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Athletics Awards and Honors News Highlights University

Women’s Lacrosse Wins 1st CAA Title, Makes 10th NCAA Tourney

The Stony Brook University women's lacrosse team won its first CAA championship — and 9th in program history — with a dominant, 19-4 victory over Towson

May 8, 2023

2 min read

Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

Harding Explores Hidden History in Latest Novel

Novelist Paul Harding, associate provost of Stony Brook University's Lichtenstein Center, has seen rave reviews for his latest book, This Other Eden

May 5, 2023

5 min read

Community News Highlights On Campus Service Student Affairs University

SBU’s Week of Service Showcases Seawolves in Action

SBU’s Week of Service, held during the week of March 27 to March 31, engaged more than 370 undergraduate and graduate students across the West, East and Southampton campuses in service activities to support the...

May 5, 2023

5 min read

News Highlights Sustainability University

$5.2+M Awarded to NY Sea Grant to Address Marine Debris

More than $5.2 million in funding to be administered at Stony Brook University will support New York Sea Grant’s (NYSG) efforts to carry out community action and research activities to reduce plastic and other...

May 2, 2023

4 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Events Humanities News Highlights On Campus University

Marathon Paradise Lost Reading Highlights Timeless Classic

A marathon, all-day reading of John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost was hosted the Department of English at Stony Brook University on April 19.

May 1, 2023

4 min read

Events News Highlights On Campus President University

Raj Chetty Talks Social Mobility in Presidential Lecture

Discussing the challenges of social mobility, economist Raj Chetty delivered the Presidential Lecture April 27 at Stony Brook University's Charles Wang Center

May 1, 2023

6 min read

Athletics News Highlights University

SBU Lacrosse Teams Sail into Conference Tournaments

The Stony Brook University women's and men's lacrosse teams begin their first-ever Colonial Athletic Association tournaments after winning their final games

May 1, 2023

2 min read

Awards and Honors Events News Highlights Student Spotlight University

14 SBU Students Win SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence

14 Stony Brook University students were honored by the State University of New York (SUNY) as part of the 2023 Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence

April 28, 2023

9 min read

Stony Brook Medicine employees welcomed hundreds of residents at the 2023 Port Jefferson Health & Wellness Fest.

Community Long Island Medicine News Highlights University Wellness

Stony Brook Medicine Featured at 2023 Port Jeff Health & Wellness Fest

Hundreds of locals explored more than a dozen Stony Brook Medicine services at the Greater Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce’s 14th annual Health & Wellness Fest. Stony Brook Medicine was the featured sponsor of...

April 25, 2023

2 min read

News Highlights Student Spotlight University

Stony Brook Esports Continues to Score Points

Stony Brook University is a varsity-level Esports school, and the SBU teams continue to thrive as fierce competitors from their newly equipped space in the Stony Brook Union. This academic year, SBU Esports became a...

April 20, 2023

2 min read

Arts & Entertainment News Highlights SB Southampton University

Stony Brook’s TV Pilot Showcase Is a Smash Hit

Students, faculty and industry insiders watched staged readings of six TV pilots in a showcase hosted by the MFA in Television Writing program in Manhattan

April 18, 2023

2 min read

College of Arts & Sciences News Highlights Research University

New Research Forces Scientists to Rethink Ape Evolution

Stony Brook Professor Part of International Paleontology Collaboration Re-assessing an Ancient Ape Fossil Because living apes easily reach eatable fruit in trees with their upright bodies, anthropologists have long...

April 18, 2023

4 min read

Community News Highlights Service University

Stony Brook Sets Out to Make Giving Back Easy

Stony Brook’s Center for Service Learning and Community Service, which officially launched in Fall 2022, is finding ways to get students involved in short-term and long-term community service projects. Launched as an...

April 17, 2023

3 min read

Arts & Entertainment Events News Highlights On Campus University

University Orchestra Concert at Staller Center, May 2

The University Orchestra will present a concert on Tuesday, May 2, at Staller Center for the Arts at 7:30 pm. The orchestra, conducted by Susan Deaver, will perform Turina Procession du Rocio, Brahms Violin Concerto...

April 17, 2023

1 min read

Events Medicine News Highlights STEM University

Mind/Brain Lecture Explores Safer Anesthesia Practices

The 25th annual Swartz Foundation Mind/Brain Lecture at Stony Brook University featured anesthesiologist-statistician Emery N. Brown, MD

April 14, 2023

5 min read

News Highlights STEM University

SBU Receives $230,000 Grant from PSEG Foundation to Expand STEM Career Pathways

The Stony Brook University Foundation received a $230,000 grant from the PSEG Foundation to support STEM programs for students

April 14, 2023

3 min read

Academics Medicine News Highlights Research School of Dental Medicine School of Health Professions School of Medicine School of Nursing School of Social Welfare STEM University

Stony Brook University Invests in Center for Healthy Aging

Stony Brook University will open a Center for Healthy Aging for senior care with a $10 million investment from the Presidential Innovation and Excellence Fund

April 13, 2023

3 min read

News Highlights Research STEM University

Mapping Dark Matter Like Never Before

A groundbreaking image from one of the world’s most powerful telescopes reveals the most detailed map of dark matter deep into the cosmos

April 12, 2023

4 min read

Category: News Highlights

Women’s Lacrosse Wins 1st CAA Title, Makes 10th NCAA Tourney

Harding Explores Hidden History in Latest Novel

SBU’s Week of Service Showcases Seawolves in Action

$5.2+M Awarded to NY Sea Grant to Address Marine Debris

Marathon Paradise Lost Reading Highlights Timeless Classic

SBU Lacrosse Teams Sail into Conference Tournaments

14 SBU Students Win SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence

Stony Brook Medicine Featured at 2023 Port Jeff Health & Wellness Fest

Stony Brook Esports Continues to Score Points

Stony Brook’s TV Pilot Showcase Is a Smash Hit

New Research Forces Scientists to Rethink Ape Evolution

Stony Brook Sets Out to Make Giving Back Easy

University Orchestra Concert at Staller Center, May 2

Mind/Brain Lecture Explores Safer Anesthesia Practices

SBU Receives $230,000 Grant from PSEG Foundation to Expand STEM Career Pathways

Mapping Dark Matter Like Never Before

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