Stony Brook University News

Stony Brook University News


May 5, 2025

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.

May 5, 2025

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.

May 5, 2025

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.

May 4, 2025

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.

May 2, 2025

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.

May 2, 2025

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.

May 2, 2025

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."

May 2, 2025

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.

May 2, 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.

May 2, 2025

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.

May 2, 2025

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.

May 1, 2025

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.

May 1, 2025

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.

May 1, 2025

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.

May 1, 2025

Sachem Dental Group establishes endodontics scholarship fund at Stony Brook University

Sachem Dental Group has partnered with the Stony Brook Foundation to establish the Sachem Dental Group Endodontics Scholarship Fund at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine.

May 1, 2025

Stony Brook opens 2025 Commencement season with Grad Day

Stony Brook University launched its 2025 Commencement season with Grad Day on April 16, attracting many students to the Staller Steps and the Charles B. Wang Center.

Apr 27, 2025

Stony Brook University beautifies campus for Earthstock celebration

Stony Brook University’s Advancement team observed Earthstock on April 25 with a beautification effort on campus.

Apr 25, 2025

Emanuelly Ferreira joins U.S. Futsal team for 2025 championship

Stony Brook University sophomore, Emanuelly Ferreira, has been named to the U.S. Women's Futsal National Team for the upcoming 2025 Concacaf Women's Futsal Championship.

Apr 25, 2025

Carnegie names Stony Brook University an opportunity college in new classification

Stony Brook University has been named an Opportunity College and University by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Apr 25, 2025

Tomczak speaks at Lexington and Concord's 250th anniversary event in Massachusetts

Richard Tomczak, involved in history and education at a university level, took part in a significant event commemorating the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord.

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Education

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.


Opinion

The Dangerous Revolutionary War Year of 1780

The British, with their advantages in weapons, manpower, national wealth, and leadership, now also had to contend with the Franco-American alliance.


Local

Honoring Suffolk County’s forgotten souls

Suffolk County organizations came together to ensure that those at rest in Potter’s Field are not forgotten but remembered as part of Suffolk County’s story.