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Stony Brook University recognizes student art installations with commemorative plaques
Members of the Campus Beautification Committee (CBC) at Stony Brook University have marked two recent student art installations with commemorative plaques.
Stony Brook student-athletes mentor local youth through annual LILTA summer programs
For the second consecutive year, Stony Brook University student-athletes engaged with middle and high school students as part of the Long Island Latino Teachers Association (LILTA) Summer Programs.
Stony Brook University installs state’s first solar-powered micro-mobility charging station
Stony Brook University has installed New York State’s first EnerFusion solar-powered micro-mobility charging station, located outside the Chapin Apartments on East Campus.
Stony Brook welcomes record class at Renaissance School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony
A group of 141 students officially began their medical training at the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) during the White Coat Ceremony held on August 8 at Stony Brook University’s Staller Center.
Andrea Goldsmith begins term as seventh president at Stony Brook University
Andrea Goldsmith began her tenure as the seventh president of Stony Brook University on August 4, 2025.
Simons STEM Scholars participate in summer bridge program at Stony Brook University
The third group of Simons STEM Scholars at Stony Brook University participated in a day of hands-on learning on July 24, focusing on research and career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and medicine.
Laiba Bilal completes PhD at Stony Brook after two-decade academic journey
Laiba Bilal, who also goes by Zenvee Pillay, completed her PhD in electrical engineering at Stony Brook University in May after a journey that spanned two decades and multiple continents.
Alda Center leads workshop for New York Climate Exchange's new storytelling initiative
The Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University hosted a communication workshop on July 29, bringing together more than 20 partners from The New York Climate Exchange.
Stony Brook University Hospital rises into New York's top ten according to U.S. News
Stony Brook University Hospital has been named one of the top 10 hospitals in New York State for 2025-26 by U.S. News & World Report.
One-Stop-Shop Unveiled for Military, Veterans, and Family Members Interested in SUNY
There is a new state-wide program offering a One-Stop-Shop for active duty service members, veterans and family members currently enrolled or interested in attending any SUNY college or university.
William Floyd boys’ soccer competes in Brookhaven league and runs youth camp
The William Floyd High School boys’ varsity soccer team spent part of their summer break participating in the 2025 Town of Brookhaven summer soccer league.
William Floyd School District releases 2025-26 academic calendar in digital format
The William Floyd School District has released its calendar for the 2025-26 school year in digital format.
Andrea Goldsmith begins tenure as seventh president at Stony Brook University
Andrea Goldsmith, PhD, began her role as the seventh president of Stony Brook University on August 4, 2025.
William Floyd School District updates kindergarten screening process for 2025-26
Most incoming kindergarten students for the 2025-26 school year at William Floyd School District have already completed their required screenings, either during Pre-K or in June.
Stony Brook leaders recognized among City & State’s inaugural Long Island Trailblazers
Stony Brook University Associate Vice President for Government Relations Carl Mills III and Stony Brook Council Member Linda Armyn have been named to City & State’s inaugural Long Island Trailblazers list.
Stony Brook’s Pi Sigma Alpha wins best chapter award for third consecutive year
Stony Brook University’s Eta Theta chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha has received the Best Chapter Award for the third consecutive year.
SUNY launches centralized website with resources for veterans at all campuses
Active duty service members, veterans, and their families who are enrolled in or considering any State University of New York (SUNY) institution, including Stony Brook University, now have access to a new online resource at suny.edu/military.
Stony Brook’s summer transition program supports incoming students with disabilities
Stony Brook University recently hosted its third annual Student Accessibility Support Center (SASC) Summer Transition Program, designed to help incoming students with disabilities adjust to college life.
Stony Brook launches new supercomputer cluster aimed at advancing artificial intelligence research
Stony Brook University has launched a new high-performance computing cluster, NVwulf, to support artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and data-intensive scientific research.
Stony Brook Film Festival marks 30 years with record attendance and global entries
The 30th Annual Stony Brook Film Festival concluded on July 26, marking three decades of independent filmmaking.
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The Super Bowl Look Ahead
The dust has settled on the NFL season, or perhaps better said, the confetti has settled, and now it should be time to sit back and relax. That is not the case for sharp sports bettors, however, as they are already crunching numbers and looking ahead to next season to identify the next potential underdog to reach the Big Game.