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Stony Brook University pioneers new approach in quantum education
A laser beam interference exercise at a New York City science museum introduces high school students to the peculiarities of quantum mechanics, where photons can take multiple paths simultaneously.
Stony Brook Children's hosts annual health expo at Long Island Ducks Ballpark
Stony Brook Children's Hospital recently organized its Annual Kids Health and Safety Expo at the Long Island Ducks Ballpark.
Harvey Milk Scholarship Award nominations open at Stony Brook University
In recognition of Pride Month, Stony Brook University has announced the opening of applications for the Harvey Milk Award for Student Leadership.
Machinist at SBU combines passion for cars with scientific research
Demetri Papagermanos is a machinist in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University (SBU).
Stony Brook University joins efforts at Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Stony Brook University faculty and students from the Department of Physics and Astronomy are gearing up to explore the universe using the newly built Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile.
Stony Brook scholars urge global effort at UN conference on coral reef protection
Two scholars from Stony Brook University have called for increased international cooperation to protect endangered coral reefs.
Long Island State Veterans Home begins major recreational space project
The Long Island State Veterans Home at Stony Brook University, a key provider of skilled nursing services for veterans and their families since 1991, has initiated a significant development project.
Mary Jo Bona establishes lecture series at Stony Brook University
Distinguished Professor Emerita Mary Jo Bona, who joined Stony Brook University in 1999 to advance Italian American Studies, has played a significant role in the development of the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS).
Thalamus plays crucial role in complex brain functions: New study
Research conducted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Stony Brook University suggests that the thalamus, traditionally viewed as a relay station in the brain, may have a more significant role in abstract thinking and executive control.
Stony Brook University shines at Press Club of Long Island Media Awards
Stony Brook University was prominently featured at the 2025 Press Club of Long Island Media Awards.
Stony Brook launches summer research program for SUNY undergraduates
Stony Brook University has launched its 2025 Summer Opportunity for Academic Research (SOAR) program, welcoming a diverse group of undergraduates from the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
Stony Brook receives NSF funding for seabird study in Southern Ocean
A new research initiative led by Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) has received a three-year, $666,910 award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Stony Brook hosts conference on political behavior amid turbulent times
Stony Brook University recently hosted a significant conference on political behavior, organized by the Department of Political Science.
Clean energy professionals visit Long Island wind farm after completing training
A group of clean energy professionals recently embarked on a visit to a wind farm off the coast of Long Island.
Stony Brook hosts camp for children who stutter
Stony Brook University is set to host a unique program this summer aimed at supporting children and teens who stutter.
Stony Brook's Center for Inclusive Education celebrates graduates' milestones
The Center for Inclusive Education (CIE) at Stony Brook University recently held its annual Graduation Celebration and Pinning Ceremony on May 21.
30 Stony Brook faculty honored with SUNY Chancellor's Awards
Thirty faculty and staff members from Stony Brook University have been recognized with the 2024-2025 State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence.
Tara L. Huston completes prestigious leadership fellowship
Stony Brook Surgery's Tara L. Huston, MD, has successfully completed the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Fellowship.
Jazz legends celebrated at Stony Brook Southampton on Juneteenth
Stony Brook Southampton's Avram Theater is set to honor the legacy of jazz musicians from Long Island's East End on Juneteenth, Thursday, June 16.
Stony Brook Film Festival announces schedule for its 30th anniversary
The Stony Brook Film Festival has announced its full schedule for the 30th anniversary event, which will take place from July 17 to July 26 at the Staller Center for the Arts.
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The King is Back in the South Shore Press
The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.
Don't Expect Bregman to Pay Off
This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.
Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling
The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.