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Stony Brook receives NYSERDA grant for innovative hospital-based hydrogen storage pilot
Stony Brook University has been awarded a grant exceeding $4.9 million from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to develop a demonstration project focused on clean hydrogen storage.
Perseverance rover finds organic-rich mudstones on Mars; possible biosignatures reported
Data from NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover have shown that rocks recently discovered in Jezero crater are mudstones containing organic carbon.
Stony Brook University prepares for annual CommUniversity Day celebration
Stony Brook University will host its annual CommUniversity Day on Saturday, September 27.
Stony Brook physicists help confirm theories on black hole mergers through major global collaboration
Stony Brook University researchers have played a significant role in an international team’s latest findings on black hole mergers, marking the 10th anniversary of the first direct detection of gravitational waves.
Stony Brook receives $4.9M grant for hospital-based hydrogen storage pilot
Stony Brook University has received a grant of more than $4.9 million from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to develop a hydrogen storage demonstration project at a Northwell Health Hospital site.
Stony Brook University announces finalists for third annual Stony Awards
Stony Brook University has announced the finalists for its third annual Stony Awards, set to take place in December.
Stony Brook University partners with NY Climate Exchange on new fellowship supporting climate tech innovators
The New York Climate Exchange, in collaboration with Stony Brook University, has announced its first group of Climate Tech Fellows.
Suffolk Community College Foundation’s annual golf classic supports scholarships and academic programs
The Suffolk Community College Foundation will hold its 41st Annual Golf Classic on October 20 at Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, New York.
Stony Brook alumni launch Wolves of Wisdom program for incoming students
Stony Brook University alumni have launched the Wolves of Wisdom program to support incoming students as they begin their college journey.
Stony Brook University to honor Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew for environmental leadership
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, spiritual leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church, will be honored with The Stony Brook Council University Medal on September 20 at Stony Brook Southampton.
Stony Brook’s SBU Eats expands sustainable dining with micro-farms and food recovery
SBU Eats, the dining services provider at Stony Brook University, has expanded its sustainability efforts through a series of programs focused on reducing waste and supporting local agriculture.
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital sponsors San Gennaro Feast of the Hamptons to honor first responders
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital will serve as the Lead Gold Sponsor for the San Gennaro Feast of the Hamptons, scheduled for September 13 and 14 at Good Ground Road in Hampton Bays.
Stony Brook University unveils remodeled campus store with new name and expanded offerings
The Stony Brook University Campus Store has undergone a significant transformation, with a complete remodel and rebranding initiative led by the Auxiliary Services Association (ASA).
Stony Brook Medicine researchers secure nearly $700K for wound healing innovation
A research team from Stony Brook Medicine’s Department of Surgery, led by Research Associate Professor Gurtej Singh, has received two grants totaling $696,431 to advance their work on wound healing and tissue regeneration.
Stony Brook University unveils new dining options with SBU Eats updates
SBU Eats has introduced a series of updates to campus dining at Stony Brook University for the new semester.
Stony Brook researchers develop AI tool for earlier detection of consciousness after brain injury
A recent study led by Sima Mofakham, PhD, and Chuck Mikell, MD, from the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, presents a new artificial intelligence tool that could change how clinicians assess consciousness in patients with...
Stony Brook University launches inaugural climate tech fellowship with eight innovators
Stony Brook University and The New York Climate Exchange have launched the inaugural Climate Tech Fellowship, selecting eight early-stage innovators for the program.
Stony Brook hosts congressional staff to highlight impact of federal funding on research
Stony Brook University hosted staff from the offices of Senator Chuck Schumer, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Representative Nick LaLota, and Representative Laura Gillen for its first annual Congressional Staff Visit Day on August 21.
Suffolk County Community College announces annual visual art faculty exhibition for fall 2025
Suffolk County Community College will host its Annual Visual Art Faculty Exhibition at the Sagtikos Art Gallery on the Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood from September 17 to October 24, 2025.
Stony Brook researchers use simulations to uncover how ice helps spark lightning
A study published in Nature Physics has shown that ordinary ice can generate electricity, providing new understanding of how lightning forms.
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A New Ice Rink Coming to Brookhaven
This week, Dan Panico announced that during the planning board portion of the Town Board meeting in March, there will be a site plan hearing for a proposed new hockey rink at the former Brookhaven campus of Dowling College.