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Alda Center Launches The Link

The initiative, which features research synopses, webinars and other content from science communication professionals from around the country, will link science communication research to professional practice.

November 29, 2021

3 min read

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Stony Brook Students, Researchers Contribute to WSHU’s Higher Ground Podcast

The impact of climate change on Long Island is visible almost anywhere you look. A new WSHU podcast, Higher Ground, produced with help from faculty and students at Stony Brook’s School of Communication and Journalism...

October 15, 2021

4 min read

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Alda Center, SoCJ Faculty Member Awarded Lumen Teaching Certification

Elizabeth Bojsza, a faculty member in Stony Brook’s Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science and School of Communication and Journalism (SoCJ), has received an effective teaching certification. Bojsza completed a nine...

October 4, 2021

2 min read

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Alda Center Launches Climate Conversations Workshop

The three-hour program, Climate Conversations Online, is designed for scientists, researchers and others whose work focuses on climate change and its impact on our world.

September 20, 2021

2 min read

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Alda Center, School of Communication & Journalism Welcome First Science Communication Graduate Cohort

The program helps researchers combine their expertise with effective communication to help increase public engagement with science.

September 14, 2021

5 min read

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Alda Center, Stony Brook Film Festival Host Alan Alda Film Festival May 20-23

This spring, Stony Brook’s Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science and the Stony Brook Film Festival will offer a five-film festival of classics personally selected by the acclaimed actor, author and activist Alan...

April 23, 2021

3 min read

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Stony Brook Researcher to Examine Vaccine Hesitancy and Media Use

Ruobing Li, assistant professor of mass communication, received a $25,000 grant to explore the intersection between vaccine hesitancy and media exposure.

April 21, 2021

3 min read

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Communication centers are in a unique position to help scientists bridge science and society

Science promotes learning, discovery, and innovation; it informs public policy; and improves individual, societal, and global health. Yet many scientists struggle to reach the general public with their discoveries...

March 2, 2021

5 min read

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MacArthur named SUNY Online Teaching Ambassador

Dr. Brenda MacArthur, professor of practice in the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science and the School of Communication and Journalism, was recently recognized as a State University of New York Online Teaching...

February 22, 2021

2 min read

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SBU graduate program designed to empower effective health communication

Gripped by a global pandemic, individuals and societies are looking to public-health professionals for advice and guidance to flatten the curve. In an ongoing crisis, clear and consistent messaging is as important as...

June 12, 2020

3 min read

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Alda Center to launch programming to foster online science communication

The Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University will launch a new series of programs designed to help scientists, researchers and medical professionals to share their science, and make online...

May 1, 2020

3 min read

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Research suggests psychological health benefits of improvisation

A paper recently published in the peer-reviewed journal “Thinking Skills and Creativity,” suggests that improvisational theater exercises may improve psychological health in adults. The paper, “Improv promotes divergent...

April 8, 2020

3 min read

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SBU shines a light on postdoc research

Five minutes never went so quickly. In that time, Stony Brook University postdoctoral scholars explained their research to cure infections caused by antibiotic-resistant yeast; design the perfect metal for medical...

December 2, 2019

5 min read

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SBU’s Alda Center launches Advanced Graduate Certificate in Communicating Science

Beginning in Spring 2020, the Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University will launch a program to teach future scientists to share their work effectively while they are still in graduate school The...

November 1, 2019

3 min read

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Alda Center faculty contribute to science communication training book

Dr. Brenda MacArthur and Dr. Nicole Leavey, both assistant professors of practice at the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University, published a chapter in the recent book, “Theory and...

August 29, 2019

3 min read

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Researchers call for communication training cohesion

A new white paper, published by science communication researchers and trainers, offers a framework for defining core competencies in science communication and calls for analysis and assessment of how scientists are...

August 7, 2019

3 min read

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Stony Brook’s Alda Center marks 10 years

In the past decade, 15,000 scientists, medical professionals, and other researchers have learned to share their work more effectively through workshops with the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science. Thousands more...

August 1, 2019

4 min read

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Stony Brook’s Alda Center hosts applied improvisation conference

Improvisation does so much more than make people laugh. It builds connection, trust, and empathy between people from all walks of life. Improv can be used to break down cultural barriers, to assist with recovering from...

July 31, 2019

3 min read

Category: Alda Center (Private)

Alda Center Launches The Link

Stony Brook Students, Researchers Contribute to WSHU’s Higher Ground Podcast

Alda Center, SoCJ Faculty Member Awarded Lumen Teaching Certification

Alda Center Launches Climate Conversations Workshop

Alda Center, School of Communication & Journalism Welcome First Science Communication Graduate Cohort

Alda Center, Stony Brook Film Festival Host Alan Alda Film Festival May 20-23

Stony Brook Researcher to Examine Vaccine Hesitancy and Media Use

Communication centers are in a unique position to help scientists bridge science and society

MacArthur named SUNY Online Teaching Ambassador

SBU graduate program designed to empower effective health communication

Alda Center to launch programming to foster online science communication

Research suggests psychological health benefits of improvisation

SBU shines a light on postdoc research

SBU’s Alda Center launches Advanced Graduate Certificate in Communicating Science

Alda Center faculty contribute to science communication training book

Researchers call for communication training cohesion

Stony Brook’s Alda Center marks 10 years

Stony Brook’s Alda Center hosts applied improvisation conference

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