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Clean Water Center Funds Fight Against Contaminants in Long Island

The Center for Clean Water Technology, housed at Stony Brook University, is awarding a total of $753,535 to local water districts to combat the rise of emerging water contaminants on Long Island. Among the districts...

January 15, 2019

2 min read

Sophia Espiritu (center) surrounded by her family and Tamarac Elementary School principal, Michael Saidens, as she donates hundreds of ComfyChemo shirts.

Community Long Island Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research News Highlights Stony Brook Matters

A Brave Girl Eases the Journey for Fellow Cancer Patients

Sophia Espiritu, a pediatric cancer patient at Stony Brook Cancer Center, didn’t want any gifts for her 10th birthday. Instead, she had her heart set on gifting to other kids like her. With the help of her family...

January 3, 2019

1 min read

(L-R Rear) Veterans Affairs Coordinator Pamela Pfeil'08, author Matt Gallagher, Jose Arango'19, History Professor Paul Zimansky, Ashley Minerva'18'19, Kelli McLaughlin'18, Jean Drelick, VP Coordinator and Manager of Financial Services, LISVH Executive Director Fred Scanga with LISVH residents James Carbone, Bill Schnitzer, Gerald Busic, Richard Biscardi, and Howard Extract

Community Long Island On Campus

Matt Gallagher Shares His Passion for Storytelling with Stony Brook Faculty and Students

Veteran Matt Gallagher believes in using storytelling as a coping mechanism. “Through storytelling, we can fight the numbness of the war, I think,” Gallagher said. This was one of several quotes from his essays, which...

November 2, 2018

3 min read

Community Long Island On Campus

Boys and Girls Club of the Bellport Area Visits Campus

On Friday, October 19, 2018, twelve high school students and their chaperones from the Boys and Girls Club of the Bellport Area came to campus to learn about Stony Brook and experience college life. The students are...

November 1, 2018

2 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Giving Back Leadership Long Island Main University Stony Brook Matters University

Friend of Stony Brook Charles B. Wang Dies at 74

Charles B. Wang, 74, founder of CA Technologies and a steadfast supporter of Stony Brook University, died today on Long Island surrounded by his family. In 2002, the Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University...

October 21, 2018

2 min read

Long Island News Highlights SB Southampton Sustainability

‘Edible Education’ Course Coming to Stony Brook Southampton

Local residents interested in learning more about contemporary food culture—including such topics as farm to table, organic vs. local vs. biodynamic, culinary diversity, food politics and more—are invited to sign up for...

October 15, 2018

3 min read

Long Island SB Southampton Sustainability

Food Lab Has Right Ingredients for Culinary Social Impact Center

Geoffrey Drummond spent 35 years doing television production for such food stars as James Beard, Julia Child and Jacques Pépin when the focus was on homemakers who wanted to learn new recipes and basic cooking skills...

September 12, 2018

4 min read

Community Diversity Long Island On Campus

First LILTA Young Women Summer Institute Program Held at Stony Brook

Ten talented high school female students and their chaperones came to campus on July 18-19 for two days filled with pre-college workshops, tours and lab experiences. The students, chosen by the Long Island Latino...

July 26, 2018

3 min read

Academics Long Island Main University News Highlights SoMAS Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

Stony Brook to Participate in “Strawless Suffolk” Initiative

The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) will take a lead role as Stony Brook joins a new, county-wide initiative called “Strawless Suffolk.” This initiative is the first product of the newly formed Suffolk...

July 18, 2018

2 min read

Students learning at Flax Pond Marine Laboratory.

Academics College of Arts & Sciences College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Long Island SoMAS

Stony Brook-Brentwood Collaboration Will Give Teachers Hands-on Professional Development Training

Stony Brook University and Brentwood Union Free School District have received a competitive New York State Education grant of $225,000 from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) for the Mathematics and...

