Kim Stauffer, a lecturer and certified facilitator at the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science, this fall took the lead in the well known show, “What the Constitution Means to Me,” at the Capital Repertory Theatre...
Undergraduates and graduate students studying journalism and science communication, scattered across the country and in Canada, came together this summer to tell the story of something that has brought humanity together...
Nina Freiberger recently joined the Alda Center for Communicating Science and its close partner, the School of Communication and Journalism, as a postdoctoral scholar in communicating statistics. Freiberger’s work...
This fall, the Colvin Center for International Reporting will host two visiting fellows through the IREX Community Solutions Program, an international fellowship program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with...
The Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science recently joined the Coalition for Trust in Health and Science, a growing national organization. The coalition’s more than 70 members come from across the entire health and...
Two pieces of student reporting won Folio Awards from Long Island’s Fair Media Council. Maya Brown, who graduated in 2022, won the Sean A. Fanelli Folio for Education News – Student award for her senior capstone...
A team of graduate students from the School of Communication and Journalism spent a lot of time this year talking about garbage, specifically the tons of trash dumped in the Brookhaven landfill. Their work, published on...
Matthew Salzano, a researcher who explores the intersections of social identities and digital technology, will join Stony Brook as an IDEA Fellow in Ethical AI, Information Systems, and Data Science and Literacy applied...
Mary E. Andrews, a researcher who explores health disparities and outcomes through an intersectionality lens, will join Stony Brook as an IDEA Fellow in Health Disparities and Critical Health. Her appointment will be...
Phil Altiere, a mainstay of the Stony Brook School of Communication and Journalism, will receive a SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service this spring. Altiere is the production supervisor for the...
Update: Watch the recorded conversation on YouTube. Laura Lindenfeld, executive director of the Alda Center for Communicating Science and dean of the School of Communication and Journalism, will moderate a panel of...
A team of reporters, including four with Stony Brook University connections, have been nominated for a Peabody Award for their work on “Still Newtown,” an 11-episode podcast that tells the story of the Connecticut town...
In their first year in the program, journalism graduate students relaunched the School of Communication and Journalism’s Osprey, a local news website, with associate professor Pablo Calvi. The site was originally...
School of Communication and Journalism student Melanie Formosa, of East Northport, was recently named an inaugural Next Step Radio Scholar by the College Radio Foundation. Formosa was recognized for her achievements as...
When tragedies strike, wars break out or conflicts erupt, reporters are often among the first to arrive at the scene. They tell stories about immense suffering and pain, and are often reluctant to acknowledge their own...
The Marie Colvin Center for International Reporting at the School of Communication and Journalism will host a live virtual panel, “China under Xi: Rising threat or stalled superpower?” at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 1. The...
Portrait of Sarah Baxter, Colvin Center director, journalism instructor and Sunday Times writer. Photo by Jez Coulson The last time I saw Marie Colvin was at the launch party for the 50th anniversary exhibition of The...
CDS 101: Energy, Climate, and Society will be taught by three faculty experts from different academic disciplines to address various aspects of the climate crisis.