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High school students showcase coding skills at Stony Brook hackathon
Stony Brook University hosted the second annual CEWIT High School Hackathon on April 10, drawing more than 90 high school students from across Long Island.
Stony Brook student gains experience and wins at hackathons
When Patrick Farrell first attended a hackathon at Stony Brook University, he was still a student at Suffolk County Community College and unfamiliar with the participants.
Stony Brook hosts IEEE StuCon 2025 for engineering students and alumni
Electrical engineering students gathered at Stony Brook University from April 4 to 6 for the IEEE Region 1 and Region 2 StuCon 2025.
Stony Brook psychology student awarded $25,000 P.E.O. Scholar Award
Clare Beatty, a doctoral student in Clinical Psychology at Stony Brook University, has been chosen to receive the prestigious P.E.O. Scholar Award, a $25,000 grant.
Abi-Dargham to receive 2025 APA award for schizophrenia research
Anissa Abi-Dargham, MD, has been recognized by the American Psychiatric Association with the 2025 Award for Research in Psychiatry.
Department of Biomedical Informatics prepares students for AI with specialized bootcamp
As the influence of artificial intelligence and data science expands within research, healthcare, and industry, the Department of Biomedical Informatics is taking steps to prepare students for this evolving landscape.
Stony Brook University partners with climate exchange to advance collaborative climate action
Through a partnership with The New York Climate Exchange, Stony Brook University plays a significant role in turning academic research into actionable climate solutions.
AI reshapes education for future engineers at Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University is exploring the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its biomedical engineering education curriculum.
Persian cuisine takes center stage at SBU Eats' Cooking from Home event
The aroma of saffron and tomatoes filled West Side Dining as students gathered to savor traditional Persian cuisine.
Stony Brook University Hospital earns recertification for obstetric anesthesia excellence
Stony Brook University Hospital has once again been recognized as a Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) Center of Excellence, earning the designation for a second time.
SBU invites participation in CommUniversity Day on September 27, 2025
Stony Brook University is gearing up for its annual CommUniversity Day, inviting the community to join on September 27, 2025.
Mango Mango Dessert franchisor sues franchisee over alleged breach of agreement and attempt to open competing business
Mango Franchise USA is taking legal action against its franchisee partner Z&C Group over allegations of breaching their franchise agreement terms.
Widow sues Staten Island University Hospital, doctors over husband's death following fatal heart procedure
A widow has filed a lawsuit against Staten Island University Hospital and two doctors alleging medical malpractice leading to her husband's death following heart surgery complications in April 2023.
Massachusetts man sues two NY law firms for $500K over alleged legal malpractice and breach of contract
A Massachusetts resident has filed a lawsuit against two New York law firms and their attorneys, claiming legal malpractice and breach of contract for failing to meet professional standards.
Brooklyn man sues NYPD officers and city for alleged brutal assault, malicious prosecution during family gathering
A Brooklyn resident has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several police officers, alleging brutal assault and malicious prosecution.
Students take action for community service during National Volunteer Month
Students at Stony Brook University are taking part in National Volunteer Month by engaging in various initiatives that aim to make a positive difference in their communities.
Biochemistry student at Stony Brook named a 2025 Goldwater Scholar
Stony Brook University sophomore Sean Krivitsky has been recognized as a 2025 Goldwater Scholar.
Stony Brook University workshop connects researchers to tackle PFAS challenges
Stony Brook University recently held a workshop to explore various strategies for managing the challenges posed by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), chemicals often referred to as "forever chemicals."
Simons Center exhibition explores intersection of art, science through 'Albedo
A recent exhibition at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics brings together the fields of science and art, offering visitors a reflective exploration on the concept of 'Albedo.'
John Pardon earns 2025 New Horizons in Mathematics Breakthrough Prize at Stony Brook
Stony Brook University Professor John Pardon is a recipient of the New Horizons in Mathematics Breakthrough Prize, a segment of the annual Breakthrough Prizes often referred to as the "Oscars of Science."
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Justice in Motion: Five MS-13 Gangbangers Indicted in Blue Point Beach Killing
Lopez-Lopez, 27, of Central Islip, was a former MS-13 member suspected of turning informant. His body was left on the shoreside (pictured) at the end of Blue Point Avenue back in early March.
Leave Fireworks to the Pros or Risk Tragedy This Fourth of July
Suffolk officials warn against illegal fireworks, want residents to enjoy the July 4th holiday without blowing themselves up.