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Community Long Island News Highlights

Sea Grant’s Rip Currents Research and Outreach Gets ‘Real,’ Addresses Language Barriers

SBU Researchers Take Part in Improving Awareness and Understanding of Rip Currents Rip currents, which form as water moves swiftly and powerfully away from the shoreline, can catch and quickly take unsuspecting...

August 11, 2022

4 min read

Academics Arts & Entertainment Awards and Honors Graduate School News Highlights Newsletter-Spotlight University

Stony Brook MFA Programs in Film and TV Writing Among Nation’s Best: The Hollywood Reporter

The programs made the Top 25 American Film Schools ranking for their high-quality curriculums with low state tuition.

August 10, 2022

2 min read

News Highlights Newsletter-Spotlight On Campus Service University

New Seawolves Are Ready for the Second Annual Community Service Day

First-year and new transfer students will get involved in projects dedicated to improving the campus and neighboring communities.

August 10, 2022

3 min read

Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

Judy Berhannan Leaves a Near 40-Year Legacy in SBU Admissions

A mission-driven leader and passionate advocate for increasing student diversity, Berhannan will retire from Stony Brook at the end of this month.

August 8, 2022

6 min read

News Highlights SoMAS Student Spotlight

Two SBU Students Selected for Competitive Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

Lisa Crawford and Noah Khalsa have been chosen as finalists in the program, which matches graduate students with “hosts” at associations/institutions located in the Washington, DC area.

August 8, 2022

3 min read

Community Medicine News Highlights University Wellness

Wai Law Completes Around-Long-Island Run for Stony Brook Medical Programs

He crossed the finish line of his seven-day, 320-mile journey at Stony Brook on July 31, raising nearly $20,000 for Parkinson’s disease research and mental health support.

August 4, 2022

3 min read

Athletics News Highlights On Campus University

Jayden Cook Gets SBU Football on ESPN SportsCenter Top 10

As the team prepares for the 2022 season, one of its players gave sports fans across the nation a memorable introduction to what the Seawolves have in store.

August 4, 2022

1 min read

Long island cranx foundation donates to stony brook childrens hospital

Long Island Medicine News Highlights

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

Arts & Entertainment Awards and Honors News Highlights On Campus

Stony Brook Film Festival Winners Announced at Closing Night Ceremony

See which films took home awards at this year's festival, including a first-ever Humanitarian Award.

August 1, 2022

3 min read

News Highlights School of Communication and Journalism

SBU Among Four Leading Schools to Become Inaugural Solutions Journalism Hubs

Journalism that is focused on responses to problems will be integrated into the teaching, research and service of leading journalism programs.

August 1, 2022

3 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences News Highlights Research STEM University

SBU, BNL Physicist in Simons Foundation Collaboration to Explore Building Blocks of Matter

The new research collaboration will explore the “glue” that holds the visible matter of the universe together.

July 29, 2022

3 min read

Awards and Honors Medicine News Highlights STEM University Wellness

Stony Brook University Hospital Earns National Recognition from U.S. News & World Report

SBUH has been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2022-23 and ranked in the top 50 nationally for urology, and diabetes and endocrinology.

July 27, 2022

2 min read

Arts & Entertainment Events News Highlights On Campus

More Unforgettable Performances Coming to Staller Center This Fall

A dynamic array of inspiring and matchless performances will highlight the Fall 2022 season at Staller Center for the Arts. With a diverse lineup of performers, Staller Center showcases both emerging and established...

July 25, 2022

8 min read

Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research SoMAS

Hard Clam Hub Seeks to Improve Aquaculture Industry on Atlantic Coast

This regional collaborative of scientists focuses on two challenges that have been affecting the industry since the 1990s.

July 21, 2022

3 min read

Long Island Medicine News Highlights University Wellness

Stony Brook Medicine Delivering Monkeypox Vaccinations to Suffolk County

Vaccines will be administered at the Edie Windsor Healthcare Center in Hampton Bays over the next few weeks.

July 21, 2022

3 min read

Events News Highlights On Campus University

Concorso d’Eleganza Returning to Stony Brook for its 16th Year

The Center for Italian Studies will present its annual Celebration of Italian Vehicle Excellence and Beauty on September 18.

July 20, 2022

1 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

Community COVID-19 Long Island Medicine News Highlights

Stony Brook Meal Train Is Full Steam Ahead

The partnership created during the pandemic between Stony Brook Village and Stony Brook University Hospital to deliver meals to employees remains strong.

July 14, 2022

2 min read

Category: News Highlights

Sea Grant’s Rip Currents Research and Outreach Gets ‘Real,’ Addresses Language Barriers

Judy Berhannan Leaves a Near 40-Year Legacy in SBU Admissions

Two SBU Students Selected for Competitive Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

Wai Law Completes Around-Long-Island Run for Stony Brook Medical Programs

Jayden Cook Gets SBU Football on ESPN SportsCenter Top 10

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

Stony Brook Film Festival Winners Announced at Closing Night Ceremony

SBU Among Four Leading Schools to Become Inaugural Solutions Journalism Hubs

SBU, BNL Physicist in Simons Foundation Collaboration to Explore Building Blocks of Matter

Stony Brook University Hospital Earns National Recognition from U.S. News & World Report

More Unforgettable Performances Coming to Staller Center This Fall

Hard Clam Hub Seeks to Improve Aquaculture Industry on Atlantic Coast

Stony Brook Medicine Delivering Monkeypox Vaccinations to Suffolk County

Concorso d’Eleganza Returning to Stony Brook for its 16th Year

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

Stony Brook Meal Train Is Full Steam Ahead

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