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Apr 21, 2025

Stony Brook University showcases diverse art installations in Spring 2025 Art Crawl

Stony Brook University hosted its Spring 2025 Art Crawl on April 4, showcasing five diverse installations across campus, drawing attendance from students and the surrounding community for a series of free guided tours.

Apr 21, 2025

Stony Brook students engage in volunteer efforts for National Volunteer Month

April marks National Volunteer Month, and students at Stony Brook University are taking the initiative to support causes important to them and their communities.

Apr 20, 2025

Stony Brook hosts two art exhibitions showcasing emerging artists

The Zuccaire Gallery at the Staller Center is hosting Stony Brook's annual exhibition showcasing the work of senior art majors, minors, and digital art minors.

Apr 19, 2025

High school students showcase coding skills at Stony Brook hackathon

Stony Brook University hosted the second annual CEWIT High School Hackathon on April 10, drawing more than 90 high school students from across Long Island.

Apr 19, 2025

Stony Brook student gains experience and wins at hackathons

When Patrick Farrell first attended a hackathon at Stony Brook University, he was still a student at Suffolk County Community College and unfamiliar with the participants.

Apr 19, 2025

Stony Brook hosts IEEE StuCon 2025 for engineering students and alumni

Electrical engineering students gathered at Stony Brook University from April 4 to 6 for the IEEE Region 1 and Region 2 StuCon 2025.

Apr 19, 2025

Stony Brook psychology student awarded $25,000 P.E.O. Scholar Award

Clare Beatty, a doctoral student in Clinical Psychology at Stony Brook University, has been chosen to receive the prestigious P.E.O. Scholar Award, a $25,000 grant.

Apr 19, 2025

Abi-Dargham to receive 2025 APA award for schizophrenia research

Anissa Abi-Dargham, MD, has been recognized by the American Psychiatric Association with the 2025 Award for Research in Psychiatry.

Apr 19, 2025

Department of Biomedical Informatics prepares students for AI with specialized bootcamp

As the influence of artificial intelligence and data science expands within research, healthcare, and industry, the Department of Biomedical Informatics is taking steps to prepare students for this evolving landscape.

Apr 19, 2025

Stony Brook University partners with climate exchange to advance collaborative climate action

Through a partnership with The New York Climate Exchange, Stony Brook University plays a significant role in turning academic research into actionable climate solutions.

Apr 19, 2025

AI reshapes education for future engineers at Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University is exploring the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its biomedical engineering education curriculum.

Apr 19, 2025

Persian cuisine takes center stage at SBU Eats' Cooking from Home event

The aroma of saffron and tomatoes filled West Side Dining as students gathered to savor traditional Persian cuisine.

Apr 19, 2025

Stony Brook University Hospital earns recertification for obstetric anesthesia excellence

Stony Brook University Hospital has once again been recognized as a Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) Center of Excellence, earning the designation for a second time.

Apr 19, 2025

SBU invites participation in CommUniversity Day on September 27, 2025

Stony Brook University is gearing up for its annual CommUniversity Day, inviting the community to join on September 27, 2025.

Apr 17, 2025

Students take action for community service during National Volunteer Month

Students at Stony Brook University are taking part in National Volunteer Month by engaging in various initiatives that aim to make a positive difference in their communities.

Apr 17, 2025

Biochemistry student at Stony Brook named a 2025 Goldwater Scholar

Stony Brook University sophomore Sean Krivitsky has been recognized as a 2025 Goldwater Scholar.

Apr 17, 2025

Stony Brook University workshop connects researchers to tackle PFAS challenges

Stony Brook University recently held a workshop to explore various strategies for managing the challenges posed by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), chemicals often referred to as "forever chemicals."

Apr 17, 2025

Simons Center exhibition explores intersection of art, science through 'Albedo

A recent exhibition at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics brings together the fields of science and art, offering visitors a reflective exploration on the concept of 'Albedo.'

Apr 17, 2025

John Pardon earns 2025 New Horizons in Mathematics Breakthrough Prize at Stony Brook

Stony Brook University Professor John Pardon is a recipient of the New Horizons in Mathematics Breakthrough Prize, a segment of the annual Breakthrough Prizes often referred to as the "Oscars of Science."

Apr 17, 2025

Inaugural Long Island Youth Climate Summit convenes student innovators at Stony Brook University

More than 300 high school students gathered at Stony Brook University for the inaugural 2025 Long Island Youth Climate Summit on April 4, organized by Students for Climate Action and Renewable Energy Long Island.

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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.


Brooklyn man sues NYPD over injuries from alleged police vehicle collision

A Brooklyn man has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several NYPD officers, alleging excessive force, defamation, and civil rights violations.


Paraplegic man and witness sue NYPD alleging excessive force at Brooklyn park event

Two community organizers have filed a lawsuit against the City of New York alleging excessive force by NYPD officers during a peaceful event at Wingate Park in Brooklyn.