July 13, 2018

3 min read

Alumni Events Arts & Entertainment Long Island Stony Brook Matters

Visit the Pollock-Krasner House This Summer

Looking for something to do on Long Island this summer? Head to the Hamptons and visit the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, run by the Stony Brook Foundation. The museum is open from May through October, Thursday...

July 3, 2018

2 min read

Community Long Island Medicine

Virtual Reality Tool Serves as Therapy at Long Island State Veterans Home

On a Wednesday morning at the Long Island State Veterans Home (LISVH) in Stony Brook, resident Al Anderson was feeling agitated. His wife was in the hospital, and not being there for her stirred up waves of emotion in...

June 18, 2018

5 min read

Alumni Chapters & Groups Alumni Events Business Development and Networking network Business Development Network College of Business Alumni Entrepreneurship Events Long Island News Highlights On Campus Stony Brook Matters University

Network at Stony Brook’s Incubator Showcase on June 27

The 2018 Incubator Showcase features more than 50 company exhibits and one-on-one networking with Stony Brook University’s scope of biotechnology, energy and information technology entrepreneurs. It will held on...

June 11, 2018

1 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff Long Island Medicine and Research Research SoMAS Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

$1.1 Million Secured for New York Sea Grant Research Projects

Five new two-year coastal research projects are now underway and all are being administered at Stony Brook University. Two of the projects are being led by Christopher Gobler, Endowed Chair of Coastal Ecology and...

May 31, 2018

3 min read

Arts & Entertainment Events Long Island On Campus

Staller Center Announces 2018-19 Season with Variety of Performances

An exciting variety of dance companies, music genres of all kinds, a cirque extravaganza, a theatrical creation featuring the Emerson String Quartet, and the 2019 Gala with opera star Renée Fleming are among the many...

April 17, 2018

3 min read

Arts & Entertainment Events Long Island On Campus

Parsons Dance Company to Perform at Staller Center, May 5

Parsons Dance Company, one of America’s leading modern dance companies, comes to Staller Center’s Main Stage on Saturday, May 5, at 8 pm. The ensemble features eight dancers who embody sexy athleticism, exuberant...

April 4, 2018

1 min read

Awards and Honors Long Island Research

Congressman Lee Zeldin Awarded for Steadfast Support of National Sea Grant

New York’s U.S. Congressman Lee Zeldin has received the National Sea Grant Award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Sea Grant Program for his continued support of this national coastal...

March 16, 2018

3 min read

Community Long Island On Campus Wellness

Campus Blood Drive Exceeds Event Donation Goal

On February 20, the New York Blood Center held a blood drive at the Student Activities Center in collaboration with the University. The 189 donations received can potentially save the lives of 567 people. The amount of...

March 8, 2018

1 min read

Category: Long Island

Clean Water Center Funds Fight Against Contaminants in Long Island

A Brave Girl Eases the Journey for Fellow Cancer Patients

Matt Gallagher Shares His Passion for Storytelling with Stony Brook Faculty and Students

Boys and Girls Club of the Bellport Area Visits Campus

Friend of Stony Brook Charles B. Wang Dies at 74

‘Edible Education’ Course Coming to Stony Brook Southampton

Food Lab Has Right Ingredients for Culinary Social Impact Center

First LILTA Young Women Summer Institute Program Held at Stony Brook

Stony Brook to Participate in “Strawless Suffolk” Initiative

Stony Brook-Brentwood Collaboration Will Give Teachers Hands-on Professional Development Training

Visit the Pollock-Krasner House This Summer

Virtual Reality Tool Serves as Therapy at Long Island State Veterans Home

Network at Stony Brook’s Incubator Showcase on June 27

$1.1 Million Secured for New York Sea Grant Research Projects

Staller Center Announces 2018-19 Season with Variety of Performances

Parsons Dance Company to Perform at Staller Center, May 5

Congressman Lee Zeldin Awarded for Steadfast Support of National Sea Grant

Campus Blood Drive Exceeds Event Donation Goal

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