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Windmill Lighting Continues a Stony Brook Southampton Tradition

People from the Stony Brook University, Stony Brook Southampton and local communities flocked to the Southampton campus for the annual Lighting of the Windmill on December 5. The festive holiday tradition celebrated the...

December 6, 2022

3 min read

Academics Events Featured Story Global School of Communication and Journalism University

Marie Colvin Center Panel Explores Women’s Uprising in Iran

On September 16, 2022, a 22-year-old woman named Mahsa Amini died in Tehran in the custody of Iran’s morality police. Her death fueled immediate unrest that was at first focused on the state-mandated hijab for...

December 1, 2022

5 min read

Alumni News Events Featured Story Leadership University

Stony Brook Hosts Inaugural ‘Seawolves on The Hill’ Event in Washington

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis recently welcomed Washington, D.C.-based alumni, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy staff, New York congressional delegation staff, and federal science...

November 18, 2022

2 min read

Community Events Featured Story On Campus University

The Stony Brook Community Celebrates Light the Brook

Stony Brook University held its fifth annual Light the Brook celebration on November 9, lighting up the academic mall in honor of the amazing achievements of our students and the wider campus community as the fall...

November 18, 2022

2 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

Community Featured Story On Campus Service University

Veteran Student Organization’s Tent City Raises Awareness of Veteran Homelessness

The Veteran Students Organization (VESO) hosted its annual overnight event, called Tent City, outside Staller Center on November 4 to call attention to the harsh conditions homeless veterans face on a daily basis. This...

November 7, 2022

2 min read

Academics Featured Story School of Social Welfare Student Spotlight University Wellness

Social Welfare Grad Student Champions Opioid Awareness

Losing a loved one to drugs is a devastating blow to any family; some never recover. When Allison Van Cott, a graduate student in the Stony Brook University School of Social Welfare, lost her brother to an accidental...

September 27, 2022

5 min read

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

Stony Brook Researchers Working to Expedite Cancer Care

There were an estimated 18 million cancer cases around the world in 2020. Though treatment methods have improved greatly in recent years, there is still a long way to go in combatting many types of cancer. “Right now we...

September 19, 2022

5 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Featured Story On Campus STEM University

Stony Brook’s Reality Deck Offers High Schoolers a Glimpse of the Future

Arie Kaufman describes the Reality Deck located in the Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology (CEWIT) at Stony Brook as a dream he carried for a decade before finally getting the funding to build it...

September 14, 2022

5 min read

Featured Story On Campus Student Spotlight University

Student Turns Fashion Sense into a Business Aimed at Inclusivity

When the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted the 2020 Spring semester with a lockdown and a campus closure, it gave Rebecca Alexis ’23 an unexpected opportunity to pursue her first love — fashion. “I always wanted to be...

September 8, 2022

4 min read

Academics Alumni News College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Featured Story Medicine School of Medicine STEM University

Maloney’s Many Responsibilities Are Just Following Mom’s Advice: Do Something Good

Lauren Maloney, MD wears more hats than most. She’s an attending emergency medicine physician in the Emergency Department of Stony Brook University Hospital. She’s an adjunct Biomedical Engineering (BME) assistant...

September 2, 2022

5 min read

Featured Story Long Island Research SoMAS Sustainability

Decade-long SoMAS Study Shows Shinnecock Bay Successfully Restored Using Novel Approach

Scientists Document Increase in Hard Clam Abundances, Regrowth of Seagrass, End of Brown Tides Scientists from Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) announced the culmination of a...

September 2, 2022

7 min read

Diversity Featured Story On Campus Student Spotlight University

EOP/AIM Boosts Record Number of SBU Students to Success

Osasikianua Amene hears her name called and walks confidently to the stage at Stony Brook’s recent EOP/AIM Summer Academy completion ceremony. She steps forward, beaming, as she receives her certificate for the month...

August 30, 2022

7 min read

Featured Story Long Island Medicine On Campus Wellness

Stony Brook Children’s Partners with Ronald McDonald House to Open New Family Lounge

The lounge inside the NICU helps families take a break from the clinical environment and decompress without having to leave the hospital.

August 23, 2022

3 min read

Academics Alumni News College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Featured Story STEM University

SBU Alum Cliff Brutus ’11, ’12 Has a Lifelong Love of Machines on the Grandest Scale

Learn how he navigated a path that begin with working on go-karts as a teenager in Haiti to getting a STEM scholarship and then an internship at Brookhaven Lab.

August 12, 2022

2 min read

Long island cranx foundation donates to stony brook childrens hospital

Featured Story Long Island Medicine

Long Island Cranx Foundation Raises $22K for Stony Brook Children’s Hospital

The Cranx Foundation has pledged a gift to Stony Brook Children’s Hospital of $50,000 over five years and has already surpassed its first-year goal of $10,000.

August 2, 2022

4 min read

Diversity Featured Story Medicine On Campus STEM University

Six SBU Students Selected to SUNY’s Second Class for Innovative Pre-Medical Opportunity Program

Six Stony Brook University students are among the 20 students in the State University of New York’s second class of its Pre-Medical Opportunity Program, established last year to help Educational Opportunity...

July 28, 2022

5 min read

Academics Arts & Entertainment College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Featured Story University

Stony Brook Professor Creates Soundtrack to Civics Lesson

Margaret Schedel is an artist, and while she doesn’t consider herself an expert on politics, she recognizes its increasingly visible place in the country today. “You kind of have to be aware of politics these days,”...

July 25, 2022

5 min read

Category: Featured Story

Windmill Lighting Continues a Stony Brook Southampton Tradition

Marie Colvin Center Panel Explores Women’s Uprising in Iran

Stony Brook Hosts Inaugural ‘Seawolves on The Hill’ Event in Washington

The Stony Brook Community Celebrates Light the Brook

Nikita Nekrasov Awarded 2023 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics

Veteran Student Organization’s Tent City Raises Awareness of Veteran Homelessness

Stony Brook Researchers Working to Expedite Cancer Care

Stony Brook’s Reality Deck Offers High Schoolers a Glimpse of the Future

Student Turns Fashion Sense into a Business Aimed at Inclusivity

Maloney’s Many Responsibilities Are Just Following Mom’s Advice: Do Something Good

Decade-long SoMAS Study Shows Shinnecock Bay Successfully Restored Using Novel Approach

EOP/AIM Boosts Record Number of SBU Students to Success

Stony Brook Children’s Partners with Ronald McDonald House to Open New Family Lounge

SBU Alum Cliff Brutus ’11, ’12 Has a Lifelong Love of Machines on the Grandest Scale

Long Island Cranx Foundation Raises $22K for Stony Brook Children’s Hospital

Six SBU Students Selected to SUNY’s Second Class for Innovative Pre-Medical Opportunity Program

Stony Brook Professor Creates Soundtrack to Civics Lesson

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