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SBU Professor Helps Establish New Global Conservation Standards

An international team of scientists — including Stony Brook University Professor Resit Akcakaya — published a paper in Conservation Biology that for the first time applies the IUCN Green Status of Species, a new global...

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Five SBU Students Begin Pre-Medical Opportunity Program

The program is aimed at breaking the trend of low student diversity among the nation's medical schools, which leaves behind students from the most economically disadvantage households.

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SBU Advocacy Corps members meet virtually Congresswoman Kathleen Rice.

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SBU Advocacy Corps Meets with Congresswoman Rice

The group discussed SBU’s and SUNY Farmingdale’s new Fundamentals of Offshore Wind training program and critical infrastructure for higher education and hospitals.

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Two SBU Professors Write Op-Ed on Interdisciplinary Research

Margaret Schedel and Heather Lynch are collaborating on a joint study of interdisciplinary research and co-authored an op-ed on the subject for Inside Higher Ed.

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Communication and Journalism Instructor Elected VP of Press Club of Long Island

Alum J.D. Allen, who also serves as faculty advisor to the SBU student chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, will serve a one-year term.

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Norm Prusslin Champions the Spirit of College Radio

Since he was a child in the late 1950s, Norm Prusslin has been tuned in to the joys and possibilities of radio. It was a passion that stayed with him when he entered Stony Brook University as an English major in 1969...

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SEA MATE Program Reducing Acid in Oceans, CO2 in the Atmosphere

A team of researchers led by Stony Brook Professor Matthew Eisaman is using electricity to remove acid from the ocean while also taking carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

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Eight SBU Students Earn Prestigious Fulbright Scholarships

This highly competitive scholarship opportunity provides funding for American students to conduct research or teach English in more than 140 countries overseas.

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Quantum Computing Lab Is Building a Better Internet

Eden Figueroa has long been fascinated with quantum mechanics. It’s a strange, Star Trek-like world in which objects can exist in two or more states simultaneously, interact with each other instantly over long...

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Striving for Fluency in the Language of STEM

Marcela Muricy ‘23 grew up in Brazil, is fluent in Portuguese and proud of her heritage. But there is another language the University Scholar is trying to master: Speaking STEM.

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Undergrad Receives Funding to Support Research on Montauk Tribe

Grace Armann ‘23, researcher of the month for July, received URECA funding this summer to support her research on a local legal history of the indigenous Montauk tribe.

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Pagan Is the Third Seawolf to Compete in the Summer Olympics

Although the book on her Stony Brook University career still has another chapter to be written, India Pagan ’22 has already etched herself a permanent place in the school’s record books. In a college basketball career...

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SoMAS, Geosciences Take to the Road in the EarthBus

The EarthBus Partnership will recruit and mentor students at high schools with large populations of underrepresented students, bringing awareness of geoscience careers.

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The Art and Science of Giving

How one family’s sustained philanthropy shaped groundbreaking discoveries in chemical biology and cancer medicine It is a typical weekly meeting at the Laboratory for Chemical Biology (LCB) at Stony Brook University and...

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Setting Her Global Sights on Helping At-Risk Populations

To Isabelle Loop ’21, strangers are only friends she hasn’t met yet. And “strange” places are only places where she will meet them. It’s how the biochemistry major from rural Spencer, New York came to enroll at Stony...

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Geosciences PhD Candidate Receives Prestigious NASA Fellowship

Victoria Rivera Banuchi received the fellowship for her proposal, "Experimental constraints on ultraviolet-light driven iron oxidation processes on early Mars."

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Investiture Ceremony Honors Renowned Faculty and Celebrates Robert and Kathryn Frey, Beloved Benefactors of Stony Brook University

On June 10, Stony Brook University formally installed Stan Uryasev, PhD, as the Frey Family Foundation Endowed Chair in Quantitative Finance and celebrated the friendship and philanthropy of alumnus Robert Frey, BS ‘80...

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Podcast Explores the New Normal Through Eyes of Campus Leaders

While many people talk of getting back to some kind of normality, one Stony Brook University student is actually documenting it. Under the mentorship of Jan Diskin-Zimmerman, TV producer/director with the Center for...

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Category - Faculty/Student Spotlights

SBU Professor Helps Establish New Global Conservation Standards

Five SBU Students Begin Pre-Medical Opportunity Program

SBU Advocacy Corps Meets with Congresswoman Rice

Communication and Journalism Instructor Elected VP of Press Club of Long Island

Norm Prusslin Champions the Spirit of College Radio

Eight SBU Students Earn Prestigious Fulbright Scholarships

Quantum Computing Lab Is Building a Better Internet

Striving for Fluency in the Language of STEM

Pagan Is the Third Seawolf to Compete in the Summer Olympics

SoMAS, Geosciences Take to the Road in the EarthBus

The Art and Science of Giving

Setting Her Global Sights on Helping At-Risk Populations

Geosciences PhD Candidate Receives Prestigious NASA Fellowship

Investiture Ceremony Honors Renowned Faculty and Celebrates Robert and Kathryn Frey, Beloved Benefactors of Stony Brook University

Podcast Explores the New Normal Through Eyes of Campus Leaders

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