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Stony Brook University hosts annual scholarship celebration for students
Stony Brook University students had the opportunity to express their gratitude to scholarship and fellowship donors during the annual Scholarship Celebration held on April 22.
Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corps earns national recognition at collegiate EMS conference
The Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corps (SBVAC) has been serving the campus community for 55 years, focusing on healthcare delivery and emergency medical services.
Brook Con draws fans to Stony Brook University for anime convention
Stony Brook University recently hosted its annual Brook Con event, drawing a diverse crowd of fans, cosplayers, artists, and gamers to the Student Activities Center on April 19.
Stony Brook Medicine advocates for federal healthcare support in Washington
Stony Brook Medicine's Executive Vice President William Wertheim and Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Stony Brook University Hospital Carol Gomes visited Washington, D.C., in early April.
Jennifer Cano receives prestigious SUNY award for quantum material research
Jennifer Cano, an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University, has been awarded the SUNY Chancellor’s Horizon Award for Faculty Research and Scholarship.
Roth Regatta celebrates Greek mythology with creative cardboard boats
More than 5,000 spectators gathered on the banks of Roth Pond on May 2 as Stony Brook University students launched their homemade vessels for the 36th annual Roth Regatta.
Stony Brook students advocate for environmental justice at Capitol Hill event
Two students from Stony Brook University participated in the Rachel Carson Council’s (RCC) second annual Advocacy Day, which took place on March 27.
Susan Lee joins Board of Regents at American College of Physicians
Susan Lee, MD, a professor of clinical medicine at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has been elected to the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians (ACP). Dr. Lee is also the medical director of Stony...
Stony Brook University honors 20 students with Provost’s Award for Academic Excellence
Twenty students from Stony Brook University have been selected to receive the Provost’s Award for Academic Excellence this year.
Stony Brook students honored at Japan Center's essay contest
The Japan Center of Stony Brook (JCSB) recently celebrated its 20th Annual Essay Competition, supported by Canon U.S.A., with an awards ceremony on May 4.
GradMag releases second edition highlighting diverse graduate experiences
The SBU Graduate Arts & Sciences Magazine, known as GradMag, marked the release of its second edition titled "The Four Seasons" with a reception on April 30.
Cherry Blossom Festival returns to Stony Brook University
The Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival took place at the Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook University, on April 27.
Stony Brook students join New York Climate Exchange summer internship
Four students from Stony Brook University have been chosen to participate in the New York Climate Exchange Summer Internship Program.
Research funding boosts Long Island Sound studies
New York Sea Grant (NYSG) has announced a significant investment of $6.8 million in research funding, supplemented by an additional $3.6 million in matched dollars.
Kimberly Kang's journey from early interest in music to doctoral studies
Growing up in Southern California, Kimberly Kang was influenced by her mother's piano playing, which sparked her interest in music.
Stony Brook University Hospital units earn AACN beacon awards
Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has received notable recognition from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
Fill it Forward Challenge promotes sustainability at Stony Brook University
The Office of Sustainability recently concluded the Fill it Forward Challenge, a month-long initiative aimed at reducing plastic pollution by promoting the use of reusable water bottles.
Stony Brook seniors present diverse research at honors symposium
More than 140 graduating seniors from Stony Brook University showcased their senior projects and theses at the 2025 University Honors Senior Symposium on April 29.
Stony Brook University releases Spring 2025 issue of SBU Magazine
Stony Brook University, originally established as a teachers college in 1957, has grown into a prominent research institution.
Stony Brook University hosts annual Pride Fest Block Party
Stony Brook University recently wrapped up its annual Pride Fest with the Pride Fest Block Party on April 30.
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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.
Warrant Executed in Bay Shore – 25 Dogs Rescued
Suffolk County SPCA and police rescued 25 dogs from a Bay Shore home in “unsanitary and inhumane conditions."
LI Legend Billy Joel’s Past Loves and Languish Tackled in Sprawling New Doc
Directors Susan Lacy and Jessica Levin cut together “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” in express collaboration with the titular man of the hour, nay, 5 hours’ worth of said enlightening BTS entertainment—and then some.