Stony Brook University News

Stony Brook University News


Apr 6, 2025

Stony Brook students participate in sustainability and community initiatives during National Volunteer Month

April marks National Volunteer Month, and students at Stony Brook University are actively participating in community service initiatives.

Apr 6, 2025

SchoolNova hosts Math Kangaroo competition for the 20th year at Simons Center

Every year, on the third Thursday of March, more than six million students partake in the Math Kangaroo competition, allowing children aged 7 to 18 from across the globe to test their mathematical skills.

Apr 5, 2025

Neuroscientist Anthony Zador discusses AI's future and its link to brain research

Artificial intelligence has seen significant advances in mastering language, diagnosing diseases, and solving protein structures, yet everyday tasks like dishwashing by robots remain elusive.

Apr 5, 2025

High school students recognized for energy research benefiting Shinnecock Nation

Two high school students collaborated with Stony Brook University researchers to work on the Shinnecock reservation's energy needs.

Apr 5, 2025

Study shows cloud types' impact on solar energy forecasting accuracy

Solar energy, a renewable and clean source, poses challenges in predictability due to cloud interference.

Apr 5, 2025

Cancer drugs show potential in hemorrhagic stroke treatment, researcher says

There is currently no effective drug treatment for hemorrhagic stroke, a condition where a ruptured blood vessel causes bleeding in the brain.

Apr 5, 2025

Stony Brook University emphasizes climate resilience and education

Stony Brook University recently dealt with a significant weather challenge.

Apr 5, 2025

Women leaders share career insights at 'Not All SHEroes Wear Capes' event

The "Not All SHEroes Wear Capes" event recently celebrated its fifth annual gathering, bringing together women leaders from various sectors to share their stories of overcoming challenges and achieving success in their careers.

Apr 5, 2025

Honors college senior receives research accolades and the Chancellor’s Award

Daniel Razgonyaev, an Honors College senior at Stony Brook University, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for April.

Apr 5, 2025

Stony Brook's Balázsi honored as AIMBE Fellow for engineering contributions

Gábor Balázsi, a prominent figure in biomedical engineering, has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).

Apr 5, 2025

University launches Fill it Forward challenge for Earth Month

April is recognized as Earth Month, a time when individuals can engage in activities that promote environmental sustainability.

Apr 5, 2025

Women leaders discuss empowerment and change at Stony Brook University event

Stony Brook University’s Center for Civic Justice (CCJ) recently held a panel discussion in recognition of Women's History Month.

Apr 5, 2025

Stony Brook Bariatric Center named Best on Long Island for third consecutive year

Stony Brook Bariatric and Metabolic Weight Loss Center has earned the title of Best Bariatric Practice on Long Island for the third year running.

Apr 2, 2025

Stony Brook University showcases research at Albany expo for first time

SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. and presidents of the four university centers within SUNY recently organized a research expo at the New York State Capitol for the first time.

Mar 29, 2025

Janet Hyunju Clarke honored with 2025 ALA Medal of Excellence for education initiative

Janet Hyunju Clarke, associate dean of research and learning at Stony Brook University Libraries, has been awarded the ALA Medal of Excellence Award.

Mar 28, 2025

Stony Brook hosts series for high school women exploring careers in STEM

As part of Women's History Month, Stony Brook University is actively engaging high school women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through its High School Women in STEM Career Awareness Series.

Mar 28, 2025

Renaissance School of Medicine celebrates Match Day for graduating students

Students from the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University celebrated their Match Day on March 21, marking the next step in their medical careers.

Mar 28, 2025

Quantum Networks Town Hall discusses advancements in U.S.-based initiatives

Five years ago, the quantum community gathered to create a vision for developing a quantum internet in the United States.

Mar 28, 2025

Stony Brook honors faculty reviewers contributing to research growth

The Office for Research and Innovation (OR&I) at Stony Brook University recently acknowledged the efforts of faculty members who have contributed to the peer review process for seed grant programs and limited competitions.

Mar 28, 2025

Stony Brook University celebrates faculty members named AAAS Fellows

Stony Brook University faculty members Gordon T. Taylor, Katherine B. Aubrecht, and Michael A. Bender have been appointed as 2024 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows.

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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.


Local

Gorman on 'One Day, Three Parks': 'This is unique"

Long Island residents will have the opportunity to explore three parks in a single day on Saturday, Oct. 4, and join in a wealth of activities from manor tours to guided hikes.


Former employee sues Brooklyn tutoring company over discrimination and retaliation

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Ramsey Tutoring LLC, doing business as Smith Street Workshop, alleging workplace discrimination and retaliation.