Category: Global

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Global School of Communication and Journalism University

Colvin Center and English Department to Host April 13 Webinar on Ukraine Refugee Crisis

The Stony Brook University Department of English and the Marie Colvin Center for International Reporting in the School of Communication and Journalism will host a webinar, “Ukraine’s Refugee Crisis: Reports from...

April 12, 2022

2 min read

Academics Community Global Medicine News Highlights School of Medicine University

RSOM Student Raising Money to Deliver Medical Aid to Ukraine

First-year medical student Halyna Krylyuk is determined to help her native Ukraine in any way she can.

April 11, 2022

3 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Diversity Faculty/Staff Global University

Shobana Shankar Explores the Complicated History of Africans and Indians

Her book focuses on the dynamic between Africans and Indians, but the themes she explores are universal ones.

April 6, 2022

4 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Featured Story Global School of Communication and Journalism Stony Brook Matters University

War on Ukraine Hits Home for Many in the SBU Community

While the war is taking place almost 5,000 miles away, the fear hits close to home for many students, faculty and staff.

March 16, 2022

6 min read

Community Global Main University Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight University

Students’ Relief Drive for Ukraine Refugees Is a Huge Success

Determination to help Ukrainian refugees fueled the drive, and the student who organized it continued his support by spending spring break as a volunteer in Romania.

March 16, 2022

4 min read

Community Global Main University Stony Brook Matters University

SBU Students Conducting Relief Drives for Ukrainian Refugees

A donation drive will take place on March 9 in the Student Activities Center, and GoFundMe and Venmo initiatives have been set up to collect funds.

March 7, 2022

2 min read

Global Leadership News Highlights

Hamid Hefazi Appointed Provost of SUNY Korea

He joined SUNY Korea in 2019 as professor and chair of Mechanical Engineering, and has previously served as director of several organizations and research labs.

February 15, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Featured Story Global News Highlights Research University

French Grant Will Help TBI Team Improve Paleosciences Training, Create Museum Exhibit

In 2015, Sonia Harmand and Jason Lewis, archeologists from Stony Brook University, uncovered a site in northern Kenya that contained the earliest known examples of human technology. The site on the western shore of Lake...

February 14, 2022

3 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Global Stony Brook Matters University

Wallace Selected to Present at United Nations Conference on Africa

Adryan Wallace, assistant professor in the Department of Africana Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, was recently selected by the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) to present at an...

February 3, 2022

2 min read

Academics Awards and Honors Global Home Page Spotlight SoMAS Student Spotlight University

Senior Anne Green Selected for Payne International Development Fellowship

She will pursue a master's degree in international development, with guaranteed placement as a foreign service officer with the U.S. Agency for International Development.

January 26, 2022

3 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Global News Highlights Stony Brook Matters University

Paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey, Chair of Turkana Basin Institute, Dies at 77

World-renowned paleoanthropologist and conservationist Richard E. Leakey, a professor in the Stony Brook University Department of Anthropology in the College of Arts and Sciences and chair of the Turkana Basin Institute...

January 3, 2022

5 min read

Global News Highlights University

Arthur H. Lee Appointed President of SUNY Korea

He is responsible for overseeing the academic and administrative operations of the university and providing leadership for stakeholders in the U.S. and Korea.

December 28, 2021

3 min read

Global Main University Research STEM Stony Brook Matters University

Stony Brook University Selected as Finalist for Historic Governors Island Center for Climate Solutions

Stony Brook University has been named a finalist for the historic Governors Island Center for Climate Solutions. Stony Brook is under consideration by the City of New York and the Trust for Governors Island to become...

December 22, 2021

4 min read

The National Huidong Sea Turtle Reserve in the Guangdong Province is one of the MPAs in China. Credit: Ellen Pikitch

Faculty/Staff Global Research SoMAS Stony Brook Matters

Study Provides First-Time Data on China’s Marine Conservation

The study, led by SBU's Ellen Pikitch, provides insight into the country’s progress toward meeting global commitments to protect marine waters.

November 12, 2021

4 min read

Academics Alumni News College of Arts & Sciences Global Research Stony Brook Matters University

World Lemur Day Commemorative Stamps Feature SBU Alum Jonah Ratsimbazafy

World Lemur Day is October 29, and it was celebrated in Madagascar with the issuance of six new lemur postage stamps, including two honoring Stony Brook University alumnus Jonah Ratsimbazafy. Ratsimbazafy, a...

October 29, 2021

2 min read

Global Main University Stony Brook Matters University

SBU Ranks No. 195 in U.S. News & World Report 2022 Global University Rankings

The U.S. News & World Report 2022 Global University Rankings placed Stony Brook University No. 195 among the world’s 1,750 top universities, No. 68 in the U.S. and No. 40 among public institutions. Stony Brook...

October 27, 2021

1 min read

COVID-19 Global Leadership Research University

Reminders for SBU Community About International and Domestic Travel

Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Paul M. Goldbart and Vice President for Research Richard J. Reeder have shared with the campus community reminders about international and domestic travel. The...

October 14, 2021

2 min read

COVID-19 Featured Story Global University

Home Abroad Program Supports International Students Stranded by the Pandemic

When the COVID-19 pandemic prevented Stony Brook University’s 4,600 international students from returning to campus to continue their studies, the team in the Office of Global Affairs sprang into action. Working with...

October 1, 2021

4 min read

Category: Global

Colvin Center and English Department to Host April 13 Webinar on Ukraine Refugee Crisis

RSOM Student Raising Money to Deliver Medical Aid to Ukraine

Shobana Shankar Explores the Complicated History of Africans and Indians

War on Ukraine Hits Home for Many in the SBU Community

Students’ Relief Drive for Ukraine Refugees Is a Huge Success

SBU Students Conducting Relief Drives for Ukrainian Refugees

Hamid Hefazi Appointed Provost of SUNY Korea

French Grant Will Help TBI Team Improve Paleosciences Training, Create Museum Exhibit

Wallace Selected to Present at United Nations Conference on Africa

Senior Anne Green Selected for Payne International Development Fellowship

Paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey, Chair of Turkana Basin Institute, Dies at 77

Arthur H. Lee Appointed President of SUNY Korea

Stony Brook University Selected as Finalist for Historic Governors Island Center for Climate Solutions

Study Provides First-Time Data on China’s Marine Conservation

World Lemur Day Commemorative Stamps Feature SBU Alum Jonah Ratsimbazafy

SBU Ranks No. 195 in U.S. News & World Report 2022 Global University Rankings

Reminders for SBU Community About International and Domestic Travel

Home Abroad Program Supports International Students Stranded by the Pandemic

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