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WFSD Elementary School Student-Musicians Selected for Prestigious Festival
Eighteen fourth-grade student-musicians from the William Floyd School District were selected to be a part of the 16th Annual Suffolk County Music Educators Association (SCMEA) PEAK (Parents, Educators And Kids) Festival
Stony Brook Southampton hosts annual windmill lighting event
Stony Brook Southampton held its annual Windmill Lighting and Winter Wonderland Reception on December 5, continuing a beloved tradition.
Stony Brook University uses AI to enhance railway safety
AI researchers at Stony Brook University have developed a new model using artificial intelligence and guided ultrasonic waves to detect faults in switch rails.
Seawolves Pantry aids over 700 users annually at Stony Brook University
Investing in the Seawolves Pantry supports the success and well-being of the Stony Brook University campus community.
Stony Brook University hosts holiday toy drive for children's hospital
The Stony Brook University Division of Enterprise Risk Management is organizing its annual Holiday Toy Drive to benefit pediatric patients at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital.
Assemblyman DeStefano honors April Coppola as 'Woman of Distinction
New York State Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano has recognized April Coppola, the president of the William Floyd Board of Education, as a "Woman of Distinction."
Wm. Floyd High School Holds 1000-Coat Drive
William Floyd High School is at it again doing good deeds for the community. The William Floyd United Teachers (WFUT) recently hosted the second annual 1,000-coat giveaway.
Stony Brook leaders join SUNY chancellor to seek increased research funding
Stony Brook University's Vice President for Research, Kevin Gardner, and Assistant Vice President for Federal Relations, Lauren Brookmeyer, joined State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor John B. King, Jr. and University at Buffalo...
Stony Brook hosts discussion on future role of nuclear energy
Nuclear energy has been a topic of debate in the United States and New York since the 1980s.
Stony Brook's STEAM exhibit showcases student innovation blending art and science
In 2021, an innovative collaboration began between Nobuho Nagasawa from the Department of Art and Mei Lin (Ete) Chan from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Stony Brook University.
Stony Brook University awards four students Evan R. Liblit Memorial Fund scholarship
Four students from Stony Brook University have been awarded the Evan R. Liblit Memorial Fund scholarship, marking the first time an international student has received this honor.
Three William Floyd athletes listed among Newsday's top boys’ basketball players
Newsday has announced its list of the top 100 boys' basketball players for the 2024-25 season, featuring three seniors from William Floyd High School.
Stony Brook honors late philosopher Don Ihde with memorial conference
A memorial conference was held in November by the Department of Philosophy at Stony Brook University to honor Professor Don Ihde, a distinguished figure in the field of philosophy who passed away in January 2024.
Elf characters bring festive cheer to Tangier Smith Elementary School
Since the beginning of December, Tangier Smith Elementary School has been welcoming students with a unique sight.
Stony Brook University releases Winter 2024/25 magazine issue online
The Winter 2024/2025 edition of the Stony Brook University Magazine is now available online.
Cancer survivor runs Tunnels to Towers 5K with doctors
When Ed Murphy participated in the Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in Brooklyn, New York, on September 29, he was not alone.
Stony Brook University introduces new rhetoric and writing bachelor’s degree
Stony Brook University has announced the approval of a new bachelor's degree program in rhetoric and writing.
Elementary school holds second 'Woodhullgiving' celebration
Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School recently held its second annual "Woodhullgiving" celebration, aimed at fostering community spirit and providing meals for those in need before Thanksgiving.
Stony Brook professors advance robotics in civil engineering
Robotics is increasingly becoming a significant tool in civil engineering, with the potential to remove humans from hazardous work environments and reduce physically demanding labor.
Stony Brook celebrates faculty achievements in arts and sciences
The annual Artists, Authors, and Editors celebration by the College of Arts and Sciences at Stony Brook University honored faculty for their creative and scholarly achievements.
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Sachem Announces Gala Winners
The Sachem Educational Foundation has announced the honorees for its second annual gala, celebrating individuals and alumni who have made a lasting impact on the Sachem community.