 million in funding from the NSF, three SBU faculty are spearheading this effort with the potential of directly impacting 800 students and 160 teachers in New York City and Long Island.

October 25, 2022

3 min read

Academics Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff Medicine School of Medicine University

Spiegel Receives 2022 INSPIRE Award from AMWA

Rebecca Spiegel, MD, MA, associate professor of neurology at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and director of the Stony Brook Level 4 Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, was honored with the 2022...

October 21, 2022

2 min read

Faculty/Staff University

Diana Kubik Appointed Interim Executive Director of Faculty Student Association

Diana Kubik has been appointed as the interim executive director of the Faculty Student Association (FSA). Kubik’s appointment was announced by Richard J. Gatteau, vice president for Student Affairs and president of the...

October 21, 2022

3 min read

College of Arts & Sciences COVID-19 Faculty/Staff Research

Study Shows Pandemic Led to Less Public Concern About Climate Change

Findings Are Based on Nearly 19 Million Publicly Available Tweets A study led by Stony Brook University political scientists and published in PNAS analyzed nearly 19 million publicly available tweets from 2019 to 2021...

October 19, 2022

3 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research University

NSF Award to Fund Critical Magnet Topology Optimization Research

Stony Brook researchers have been awarded a PFI-RP grant to help transition academic research into industry and commercialization.

October 19, 2022

5 min read

Category: Faculty/Staff

Heidi Hutner Feature Documentary ‘Radioactive’ Premiering in NYC on December 4

Researchers’ App to Increase Quality of Life for ALS Patients

Hewitt Merges Social Science with Engineering and Design

Ali Khosronejad Earns Senior Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award

Katrín Sigurdardóttir Named Charles C. Bergman Endowed Visiting Professor in Studio Art

SBU Police Officers Receive 2022 SUNY University Police Awards

Marine Scientists Urge Preservation of Egypt’s Coral Reefs

Nikita Nekrasov Awarded 2023 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics

Swanson Named Junior Educator of the Year by American College of Prosthodontists

How to Have Difficult Conversations at Election Time

SoMAS Faculty, Staff Featured in WNBC-TV Digital Series on Climate Change

Smita Majumdar Das Is Named CAPS Executive Director

QuEST Project Increases Pre-College Exposure to Quantum Information Science

Spiegel Receives 2022 INSPIRE Award from AMWA

Diana Kubik Appointed Interim Executive Director of Faculty Student Association

Study Shows Pandemic Led to Less Public Concern About Climate Change

NSF Award to Fund Critical Magnet Topology Optimization Research

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