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Diversity Entrepreneurship Home Page Spotlight University

Stony Brook Holds Campuswide Seminar On Implicit Bias and Sexual Misconduct

Thousands of University faculty, staff and administrators gathered recently in the Island Federal Arena for more than two hours of communal training in recognizing and responding to implicit bias, bullying and sexual...

October 18, 2018

5 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Home Page Spotlight Medicine and Research Research Stony Brook Matters Sustainability

Stony Brook Researchers Tackle Climate Change

Recent studies by Stony Brook University researchers identify key links between climate change and economic development, technology, politics and human decision making in the context of climate change. Their research...

October 17, 2018

5 min read

Diversity Events Home Page Spotlight

The Defamation Experience Returns to Stony Brook on October 23

The audience is the jury in “The Defamation Experience,” a nationally acclaimed, live production that combines a riveting courtroom drama with audience deliberation and discussion exploring issues of race...

October 16, 2018

2 min read

Academics College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Home Page Spotlight Medicine and Research Research Stony Brook Matters Wellness

Social Media Posts Can Predict Depression

In any given year, depression affects more than six percent of the adult population in the United States—some 16 million people—but fewer than half receive the treatment they need. What if an algorithm could scan social...

October 16, 2018

5 min read

Home Page Spotlight Student Spotlight Sustainability

Kaylee Surace ’21 Says “No More” to Ocean Waste

Kaylee Surace ’21 is a student on a mission — she is committed to ocean conservation. Drawn to the ocean since she was a child, Kaylee finally decided to express her enthusiasm in a public speaking class last semester...

October 11, 2018

4 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Student Spotlights Featured Story Home Page Spotlight Research Stony Brook Matters Student Student Spotlight

Undergrads at Turkana Basin Institute Use Ancient Dig Sites as Laboratory

Four years ago, Lucia Muzzarelli ’19 was drawn to Stony Brook University because of its reputation for world-class science programs and ample research opportunities. So when she heard a lecture about the Turkana Basin...

October 10, 2018

5 min read