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College of Arts and Sciences announces Fall 2025 Sir Run Run Shaw Lecture Series events
The College of Arts and Sciences has announced the schedule for its Fall 2025 Sir Run Run Shaw Lecture Series.
Stony Brook University to give away free tuition and housing at homecoming football game
Two Stony Brook University students will have the opportunity to win major prizes during the upcoming Homecoming football game on October 25.
University Orchestra to perform at Staller Center on November 11
The University Orchestra will hold a concert at the Staller Center for the Arts on November 11 at 7:30 pm.
Stony Brook researcher investigates metabolic pathways linked to kidney disease progression
Louis Delinois, a postdoctoral researcher in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at Stony Brook Medicine, is investigating molecular changes that contribute to kidney injury and chronic kidney disease.
Artists collaborate with students to redesign Staller Steps at Stony Brook University
Caribbean artists Dean Arlen and Adele Todd recently completed a 12-day residency at Stony Brook University, where they worked with students to rethink the use of the Staller Steps.
Turkana Basin Institute marks two decades advancing science through collaboration
Stony Brook University recently hosted a conference to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Turkana Basin Institute (TBI), an organization established in partnership with the late paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey.
Suffolk County Community College announces Fred Fleisher solo art exhibition at Ammerman Campus
Suffolk County Community College will host a solo exhibition by artist Fred Fleisher at the Flecker Gallery on its Ammerman Campus in Selden.
Willa Smith appointed as director of Stony Brook Small Business Development Center
Willa Smith has been named the new regional center director of the Stony Brook Small Business Development Center (SBDC).
William Floyd High School girls’ soccer team holds inaugural Teacher Appreciation Game
The William Floyd High School girls’ varsity soccer team recently held its first Teacher Appreciation Game, led by head coach Kristin Carroll.
Stony Brook joins new SUNY–NY Creates institute focused on semiconductor innovation
The State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor John B. King Jr. has announced the creation of the SUNY – NY Creates Technology Innovation Institute (TII).
Stony Brook faculty named to key roles on SUNY climate research task force
Six faculty and staff members from Stony Brook University have been appointed to the State University of New York’s (SUNY) new STRIVE Climate and Sustainability Research Task Force.
Brookhaven Youth Advisory Board holds food drive supporting Thanksgiving meals
On October 25, the Town of Brookhaven Volunteer Youth Advisory Board organized a food drive at Stop & Shop in Farmingville to benefit the Youth Bureau’s INTERFACE Thanksgiving Food Drive.
Gabrielle Russo appointed interim director of Turkana Basin Institute
Gabrielle A. Russo has been appointed interim director of the Turkana Basin Institute (TBI), effective October 21.
Stony Brook president outlines strategic priorities during homecoming event
As part of Stony Brook University’s 2025 Homecoming, President Andrea Goldsmith participated in a public Q&A session titled “Meet the President: Connecting Past, Present and Future” on October 23 at the Charles B. Wang Center Theater.
Stony Brook University adapts toys to aid children with disabilities
More than 70 students from Stony Brook University participated in the third annual Toy Adaptation Event organized by the university’s 3D PATH (3D Printing and Assistive Technology for Health) Club.
SBU Eats showcases local vendors at annual market event
Hundreds of students attended the Annual Vendor Market Showcase at East Side Dining on October 29, an event organized by SBU Eats to highlight local and innovative food products through its Retail Incubator Program.
Stony Brook celebrates homecoming with Wolfstock Weekend events
Stony Brook University hosted its 44th annual Homecoming festival, known as Wolfstock, over the weekend.
Brookhaven officials announce completion of multiple paving projects
Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro and Councilman Neil Manzella have announced the completion of several road resurfacing projects in Farmingville, Centereach, Lake Grove, and Lake Ronkonkoma.
Stony Brook professor receives NIH grant to develop AI for healthcare resource allocation
Jian Li, an assistant professor at Stony Brook University, has received a $1.2 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create artificial intelligence systems that improve the allocation of healthcare resources for...
Nathaniel Woodhull students study river science at Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge
Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School fourth-grade students recently took part in an educational field trip to Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge.
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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.
Suffolk County on the hook for $112 million after losing lawsuit
Suffolk County is on the losing end of a $112 million jury award involving 674 immigrants that were unlawfully held and handed over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Holocaust Center calls on second generation to carry torch
Holocaust survivors are looking to the second generation to combat hate and intolerance.