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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

Awards and Honors Events Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

Stony Brook University Honors SUNY Distinguished Faculty at Sunwood Dinner

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis formally honored the 10 professors who were named SUNY Distinguished Faculty in 2022 at a special awards dinner November 30 at Sunwood Estate. “This evening, we...

December 9, 2022

2 min read

Community Medicine News Highlights University

Little Flower Youth Visit Stony Brook University

The University and Hospital Community Relations Office at Stony Brook University welcomed nearly 20 students from the Little Flower Union Free School District in Wading River to Stony Brook’s campus on December 2, 2022...

December 7, 2022

3 min read

College of Business Diversity News Highlights University

Stony Brook in Washington, D.C.: Forté Networking Event Brings Together Women of Color

The Stony Brook University Career Center and College of Business partnered together with the support of Chief Diversity Officer Judith Brown Clarke, from the Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives...

December 7, 2022

4 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research STEM University

Cano and Global Team of Physicists Demo Method for Designing Topological Metals

Jennifer Cano, an assistant professor in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Physics and Astronomy, was part of a team of U.S. and European physicists that has demonstrated a new method for predicting whether...

December 6, 2022

3 min read

News Highlights On Campus Student Spotlight University

Friendsgiving at SBU: Inclusion and Cultural Exchange

Thanksgiving break marked the last few days of rest and relaxation for students at Stony Brook University before the rush of finals season. While most students return home for the break and enjoy large meals with their...

December 6, 2022

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Humanities News Highlights University

‘Writing Beyond the Prison’ Amplifies Voice of the Incarcerated and Their Families

When shared with the wider world, writing moves beyond an act of individual consciousness and self-expression to become a communal exchange that creates knowledge, compassion, empathy, recognition of shared conditions...

December 5, 2022

5 min read

Medicine News Highlights On Campus University

Heart Institute Expands Treatment Options for Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis

Physicians at the Stony Brook Heart Institute Valve Center have expanded the array of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) approaches with two innovative techniques for treating patients with severe aortic...

December 5, 2022

4 min read

News Highlights University

Top 10 Gifts for Your Favorite Seawolves This Holiday Season

‘Tis the season to start shopping for everyone on your list! Here is your guide to the hottest Stony Brook and Seawolves apparel. Remember, you can use Wolfie Wallet for all of your holiday shopping at Shop Red...

December 5, 2022

3 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research STEM University

Alan Alda and Irina Petrushina Honored by New York Academy of Sciences at Annual Gala

Alan Alda and Irina Petrushina were both honored by the New York Academy of Sciences at its 2022 Gala, held November 14 at Cipriani 25 Broadway in New York City. Alda was given the Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award...

November 30, 2022

2 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences News Highlights University

Barry Barish Awarded Copernicus Prize for Contributions to Science

Barry Barish, a world-renowned experimental physicist and Nobel Laureate who will be joining Stony Brook University as the inaugural President’s Distinguished Endowed Chair in Physics, has been awarded the Copernicus...

November 29, 2022

2 min read

College of Arts & Sciences News Highlights On Campus University

‘SB Unique’ Art Tour Features Notable West Campus Installations

The Office of Government and Community Relations hosted 19 photography and painting students and three art teacher chaperones from Hauppauge High School on November 17 for a tour of temporary and permanent art...

November 28, 2022

2 min read

News Highlights Research School of Medicine University

Renaissance School of Medicine Joins Regional Medical School Consortium

The Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University will be part of a new medical school consortium in the New York metro region to train young scientists in kidney, urology and hematology research — crucial...

November 22, 2022

2 min read

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

Stony Brook Bach Festival Features Internationally Acclaimed Musicians

The Department of Music presents Bach at Stony Brook, a two-day festival featuring internationally renowned musicians on Wednesday, November 30, and Thursday, December 1. All events are free and open to the general...

November 18, 2022

2 min read

Academics Advancement College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

Katrín Sigurdardóttir Named Charles C. Bergman Endowed Visiting Professor in Studio Art

Internationally renowned visual artist Katrín Sigurdardóttir, MFA, has been named the next Charles C. Bergman Endowed Visiting Professorship in Studio Art in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Art. In her...

November 17, 2022

4 min read

Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

SBU Police Officers Receive 2022 SUNY University Police Awards

Several Stony Brook University police officers are recipients of the State University of New York (SUNY) 2022 University Police Awards, the highest recognition by the SUNY Police Chiefs Association. The annual awards...

November 16, 2022

3 min read

Community Events News Highlights On Campus University

Courage, Hope, Strength: Breast Cancer Awareness Walk Brings Community Together

The Center for Service Learning and Community Service conducted its first-ever annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Thursday, October 20, in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Center worked with the...

November 15, 2022

3 min read

Category: News Highlights

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

Student Clubs and Organizations Develop Leadership Skills

Stony Brook University Honors SUNY Distinguished Faculty at Sunwood Dinner

Stony Brook in Washington, D.C.: Forté Networking Event Brings Together Women of Color

Cano and Global Team of Physicists Demo Method for Designing Topological Metals

Friendsgiving at SBU: Inclusion and Cultural Exchange

‘Writing Beyond the Prison’ Amplifies Voice of the Incarcerated and Their Families

Heart Institute Expands Treatment Options for Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis

Top 10 Gifts for Your Favorite Seawolves This Holiday Season

Alan Alda and Irina Petrushina Honored by New York Academy of Sciences at Annual Gala

Barry Barish Awarded Copernicus Prize for Contributions to Science

‘SB Unique’ Art Tour Features Notable West Campus Installations

Renaissance School of Medicine Joins Regional Medical School Consortium

Stony Brook Bach Festival Features Internationally Acclaimed Musicians

Katrín Sigurdardóttir Named Charles C. Bergman Endowed Visiting Professor in Studio Art

SBU Police Officers Receive 2022 SUNY University Police Awards

Courage, Hope, Strength: Breast Cancer Awareness Walk Brings Community Together

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