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Dec 3, 2024

Stony Brook AIChE attends annual student conference in San Diego

Students from the Stony Brook chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) participated in the 2024 AIChE Annual Student Conference in San Diego.

Dec 3, 2024

Stony Brook University addresses food insecurity through student-led initiative

Students from Stony Brook University's School of Social Welfare (SSW) and School of Dental Medicine (SDM) organized a food distribution event last week to address food insecurity.

Dec 2, 2024

Stony Brook alum awarded prestigious Milken Educator Award

John Melandro, a teacher at Tangier Smith Elementary School in Mastic Beach, New York, has been honored with the Milken Educator Award.

Dec 2, 2024

Scientists explore quantum entanglement inside protons through high-energy particle collisions

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), along with collaborators including Dmitri Kharzeev, a Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University, have developed a new method to...

Dec 2, 2024

Undergrad excels in collaborative medical research at Stony Brook

Divleen Kaur Singh, an undergraduate in the Scholars for Medicine dual degree program, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for December.

Dec 2, 2024

Stony Brook University partners with NYLS for series on civic leadership

Stony Brook University and New York Law School launched a new program series titled "Civic Leadership, Law and Social Welfare" on November 25 at New York Law School in Manhattan.

Nov 27, 2024

Windmill lighting and holiday gathering scheduled at Stony Brook Southampton

Stony Brook Southampton is set to continue its annual tradition with the Windmill Lighting and Holiday Gathering on Thursday, December 5, from 6-8 pm.

Nov 26, 2024

Stony Brook researchers reveal new blockchain vulnerabilities at eCrime 2024

Researchers from Stony Brook University, led by Professor Nick Nikiforakis, have been recognized with a bronze medal at the eCrime 2024 conference in Boston.

Nov 26, 2024

Stony Brook pioneers vagus nerve stimulation therapy for stroke recovery

Stony Brook Medicine has introduced a new procedure aimed at improving upper limb function in ischemic stroke survivors.

Nov 26, 2024

Stony Brook researchers secure second place at NYU's CSAW competition

Researchers from Stony Brook University's Department of Computer Science have achieved a notable second place in the Social Impact category at New York University's Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW) 2024 Applied Research Competition.

Nov 26, 2024

Stony Brook professors earn global recognition as highly cited researchers

Seven professors from Stony Brook University have been named on the 2024 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list, which identifies them as among the top 1 percent of researchers globally.

Nov 26, 2024

Photo exhibition showcases global experiences at Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University recently hosted its International Education Week Photo Exhibition, bringing a global perspective to the campus.

Nov 26, 2024

Stony Brook hosts second Human Library event promoting diversity

Stony Brook University recently hosted its second Human Library event, a unique initiative where individuals volunteer to become "books," sharing their personal stories with "readers" in an effort to challenge stereotypes and promote understanding.

Nov 25, 2024

Stony Brook hosts parachute-themed event to guide student career exploration

Stony Brook University recently hosted an event aimed at helping students explore their career paths through interactive activities.

Nov 25, 2024

Families establish first endowment at Long Island State Veterans Home

Two families have taken a significant step in supporting veterans by establishing the first endowment for the Long Island State Veterans Home.

Nov 22, 2024

Stony Brook honors outstanding employees at second annual Stony Awards

Stony Brook University held its second annual Stony Awards on November 20 at Flowerfield in St. James, recognizing the contributions of its faculty, staff, and healthcare personnel.

Nov 22, 2024

Students make toys accessible for children with disabilities this holiday season

With the holiday season approaching, students from the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) have collaborated with student groups 3D PATH (Printing and Assistive Technology for Health) and VIP BEAR (Bioengineering Education, Application and...

Nov 22, 2024

Stony Brook hosts symposium empowering women in marine science

Stony Brook University recently hosted the Society for Women in Marine Science (SWMS) Symposium, gathering marine scientists from across the nation.

Nov 21, 2024

Be Well Fest 2024 promotes student health services with increased participation

Be Well Fest returned for its second year, aiming to introduce students to the various Student Health, Wellness, and Prevention Services in an engaging setting.

Nov 21, 2024

Study shows AI struggles with NYT Connections game despite advanced capabilities

A recent study led by Tuhin Chakrabarty, an assistant professor at Stony Brook's Department of Computer Science, in collaboration with researchers from Columbia University, has revealed insights into the capabilities of AI models when faced with...

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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.


Local

Applause for a great cause at Amityville Music Hall

Flaunting a spirited “four bands, four styles, one goal” attitude, the "Band Together for Good" mini-music festival and fundraiser benefits Family & Children’s Association (FCA)—the Island’s oldest and largest human service organization.


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DENTAL365 Honors Veterans with a free Day of Dentistry

In honor of Veterans Day, Dental365 will once again host its annual Free Day of Dentistry for Veterans.