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Apr 9, 2025

Students at WFLC engage in 'The Masked Musician' activity for cross-curricular learning

Fifth-grade students at the William Floyd Learning Center (WFLC) took part in a unique and collaborative educational experience called "The Masked Musician," inspired by the popular TV show "The Masked Singer."

Apr 9, 2025

SBU counselors receive national grant for emotional regulation study

Emotional regulation poses a challenge for many individuals, particularly among college students.

Apr 9, 2025

Allyson Silver named among perioperative leaders in 2025 by Becker's Hospital Review

Allyson Silver, Assistant Vice President of Operations for Surgical Services at Stony Brook Medicine, has been recognized as one of Becker's Hospital Review's perioperative service leaders to know in 2025.

Apr 9, 2025

Stony Brook University conducts climate research for Long Island's coastal future

The climate research being conducted at Stony Brook University is shaping the future of Long Island's coastal communities.

Apr 8, 2025

WFMS Mock Trial team competes at Long Island Mock Trial Tournament

The William Floyd Middle School Mock Trial team, under the guidance of advisors Paul Tolksdorf and Taylor Pierce, participated in the Western Suffolk BOCES Long Island Mock Trial Tournament at Suffolk County Community College.

Apr 8, 2025

Brookhaven School District appoints Darien Dorsey as new head football coach

The Brookhaven School District has appointed Darien Dorsey as the new head football coach of Brookhaven High School.

Apr 8, 2025

Jazz Loft announces concert series in Southampton, starting April 29 with Grammy winners

Stony Brook Southampton, in association with The Jazz Loft, will launch The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series on April 29.

Apr 8, 2025

Stony Brook University receives $5M from State for AI department transformation

Stony Brook University has secured a $5 million investment from New York State to reshape its Department of Technology and Society into the newly proposed Department of Technology, AI and Society.

Apr 8, 2025

Stony Brook and partners unveil new East Hampton emergency department

Stony Brook Medicine, alongside the Southampton Hospital Association and the Southampton Hospital Foundation, announced the anticipated opening of the Stony Brook East Hampton Emergency Department during a ribbon-cutting event held on April 5.

Apr 8, 2025

The 7 Fingers to present Duel Reality at Staller Center on April 11-12

The acclaimed performance group, The 7 Fingers, is set to present their latest show, Duel Reality, at the Staller Center.

Apr 8, 2025

Stony Brook Southampton and The Jazz Loft launch new concert series featuring Grammy winners

Stony Brook Southampton is partnering with The Jazz Loft to present The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series, featuring a lineup of five concerts this spring and summer.

Apr 6, 2025

Stony Brook University to host event on AI and human communication

Stony Brook University’s College of Business is set to host a virtual event titled "Artificial Intelligence: Reshaping Learning and Work – Building Human Connections Through Communication" on April 15.

Apr 6, 2025

Gary Matoren donates estate for Stony Brook University student research support

Gary Matoren is leaving a lasting impact on students at Stony Brook University by dedicating his estate to support future research in preventing genetic disorders.

Apr 6, 2025

New book unites SUNY students through art and environmental themes

Nature State of Mind: SUNY Students Reflect on Our Environment, a project spearheaded by Stony Brook University researchers, has been launched as an ambitious effort to highlight the connection between humanity and the environment.

Apr 6, 2025

Water quality challenges prompt innovative solutions in Suffolk County

Record-breaking temperatures, harmful bacteria, and declining water quality are significantly impacting Long Island's bays, as revealed during the "State of the Bays" lecture on April 2 at Stony Brook Southampton.

Apr 6, 2025

Internship experience shapes patent examiner's career path

Marzia Monty, an alumna of Stony Brook University, recently shared her experiences with the Strategic Partnership for Industrial Resurgence (SPIR) program.

Apr 6, 2025

Stony Brook University hosts annual Three Minute Thesis competition

Twelve graduate students from Stony Brook University participated in the university's annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition held on March 28.

Apr 6, 2025

Stony Brook students participate in sustainability and community initiatives during National Volunteer Month

April marks National Volunteer Month, and students at Stony Brook University are actively participating in community service initiatives.

Apr 6, 2025

SchoolNova hosts Math Kangaroo competition for the 20th year at Simons Center

Every year, on the third Thursday of March, more than six million students partake in the Math Kangaroo competition, allowing children aged 7 to 18 from across the globe to test their mathematical skills.

Apr 5, 2025

Neuroscientist Anthony Zador discusses AI's future and its link to brain research

Artificial intelligence has seen significant advances in mastering language, diagnosing diseases, and solving protein structures, yet everyday tasks like dishwashing by robots remain elusive.

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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.