Stony Brook University News
Stony Brook University News
Stony Brook civil engineering students excel at metropolitan symposium
The American Society of Civil Engineers: Stony Brook Chapter (ASCE-SBU) took part in the 2025 ASCE Metropolitan Student Symposium from April 25 to 27 at the New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Stony Brook students create eco-friendly fashion during Earthstock 2025
Stony Brook University students engaged in a unique project as part of Earthstock 2025, focusing on the intersection of environmental art, activism, and fashion.
Stony Brook researcher gains access to rare lunar samples from China's Chang’e-5 mission
Timothy Glotch, a planetary scientist at Stony Brook University, is leading one of only two United States research teams granted access to lunar samples from China's Chang’e-5 mission.
Jazz Loft concert series begins at Stony Brook Southampton with 'Jazz as Democracy
The Avram Theater at Stony Brook Southampton began its concert series, The Jazz Loft @ Southampton, with a performance titled "Jazz As Democracy" on April 24.
Stony Brook students engage in community service to tackle food insecurity and support hospitals
May is National Volunteer Month, and students at Stony Brook University are actively participating in various community service projects.
Study receives $2.76 million grant to investigate diabetic kidney disease mechanisms
Preserving kidney health in diabetes patients remains a significant challenge due to complications that arise over time.
Stony Brook Hospitals achieve top safety grade from Leapfrog Group
Stony Brook University Hospital and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital have each earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade for Spring 2025 from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety.
Visiting artist Carolyn Lazard explores themes of care and ableism at Stony Brook University
Over a week in April, faculty and doctoral students at Stony Brook University engaged with visiting artist Carolyn Lazard, whose work addresses themes of care, ableism, and dependency.
Stony Brook University celebrates academic innovators at annual NAI-SBU Chapter meeting
The Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University hosted the annual meeting of the Stony Brook University Chapter of The National Academy of Inventors (NAI-SBU Chapter) on May 6.
SBU Chorale showcases global freedom songs at Spring 2025 concert
The Stony Brook University (SBU) Chorale and Camerata Singers presented their Spring 2025 Concert at the Staller Center Reception Hall on May 5.
Stony Brook University tackles climate change with global solutions and local initiatives
In an ongoing response to the challenges posed by climate change, Stony Brook University is taking a proactive approach through various initiatives and collaborations.
Stony Brook Southampton community participates in annual beach clean-up
Last weekend, Stony Brook Southampton's community took part in the annual beach clean-up event on Warners Island in Shinnecock Bay.
Stony Brook women's lacrosse team wins third straight CAA regular season title
The Stony Brook women's lacrosse team secured its third consecutive Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) regular season championship with a decisive 15-5 victory against Hofstra University on April 27 in a contest known as the "Battle of Long Island."
Anant Yardi to speak at Stony Brook University’s 2025 convocation
Anant Yardi, founder and CEO of Yardi Systems, is set to deliver the keynote address at Stony Brook University College of Business's upcoming Convocation ceremony on May 21, 2025.
Stony Brook students receive SUNY’s Chancellor Awards for Student Excellence
Fourteen seniors from Stony Brook University were among 193 students recognized with the 2025 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, the State University of New York’s highest student accolade.
Stony Brook caps Earthstock celebration with environmental fair
Stony Brook University conducted its annual Earthstock Street Fair on April 25, bringing together the campus and nearby communities at the SAC Plaza and Academic Mall.
Stony Brook University President-Elect visits Stony Brook Medicine on East Campus
Stony Brook University President-Elect, Andrea Goldsmith, visited the East Campus on April 18.
Stony Brook brings doctors back to school for local high school students
More than 50 physicians, residents, medical, and dental students from Stony Brook’s Renaissance School of Medicine and School of Dental Medicine visited four high schools in Suffolk County, New York, on April 11 as part of Doctors Back to School Day.
Stony Brook unveils Alumni Wall to showcase journalism and communication successes
The School of Communication and Journalism (SoCJ) at Stony Brook University has unveiled a new Alumni Wall in its newsroom.
Stony Brook University faculty contribute to Climate Solutions Summit NYC on Governors Island
The inaugural Climate Solutions Summit NYC, hosted by The New York Climate Exchange, took place on Governors Island on April 23-24.
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Record Setting Maggie McCormick Competes at Nationals
The Bay Shore Schools Board of Education recently recognized and congratulated girls varsity cross country standout Maggie McCormick for her outstanding achievements on the track and on the national stage. McCormick, who has committed to the University of Florida, was honored for her performance at the Nike Cross Country Nationals, one of the most prestigious high school running events in the country.
Ducks Have First Signing of 2026
The Long Island Ducks have announced the team’s first signing of 2026, welcoming Major League veteran outfielder Jacob Robson. Robson will begin his first season with the Ducks, his second in the Atlantic League, and his 10th season in professional baseball.
The King is Back in the South Shore Press
The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.