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Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

Mónica Bugallo Named to IEEE Society Board of Governors

Mónica Bugallo, professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences has been elected Member at Large on the IEEE Signal Processing Society Board Of Governors

January 25, 2023

3 min read

Arts & Entertainment News Highlights On Campus University

AGT Finalist Mike E. Winfield Coming to Staller Center March 30

Mike E. Winfield will bring history with him when he appears at the Staller Center on March 30, after getting a Golden Buzzer on America's Got Talent

January 20, 2023

2 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Engineering & Applied Sciences News Highlights STEM Student Spotlight University

Josue Nassar a Finalist for Chancellor Distinguished PhD Graduate Award

Josue Nassar, a PhD candidate in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was one of five finalists for the Chancellor Distinguished PhD Graduate Dissertation...

January 20, 2023

2 min read

Awards and Honors Medicine News Highlights University

Healthgrades Ranks Stony Brook University Hospital Among America’s 50 Best

Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has achieved the highest level of national recognition as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for 2023, according to new research released by Healthgrades. This places SBUH in the...

January 17, 2023

4 min read

Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research School of Medicine University

What We Eat Early in Life Influences Our Adult Food Preferences

A new study by Stony Brook University researchers shows that there is a strong relationship between what we eat early in life, as babies or young children, and food preferences in adults. The research, published in...

January 12, 2023

5 min read

College of Arts & Sciences News Highlights Research Sustainability University

Study Warns Mammalian Evolution in Madagascar Is Under Threat

A new study by a team of international scientists including Liliana M. Dávalos, professor of conservation biology from Stony Brook University’s Department of Ecology and Evolution, reveals that it would take 3 million...

January 11, 2023

4 min read

COVID-19 Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research School of Communication and Journalism University

Ruobing Li Receives Pfizer Grant for COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Research

SoCJ Assistant Professor Ruobing Li Ruobing Li, an assistant professor of mass communication at the School of Communication and Journalism (SoCJ), recently received a $100,000 grant from Pfizer to research COVID-19...

January 11, 2023

3 min read

Long Island Medicine News Highlights On Campus University Wellness

Stony Brook Children’s Is First Certified Duchenne Care Center on Long Island

Stony Brook Children’s Hospital is now a Certified Duchenne Care Center (CDCC). The accreditation comes from Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular...

January 11, 2023

2 min read

Events News Highlights Research University

Engaging Research at the 2022 SBU Postdoc Spotlight

A full house cheered 10 Stony Brook University postdoctoral scholars at the SBU Postdoc Spotlight, which was held in person — for the first time since before the pandemic — November 17 at the Charles B. Wang Center...

January 10, 2023

4 min read

Athletics Community Events News Highlights University

SBU Basketball Red Out Is Coming January 12

The entire Stony Brook University community is invited to help sell out Island Federal Arena for SBU basketball’s RED OUT 2023 on Thursday, January 12, at 7 pm. The men’s basketball team will tip off against...

January 6, 2023

2 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff Medicine News Highlights School of Medicine University Wellness

Raja Jaber Featured in TIME Magazine Special Issue on ‘The Future of Medicine’

Raja Jaber, MD, an associate clinical professor of family medicine and director of Lifestyle and Integrative Medicine in the Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine at Stony Brook University’s...

January 5, 2023

2 min read

Events News Highlights President University

Presidential Lecture: A Conversation with Frances Haugen, January 25

Join Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis in her first Presidential Lecture of 2023 when she hosts a conversation with Frances Haugen on Wednesday, January 25, at 4 pm in the Staller Center for the Arts...

January 4, 2023

2 min read

Medicine News Highlights On Campus University

‘Music at the MART’ Brings Solace to Cancer Center Patients

In a collaborative effort to provide cancer patients the therapeutic benefits of live music, “Music at the MART,” funded by Michael Ardolino/Realty Connect USA, was created by the Staller Center’s...

January 3, 2023

2 min read

Athletics Awards and Honors News Highlights Student Spotlight University

Seawolves Cross Country Makes a Splash in CAA Debut Season

Men win first CAA championship, women take third; Ronan named Coach of the Year The Stony Brook University cross country program wasted no time in making its mark in the Colonial Athletic Association. The men’s...

December 22, 2022

2 min read

Commencement Events News Highlights On Campus University

Graduates Celebrate at 25th Annual December Commencement Ceremony

More than 1,700 degrees were conferred at Stony Brook University’s 25th annual December commencement ceremony, held December 16 at Island Federal Arena. The December graduates join more than 210,000 Stony Brook...

December 20, 2022

4 min read

Faculty/Staff Leadership Medicine News Highlights School of Nursing University

Patricia Bruckenthal Named New Dean of the School of Nursing

Patricia (Pat) Bruckenthal, who began her career as a registered nurse shortly after Stony Brook University Hospital opened in 1981, has been named the new dean of Stony Brook University’s School of Nursing...

December 20, 2022

4 min read

Long Island News Highlights School of Communication and Journalism Student Spotlight University

SoCJ Students Take In-depth Look at Long Island’s Great South Bay

This fall, a team of Stony Brook journalism students came together to tell the story of the Great South Bay, a 45-mile stretch of water between Long Island and Fire Island, an Atlantic barrier island. The story, “Can...

December 19, 2022

2 min read

News Highlights On Campus Student Spotlight University

Student Clubs and Organizations Develop Leadership Skills

The Department of Student Engagement and Activities (SEA) facilitates the creation of student organizations on campus, expanding the ever-growing student life on campus. Through the New Club Process, SEA has recognized...

December 19, 2022

4 min read

Category: News Highlights

Mónica Bugallo Named to IEEE Society Board of Governors

AGT Finalist Mike E. Winfield Coming to Staller Center March 30

Josue Nassar a Finalist for Chancellor Distinguished PhD Graduate Award

Healthgrades Ranks Stony Brook University Hospital Among America’s 50 Best

What We Eat Early in Life Influences Our Adult Food Preferences

Study Warns Mammalian Evolution in Madagascar Is Under Threat

Ruobing Li Receives Pfizer Grant for COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Research

Stony Brook Children’s Is First Certified Duchenne Care Center on Long Island

Engaging Research at the 2022 SBU Postdoc Spotlight

SBU Basketball Red Out Is Coming January 12

Raja Jaber Featured in TIME Magazine Special Issue on ‘The Future of Medicine’

‘Music at the MART’ Brings Solace to Cancer Center Patients

Seawolves Cross Country Makes a Splash in CAA Debut Season

Graduates Celebrate at 25th Annual December Commencement Ceremony

Patricia Bruckenthal Named New Dean of the School of Nursing

SoCJ Students Take In-depth Look at Long Island’s Great South Bay

Student Clubs and Organizations Develop Leadership Skills

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