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William Floyd High School's business education department wins seventh state honor
The William Floyd High School Business Education Department has been recognized as the Business Education & Marketing “Department of the Year” by the Business Teachers Association of New York State for the seventh time.
U.S. Energy Secretary visits BNL highlighting collaboration with Stony Brook University
United States Secretary of Energy Chris Wright visited Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) on September 30 as part of his tour of the Department of Energy’s national laboratories.
Wolfie Dash draws record turnout at Stony Brook University homecoming
The third annual Wolfie Dash 5K Run/Walk concluded Stony Brook University's Homecoming weekend on October 26, drawing 525 participants to the event.
William Floyd High School to host multiple community aid events amid SNAP benefit suspension
In response to the ongoing federal government shutdown and the suspension of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November, several food distribution events have been scheduled in Suffolk County.
Suffolk County Community College begins construction on new automotive training center
Suffolk County Community College has begun construction on a new Automotive Technology Training Center at its Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood.
Historian details transformation and loss of Hempstead Plains at Stony Brook University event
Long Island's Hempstead Plains, once a vast prairie ecosystem, was the subject of a recent lecture at Stony Brook University.
Stony Brook Southampton hosts open house on careers in drone technology
Stony Brook Southampton recently held an open house focused on careers in drone technology, drawing more than 160 attendees from across Long Island.
Shinnecock Nation and filmmaker discuss land preservation at Stony Brook University screening
Luxury development in Southampton and its impact on the Shinnecock Nation were the focus of a recent screening of the documentary "Conscience Point" at Stony Brook University.
Stephanie Dinkins explores identity and AI through interactive Brooklyn art installation
At 300 Ashland Place in Brooklyn, a yellow shipping container features shifting holographic images generated by artificial intelligence.
Stony Brook University’s Neelima Sehgal named 2025 APS Fellow for contributions to cosmology
Stony Brook University has announced that Professor Neelima Sehgal has been named a 2025 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS).
Spirit of Stony Brook Marching Band celebrates 20th anniversary at Homecoming
The Spirit of Stony Brook Marching Band is marking its 20th anniversary this year.
New York Scientific Data Summit highlights advances in AI and Stony Brook leadership
The New York Scientific Data Summit (NYSDS) 2025 took place on September 11–12 at the SUNY Global Center in New York City.
Stony Brook Children’s launches CARE Initiative connecting local schools with mental health resources
Stony Brook Children’s Hospital has launched the Child and Adolescent Resource for Emotional Health (CARE) Initiative to address the increasing mental health needs of students in Suffolk County.
Simons Center marks centenary of quantum theory with exhibition and lecture
The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics (SCGP) at Stony Brook University has launched a new exhibition titled "100 Years of Quantum Mechanics," which opened on October 9.
Stony Brook lecture explores risks faced by journalists in conflict zones
A recent lecture at Stony Brook University’s Charles B. Wang Center highlighted the evolving challenges faced by international journalists working in conflict zones.
College of Arts and Sciences announces Fall 2025 Sir Run Run Shaw Lecture Series events
The College of Arts and Sciences has announced the schedule for its Fall 2025 Sir Run Run Shaw Lecture Series.
Stony Brook University to give away free tuition and housing at homecoming football game
Two Stony Brook University students will have the opportunity to win major prizes during the upcoming Homecoming football game on October 25.
University Orchestra to perform at Staller Center on November 11
The University Orchestra will hold a concert at the Staller Center for the Arts on November 11 at 7:30 pm.
Stony Brook researcher investigates metabolic pathways linked to kidney disease progression
Louis Delinois, a postdoctoral researcher in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at Stony Brook Medicine, is investigating molecular changes that contribute to kidney injury and chronic kidney disease.
Artists collaborate with students to redesign Staller Steps at Stony Brook University
Caribbean artists Dean Arlen and Adele Todd recently completed a 12-day residency at Stony Brook University, where they worked with students to rethink the use of the Staller Steps.
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The King is Back in the South Shore Press
The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.
Don't Expect Bregman to Pay Off
This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.
Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling
The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.