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    Recent Grads and Experienced Alum: Register for Upcoming Virtual Job Fair

    Stony Brook’s Career Center understands the job search challenges new graduates and alumni are facing during this pandemic and is organizing the first ever Summer Virtual Job Fair for New Stony Brook Graduates and...

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    Ethan Doutney of Dune Fishery won first place at the State Finals in the Agriculture, Technology and Food category.
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    Stony Brook Students Are Tops in Entrepreneur Challenge

    The Stony Brook Entrepreneur Challenge is held annually in the spring, and provides SBU student entrepreneurs with an opportunity to win a share of $50,000 to help cover start-up costs for their businesses. Students...

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    Beyond the Expected Podcast: Coming Back Safe and Strong: Pursuing a Cure

    Interim President Michael Bernstein speaks with Drs. Elliott Bennett-Guerrero, Bettina Fries and Richard Reeder to talk about how our researchers have stepped up and responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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    Stony Brook Ranked No. 45 Nationwide in QS Survey

    The University is also ranked as the No. 15 public institution in the U.S. and the No. 1 public university in New York State according to the QS US University Rankings 2020.

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    ‘Seawolves Helping Seawolves’ Bumped Giving to $200,000 Plus in One Week

    Overall fundraising for COVID-19 Student Emergency Support is nearing $1 million, but applications keep coming in from students in crisis.

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    University Launches #StonyBrookStrong Campaign

    The campaign acknowledges the strength of this community in facing the challenge of coronavirus, especially all those who were instrumental in responding to this emergency.

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    Emergency Student Support Crowdfunding for Stony Brook University Students

    $100K in matching funds from the Stony Brook Foundation will support at-risk students impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.

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    Children’s Hospital Offers Coronavirus Resources for Kids and Parents

    Stony Brook Children’s Hospital now offers web-based resources and activities for parents and children seeking to understand and weather the coronavirus pandemic. The website includes an activity booklet aimed at...

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    SBU Ranked No. 2 Among Northeastern Public Universities

    Stony Brook is ranked No. 2 among all public universities in the Northeastern U.S., according to an article based on the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education U.S. College Rankings for 2020. Three schools are tied...

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    2020 Earthstock Festival: A Virtual Celebration of the Earth

    Stony Brook University’s Earthstock celebration, a much anticipated campus tradition since 2002, is taking place in a much different format this year. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, it is entirely virtual. Stony...

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    Social Work Student Reaches Out to Isolated Seniors Online

    As New York began to feel the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, Katie Maroldi, a second-year MSW student in Stony Brook’s Social Welfare Program, took one of her professor’s lessons on the negative effects of...

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    Podcast Features Stony Brook Medicine Administrators

    In the latest “Beyond the Expected” podcast, Stony Brook Medicine administrators discuss the temporary “new normal” in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.

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    Coronavirus Crisis Challenge Crowdfunding Project Raises More than $1.2 Million in 10 Days

    During this unprecedented healthcare crisis, the Stony Brook community is responding in an unprecedented way.

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