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Dental Medicine’s Mobile Oral Health Services Clinic Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

Over the past 10 years, many Long Islanders have spotted a giant, eye-catching red van making its way through Nassau and Suffolk Counties — Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine’s Mobile Oral Health...

February 15, 2021

4 min read

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Spirit of Stony Brook Band Marches On Through Pandemic

The mission of a marching band is to drive excitement and build a sense of solidarity — a nearly impossible feat without an audience. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, audiences disappeared. Lacking the...

February 4, 2021

5 min read

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Army Veteran Applies Lessons Learned to Stony Brook Experience

Going it alone has never been a problem for Laura Kuramoto ’22. The veteran and single mother from San Jose, California, is currently a health science major at Stony Brook University aspiring to become a radiologic...

January 29, 2021

4 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Featured Story News Highlights Sustainability

Stony Brook Receives $4.25M Grant from State to Help NY Improve Recycling

Sorting garbage is messy, but important. Finding means to recover recyclable material from waste and putting it back into the product stream is critical to our sustainable future. That is why the Department of...

January 28, 2021

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Alumni Spotlight Story Faculty/Student Spotlights Featured Story Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Stony Brook Matters Student Student Spotlight

Volunteering Overseas Confirms Student’s Decision to Become a Doctor

Cassandra (Casey) Yap ’21 was well acquainted with the medical profession at a very young age. She decided to follow in the footsteps of her internist father, Dr. Wilson Yap, after growing up going to his clinic — which...

January 22, 2021

4 min read

Featured Story On Campus Service University

Deputy Police Chief Nelson Castilla Carries on a Family Legacy

When Nelson de Jesus Castilla Jr. became a deputy police chief at Stony Brook University on October 1, he not only became the first Latino chief to serve on campus, but he also honored his grandfather Ismael Quintero’s...

January 18, 2021

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Alumni Hottest Stories College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Featured Story Long Island Main University Medicine and Research News Highlights STEM Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

SBU Will Help Launch State’s New Offshore Wind Training Institute

As part of the largest public investment in offshore wind workforce development by any state in the country, the State University of New York (SUNY) and New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)...

January 14, 2021

4 min read

Coming Back Safe and Strong COVID-19 Featured Story Medicine

Stony Brook Medicine Is Long Island’s Only Site Participating in Novavax Vaccine Trial

Stony Brook Medicine is the only site on Long Island and one of two in New York State to be selected to participate in the Novavax Phase Three clinical trial to assess the safety and effectiveness of an investigational...

January 11, 2021

2 min read

Academics Alumni Chapters & Groups Alumni Spotlight Story College of Engineering & Applied Sciences COVID-19 Featured Story Main University Medicine Medicine and Research News Highlights Nursing Alumni On Campus School of Medicine Stony Brook Matters

Computer Science Team Powers COVID Surveillance Screening

The Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University deployed a new in-house COVID Surveillance Screening platform developed by Computer Science faculty and students. The platform was developed by Computer...

December 21, 2020

3 min read

Featured Story Medicine Research

Telehealth Visits Can Help Surgical Practice

A new study that records patient volume at Stony Brook Medicine’s Bariatric and Metabolic Weight Loss Center reveals that follow-up telehealth visits are highly effective during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study...

December 18, 2020

3 min read

Diversity Featured Story Student Spotlight

Stella Di Cocco ’21 Makes the WISE Choice

Stella Di Cocco ’21 is on the right path to engineering a bright career. In her time at Stony Brook, the New Windsor, NY, native and engineering major has enjoyed top-notch internships; tutored her fellow students;...

December 15, 2020

6 min read

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Incubator Program “Graduates” First Clean Energy Company into Marketplace

The Clean Energy Business Incubator Program (CEBIP) at Stony Brook University has brought its first seed company client into the marketplace, a “graduation” illustrating that a company sparked by an idea and a...

December 10, 2020

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Featured Story Medicine Research

Grand Rounds Lecture Explores Relationship Between Mind and Melody

The playwright William Congreve famously observed that “music has charms to sooth a savage breast.” In fact, experts say, music may have much more than charms: There may be an actual scientific connection between music...

December 2, 2020

6 min read

Diversity Featured Story Student Spotlight

Tara Evans ’22 Finds Flexible Path to Her Future

People who know Stony Brook University political science major Tara Evans may find it hard to decide which of her talents is more extraordinary — her ability to contort her body into unnatural positions or her...

November 30, 2020

5 min read

Alumni Careers Alumni Spotlight Story Diversity Events Featured Story Recent Grads Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight

Employer Interest Nearly Doubles at Diversity Recruitment Fair

The Career Center’s 13th annual Diversity Recruitment Job and Internship Fair may have been virtual, but Stony Brook University students, alumni and prospective employers showed real enthusiasm when they met via Zoom on...

November 24, 2020

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Alumni Spotlight Story Arts & Entertainment COVID-19 Featured Story Humanities Medicine Stony Brook Matters

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

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Alumni Spotlight Story Events Featured Story Giving Back Main University Research Stony Brook Matters University

Iconic Simons Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics (SCGP) celebrated its 10th anniversary November 9 in a daylong event that took place both online and at the Center’s iconic building on the Stony Brook campus. It was in...

November 11, 2020

4 min read

Alumni News Alumni Spotlight Featured Story Long Island Recent Grads Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight

Rebecca Hayman ’19 Bakes Up New Business Venture

Rebecca Hayman ’19 never does anything half-baked — and that includes the baking business she launched to give her life renewed meaning after she had to give up dancing and sank into a deep depression. The Miller Place...

November 3, 2020

5 min read

Category: Featured Story

Dental Medicine’s Mobile Oral Health Services Clinic Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

Spirit of Stony Brook Band Marches On Through Pandemic

Army Veteran Applies Lessons Learned to Stony Brook Experience

Stony Brook Receives $4.25M Grant from State to Help NY Improve Recycling

Volunteering Overseas Confirms Student’s Decision to Become a Doctor

Deputy Police Chief Nelson Castilla Carries on a Family Legacy

SBU Will Help Launch State’s New Offshore Wind Training Institute

Stony Brook Medicine Is Long Island’s Only Site Participating in Novavax Vaccine Trial

Computer Science Team Powers COVID Surveillance Screening

Telehealth Visits Can Help Surgical Practice

Stella Di Cocco ’21 Makes the WISE Choice

Incubator Program “Graduates” First Clean Energy Company into Marketplace

Grand Rounds Lecture Explores Relationship Between Mind and Melody

Tara Evans ’22 Finds Flexible Path to Her Future

Employer Interest Nearly Doubles at Diversity Recruitment Fair

Art Historians Picture Pandemics in Grand Rounds Lecture

Iconic Simons Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Rebecca Hayman ’19 Bakes Up New Business Venture

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