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    Join Us for an Upcoming Event

    STONY BROOK FILM FESTIVAL July 22 through July 31, 2021  The 26th annual Stony Brook Film Festival, presented by Island Federal, has returned to live, in-person screenings at the Staller Center for the Arts through July...

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    Save the Date for Homecoming 2021

    Join family, friends, alumni and students for Stony Brook’s annual homecoming celebration on Saturday, October 23, 2021! Cheer on Seawolves Football as they take on the Richmond Spiders and stay tuned for upcoming event...

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    Video: Stony Brook University Seniors Define ‘What’s a Seawolf?’

    Students talk about supporting each other, making connections for life, being a part of an inclusive community, forming their own identity, and finding their true passion.

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    Stony Brook Ranked No. 39 Nationwide in QS Survey

    The QS US University Rankings 2021 also ranks Stony Brook as the No. 1 public university in New York and the No. 13 public university in the nation.

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    Join Us at an Upcoming Alumni Virtual Program

    FREE HOMEBUYER SEMINAR WITH ISLAND FEDERAL Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | 1 pm to 2 pm Available to Stony Brook Alumni and their families! Presenters: Amaury Hernandez, Island Federal Home Lending Manager Blake Reed ’92...

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    Stay Connected with Alumni Virtual Programming

    Connect with the Alumni Association from home with our robust calendar of Virtual Programming. Catch up on past discussions and mark your calendar with upcoming programs!   How Far is Far Enough and Can Masks Curb...

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    Staying Connected: Join Us for a Virtual Program This Winter

    STALLER CENTER SPRING FILM SERIES See All 13 Films With One Pass February 11 – May 2 The Staller Center for the Arts is proud to offer the annual Spring Films at home! Purchase your pass today to see 13 films over...

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    Top 10 Holiday Gifts for Your Favorite Seawolves

    Start shopping for your holiday gifts at Shop Red West in the Melville Library — all the Seawolves gear you need for yourself, family, friends and pets.

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    Alumni Association Shares 2019-2020 Annual Report

    This year has been one of great transformation. Although alumni have not been able to connect in person for much of the year, alumni and friends like you have continued to go far beyond to stay connected. With now over...

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    Fall 2020 Stony Brook Magazine Appears Online

    The latest issue is now available in digital format, featuring content built around Stony Brook’s driven, imaginative community and reflecting the new realities of COVID-19.

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    Show Your Pride on #SBUGivingDay, Oct. 8

    Give what you can to the areas that matter most to you — your school or college, your team or sport, your favorite professor or the students following in your footsteps.

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    STAY HOMEcoming: A Virtual Celebration, October 1 – 10

    Even a pandemic can’t stop the Seawolves spirit. While our traditional Homecoming can’t be held in person this year, Stony Brook University will present STAY HOMEcoming, ten days of (mostly) virtual events created to...

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    SBU Again Ranked in Top 100 by U.S. News

    Improving to No. 88 nationwide, SBU ranks as No. 34 among public universities — a jump of five places — according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Best Colleges.

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    Keep Students on Track

    The Fall 2020 semester at Stony Brook is an experience unlike any other, because this is a time unlike any other. It’s a defining moment in campus history when we’re reimagining and reengineering how we study and work...

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    New Stony Brook Union Has Heart of Campus Beating Again

    Described at the time as a facility “designed to meet the cultural, recreational and social needs of students,” the then-new Stony Brook Union, which opened its doors in January 1970, would take over social functions...

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    Stony Brook Alum Navigates Profession and Disability

    Fulbright scholar Allyssa Schoenemann ’16 expects to cope well with the difficulties posed by coronavirus, in part because she’s accustomed to dealing with challenges. She was born with diastrophic dwarfism...

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    Stony Brook Alumni Association Appoints Six New Board Members

    The Stony Brook University Alumni Association Board of Directors has appointed six new board members at their June meeting, each of whom will serve three-year terms. The new board members include Frank C. Barile...

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    Stony Brook Foundation Boosts Access to College for More Underserved Students

    Thanks to a new infusion to the Black and Latino Alumni Network Scholarship Fund, the University can offer more underserved students access to a Stony Brook degree.

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