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Walter J. Hawrys Recreation Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Prior to 2009, Stony Brook University’s Recreation Center consisted of two classrooms on the third floor of the Student Activities Center. In October 2012, the humble, 3,000-square-foot space was replaced by a new...

November 10, 2022

3 min read

Faculty/Staff University Wellness

Smita Majumdar Das Is Named CAPS Executive Director

After a comprehensive national search, Smita Majumdar Das has been appointed executive director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and Behavioral Health. As executive director, she will be responsible for...

October 28, 2022

2 min read

Awards and Honors News Highlights Student Spotlight Sustainability University

SBU Wins Car Free Day Long Island Pledge Contest

Commuter assistants with Commuter Student Services and Off-Campus Living helped secure 573 pledges for the annual Car Free Day.

October 19, 2022

2 min read

Events News Highlights Newsletter-Spotlight On Campus University Wellness

CPO Hosts October Events for Domestic Violence Awareness

The Center for Prevention and Outreach has put together a series of events to educate students about domestic and relationship violence and support for survivors.

October 4, 2022

2 min read

Community Diversity Faculty/Staff News Highlights

SBU Student Affairs Recognized as Most Promising Places to Work

Stony Brook University’s Student Affairs has been honorably mentioned as one of 2022’s Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs according to Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, a publication focusing on news...

April 4, 2022

1 min read

Community Global Main University Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight University

Students’ Relief Drive for Ukraine Refugees Is a Huge Success

Determination to help Ukrainian refugees fueled the drive, and the student who organized it continued his support by spending spring break as a volunteer in Romania.

March 16, 2022

4 min read

Community On Campus University

Stony Brook Hosts Campus Active Shooter Integrated Response Course

The course combined lecture, case study reviews, discussions of campus capabilities, life-saving skills training and practical scenarios.

January 27, 2022

4 min read

Students in the award-winning Seawolf Outdoor Adventure Program (SOAP) enjoyed a day of fun kayaking in Southampton.

Awards and Honors News Highlights University

Student Affairs Receives Three SUNY Awards for Outstanding Programs in 2021

The State University of New York (SUNY) system recognized Stony Brook’s Division of Student Affairs with three Outstanding Student Affairs Program awards. The Chief Student Affairs Officers organization from state...

November 5, 2021

4 min read

Community Events News Highlights On Campus University

Stony Brook’s ‘Spooky Brook’ Returns for Halloween Fun

“Spooky Brook” is back! More than 60 festivities are set to take place throughout the week of October 25, ending on Halloween night, Sunday, October 31. Seawolves can get into the Halloween spirit at a...

October 25, 2021

2 min read

Community Events Main University On Campus Stony Brook Matters University

New Stony Brook Union Celebrates Official Opening, Will Anchor Campus Community

It is said that patience is a virtue. For a community that waited three years while the Stony Brook Union was being remodeled, and another year while the COVID-19 pandemic prevented large gatherings, that patience was...

August 31, 2021

5 min read

Coming Back Safe and Strong Faculty/Staff On Campus University Wellness

Ice Cream Hits the Spot at Stronger Together Kickoff Event

Coworkers, friends, students and potential future Seawolves turned out in droves to enjoy cold ice cream bars with each other on a hot summer day at Stronger Together’s kickoff event July 7 outside the Stony Brook Union...

July 27, 2021

5 min read

Leadership University

Ric McClendon Named AVP and Dean of Students

Rick Gatteau, Stony Brook University Vice President for Student Affairs, announced that Ric McClendon has been appointed Assistant Vice President and Dean of Students effective July 12, 2021. McClendon has served as the...

May 12, 2021

1 min read

College of Arts & Sciences College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Faculty/Staff Leadership Long Island Main University Stony Brook Matters

President McInnis and Four Others from SBU Make Top 25 Most Powerful in LI Education

President McInnis placed second on Long Island Business News' list along with Eden Figueroa (#10), Richard Reeder (#11), Jason Trelewicz (#15) and Richard Gatteau (#17).

March 5, 2021

3 min read

Featured Story Medicine Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight

Volunteering Overseas Confirms Student’s Decision to Become a Doctor

Cassandra (Casey) Yap ’21 was well acquainted with the medical profession at a very young age. She decided to follow in the footsteps of her internist father, Dr. Wilson Yap, after growing up going to his clinic — which...

January 22, 2021

4 min read

Faculty/Staff University

A New Seawolf in the Making

As part of Ms. Khieta Davis’ AVID Strategies class project of learning about colleges, a 6th grade student from East Irondequoit Middle School, in Rochester, NY, wrote an inspiring letter to Stony Brook’s Rick Gatteau...

October 28, 2019

2 min read

Student Spotlight Wellness

Second NARCAN Training Event Breaks Records

More than 220 people attended the second NARCAN training co-hosted by Student Affairs Health Education team and the Department of Sociology, breaking a record for Suffolk County. The 45-minute training session was held...

October 18, 2019

3 min read

Awards and Honors Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight

Stony Brook’s Student Affairs Wins Three National Awards

Stony Brook’s Division of Student Affairs was recognized with three silver awards from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) this January. Every year, NASPA highlights distinguished...

March 22, 2019

3 min read

Left to right: Dr. Richard Gatteau, Interim Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students; Emily Snyder, Associate Director for Commuter Student Services and Off-Campus Living; Michael Boerner, Risk Management Coordinator, SAC Reservations

Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff Stony Brook Matters

Student Affairs Receives Three SUNY Awards for Outstanding Programs

The State University of New York (SUNY) system awarded Stony Brook’s Division of Student Affairs three Outstanding Student Affairs Program awards last week and two honorable mentions. These are given to programs that...

November 14, 2018

3 min read

Tag: Student Affairs

Walter J. Hawrys Recreation Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Smita Majumdar Das Is Named CAPS Executive Director

SBU Student Affairs Recognized as Most Promising Places to Work

Students’ Relief Drive for Ukraine Refugees Is a Huge Success

Stony Brook Hosts Campus Active Shooter Integrated Response Course

Student Affairs Receives Three SUNY Awards for Outstanding Programs in 2021

Stony Brook’s ‘Spooky Brook’ Returns for Halloween Fun

New Stony Brook Union Celebrates Official Opening, Will Anchor Campus Community

Ice Cream Hits the Spot at Stronger Together Kickoff Event

Ric McClendon Named AVP and Dean of Students

President McInnis and Four Others from SBU Make Top 25 Most Powerful in LI Education

Volunteering Overseas Confirms Student’s Decision to Become a Doctor

A New Seawolf in the Making

Second NARCAN Training Event Breaks Records

Stony Brook’s Student Affairs Wins Three National Awards

Student Affairs Receives Three SUNY Awards for Outstanding Programs

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