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Class of 2023 Celebrates at 63rd SBU Commencement

Stony Brook University's Class of 2023, with one of its largest graduating classes, was honored at the May 19 Commencement ceremony at LaValle Stadium

May 19, 2023

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Graduates Celebrate at 25th Annual December Commencement Ceremony

More than 1,700 degrees were conferred at Stony Brook University’s 25th annual December commencement ceremony, held December 16 at Island Federal Arena. The December graduates join more than 210,000 Stony Brook...

December 20, 2022

4 min read

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RSOM Graduates Starting Their Medical Careers at the Right Time

Stony Brook University’s Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) celebrated its 48th convocation on May 18, with 132 new physicians graduating as part of the Class of 2022. Graduates will begin their residency...

May 26, 2022

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Class of 2022 Celebrates a Successful Journey at 62nd Annual Commencement

Stony Brook University’s Class of 2022 completed one journey and began another at the 62nd annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 20, at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. The university conferred a record number of...

May 20, 2022

5 min read

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Meeting the Challenges of Tomorrow: The SBU Class of 2022

Among thousands of stories, here are some remarkable accomplishments from the diverse and talented Class of 2022!

May 20, 2022

12 min read

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Filmmaker Todd Haynes to Receive Honorary Degree at May 20 Commencement

Haynes is receiving the degree for all he has done for the arts, the LGBTQ community and Stony Brook University students.

May 17, 2022

4 min read

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Record Number of Bachelor’s Degrees to Be Conferred at SBU’s 62nd Commencement

More than 7,600 degrees will be conferred at Stony Brook University’s 62nd annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 20, at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. The ceremony begins at 11 am. The university will confer a...

May 13, 2022

3 min read

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Surprise Military Homecoming Creates Special Moment at December Commencement

December graduate Alyssa O'Hara was surprised by her husband Justin O'Hara, a senior airman in the U.S. Air Force, at the ceremony.

December 21, 2021

1 min read

Commencement Events Featured Story Main University On Campus Stony Brook Matters University

Nearly 1,700 Degrees Conferred at 24th Annual December Commencement Ceremony

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis congratulated nearly 1,700 graduates at the university’s 24th annual December commencement ceremony, which was held December 17 at Island Federal Arena...

December 17, 2021

4 min read

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24th Annual December Commencement Ceremony at Island Federal Arena

Nearly 1,700 talented graduates will celebrate their newly earned degrees at Stony Brook University’s 24th annual December commencement ceremony, which will be held in person at Island Federal Arena on Friday...

December 16, 2021

1 min read

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Class of 2020 Commencement Ceremony Allows Grads to Celebrate in Person

It was worth the wait. Members of the Stony Brook University Class of 2020, whose commencement ceremonies were virtual because of the COVID-19 pandemic, got a chance to celebrate in person on Friday, Sept. 10, with a...

September 13, 2021

3 min read

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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.

May 26, 2021

1 min read

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SBU’s Record-Setting Class of 2021 Looks to a Bright Future

With family and friends in attendance, Stony Brook University’s Class of 2021 — the second-largest in school history — celebrated the university’s 61st Commencement at 10 different ceremonies held from Wednesday, May 19...

May 21, 2021

5 min read

Commencement Events On Campus University

Stony Brook Commencement Ceremonies: Live and in Person May 19-21

More than 7,700 graduates will be honored at multiple in-person ceremonies — with guests in attendance — for the 61st annual commencement.

May 14, 2021

3 min read

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President McInnis Announces In-Person Commencement

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis has announced that Commencement ceremonies will be safely held on campus and in person in May. Ten individual ceremonies will be held Wednesday, May 19 through Friday, May...

March 19, 2021

2 min read

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Register Now for December 2019 Commencement

This year’s December Commencement will be held on Friday, December 20, at 11:00 am in the Island Federal Credit Union Arena. All candidates must apply to graduate and register for Commencement on SOLAR by Wednesday...

October 25, 2019

1 min read

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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...

May 24, 2019

6 min read

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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...

May 9, 2019

7 min read

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Class of 2023 Celebrates at 63rd SBU Commencement

Graduates Celebrate at 25th Annual December Commencement Ceremony

RSOM Graduates Starting Their Medical Careers at the Right Time

Class of 2022 Celebrates a Successful Journey at 62nd Annual Commencement

Meeting the Challenges of Tomorrow: The SBU Class of 2022

Filmmaker Todd Haynes to Receive Honorary Degree at May 20 Commencement

Record Number of Bachelor’s Degrees to Be Conferred at SBU’s 62nd Commencement

Surprise Military Homecoming Creates Special Moment at December Commencement

Nearly 1,700 Degrees Conferred at 24th Annual December Commencement Ceremony

24th Annual December Commencement Ceremony at Island Federal Arena

Class of 2020 Commencement Ceremony Allows Grads to Celebrate in Person

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

SBU’s Record-Setting Class of 2021 Looks to a Bright Future

Stony Brook Commencement Ceremonies: Live and in Person May 19-21

President McInnis Announces In-Person Commencement

Register Now for December 2019 Commencement

Stony Brook Commencement Celebrates Largest, Most Diverse Graduating Class

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

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