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Fu-Pen Chiang retires after notable career at Stony Brook University
Over 50 individuals, including colleagues, friends, and family, gathered on November 8 at the Charles B. Wang Center to honor Fu-Pen Chiang's retirement after 57 years at Stony Brook University.
Stony Brook University honors eight new SUNY Distinguished Professors
Stony Brook University held a ceremony on November 7 to honor eight faculty members who were named SUNY Distinguished Professors in 2024.
Stony Brook University wins third gold medal at international iGEM competition
Stony Brook University's International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team has secured its third gold medal at the iGEM Giant Jamboree.
Stony Brook University highlights global impact at 'Unstoppable Momentum' event
Stony Brook University recently celebrated its global impact at the "Unstoppable Momentum" event held on October 25.
William Floyd United Teachers hosts second annual coat giveaway on November 23
William Floyd United Teachers (WFUT) is set to host its second annual 1,000 Coat Giveaway on Saturday, November 23.
William Floyd Colonials advance to semifinals after defeating Sachem East
The William Floyd Colonials varsity football team secured a spot in the semifinals of the Suffolk County Division I playoffs with a decisive 43-22 victory over Sachem East.
Stony Brook University develops climate-focused academic initiatives
Stony Brook University is intensifying its efforts to create climate-focused academic programs aimed at equipping students with the necessary skills for a workforce impacted by climate change.
Stony Brook University's SBU Eats fosters community through unique hospitality initiatives
At Stony Brook University, dining services aim to provide more than just meals.
Stony Brook University honors veterans with heartfelt ceremony
Stony Brook University commemorated Veterans Day with a ceremony held on November 11 at the Sidney Gelber Auditorium.
Stony Brook University hosts events for Native American Heritage Month
Stony Brook University is commemorating Native American Heritage Month, recognizing the significant contributions of Native American and Indigenous Peoples.
Documentary explores discovery of hidden rainforest in Madagascar
A newly discovered tropical rainforest in Madagascar is drawing global scientific attention.
Stony Brook PhD student receives prestigious DoD NDSEG Fellowship
Adebayo Braimah, a PhD student in computer science at Stony Brook University, has been awarded the Department of Defense (DoD) National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship for 2024.
Stony Brook hosts conference promoting inclusive opportunities for disabled individuals
The second annual Inclusion Done Right! (IDR!) Conference convened a diverse group of participants at Stony Brook University to discuss and advance practices that promote inclusion, participation, and accessibility.
Stony Brook reveals winners of Shop Red T-shirt design contest
The Auxiliary Services Association (ASA) has announced the winners of the Shop Red T-Shirt Design Contest at Stony Brook University.
Stony Brook’s 1974 club football team marks half-century milestone
Several players from Stony Brook University's 1974 club football team gathered on October 5 to celebrate the team's 50th anniversary.
William Floyd art teachers display works in annual faculty exhibit
Art teachers from the William Floyd School District recently gathered at the Sue Hersh Art Gallery in William Floyd High School to present their work.
Moriches Elementary School holds election-themed activity for students
As voters across the United States participated in the 2024 presidential and local elections, Moriches Elementary School engaged its students in a unique election of their own.
Stony Brook Neurocritical Care Unit earns prestigious Beacon Award
Stony Brook University Hospital's Neurocritical Care Unit (NCCU) has been honored with the Silver Beacon Award of Excellence for the period 2024-2027 by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
Students engage in environmental research at Forge River and Osprey Park
William Floyd High School Science Honor Society and Stony Brook STEP students recently engaged in the "A Day in the Life" program at Forge River and Osprey Park.
Tourist photos aid Antarctic ecological research through new computer vision technique
A research team led by Stony Brook University has developed a method to use tourist photos of penguins in Antarctica to track ecological changes.
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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.