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Southampton Writers Conference returns to Stony Brook Southampton for 50th anniversary
The Southampton Writers Conference will return to Stony Brook Southampton for its 50th summer from July 9-13.
AI Innovation Institute expands computing power with Nvidia HGX H100
The AI Innovation Institute (AI3) recently upgraded its computing capabilities with the Nvidia HGX H100, a high-performance system designed to assist in tackling complex machine learning challenges across various fields, including language,...
Stony Brook team wins 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Members of the Stony Brook University Department of Physics and Astronomy have been awarded the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for their work at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC).
Stony Brook again recognized as SOAP Center of Excellence for obstetric anesthesia care
Stony Brook University Hospital has again been awarded the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) Center of Excellence designation, a recognition given to institutions demonstrating top-tier standards in obstetric anesthesia care.
McCormick pushes for federal funding for Stony Brook University and Medicine priorities
Stony Brook University Interim President Richard L. McCormick visited Washington, D.C., on April 2 to meet with members of the New York congressional delegation and their senior staff.
University Orchestra to perform at Staller Center on April 29
The University Orchestra is scheduled to perform a concert on April 29 at the Staller Center for the Arts.
William Floyd Elementary shows united effort against childhood cancer
Members of the William Floyd community recently gathered to support the St. Baldrick's Foundation by participating in the "Brave the Shave" event at William Floyd Elementary School.
William Floyd students excel at New York State Youth and Government conference
The William Floyd High School Youth and Government program recently achieved commendable success at the 89th annual New York State YMCA Youth and Government conference in Albany.
William Floyd coach Desmond Megna celebrates his 100th career lacrosse win
William Floyd High School's boys’ varsity lacrosse team secured a significant milestone under the leadership of head coach Desmond Megna, who achieved his 100th career victory.
William Floyd celebrates six athletes named in Newsday's 2025 Spring to lists
William Floyd High School boasts six of its student-athletes named on Newsday's top player lists for the 2025 varsity spring sports season.
William Floyd Elementary celebrates 'No Place for Hate' day with activities and pledges
William Floyd Elementary School recently marked its third year as a "No Place for Hate" institution with a schoolwide event dedicated to the anti-bullying program.
Stony Brook PhD student wins top prize at endodontists' conference
Abdel Hameed Mahmoud, a PhD candidate at the Department of Oral Biology and Pathology, Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine, recently received first place for his research poster at the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) annual meeting in...
Stony Brook honors outstanding alumni for 2025
The Stony Brook School of Health Professions commemorated its 2025 Outstanding Alumni Awards on March 26.
Stony Brook program offers direct path to medicine for high-achieving students
When Meenu Johnkutty began her academic journey at Stony Brook University as a freshman, she had already secured a spot at the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM).
Stony Brook researchers advocate for biomedical funding at Capitol Hill
On March 31, two prominent researchers from Stony Brook University, Lilianne Mujica-Parodi and Gábor Balázsi, participated in discussions at Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. The event was part of The American Institute for Medical and Biological...
Stony Brook hosts blood drive for Long Island man battling cancer
Stony Brook University is set to host a blood drive in honor of Aidan Fischer, a Long Island resident facing cancer for the third time.
Stony Brook University Giving Day sets new record with over $1 million raised
Stony Brook University celebrated a successful seventh annual Giving Day, raising over $1 million in a 24-hour span.
Stony Brook physicists honored with 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Researchers from Stony Brook University's Department of Physics and Astronomy have been recognized with the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.
Stony Brook professor awarded 2025 New Horizons in Mathematics Prize
Stony Brook University has announced that Professor John Pardon has been named a co-recipient of the New Horizons in Mathematics Prize.
Luke Zadrazil shares aviation journey with Tangier Smith Elementary students via Zoom
Third-grade students at Tangier Smith Elementary School received a virtual visit from Luke Zadrazil, a freshman at Averett University in Danville, Virginia.
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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.