Stony Brook University Research & Innovation News

Stony Brook University Research & Innovation News


Dec 23, 2025

Stony Brook University reflects on leadership change and record achievements in 2025

Stony Brook University has highlighted several significant developments from 2025, marking the year as notable for both achievements and milestones.

Dec 18, 2025

Stony Brook men’s basketball team to debut children’s hospital uniforms on December 13

The Stony Brook University men's basketball team will introduce new uniforms inspired by Stony Brook Children’s Hospital during their game against Central Michigan on December 13 at Stony Brook Arena.

Dec 11, 2025

Stony Brook’s Institute for Ocean Conservation Science receives $1.6 million for aquatic research

The Institute for Ocean Conservation Science (IOCS) at Stony Brook University has received a $1.6 million donation to establish a research fund aimed at supporting its ongoing aquatic research efforts.

Dec 10, 2025

Stony Brook study finds targeting Glut1 protein may help treat severe kidney disease

Researchers at Stony Brook University have identified the Glucose Transporter 1 (Glut1) protein as a potential therapeutic target for kidney disease.

Dec 9, 2025

President Goldsmith discusses strategic vision with undergraduate leaders at fireside chat

Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith participated in a fireside chat with Ece Naz Durali, vice president of student affairs for the Undergraduate Student Government, to discuss her vision for the university and engage with students...

Dec 8, 2025

Stony Brook University Magazine winter issue focuses on innovation and campus impact

The Winter issue of Stony Brook University Magazine highlights the university's focus on innovation and impact, following the “ABC” strategic pillars introduced by President Andrea Goldsmith in her September State of the University Address.

Dec 5, 2025

Stony Brook receives federal grant to enhance nuclear materials research infrastructure

The State University of New York at Stony Brook has been selected as one of 15 universities to receive funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy.

Dec 4, 2025

Stony Brook professor Richard Murdocco honored for leadership in sustainability education

Richard Murdocco, an adjunct professor at Stony Brook University, was recently recognized for his contributions to sustainability and environmental education at the inaugural Long Island Herald’s GreenBIZ Awards.

Dec 3, 2025

Stony Brook opens engagement center to connect with alumni and friends

In November, Stony Brook University opened the Stony Brook Engagement Center to strengthen its relationship with alumni and supporters.

Dec 2, 2025

Stony Brook University leads SUNY system with top student affairs awards

Stony Brook University’s Division of Student Affairs (DoSA) has received four Outstanding Student Affairs Program (OSAP) Awards from the State University of New York (SUNY) system for 2025, making it the most awarded campus in the SUNY network...

Dec 1, 2025

Long Island State Veterans Home earns top marks from U.S. News & World Report

The Long Island State Veterans Home at Stony Brook University has been named one of the Best Nursing Homes for 2026 by U.S. News & World Report.

Nov 29, 2025

Stony Brook University introduces interdisciplinary ‘AI Ecologies’ course for spring 2026

A new course focused on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) across different fields will be offered at Stony Brook University starting in Spring 2026.

Nov 29, 2025

Tim Chartier encourages students at Stony Brook University to pursue sports analytics

Mathematician and sports analytics expert Tim Chartier spoke to students and faculty at Stony Brook University on November 22 as part of the Convergence Lecture Series.

Nov 29, 2025

Stony Brook University raises over $93K in first Back the Brook crowdfunding event

Back the Brook, a 24-hour crowdfunding event at Stony Brook University, took place on November 19 and raised more than $93,000 to support student clubs, organizations, and athletic programs.

Nov 27, 2025

Stony Brook University hosts second annual accounting case competition

Stony Brook University’s College of Business held its second annual Accounting Case Competition in early November, providing students with an opportunity to apply their accounting knowledge to a real-world business scenario.

Nov 27, 2025

Stony Brook Future Teachers Association connects students with experienced educators at annual event

Last Monday, Stony Brook University’s Future Teachers Association (FTA) held its fourth annual Teacher Meet and Greet, bringing together teacher education students and experienced educators from the local area.

Nov 27, 2025

CNN senior producer Matthew Moskowitz discusses career journey during visit to Stony Brook University

Students at Stony Brook University's School of Communication and Journalism recently participated in a live, student-run interview event featuring Matthew Moskowitz, a senior producer at CNN and alumnus of the university.

Nov 27, 2025

Seawolves Pantry expands support against campus hunger through partnerships

Stony Brook University’s Seawolves Pantry continues to address food insecurity among students, staff, and faculty by providing access to healthy food and basic necessities.

Nov 27, 2025

Wolfie’s Holiday Toy Drive expands parade route across Stony Brook University campuses

Wolfie’s Holiday Toy Drive will take place on Wednesday, December 10, beginning with a parade at 9:30 am from the Charles B. Wang Center and ending at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital.

Nov 27, 2025

Stony Brook supports student participation at major PhD career symposium

Stony Brook University’s Graduate School co-sponsored the 2025 “What Can You Be With a PhD?” (WCUB) symposium, an event focused on career development for PhD students and postdoctoral scholars.

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This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.


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Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling

The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.