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Stony Brook University News


Nov 12, 2024

Stony Brook hosts conference promoting inclusive opportunities for disabled individuals

The second annual Inclusion Done Right! (IDR!) Conference convened a diverse group of participants at Stony Brook University to discuss and advance practices that promote inclusion, participation, and accessibility.

Nov 12, 2024

Stony Brook reveals winners of Shop Red T-shirt design contest

The Auxiliary Services Association (ASA) has announced the winners of the Shop Red T-Shirt Design Contest at Stony Brook University.

Nov 8, 2024

Stony Brook’s 1974 club football team marks half-century milestone

Several players from Stony Brook University's 1974 club football team gathered on October 5 to celebrate the team's 50th anniversary.

Nov 7, 2024

Stony Brook Neurocritical Care Unit earns prestigious Beacon Award

Stony Brook University Hospital's Neurocritical Care Unit (NCCU) has been honored with the Silver Beacon Award of Excellence for the period 2024-2027 by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).

Nov 7, 2024

Crochet artist Mulyana showcases environmental tapestries at Wang Center

Bullied in his youth for his interests, Mulyana has become a celebrated play crochet artist.

Nov 7, 2024

Tourist photos aid scientific study on Antarctic ecological changes

A team of researchers from Stony Brook University has developed a method to analyze tourist photos for tracking ecological changes in Antarctica.

Nov 6, 2024

Human Library returns to Stony Brook University on November 20

Stony Brook University Libraries is set to host The Human Library event on November 20.

Nov 6, 2024

Stony Brook celebrates seventh annual Light the Brook event

Stony Brook University marked the start of the holiday season on November 4 with its seventh annual Light the Brook event.

Nov 6, 2024

Google funds Stony Brook professor's innovative text input research with $100K gift

Stony Brook University's Department of Computer Science has received a $100,000 unrestricted gift from Google to support Professor Xianfeng David Gu's research.

Nov 6, 2024

Stony Brook scientists unveil new method for imaging atomic nuclei shapes

Scientists at Stony Brook University have developed a novel approach to using high-energy particle collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) to explore atomic nuclei shapes.

Nov 6, 2024

Stony Brook honors Jim Simons for contributions to academia

Stony Brook University recently hosted an event to honor Jim Simons, a renowned mathematician and philanthropist.

Nov 5, 2024

Stony Brook University installs eleven endowed faculty members

Eleven faculty members from Stony Brook University were officially installed in endowed positions on October 25 at the Charles B. Wang Center Theater.

Nov 5, 2024

Stony Brook University installs 11 endowed faculty members

Eleven faculty members at Stony Brook University were officially installed into endowed positions during a ceremony held on October 25 at the Charles B. Wang Center Theater.

Nov 5, 2024

Stony Brook University honors young leaders in diverse fields

Stony Brook University celebrated its 2024 Class of 40 Under Forty on October 24, recognizing young alumni who have made significant contributions in various fields.

Nov 5, 2024

First generation week at Stony Brook celebrates pioneering college students

Stony Brook University is celebrating First Generation Week, an annual event that recognizes and supports students who are the first in their families to attend college.

Nov 5, 2024

Stony Brook student excels in astrophysics research while engaging campus community

Ryan Brady, a senior at Stony Brook University (SBU), has been recognized as the URECA researcher of the month for November.

Nov 5, 2024

Peace activists discuss solutions amid escalating Israel-Palestine conflict

The recent escalation of violence in Israel and Palestine has left many feeling powerless and frustrated, while others around the world seek a clearer understanding of the conflict.

Nov 1, 2024

Stony Brook University featured for veteran student services

Stony Brook University's Office of Military and Veteran Student Services has been highlighted in the latest issue of U.S. Veterans Magazine.

Nov 1, 2024

Debra Giugliano joins inaugural SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship

Debra Giugliano, a clinical assistant professor at the Stony Brook School of Nursing, has been named to the inaugural class of the SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Oct 4, 2024

Alda Center leader shares insights at Women in Defense Conference

Laura Lindenfeld, Dean of the Stony Brook University School of Communication and Journalism and Executive Director of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science, recently participated in the 2024 Women in Defense (WID) National Conference. The event was organized by the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) and took place in Arlington, Virginia.

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Sports

Is There a New Ace in Town?

The New York Mets have a new ace, and fantasy owners have been accustomed to viewing Freddy Peralta as a near-ace for some time. The move to a more pitcher-friendly park should help, but do not overreach, because the reality is that the lineup around him is roughly the same and the bullpen is likely worse at protecting his leads. Peralta has been a standout for years, and slotting him in as a high-value fantasy arm is easy. The question is just how high he should go.


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Super Bowl Props - Sometimes Boring Pays

My early thinking on the Big Game centers around the belief that I have that both of these defenses will steal the show. The Seahawks have allowed just 68 points in their last seven games that were not against the Stafford–McVay Rams, while the Patriots’ run defense has allowed 87, 79, and 48 rushing yards in their last three games.


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Estate Planning for Second Marriages

In a second marriage, ensure that respective estates go where you want.