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SBU Senior Earns SUNY EOP Award for Student Excellence

Anthony Machuca is among an elite group of Educational Opportunity Program students to receive the Norman R. McConney Jr. Award.

April 18, 2022

3 min read

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Spring Break in Romania: SBU Student Helps Ukrainian Refugees

After organizing a campus fundraiser that raised more than $5,000, sophomore Thomas Brinkley traveled to Bucharest with three suitcases full of donations.

April 13, 2022

3 min read

School of Communication and Journalism Student Spotlight

Journalism Student Receives $10,000 NAHJ Scholarship

Maya Brown, a senior journalism and political science double major, has been awarded a prestigious scholarship from the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. The scholarship supports Afro-Latino students...

April 13, 2022

4 min read

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Eight Finalists to Compete in Three Minute Thesis Competition

For several weeks, 25 Stony Brook PhD and DMA students have been working on talks about their dissertation research for Three Minute Thesis (3MT), a spoken-word competition held annually at Stony Brook. These short...

April 4, 2022

2 min read

College of Arts & Sciences Research Student Spotlight

History Major Values Experience with Archival Research at SBU

Franklin Eck ‘22 — the URECA researcher of the month for April 2022 — is a history major with a passion for early American history. Working under the mentorship of Professor Paul Kelton, Gardiner Chair in American...

April 1, 2022

1 min read

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Three Minute Thesis Competition Final is April 6

The annual competition is a chance for graduate students to present their dissertation research findings to a general audience in three minutes with only one PowerPoint slide.

March 24, 2022

3 min read

Community News Highlights Student Spotlight

Support The Statesman in College Media Madness 2022

Stony Brook’s student-run news organization, The Statesman, is competing in College Media Madness, an annual fundraising competition for student newsrooms. This year, 40 journalism outlets from across the country are...

March 23, 2022

3 min read

Heather Weston, "Pasture Afterlife," 2022

Arts & Entertainment Events On Campus Student Spotlight

DETACHMENT: MFA Thesis Exhibition 2022

The MFA Thesis Exhibition 2022 presents new work by Stony Brook University’s graduating master of fine arts students Dilge Dilsiz, Daniel Donato and Heather Weston. All three artists are degree candidates in the...

March 22, 2022

1 min read

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Students’ Relief Drive for Ukraine Refugees Is a Huge Success

Determination to help Ukrainian refugees fueled the drive, and the student who organized it continued his support by spending spring break as a volunteer in Romania.

March 16, 2022

4 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Student Spotlights Research Stony Brook Matters Student Student Spotlight

Engineering Major Says Research Is All About Troubleshooting

“Honestly that’s what research is. It’s all troubleshooting,” said Joshua Heuvel-Horwitz ’23 — the URECA researcher of the month for March 2022 — who has experienced the day-to-day process of working through...

March 1, 2022

3 min read

SBU Advocacy Corps meets virtually with DC-based SBU alumnus Arun Seraphin.

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Advocacy Corps Meets with DC-based Alumnus and Alan Alda Center Graduate Program Director

In February, Stony Brook University’s (SBU) Advocacy Corps met virtually with Arun Seraphin, who just completed a very successful tenure at the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services as a professional staff...

February 28, 2022

2 min read

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First Georges E. Fouron Education Legacy Scholarship Awarded to Juliacie Dieuvel

The scholarship was established by Fouron's children to support Stony Brook students who have a passion for teaching underserved, immigrant and at-risk communities.

February 25, 2022

4 min read

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Fourteen SBU Students Receive SUNY GREAT Award for Graduate Research

Out of the 28 recipients of this year's Graduate Research Empowering and Accelerating Talent (GREAT) award, 14 are Seawolves!

February 11, 2022

2 min read

Community Diversity On Campus Student Spotlight University

Getting Involved: Students Talk About Social Activism and Campus Organizations

SBU students discuss on video how their organizations benefit the campus community and how they affect change.

February 10, 2022

2 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Awards and Honors Faculty/Student Spotlights News Highlights SoMAS Stony Brook Matters Student Student Spotlight

Two from SoMAS Chosen as ESA Graduate Student Policy Award Recipients

Stony Brook University graduate students Isabella Betancourt and Abigail J. Costigan, from the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences’ (SoMAS) Marine Conservation and Policy program, have been selected in the...

February 4, 2022

3 min read

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Journalism Students Start 2022 with Two Hearst Awards

This month two reporting projects — produced by three Stony Brook journalism students — won awards, which recognize the best work by journalism students from across the country.

February 3, 2022

2 min read

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Coast Guard Enables Environmental Studies and Economics Major to Serve Country and Planet

Ever since middle school, James Pizaro ’22 has harbored an increasing interest and love of the environment. At Stony Brook University, he discovered a path that would not only lead to a greener planet, but to bluer seas...

February 3, 2022

5 min read

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Recent Grad Takes on Public Health Research Projects While at SBU

Sasha McKay — the URECA researcher of the month for February 2022 — graduated summa cum laude in December 2021 with a double major in biochemistry and sociology. Since June 2020, she has been investigating racial and...

February 1, 2022

3 min read

Category: Student Spotlight

SBU Senior Earns SUNY EOP Award for Student Excellence

Spring Break in Romania: SBU Student Helps Ukrainian Refugees

Journalism Student Receives $10,000 NAHJ Scholarship

Eight Finalists to Compete in Three Minute Thesis Competition

History Major Values Experience with Archival Research at SBU

Three Minute Thesis Competition Final is April 6

Support The Statesman in College Media Madness 2022

DETACHMENT: MFA Thesis Exhibition 2022

Students’ Relief Drive for Ukraine Refugees Is a Huge Success

Engineering Major Says Research Is All About Troubleshooting

Advocacy Corps Meets with DC-based Alumnus and Alan Alda Center Graduate Program Director

First Georges E. Fouron Education Legacy Scholarship Awarded to Juliacie Dieuvel

Fourteen SBU Students Receive SUNY GREAT Award for Graduate Research

Getting Involved: Students Talk About Social Activism and Campus Organizations

Two from SoMAS Chosen as ESA Graduate Student Policy Award Recipients

Journalism Students Start 2022 with Two Hearst Awards

Coast Guard Enables Environmental Studies and Economics Major to Serve Country and Planet

Recent Grad Takes on Public Health Research Projects While at SBU

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