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May 15, 2025

Stony Brook University earns national recognition for excellence in cybersecurity research

Stony Brook University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Research (CAE-R) by the National Security Agency.

May 15, 2025

AI technique aims to improve speed and safety of CT scans

Researchers at Stony Brook University are working on an AI-based method that could change the landscape of medical imaging by making CT scans faster, safer, and more accurate.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook launches new Facilities Master Plan with community input

Stony Brook University has embarked on the first phase of its Facilities Master Plan (FMP), a strategic initiative aimed at shaping the campus's future over the next decade.

May 15, 2025

Stony Brook alumni highlight benefits of earning an MBA

In a recent panel hosted by the Career Center at Stony Brook University, alumni shared insights on how their MBA degrees have shaped their careers.

May 12, 2025

Véronique Gouverneur honored with Ojima Distinguished Lectureship Award

On April 25, the Department of Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery (ICB&DD), and the College of Arts and Sciences celebrated Véronique Gouverneur with the 2025 Ojima Distinguished Lectureship Award.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook University hosts annual scholarship celebration for students

Stony Brook University students had the opportunity to express their gratitude to scholarship and fellowship donors during the annual Scholarship Celebration held on April 22.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corps earns national recognition at collegiate EMS conference

The Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corps (SBVAC) has been serving the campus community for 55 years, focusing on healthcare delivery and emergency medical services.

May 12, 2025

Brook Con draws fans to Stony Brook University for anime convention

Stony Brook University recently hosted its annual Brook Con event, drawing a diverse crowd of fans, cosplayers, artists, and gamers to the Student Activities Center on April 19.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook Medicine advocates for federal healthcare support in Washington

Stony Brook Medicine's Executive Vice President William Wertheim and Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Stony Brook University Hospital Carol Gomes visited Washington, D.C., in early April.

May 12, 2025

Jennifer Cano receives prestigious SUNY award for quantum material research

Jennifer Cano, an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University, has been awarded the SUNY Chancellor’s Horizon Award for Faculty Research and Scholarship.

May 12, 2025

Roth Regatta celebrates Greek mythology with creative cardboard boats

More than 5,000 spectators gathered on the banks of Roth Pond on May 2 as Stony Brook University students launched their homemade vessels for the 36th annual Roth Regatta.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook students advocate for environmental justice at Capitol Hill event

Two students from Stony Brook University participated in the Rachel Carson Council’s (RCC) second annual Advocacy Day, which took place on March 27.

May 12, 2025

Susan Lee joins Board of Regents at American College of Physicians

Susan Lee, MD, a professor of clinical medicine at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has been elected to the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians (ACP). Dr. Lee is also the medical director of Stony...

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook University honors 20 students with Provost’s Award for Academic Excellence

Twenty students from Stony Brook University have been selected to receive the Provost’s Award for Academic Excellence this year.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook students honored at Japan Center's essay contest

The Japan Center of Stony Brook (JCSB) recently celebrated its 20th Annual Essay Competition, supported by Canon U.S.A., with an awards ceremony on May 4.

May 12, 2025

GradMag releases second edition highlighting diverse graduate experiences

The SBU Graduate Arts & Sciences Magazine, known as GradMag, marked the release of its second edition titled "The Four Seasons" with a reception on April 30.

May 12, 2025

Cherry Blossom Festival returns to Stony Brook University

The Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival took place at the Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook University, on April 27.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook students join New York Climate Exchange summer internship

Four students from Stony Brook University have been chosen to participate in the New York Climate Exchange Summer Internship Program.

May 12, 2025

Research funding boosts Long Island Sound studies

New York Sea Grant (NYSG) has announced a significant investment of $6.8 million in research funding, supplemented by an additional $3.6 million in matched dollars.

May 12, 2025

Kimberly Kang's journey from early interest in music to doctoral studies

Growing up in Southern California, Kimberly Kang was influenced by her mother's piano playing, which sparked her interest in music.

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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.


Sports

My Fantasy Baseball Experience - Downfalls and Breakouts

Hi my name is Jack Thaler and I hope you enjoyed last week's edition of My Fantasy Baseball Experience. This week I will be focusing on teaching you how to treat unlikely and sudden breakouts and downfalls while also giving you my hitter and pitcher pickups of the week.


Sports

In The End Macchia Stands Above The Rest

When all is said and done William Floyd High School senior track & field star Zariel Macchia will be remembered as one of the greatest athletes to ever compete in Suffolk County and Long Island, and she made sure to make us all know that right until the end of her high school career.