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    Nineteen Students Presented with Alumni Association Scholarships

    This spring, 19 students were presented with scholarships as part of the Dean’s Choice Awards Program. Each year, the Stony Brook Alumni Association provides $1,000 in scholarship funds to each of the University’s Deans...

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    Graduating Seawolf Sean Deery Has Advice for New Students: Get Involved

    College campuses can seem large and intimidating to some new arrivals, but “there’s a lot of opportunity if you go make it yourself.” That’s the advice Sean Deery ‘19 wants to share with new students, and he speaks from...

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    Greg Marshall Honorary Degree at 2019 Commencement
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    For Greg Marshall ’88, an Emmy-Winning Career Started at SoMAS

    Imagine being underwater and seeing a shark swimming nearby. What would go through your mind? Fear? Wonder? When Greg Marshall ’88 saw a shark in the water near him off the coast of Belize in 1986 — while doing research...

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    Stony Brook Commencement Celebrates Largest, Most Diverse Graduating Class

    Stony Brook University honored the largest graduating class in its history on May 24, celebrating its 59th Commencement at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. The Class of 2019 joins the ranks of nearly 200,000 Seawolves...

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    Stony Brook to Graduate More Than 7,500 in May 24 Commencement Ceremony

    Eager to embrace a challenging but rewarding future, a record 7,535 Stony Brook University graduates will be honored as the University’s 59th annual commencement ceremony takes place  Friday, May 24, beginning at 11 am...

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    Inaugural “Giving Day” Surpasses Expectations

    The inaugural Stony Brook University “Giving Day” surpassed all expectations on April 30, as more than 2,200 donors contributed more than $190,000. “It is gratifying and exciting to see so many people take part in our...

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    Stony Brook Student Shines at NY Business Competitions

    A new technology developed by Shrish Patel, a PhD candidate in Professor Alexander Orlov’s Materials Science and Chemical Engineering lab in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has been recognized in three...

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    University Launches “Giving Day” April 30

    Stony Brook University is launching its first annual “Giving Day,” a 24-hour online fundraising drive, on Tuesday, April 30. Giving Day encourages the community to support the University’s remarkable students, faculty...

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    Gala Honoring Dr. Marilyn Hawrys Simons Raises Record $28.2 Million

    More than 800 guests gathered last evening at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in New York City to honor alumna and Simons Foundation President Marilyn Hawrys Simons ’74, PhD ’84, at the 20th Stars of Stony Brook Gala...

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    Join Us at Your Local Networking Happy Hour

    Clash of the Counties | Battle of the Boroughs Join us at your local networking happy hour. Show your Stony Brook pride! Join us at your local happy-hour event on Tuesday, April 30 at 6 pm. Connect with alumni and...

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    9th Annual Students and Alumni Networking Mixer

    Need Career Advice, or want to share yours? Register today to share your story, or get career advice.  Join us for an evening of networking with alumni and friends! There will be approximately 20 tables representing...

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    SBU scores high in US News graduate school rankings

    Stony Brook graduate schools and programs have again been rated impressively in the U.S. News and World Report annual graduate school rankings. In the 2020 edition of Best Graduate Schools, Stony Brook University was...

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    Alumni Association Sets Record
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    Alumni Association Annual Scholarship Golf Classic — June 24, 2019

    Last year’s outing was a huge hit! Grab your sponsorship before they sell out! Huntington Country Club 483 West Main Street Huntington, NY 11743 MONDAY, JUNE 24, 2019 10:30 AM – REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST 12...

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    Science and Security: President Stanley Takes a Leadership Role

    When Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD, joined Stony Brook University as its fifth president in 2009, he brought with him something unique to the position—a deep understanding of the complex issues arising at the intersection...

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    Call for Nominations for the 40 Under Forty Alumni Awards

    Nominations for the 40 Under Forty Alumni Recognition Program are now open.  We are looking to celebrate our most noteworthy, innovative, service-orientated and entrepreneurially-spirited graduates. Visit our 40 Under...

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    Hear from Nutrisystem, Inc. CEO Dawn Zier ’86 at The Entrepreneurs Edge

    The Entrepreneurs Edge: Company Culture and its Impact on Growth Join us as Dawn Zier ’86, President & CEO of Nutrisystem, Inc., is interviewed by Joe Campolo Esq. ’94, Past President of the Alumni...

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    Connect with Your Fellow Alumni this March

    DC Alumni Event – Demystifying the Russia Investigation March 7, 2019 | 6:30 pm Join us for a DC Alumni Chapter reception featuring a discussion with former Federal Department of Justice Prosecutor Joseph Moreno...

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