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Students Learn About Science Advocacy Firsthand in Washington, DC

Stony Brook University students Sandhiya Kannan and William Tunney participated in the Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) program that took place in Washington, DC, April 2 through April 5. The...

April 17, 2017

2 min read

Community News Highlights Student Spotlight

Seawolves on the Hill

Four Stony Brook University students — Jean-Doris Muhuza, Patrick Smith, Kayla Gogarty and Lyl Tomlinson — were on Capitol Hill at the end of March as part of “SUNY Students on the Hill Day,” advocating for increased...

April 3, 2017

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Community Leadership Long Island President

President Stanley Joins LIREDC in Albany to Help Secure State Funding

As part of the Long Island Regional Economic Development Council (LIREDC), Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD, joined other LIREDC representatives on November 2 in Albany as the group made its...

November 8, 2016

4 min read

Events Leadership On Campus President

Margaret Jay Examines Politics on Both Sides of the Pond

Politics has become a transatlantic phenomenon in today’s interconnected world, acknowledged Britain’s former Leader of the House of Lords and Minister for Women Margaret Jay in an October 11 Presidential Lecture...

October 13, 2016

2 min read

Medicine President

Stony Brook University Hosts Zika Virus Forum

Those who proclaimed the end of infectious diseases spoke too soon. The words of Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD, resonated with a group of 250 primary care providers who gathered online and...

October 1, 2016

5 min read

Leadership News Highlights Student Spotlight

SBU Students on Capitol Hill

Three Stony Brook University graduate students — Tiffany Victor, Joseph Verardo and Vahideh Rasekhi — met with the staff members of Senator Charles Schumer, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Congressman Lee Zeldin and...

September 20, 2016

5 min read

Main University President Research Stony Brook Matters

President Stanley Discusses Importance of Research Funding in Video

Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD, is featured in a newly released video from The Science Coalition, an organization supporting federal funding for research institutions. Dr. Stanley is a strong...

September 16, 2016

1 min read

President Research

President Stanley at National Symposium on Gain-of-Function Research

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 10, 2016 – Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD, gave an overview of the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) working paper on gain-of-function...

March 10, 2016

1 min read

Research Student Spotlight University

Stony Brook Answers Why Science Should Matter to Presidential Candidates

Putting the Science in Super Tuesday As voters in 14 states on Super Tuesday answer the question of who they want to be their party’s nominee for president of the United States, The Science Coalition (TSC) asked...

March 1, 2016

2 min read

Main University News Highlights President Stony Brook Matters

Governor Cuomo Proposes Extension of NYSUNY 2020 Program

Support for higher education is a key part of the agenda set forth by New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo in his 2016 State of the State and Executive Budget Address, delivered January 13. Gov. Cuomo called for an...

January 14, 2016

3 min read

Featured Story Main University On Campus President Stony Brook Matters

Stony Brook Hosts First Meeting of HeForShe IMPACT University Champions

Stony Brook University, long devoted to fostering diversity and equality, has furthered its commitment to worldwide gender equality, hosting the first face-to-face meeting of the HeForShe solidarity movement IMPACT...

December 7, 2015

4 min read

On Campus

CET and Suffolk Partner on New Countywide Training Program

The Center for Corporate Education and Training (CET) at Stony Brook University has partnered with Suffolk County to implement a new and innovative training program for employees. In order to identify issues and create...

August 25, 2015

2 min read

Faculty/Staff

Rep. Lee Zeldin Briefed on Energy-Saving AC Vent Research

With summer on the way, United States Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) (right) met with Ya Wang, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (center) and Jeffrey Ge, PhD, professor and interim...

May 11, 2015

1 min read

On Campus Research

Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul Briefed by SoMAS Researchers

New York State Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul recently visited Stony Brook University for a briefing by researchers from the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) about the serious problem of nitrogen pollution...

April 14, 2015

1 min read

Stony Brook Matters

Robert Trotta ’93

Rob Trotta is a life-long resident of the 13th Legislative District. He grew up in Commack with his two brothers and graduated from Commack High School in 1979. He currently lives in Fort Salonga with his wife, two...

January 20, 2014

3 min read

Awards and Honors

Stony Brook Awarded NYS Regional Economic Development Council Awards

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced nearly $15 million in funding to SUNY campuses in Round III of the Regional Economic Development Council initiative, a key component of the Governor’s transformative approach to...

December 12, 2013

3 min read

University

President Stanley Applauds Governor Cuomo for Signing “Start-Up NY” Into Law

Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley, Jr., M.D. today attended Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Long Island bill signing of “START-UP NY,” a bold initiative to boost the state’s economic development, attract out-of...

June 28, 2013

2 min read

Tag: Government

Students Learn About Science Advocacy Firsthand in Washington, DC

Seawolves on the Hill

President Stanley Joins LIREDC in Albany to Help Secure State Funding

Margaret Jay Examines Politics on Both Sides of the Pond

Stony Brook University Hosts Zika Virus Forum

SBU Students on Capitol Hill

President Stanley Discusses Importance of Research Funding in Video

President Stanley at National Symposium on Gain-of-Function Research

Stony Brook Answers Why Science Should Matter to Presidential Candidates

Governor Cuomo Proposes Extension of NYSUNY 2020 Program

Stony Brook Hosts First Meeting of HeForShe IMPACT University Champions

CET and Suffolk Partner on New Countywide Training Program

Rep. Lee Zeldin Briefed on Energy-Saving AC Vent Research

Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul Briefed by SoMAS Researchers

Robert Trotta ’93

Stony Brook Awarded NYS Regional Economic Development Council Awards

President Stanley Applauds Governor Cuomo for Signing “Start-Up NY” Into Law

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