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Stony Brook University Celebrates Pride Month

June is Pride Month, and the Stony Brook University community can celebrate at a number of events on and off campus.

May 31, 2023

2 min read

Awards and Honors Graduate School On Campus Student Spotlight University

Celebrating Major Accomplishments at the Graduate School

The week of commencement, May 15-19, included several opportunities to celebrate the accomplishments of graduate students across campus at Stony Brook University. The Graduate School held its annual colloquium on May...

May 31, 2023

6 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff University

Lerner Elected to Board of Directors of International Society for Autism Research

Matthew Lerner, associate professor of psychology, psychiatry, and pediatrics at Stony Brook University was elected to the board of directors of the International Society for Autism Research

May 31, 2023

3 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Medicine Research School of Medicine University

Development of Light Endoscope to Improve Ovarian Cancer Detection

A $1 million NCI grant supports new collaborative research at SUNY A major challenge in the management of advanced ovarian cancer is the detection and treatment of microscopic or minute tumors, called micrometastases...

May 31, 2023

3 min read

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SBU Memorial Day Wreath-Laying Ceremony Honors Veterans

The SBU Office of Military and Veteran Student Services wreath-laying ceremony May 26 honored those who have given their lives serving the country

May 30, 2023

3 min read

Awards and Honors School of Communication and Journalism Student Spotlight University

Journalism Student Wins Hearst Award for Investigative Journalism

Viola Flowers, a rising junior journalism major, has won a Hearst Award for investigative journalism for a story she wrote for the Riverhead News-Review. This is the first time a Stony Brook student has won an...

May 30, 2023

3 min read

Global News Highlights Student Spotlight University

SBU Sends Off Its Next Seawolf to Peace Corps Service

Stony Brook University recently celebrated the send off of Stony Brook alumna Brenda Aguilar to service with the Peace Corps. Aguilar graduated in May 2022 with a bachelor of arts in political science and a minor in...

May 30, 2023

3 min read

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Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Humanities News Highlights University

Department of English Faculty Receive National Humanities Fellowships

E.K. Tan Selected for National Humanities Center Fellowship; Andrew Newman Receives One-Year Grant from National Endowment for the Humanities Two faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences Department of...

May 26, 2023

4 min read

Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences University

John F. Hartwig Receives Ojima Distinguished Lectureship Award in Chemistry

On May 5, the Department of Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery (ICB&DD), College of Arts and Sciences and Office of the Provost hosted the 2023 Ojima Distinguished Lectureship Award honoring...

May 26, 2023

4 min read

Events Faculty/Staff Humanities News Highlights University

The End of the English Major? SBU Panel Says ‘Not So Fast’

In February, The New Yorker published “The End of the English Major,” a virtual eulogy to the discipline and the humanities. In April, faculty members from Stony Brook University’s Department of English in the College...

May 26, 2023

6 min read

Leadership News Highlights Research STEM University

SBU Included in $4M in Grants for Offshore Wind Training and Workforce Development

Governor Kathy Hochul announced $4 million in grants from the Offshore Wind Training Institute to 10 SUNY campus programs, including Stony Brook University

May 26, 2023

4 min read

Academics Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff University

Brioni’s ‘Maka’ Named Best Documentary at Two Film Festivals

Maka, a documentary written by Simone Brioni, associate professor in the Department of English, recently won Best Documentary at two film festivals

May 25, 2023

2 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Medicine Research University

New Method in Cancer Research Reassesses Effectiveness of Protein Inhibitors

New cell manipulation method that controls metastasis activator protein BACH1 shows inhibiting it sometimes results in further cancer cell invasion A new method that enables researchers to dial up or tone down the...

May 25, 2023

4 min read

Arts & Entertainment College of Arts & Sciences Diversity Faculty/Staff News Highlights University

Art Exhibition Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month Features Art Department Faculty, Staff

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the exhibition “Art + Tech: An Asian American Experience” was presented earlier this month featuring the artwork of Takafumi Ide, Izumi...

May 25, 2023

3 min read

Brianna Gonzalez smiles in front of a huge termite mound in Ghana

College of Arts & Sciences Global School of Communication and Journalism Student Spotlight University

Neuroscience, Science Communication Graduate Student Demystifies the Brain in Ghana

Integrative neuroscience PhD candidate Brianna Gonzalez spent three weeks in Ghana demystifying the brain for school children and members of the public, and bringing together scientists and traditional healers...

May 25, 2023

4 min read

Community Medicine News Highlights University Wellness

Hospital Holds First-Ever ‘Journey to Healing’ Event for Trauma Survivors

Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) provides ongoing support services to trauma survivors, helping them adjust to a new normal and orient back to family and community after suffering traumatic injuries. Services...

May 24, 2023

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Research University

Supernova Images Help Scientists Measure Universe’s Expansion Rate

Stony Brook University researchers used a new technique to measure the expansion rate of the Universe and help scientists more accurately determine its age

May 24, 2023

5 min read

Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff On Campus University

SBU Chapter of National Academy of Inventors Annual Meeting and Induction Ceremony

After three years of getting together via Zoom, the members of the National Academy of Inventors, Stony Brook University (NAI-SBU) Chapter met in person for their eighth annual meeting and induction ceremony on May 2...

May 24, 2023

4 min read

Category: University

Stony Brook University Celebrates Pride Month

Celebrating Major Accomplishments at the Graduate School

Lerner Elected to Board of Directors of International Society for Autism Research

Development of Light Endoscope to Improve Ovarian Cancer Detection

SBU Memorial Day Wreath-Laying Ceremony Honors Veterans

Journalism Student Wins Hearst Award for Investigative Journalism

SBU Sends Off Its Next Seawolf to Peace Corps Service

Department of English Faculty Receive National Humanities Fellowships

John F. Hartwig Receives Ojima Distinguished Lectureship Award in Chemistry

The End of the English Major? SBU Panel Says ‘Not So Fast’

SBU Included in $4M in Grants for Offshore Wind Training and Workforce Development

Brioni’s ‘Maka’ Named Best Documentary at Two Film Festivals

New Method in Cancer Research Reassesses Effectiveness of Protein Inhibitors

Art Exhibition Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month Features Art Department Faculty, Staff

Neuroscience, Science Communication Graduate Student Demystifies the Brain in Ghana

Hospital Holds First-Ever ‘Journey to Healing’ Event for Trauma Survivors

Supernova Images Help Scientists Measure Universe’s Expansion Rate

SBU Chapter of National Academy of Inventors Annual Meeting and Induction Ceremony

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