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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.
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.
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...
Stony Brook study finds seasonal brain size change mechanism in common shrew
Research conducted by Stony Brook University has uncovered the seasonal changes in brain and body size of the Eurasian common shrew.
Stony Brook students explore abolition history at National Hall of Fame
On October 14-15, students from Stony Brook University's Living Learning Community, part of the Socially Just Seawolves (SJS) program, visited the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro, NY.
Rowan Ricardo Phillips shares insights into poetry at Stony Brook University
Last month, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, a Distinguished Professor at Stony Brook University, was acknowledged for his latest poetry collection, "Silver."
Dubins donate $10M to New York Climate Exchange; total impact reaches $20M
The New York Climate Exchange has announced a significant financial contribution from Glenn Dubin and Eva Andersson-Dubin, MD.
Carly Gomes named fellow at SUNY's Hispanic Leadership Institute
Carly Gomes, MD, an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has been named a fellow in the State University of New York (SUNY) Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI) class of 2025.
Michael E. White named interim director at Stony Brook University's WRMI
Stony Brook University has appointed Michael E. White as the interim director of the Waste Reduction and Management Institute (WRMI).
Stony Brook University introduces new climate sciences major for Spring 2025
Stony Brook University is introducing a new major in Climate Sciences through its School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS).
Staller Center hosts annual Messiah sing-along on December 8
Members of the University Orchestra, vocal soloists, and conductors will perform Handel’s Messiah at Stony Brook's Staller Center on December 8.
Stony Brook leaders featured at national higher education conference
Stony Brook University leaders played a significant role at the 2024 Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Annual Meeting held in Orlando, Florida.
Staller Center announces diverse Spring lineup for arts enthusiasts
The Staller Center for the Arts has announced its Spring 2025 lineup, offering a range of performances that include theater, music, and dance.
Researchers explore sustainable shelter options for Ukrainian refugees with 3D printing
Stony Brook University is leading an initiative to develop sustainable shelters for Ukrainian refugees using innovative 3D printing techniques.
Collaborative for the Earth's podcast explores interdisciplinary approaches to climate challenges
Stony Brook University's Collaborative for the Earth (C4E) is preparing to launch the second season of its podcast, "C4E Presents," in Spring 2025.
Gillibrand promotes cybersecurity scholarships at Stony Brook University
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited Stony Brook University to promote the DoD Cyber Service Academy scholarship program.
Youth summit aims to inspire future healthcare leaders
The Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, in collaboration with its Black Men in White Coats chapter, hosted the second annual Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit on November 14.
Student-led mural brightens Stony Brook University's ECC building
A new mural has been unveiled at the Educational Communications Center (ECC) building at Stony Brook University, bringing a vibrant touch to the School of Communication and Journalism (SoCJ).
Dr. Tara Huston concludes term as NESPS president at annual meeting
Tara L. Huston, MD, from Stony Brook Medicine’s Department of Surgery, recently completed her term as president of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons (NESPS).
Research identifies risk factors for substance use in pregnant women
More than 20 percent of pregnant women in the United States report using substances like tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, and illicit drugs, according to the 2020 National Survey of Drug Use and Health.
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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.