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Marine Conservationist and Professor Ellen Pikitch Receives 2024 Lowell Thomas Award

Ellen K. Pikitch, a long-time professor in the Stony Brook University School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS), was recently awarded the Lowell Thomas Award for her accomplishments in science and communication...

October 3, 2024

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Science on Stage: Climate Edition Coming to Staller Center, Oct. 28

Climate research and researchers are the inspiration for this year’s iteration of Science on Stage, a creative blend of scientific research and theater at Stony Brook University. The event features three short, one-act...

September 16, 2024

3 min read

Central Islip High School Students Learn About Future Careers in Engineering and Applied Sciences

A team of engineers, researchers, students and entrepreneurs brought their expertise and advice to Central Islip High School on March 13. Professor Wei Yin, associate dean for diversity and outreach at the College of...

March 15, 2024

4 min read

Advocacy Corps Urges Congress to Fund American Science

Stony Brook University’s (SBU) Advocacy Corps recently met virtually with SBU alumna and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s Washington, DC staffer Erin Byers, urging Senator Gillibrand to work with her congressional...

October 17, 2023

2 min read

Calling All Playwrights and Scientists for the SCGP Science Playwriting Competition

After a brief hiatus due to the COVID pandemic, the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics (SCGP) is bringing back its Science Playwriting Competition. All talented playwrights with an interest in the sciences, and...

April 7, 2023

1 min read

Panel Discussion: Celebrating Science in a Fractured Society, April 12

Join a conversation about one of the most grave challenges to confront humanity — the anti-science movement.

March 28, 2022

2 min read

Alda Center Launches The Link

The initiative, which features research synopses, webinars and other content from science communication professionals from around the country, will link science communication research to professional practice.

November 29, 2021

3 min read

Tiger sharks benefit from large marine protected areas (Photo: Austin Gallagher

SBU Scientist Appeals for Greater Protection of Caribbean Sharks

PhD Candidate Oliver Shipley is among a group of marine scientists urging for larger spatial protections in the Greater Caribbean for threatened, highly migratory species.

February 18, 2020

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Stony Brook University entrance sign surrounded by colorful landscaping, with campus buildings in the background.

19 HS Students Mentored at SBU Make Regeneron Science Competition Top 300 Scholars

The top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2020 have been announced and 19 of those high school seniors were mentored by Stony Brook University faculty. The Regeneron Science Talent Search — the...

January 10, 2020

4 min read

Seven Stony Brook Faculty Elected AAAS Fellows

In honor of their invaluable contributions to science and technology, seven members of the Stony Brook University faculty have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS):...

December 2, 2019

1 min read

Remodel of Bob’s Grill Kicks Off with a Nitrogen Ice Cream Demo

In celebration of the remodel and menu revamp at Bob’s Grill, the Faculty Student Association (FSA) collaborated with the undergraduate American Chemical Society (ACS) to bring a Nitrogen Ice Cream demo to the Teaching...

October 17, 2019

3 min read

(L-R): President of USG Justas Klimavicius; Chief Deputy to the President Judy Greiman; U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer; President Samuel L. Stanley, Jr.; President of GSO James Vassallo; and 2018 Wolfie Tank Winner Yark Beyan.

SBU Leadership Discusses Science & Security, Higher Education and Funding for Science Research in Washington, DC

On Tuesday, May 7, Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD and Chief Deputy to the President Judy Greiman met with the Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Kelvin...

May 15, 2019

2 min read

SchoolNova Math and Science Festival for Kids, May 5

SchoolNova at Stony Brook is hosting a Math and Science Festival in collaboration with the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook University on Sunday, May 5...

April 30, 2019

1 min read

Stony Brook Awarded AAU Grant to Supplement STEM Education

The Association of American Universities (AAU) has selected Stony Brook University to receive an AAU mini-grant that will advance its newly designed Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) honors curriculum, which has...

February 20, 2019

3 min read

Eleven Students Earn 2016 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships, Break Stony Brook Record

Graduate researchers set a new Stony Brook record this year, earning 11 fellowships and 14 honorable mentions in the 2016 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). The fellowships...

April 11, 2016

4 min read

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Marine Conservationist and Professor Ellen Pikitch Receives 2024 Lowell Thomas Award

Science on Stage: Climate Edition Coming to Staller Center, Oct. 28

Central Islip High School Students Learn About Future Careers in Engineering and Applied Sciences

Advocacy Corps Urges Congress to Fund American Science

Calling All Playwrights and Scientists for the SCGP Science Playwriting Competition

Panel Discussion: Celebrating Science in a Fractured Society, April 12

Alda Center Launches The Link

SBU Scientist Appeals for Greater Protection of Caribbean Sharks

19 HS Students Mentored at SBU Make Regeneron Science Competition Top 300 Scholars

Seven Stony Brook Faculty Elected AAAS Fellows

Remodel of Bob’s Grill Kicks Off with a Nitrogen Ice Cream Demo

SBU Leadership Discusses Science & Security, Higher Education and Funding for Science Research in Washington, DC

SchoolNova Math and Science Festival for Kids, May 5

Stony Brook Awarded AAU Grant to Supplement STEM Education

Eleven Students Earn 2016 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships, Break Stony Brook Record

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