Presidential Lecture

Eddie Glaude Jr. Challenges Stony Brook to Confront Hard Truths in Presidential Lecture

Author and scholar Eddie Glaude Jr. challenged the audience to engage with the complexities of history, truth, and democracy at the Presidential Lecture.

February 28, 2025

6 min read

Join Scholar and Author Eddie Glaude Jr. at the Next Presidential Lecture February 27

Author and educator Eddie Glaude Jr. will join Stony Brook University Provost Carl Lejuez in conversation at the next Presidential Lecture Thursday, February 27

February 4, 2025

2 min read

Author Highlights Racial Health Disparities in Presidential Lecture

Author and activist Linda Villarosa spoke about the environment and environmental justice at Stony Brook University's Presidential Lecture, held April 25.

April 30, 2024

6 min read

Presidential Lecture with Journalist Linda Villarosa April 25

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis will host author and journalist Linda Villarosa at the next Presidential Lecture on Thursday, April 25

April 8, 2024

1 min read

Author Robinson Discusses the Urgency of Climate Crisis in Presidential Lecture

Sci-fi author Kim Stanley Robinson discussed the climate crisis with President Maurie McInnis at Stony Brook University's Presidential Lecture April 1

April 3, 2024

5 min read

April 1 Presidential Lecture Features Author Kim Stanley Robinson

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis will host award-winning science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson at the April 1 Presidential Lecture

March 6, 2024

2 min read

231025 presidential lecture series approved feature

Author Jeff Goodell Talks Climate Change in Presidential Lecture

Investigative journalist Jeff Goodell joined Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis October 25 for a climate-focused Presidential Lecture. Learn more

November 2, 2023

6 min read

Presidential Lecture Series October 25 with Jeff Goodell

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis will host her latest Presidential Lecture, "A Conversation with Jeff Goodell," Wednesday, October 25

October 16, 2023

2 min read

Raj Chetty Talks Social Mobility in Presidential Lecture

Discussing the challenges of social mobility, economist Raj Chetty delivered the Presidential Lecture April 27 at Stony Brook University's Charles Wang Center

May 1, 2023

6 min read

Presidential Lecture April 27: A Conversation with Economist Raj Chetty

Economist Raj Chetty will be the featured guest at the next Presidential Lecture with Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis on Thursday, April 27

April 4, 2023

1 min read

Presidential Lecture Explores Social Media Transparency, Accountability

Frances Haugen addressed the Stony Brook University community at the Jan. 25 Presidential Lecture moderated by Executive Vice President and Provost Carl Lejuez

January 27, 2023

6 min read

RSVP for the Jan. 25 Presidential Lecture with Frances Haugen

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis will host her first Presidential Lecture of 2023, a conversation with Frances Haugen, this Wednesday, January 25, at 4 pm in the Staller Center for the Arts Recital Hall...

January 23, 2023

2 min read

Presidential Lecture: A Conversation with Frances Haugen, January 25

Join Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis in her first Presidential Lecture of 2023 when she hosts a conversation with Frances Haugen on Wednesday, January 25, at 4 pm in the Staller Center for the Arts...

January 4, 2023

2 min read

President McInnis Discusses Slavery-Related Research in Presidential Lecture

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis took the stage at the Charles B. Wang Center Theatre on Wednesday, October 20, and delivered one of the highlights of Inauguration Week, her Presidential Lecture on...

October 22, 2021

5 min read

Filmmaker Spike Lee Takes on Politics, Parenting, and Promises in Presidential Lecture

Kicking off Black History Month with a February 5 Presidential Lecture in Stony Brook University’s Staller Center, acclaimed writer, director, producer, actor, author and educator Spike Lee joined Stony Brook interim...

February 5, 2020

4 min read

Spike Lee Presidential Lecture to Kick Off Black History Month

A conversation with acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee will be featured as part of the Presidential Lecture Series on February 5 at 1 pm at the Staller Center.

January 28, 2020

2 min read

Journalist Jelani Cobb delivers Presidential Lecture.

Jelani Cobb Takes on Microaggressions and the Pursuit of Equity in Presidential Lecture

Grappling with the challenges of diversity and inclusion on college campuses and throughout the nation, author and New Yorker staff writer Jelani Cobb delivered the Presidential Lecture to an engaged and enthusiastic...

October 29, 2019

3 min read

Presidential Lecture Series Features Journalist Jelani Cobb

Jelani Cobb is an Ira A. Lipman Professor of Journalism at the Columbia University Journalism School and a staff writer for The New Yorker. As part of the University’s Presidential Lecture Series, he will discuss...

October 15, 2019

2 min read

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Eddie Glaude Jr. Challenges Stony Brook to Confront Hard Truths in Presidential Lecture

Join Scholar and Author Eddie Glaude Jr. at the Next Presidential Lecture February 27

Author Highlights Racial Health Disparities in Presidential Lecture

Presidential Lecture with Journalist Linda Villarosa April 25

Author Robinson Discusses the Urgency of Climate Crisis in Presidential Lecture

April 1 Presidential Lecture Features Author Kim Stanley Robinson

Author Jeff Goodell Talks Climate Change in Presidential Lecture

Presidential Lecture Series October 25 with Jeff Goodell

President McInnis Discusses Slavery-Related Research in Presidential Lecture

Filmmaker Spike Lee Takes on Politics, Parenting, and Promises in Presidential Lecture

Spike Lee Presidential Lecture to Kick Off Black History Month

Jelani Cobb Takes on Microaggressions and the Pursuit of Equity in Presidential Lecture

Presidential Lecture Series Features Journalist Jelani Cobb

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