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Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research School of Medicine University

What We Eat Early in Life Influences Our Adult Food Preferences

A new study by Stony Brook University researchers shows that there is a strong relationship between what we eat early in life, as babies or young children, and food preferences in adults. The research, published in...

January 12, 2023

5 min read

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

John Fleagle to Receive Charles Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award

John Fleagle, distinguished professor of anatomical sciences at Stony Brook University’s Renaissance School of Medicine, has won the Charles Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award. Granted by the American Association of...

January 11, 2023

3 min read

Academics Advancement Alumni News College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff University

Alum Kathleen McGarry Named Thomas Muench Endowed Chair of Economics

Renowned economist Kathleen McGarry will be joining the Department of Economics in the College of Arts and Sciences as the Thomas Muench Endowed Chair of Economics beginning this summer. A proud Stony Brook University...

January 11, 2023

5 min read

On Campus Sustainability University

Lighting Upgrade Project Completed at Melville Library

The Stony Brook Energy Management (EM) team, part of the University’s Campus Operations and Maintenance (COM) Department, recently completed a comprehensive LED lighting project in the Frank Melville Memorial Library...

January 11, 2023

2 min read

College of Arts & Sciences News Highlights Research Sustainability University

Study Warns Mammalian Evolution in Madagascar Is Under Threat

A new study by a team of international scientists including Liliana M. Dávalos, professor of conservation biology from Stony Brook University’s Department of Ecology and Evolution, reveals that it would take 3 million...

January 11, 2023

4 min read

COVID-19 Faculty/Staff News Highlights Research School of Communication and Journalism University

Ruobing Li Receives Pfizer Grant for COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Research

SoCJ Assistant Professor Ruobing Li Ruobing Li, an assistant professor of mass communication at the School of Communication and Journalism (SoCJ), recently received a $100,000 grant from Pfizer to research COVID-19...

January 11, 2023

3 min read

Leadership University

Governor Hochul Announces Funding Support for SBU in State of the State Address

New York State Governor Kathy Hochul delivered her 2023 State of the State Address on January 10, and among the 147 initiatives in her “Achieving the New York Dream” agenda was funding to support Stony Brook...

January 11, 2023

2 min read

Long Island Medicine News Highlights On Campus University Wellness

Stony Brook Children’s Is First Certified Duchenne Care Center on Long Island

Stony Brook Children’s Hospital is now a Certified Duchenne Care Center (CDCC). The accreditation comes from Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular...

January 11, 2023

2 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Featured Story School of Medicine Student Spotlight University

Biomedical Engineering Project Provides Holiday Cheer by Adapting Toys

As an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Mei Lin (Ete) Chan is no stranger to working on projects involving 3D printing and assistive technology, initiatives aimed at improving day-to-day...

January 10, 2023

7 min read

Events News Highlights Research University

Engaging Research at the 2022 SBU Postdoc Spotlight

A full house cheered 10 Stony Brook University postdoctoral scholars at the SBU Postdoc Spotlight, which was held in person — for the first time since before the pandemic — November 17 at the Charles B. Wang Center...

January 10, 2023

4 min read

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

Physics and Astronomy Faculty Earn NSF Early CAREER Awards

Assistant Professors Cyrus Dreyer and Navid Vafaei-Najafabadi Receive More Than $1M in Total Grants Stony Brook University Assistant Professors Cyrus Dreyer and Navid Vafaei-Najafabadi in the College of Arts and...

January 9, 2023

3 min read

Events On Campus University

Spring 2023 Events at the Wang Center

The Charles B. Wang Center’s new cultural programs highlight the importance of bamboo in Japanese arts, crafts and horticulture as well as philosophy. “Please be sure to visit the Wang Center and take in the...

January 9, 2023

5 min read

Community Long Island Medicine On Campus Service University

Donate Local During National Blood Donor Month

January is the perfect time to make some New Year’s resolutions. Why not think about committing to make at least one blood/platelet donation in 2023? Five reasons to donate blood at the Stony Brook University Hospital...

January 9, 2023

2 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Featured Story Research University

SBU Faculty Working to Make Data Centers Sustainable

Recent studies estimate that data centers — which house thousands of computing servers and equipment — are responsible for about 2 percent of total greenhouse emissions, equivalent to the emissions of the entire airline...

January 6, 2023

3 min read

Athletics Community Events News Highlights University

SBU Basketball Red Out Is Coming January 12

The entire Stony Brook University community is invited to help sell out Island Federal Arena for SBU basketball’s RED OUT 2023 on Thursday, January 12, at 7 pm. The men’s basketball team will tip off against...

January 6, 2023

2 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff Medicine News Highlights School of Medicine University Wellness

Raja Jaber Featured in TIME Magazine Special Issue on ‘The Future of Medicine’

Raja Jaber, MD, an associate clinical professor of family medicine and director of Lifestyle and Integrative Medicine in the Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine at Stony Brook University’s...

January 5, 2023

2 min read

Events News Highlights President University

Presidential Lecture: A Conversation with Frances Haugen, January 25

Join Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis in her first Presidential Lecture of 2023 when she hosts a conversation with Frances Haugen on Wednesday, January 25, at 4 pm in the Staller Center for the Arts...

January 4, 2023

2 min read

Medicine News Highlights On Campus University

‘Music at the MART’ Brings Solace to Cancer Center Patients

In a collaborative effort to provide cancer patients the therapeutic benefits of live music, “Music at the MART,” funded by Michael Ardolino/Realty Connect USA, was created by the Staller Center’s...

January 3, 2023

2 min read

Category: University

What We Eat Early in Life Influences Our Adult Food Preferences

John Fleagle to Receive Charles Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award

Alum Kathleen McGarry Named Thomas Muench Endowed Chair of Economics

Lighting Upgrade Project Completed at Melville Library

Study Warns Mammalian Evolution in Madagascar Is Under Threat

Ruobing Li Receives Pfizer Grant for COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Research

Governor Hochul Announces Funding Support for SBU in State of the State Address

Stony Brook Children’s Is First Certified Duchenne Care Center on Long Island

Biomedical Engineering Project Provides Holiday Cheer by Adapting Toys

Engaging Research at the 2022 SBU Postdoc Spotlight

Physics and Astronomy Faculty Earn NSF Early CAREER Awards

Spring 2023 Events at the Wang Center

Donate Local During National Blood Donor Month

SBU Faculty Working to Make Data Centers Sustainable

SBU Basketball Red Out Is Coming January 12

Raja Jaber Featured in TIME Magazine Special Issue on ‘The Future of Medicine’

‘Music at the MART’ Brings Solace to Cancer Center Patients

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