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May 12, 2025

Stony Brook Medicine advocates for federal healthcare support in Washington

Stony Brook Medicine's Executive Vice President William Wertheim and Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Stony Brook University Hospital Carol Gomes visited Washington, D.C., in early April.

May 12, 2025

Jennifer Cano receives prestigious SUNY award for quantum material research

Jennifer Cano, an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University, has been awarded the SUNY Chancellor’s Horizon Award for Faculty Research and Scholarship.

May 12, 2025

Roth Regatta celebrates Greek mythology with creative cardboard boats

More than 5,000 spectators gathered on the banks of Roth Pond on May 2 as Stony Brook University students launched their homemade vessels for the 36th annual Roth Regatta.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook students advocate for environmental justice at Capitol Hill event

Two students from Stony Brook University participated in the Rachel Carson Council’s (RCC) second annual Advocacy Day, which took place on March 27.

May 12, 2025

Susan Lee joins Board of Regents at American College of Physicians

Susan Lee, MD, a professor of clinical medicine at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has been elected to the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians (ACP). Dr. Lee is also the medical director of Stony...

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook University honors 20 students with Provost’s Award for Academic Excellence

Twenty students from Stony Brook University have been selected to receive the Provost’s Award for Academic Excellence this year.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook students honored at Japan Center's essay contest

The Japan Center of Stony Brook (JCSB) recently celebrated its 20th Annual Essay Competition, supported by Canon U.S.A., with an awards ceremony on May 4.

May 12, 2025

GradMag releases second edition highlighting diverse graduate experiences

The SBU Graduate Arts & Sciences Magazine, known as GradMag, marked the release of its second edition titled "The Four Seasons" with a reception on April 30.

May 12, 2025

Cherry Blossom Festival returns to Stony Brook University

The Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival took place at the Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook University, on April 27.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook students join New York Climate Exchange summer internship

Four students from Stony Brook University have been chosen to participate in the New York Climate Exchange Summer Internship Program.

May 12, 2025

Research funding boosts Long Island Sound studies

New York Sea Grant (NYSG) has announced a significant investment of $6.8 million in research funding, supplemented by an additional $3.6 million in matched dollars.

May 12, 2025

Kimberly Kang's journey from early interest in music to doctoral studies

Growing up in Southern California, Kimberly Kang was influenced by her mother's piano playing, which sparked her interest in music.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook University Hospital units earn AACN beacon awards

Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has received notable recognition from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).

May 12, 2025

Fill it Forward Challenge promotes sustainability at Stony Brook University

The Office of Sustainability recently concluded the Fill it Forward Challenge, a month-long initiative aimed at reducing plastic pollution by promoting the use of reusable water bottles.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook seniors present diverse research at honors symposium

More than 140 graduating seniors from Stony Brook University showcased their senior projects and theses at the 2025 University Honors Senior Symposium on April 29.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook University releases Spring 2025 issue of SBU Magazine

Stony Brook University, originally established as a teachers college in 1957, has grown into a prominent research institution.

May 12, 2025

Stony Brook University hosts annual Pride Fest Block Party

Stony Brook University recently wrapped up its annual Pride Fest with the Pride Fest Block Party on April 30.

May 12, 2025

Former school librarian sues Bayshore district for age discrimination and wrongful termination

A former employee has filed a lawsuit against the Bayshore Union Free School District and several of its officials, alleging wrongful termination based on age bias.

May 12, 2025

Man sues Rockville Centre police over alleged excessive force and facial disfigurement

A man has filed a lawsuit against the Village of Rockville Centre and four unidentified police officers, accusing them of using excessive force that left him with permanent facial scars and disfigurement.

May 12, 2025

Brooklyn dealership sued for allegedly selling Lamborghini with tampered odometer

A Brooklyn car dealership has been accused of selling a luxury vehicle with a falsified odometer reading and a voided warranty.

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Education

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.


National

Hallelujah! HBO Max is Back in Action

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announced at its upfronts on Tuesday, May 14th, that Max would rebrand to HBO Max—the same name it forfeited just two short years ago.


SEC files fraud suit over $21 million “pump and dump” scheme involving American Green stock

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a civil securities fraud enforcement action against three individuals accused of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme to sell stock in American Green, Inc.