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William Floyd students awarded SCMEA scholarships for music excellence
Four students from the William Floyd School District have been awarded the 2025 Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association (SCMEA) Private Study Scholarship.
William Floyd High School Soundsations perform at scholarship gala
The William Floyd High School Soundsations a cappella group, led by Michelle Seifert, performed at the inaugural Scholarship Gala organized by the Dr. Calabro Lodge #3011 Order of the Sons and Daughters of Italy.
Stony Brook University celebrates AAPI heritage with diverse cultural events
Stony Brook University is set to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month this April, acknowledging the diverse culture of Asian Americans within its community.
Stony Brook University hosts NMDP donor drive amid rising demand for transplants
Every few minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with a blood cancer such as leukemia, lymphoma, or myeloma.
Staller Center names Katie Stockhammer as first assistant director
The Staller Center for the Arts has introduced a new leadership role, appointing Katie Stockhammer as its first assistant director.
Javits Foundation donates $1 million for largest endowment at SBU Libraries
The Marian B. and Jacob K. Javits Foundation has donated $1 million to establish the largest endowment for Stony Brook University (SBU) Libraries.
Stony Brook's Pathways to Healthcare bridges campuses through student engagement
Stony Brook University has seen a successful initiative in its "Pathways to Healthcare" program, which bridges the gap between its East and West Campuses.
Atacama telescope captures clearest view yet of early universe
Research conducted by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration has produced unprecedented images of the universe's earliest moments, captured as cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation.
Stony Brook's Wolfie advances in SUNY Mascot Madness
Wolfie, the mascot for Stony Brook University, has advanced to the second round of the SUNY Mascot Madness tournament.
Rowan Ricardo Phillips receives prestigious arts award
Stony Brook University’s Distinguished Professor Rowan Ricardo Phillips has been honored with the 2025 Arts and Letters Award by the American Academy of Arts.
Stony Brook coach Matt Senk reaches milestone with his 950th career win
Stony Brook University's head baseball coach, Matt Senk, has achieved his 950th career win.
Stony Brook hosts conference focusing on future of quantum education
Stony Brook University recently hosted the International Year of Quantum 2025 Educational Leadership Conference, aiming to address the growing need for a workforce knowledgeable in quantum science.
Stony Brook University prepares for its seventh annual Giving Day on March 26
Stony Brook University is set to hold its seventh annual Giving Day on March 26.
William Floyd High School artists win big in Lunar New Year Art Show
Three students from William Floyd High School have been recognized as winners in the Town of Brookhaven's fifth annual Lunar New Year Art Show.
Enrollment opens for William Floyd's summer sports camps for grades 1-12
The William Floyd School District Athletic Department has announced the opening of enrollment for the 2025 Summer Sports Camps.
Student honored with national awards for academic excellence
Suffolk County Community College has announced that Nina Kezys, a psychology major from East Northport, has been named to the 2025 All-USA Academic Team and selected as New York’s 2025 New Century Transfer Scholar.
William Floyd hosts annual K-12 districtwide art show
The William Floyd School District Fine Arts Department recently held its annual Districtwide Art Show at the south lobby of William Floyd High School.
Cosmic images reveal clearest view yet of universe's infancy
Research conducted by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration has yielded images that provide an unprecedented view of the universe's infancy.
Seventh grader wins countywide middle school spelling bee
Olivia Chen, a seventh-grade student at William Floyd Middle School, has been named the Suffolk County spelling bee champion.
Sunkoo Yuh shares journey from aspiring athlete to celebrated ceramicist
Sunkoo Yuh, a renowned ceramicist and professor of art at the University of Georgia, recently shared his artistic journey during the opening reception for his exhibition "Cycles of Clay" at the Charles B. Wang Center.
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Thatcher Hits the Century Mark
A major milestone was reached this week as Joe Thatcher collected his 100th career hit for St. Joseph's University. The accomplishment came during Sunday’s doubleheader against SUNY Old Westbury, adding another memorable chapter to an already impressive collegiate career.