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Stony Brook students explore abolition history at National Hall of Fame
On October 14-15, students from Stony Brook University's Living Learning Community, part of the Socially Just Seawolves (SJS) program, visited the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro, NY.
William Floyd High School students honored by Brookhaven Town for academic excellence
Twenty-seven students from William Floyd High School were recognized for their academic achievements at the Town of Brookhaven's 11th annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.
Researchers reveal molecular mechanisms behind Eurasian common shrew's seasonal brain change
Research led by William R. Thomas, PhD, alongside Professor Liliana M. Dávalos, PhD, at Stony Brook University has uncovered the molecular mechanisms that allow the Eurasian common shrew to alter its brain and body size throughout the year.
Michael E. White appointed interim director at Stony Brook University's WRMI
Stony Brook University has appointed Michael E. White as the interim director of The Waste Reduction and Management Institute (WRMI), part of the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS).
Rowan Ricardo Phillips shares insights into poetry at Stony Brook University
Last month, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, a Distinguished Professor at Stony Brook University, was acknowledged for his latest poetry collection, "Silver."
Dubins donate $10M to New York Climate Exchange; total impact reaches $20M
The New York Climate Exchange has announced a significant financial contribution from Glenn Dubin and Eva Andersson-Dubin, MD.
Carly Gomes named fellow at SUNY's Hispanic Leadership Institute
Carly Gomes, MD, an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has been named a fellow in the State University of New York (SUNY) Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI) class of 2025.
Michael E. White named interim director at Stony Brook University's WRMI
Stony Brook University has appointed Michael E. White as the interim director of the Waste Reduction and Management Institute (WRMI).
Scientists reveal new insights into cooperative radiative phenomena
A team of researchers led by Dominik Schneble, a professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University, has made significant advancements in the field of quantum optics.
Stony Brook University introduces new climate sciences major for Spring 2025
Stony Brook University is introducing a new major in Climate Sciences through its School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS).
Staller Center hosts annual Messiah sing-along on December 8
Members of the University Orchestra, vocal soloists, and conductors will perform Handel’s Messiah at Stony Brook's Staller Center on December 8.
Stony Brook leaders featured at national higher education conference
Stony Brook University leaders played a significant role at the 2024 Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Annual Meeting held in Orlando, Florida.
Staller Center announces diverse Spring lineup for arts enthusiasts
The Staller Center for the Arts has announced its Spring 2025 lineup, offering a range of performances that include theater, music, and dance.
Third graders at Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary honor local veterans with special ceremony
Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School recently held a ceremony to honor local veterans, organized by the third-grade students.
Researchers explore sustainable shelter options for Ukrainian refugees with 3D printing
Stony Brook University is leading an initiative to develop sustainable shelters for Ukrainian refugees using innovative 3D printing techniques.
Tangier Smith Elementary partners with William Floyd High School CTE programs
Tangier Smith Elementary School fifth-grade students recently engaged in a collaborative learning experience with the William Floyd High School's Cosmetology and Barbering academies.
Collaborative for the Earth's podcast explores interdisciplinary approaches to climate challenges
Stony Brook University's Collaborative for the Earth (C4E) is preparing to launch the second season of its podcast, "C4E Presents," in Spring 2025.
Gillibrand promotes cybersecurity scholarships at Stony Brook University
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited Stony Brook University to promote the DoD Cyber Service Academy scholarship program.
Youth summit aims to inspire future healthcare leaders
The Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, in collaboration with its Black Men in White Coats chapter, hosted the second annual Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit on November 14.
Student-led mural brightens Stony Brook University's ECC building
A new mural has been unveiled at the Educational Communications Center (ECC) building at Stony Brook University, bringing a vibrant touch to the School of Communication and Journalism (SoCJ).
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William Floyd Celebrates the Olympics
This week, as Olympic fever swept across the globe, the William Floyd School District joined in the excitement with its own celebration of the Winter Games. While many of the world’s greatest athletes gathered in Milan Cortina, Italy, for the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics, William Floyd Elementary School hosted a memorable version of its own Winter Olympics opening ceremony.