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Perry Goldstein Selected as Composer in Residence for 29th Great Lakes Music Festival

Composer Perry Goldstein, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Music, was this year’s Stone Composer in Residence at the recent 29th Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival. The festival, which...

August 4, 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

Featured Story Long Island Medicine Research University

Running Around Long Island (Literally) to Raise Money for Stony Brook Medical Programs

Wai Law is once again putting in the miles in an effort to raise money for Parkinson’s disease research and mental health support for young people on Long Island. On the morning of Friday, July 22, the Bethpage...

July 25, 2022

4 min read

Academics Featured Story Long Island News Highlights Research SB Southampton SoMAS University

SBU Experts Say More Shark Sightings a Result of Cleaner Waters and Conservation

The experts explain why there has been an increase in shark sightings, and what beachgoers should — and shouldn't — be worried about.

July 19, 2022

3 min read

Arts & Entertainment Featured Story On Campus University

WUSB-FM Family Celebrates and Reflects on 45 Years on the Air

On June 27, WUSB 90.1 FM and 107.3 FM celebrated 45 years of continuous non-commercial college radio broadcast service. The anniversary day featured special programming that included a replay of WUSB FM’s maiden...

July 8, 2022

5 min read

Featured Story On Campus University

Summer Gardens at Stony Brook

Summer is a quiet time on campus. Students have gone home, faculty are on hiatus, dorms and dining halls are closed and rebuilding for the fall semester gets under way. It is also one of the prettiest seasons on campus...

June 15, 2022

4 min read

Entrepreneurship Events Featured Story University

Open House Shows What’s Cooking at Calverton Food Business Incubator

Ever wonder what is going on behind the doors of Stony Brook’s Calverton Food Business Incubator? Ever thought about starting a cooking business? Ever want to see what foodies really love doing? All of this was on...

June 7, 2022

4 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff Featured Story Long Island SoMAS Sustainability University

SoMAS Fieldwork Leads to Global “Hope Spot” Designation for Shinnecock Bay

Shinnecock Bay is being named a new “Hope Spot” by Mission Blue, an international organization that supports the protection of oceans worldwide. The distinction is the result of a decade of restorative and scientific...

June 7, 2022

4 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff Featured Story Research SoMAS Sustainability University

SBU Study Shows Kelp Can Reduce Ocean Acidification and Protect Bivalves

One of the most serious climate change-related threats to shellfish is caused by increasing levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the Earth’s atmosphere. As CO2 makes its way into the oceans, chemical reactions occur that...

June 3, 2022

6 min read

Academics Alumni Spotlight Story Arts & Entertainment College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Student Spotlights Featured Story On Campus Recent Grads Stony Brook Matters Student University

Art Class Takes the Ordinary and Makes It Extraordinary

Stony Brook’s West Campus enjoyed a surprise one-day art show on May 13, courtesy of Nobuho Nagasawa’s Advanced Theory and Practice of Sculpture class (ARS 366/466). Nagasawa, a professor in the Department of Art...

May 18, 2022

5 min read

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

3 min read

Advancement Alumni Spotlight Story Diversity Featured Story Giving Back STEM Stony Brook Matters University

Simons Foundation, SBU Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

Stony Brook University has announced a major new initiative funded by the Simons Foundation and its sister foundation, Simons Foundation International, that will vastly bolster and improve the pathway to STEM careers...

May 11, 2022

5 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Athletics Athletics Awards and Honors Events Featured Story On Campus Recent Grads Stony Brook Matters University

Women’s Lacrosse Seeded 8th in NCAA Tourney, to Host First Two Rounds

The Stony Brook University women’s lacrosse team will open the 2022 NCAA tournament at home on Friday, May 13, having earned the eighth seed after another outstanding season. The Seawolves learned their fate at...

May 9, 2022

2 min read

Events Featured Story On Campus STEM University

Physicists Defend, Celebrate Science in Simons Center Panel

Science is one of the most powerful tools we have for meeting the challenges that face humanity. However, a worldwide increase in misinformation, denialism and anti-science movements has undermined efforts to address...

May 3, 2022

7 min read

Events Featured Story On Campus

Come Together for Campus Appreciation Day, May 4

Come celebrate everything that makes the Stony Brook University community unique and united at Campus Appreciation Day — featuring the annual Diversity Day and Strawberry Festival — on Wednesday, May 4. The Campus...

April 28, 2022

2 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Events Featured Story Main University On Campus Recent Grads Stony Brook Matters University

The Return of Roth Pond Regatta, April 29

Get ready to “Sail Through the Sands of Time” as the annual Roth Pond Regatta returns to campus live for the first time since 2019! The Roth Regatta kicks off on Friday, April 29, at 12 pm, with the first race starting...

April 25, 2022

1 min read

Advancement Featured Story University

Help Make an Impact on Stony Brook’s Annual ‘Giving Day,’ April 27

The 24-hour fundraising drive will generate support for students, faculty and research, and help advance Stony Brook Medicine’s mission to provide world-class, compassionate care.

April 25, 2022

1 min read

Category: Featured Story

Perry Goldstein Selected as Composer in Residence for 29th Great Lakes Music Festival

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

Stony Brook Professor Creates Soundtrack to Civics Lesson

Running Around Long Island (Literally) to Raise Money for Stony Brook Medical Programs

SBU Experts Say More Shark Sightings a Result of Cleaner Waters and Conservation

WUSB-FM Family Celebrates and Reflects on 45 Years on the Air

Summer Gardens at Stony Brook

Open House Shows What’s Cooking at Calverton Food Business Incubator

SoMAS Fieldwork Leads to Global “Hope Spot” Designation for Shinnecock Bay

SBU Study Shows Kelp Can Reduce Ocean Acidification and Protect Bivalves

Art Class Takes the Ordinary and Makes It Extraordinary

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

Simons Foundation, SBU Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

Women’s Lacrosse Seeded 8th in NCAA Tourney, to Host First Two Rounds

Physicists Defend, Celebrate Science in Simons Center Panel

Come Together for Campus Appreciation Day, May 4

The Return of Roth Pond Regatta, April 29

Help Make an Impact on Stony Brook’s Annual ‘Giving Day,’ April 27

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