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Apr 7, 2025

Officials thank university baseball team for beach clean-up efforts

On April 4, Brookhaven Town's Supervisor Dan Panico and Deputy Supervisor/Councilman Neil Foley visited Corey Beach in Blue Point to express their gratitude to the St. Joseph’s University “Golden Eagles” baseball team.

Apr 7, 2025

Brookhaven seeks community input for Vision Zero traffic safety initiative

Brookhaven Highway Superintendent Daniel Losquadro announced the launch of a new website designed to gather community feedback for a Vision Zero Action Plan.

Apr 6, 2025

Stony Brook University to host event on AI and human communication

Stony Brook University’s College of Business is set to host a virtual event titled "Artificial Intelligence: Reshaping Learning and Work – Building Human Connections Through Communication" on April 15.

Apr 6, 2025

Gary Matoren donates estate for Stony Brook University student research support

Gary Matoren is leaving a lasting impact on students at Stony Brook University by dedicating his estate to support future research in preventing genetic disorders.

Apr 6, 2025

New book unites SUNY students through art and environmental themes

Nature State of Mind: SUNY Students Reflect on Our Environment, a project spearheaded by Stony Brook University researchers, has been launched as an ambitious effort to highlight the connection between humanity and the environment.

Apr 6, 2025

Water quality challenges prompt innovative solutions in Suffolk County

Record-breaking temperatures, harmful bacteria, and declining water quality are significantly impacting Long Island's bays, as revealed during the "State of the Bays" lecture on April 2 at Stony Brook Southampton.

Apr 6, 2025

Internship experience shapes patent examiner's career path

Marzia Monty, an alumna of Stony Brook University, recently shared her experiences with the Strategic Partnership for Industrial Resurgence (SPIR) program.

Apr 6, 2025

Stony Brook University hosts annual Three Minute Thesis competition

Twelve graduate students from Stony Brook University participated in the university's annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition held on March 28.

Apr 6, 2025

Stony Brook students participate in sustainability and community initiatives during National Volunteer Month

April marks National Volunteer Month, and students at Stony Brook University are actively participating in community service initiatives.

Apr 6, 2025

SchoolNova hosts Math Kangaroo competition for the 20th year at Simons Center

Every year, on the third Thursday of March, more than six million students partake in the Math Kangaroo competition, allowing children aged 7 to 18 from across the globe to test their mathematical skills.

Apr 6, 2025

Plaintiff alleges racial discrimination against NYC School Support Services Inc., seeking justice

A former employee has launched a lawsuit against NYC School Support Services Inc., accusing them of racial discrimination and wrongful termination following complaints about workplace bias.

Apr 6, 2025

Mother sues Nassau County agencies, alleging child was wrongfully taken after trampoline accident

A mother has filed a civil rights lawsuit against several Nassau County agencies, including the Nassau County Department of Social Services and The Safe Center, Long Island, alleging the wrongful removal of her child from her custody.

Apr 5, 2025

Neuroscientist Anthony Zador discusses AI's future and its link to brain research

Artificial intelligence has seen significant advances in mastering language, diagnosing diseases, and solving protein structures, yet everyday tasks like dishwashing by robots remain elusive.

Apr 5, 2025

High school students recognized for energy research benefiting Shinnecock Nation

Two high school students collaborated with Stony Brook University researchers to work on the Shinnecock reservation's energy needs.

Apr 5, 2025

Study shows cloud types' impact on solar energy forecasting accuracy

Solar energy, a renewable and clean source, poses challenges in predictability due to cloud interference.

Apr 5, 2025

Cancer drugs show potential in hemorrhagic stroke treatment, researcher says

There is currently no effective drug treatment for hemorrhagic stroke, a condition where a ruptured blood vessel causes bleeding in the brain.

Apr 5, 2025

Stony Brook University emphasizes climate resilience and education

Stony Brook University recently dealt with a significant weather challenge.

Apr 5, 2025

Women leaders share career insights at 'Not All SHEroes Wear Capes' event

The "Not All SHEroes Wear Capes" event recently celebrated its fifth annual gathering, bringing together women leaders from various sectors to share their stories of overcoming challenges and achieving success in their careers.

Apr 5, 2025

Honors college senior receives research accolades and the Chancellor’s Award

Daniel Razgonyaev, an Honors College senior at Stony Brook University, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for April.

Apr 5, 2025

Stony Brook's Balázsi honored as AIMBE Fellow for engineering contributions

Gábor Balázsi, a prominent figure in biomedical engineering, has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).

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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.


Local

Justice in Motion: Five MS-13 Gangbangers Indicted in Blue Point Beach Killing

Lopez-Lopez, 27, of Central Islip, was a former MS-13 member suspected of turning informant. His body was left on the shoreside (pictured) at the end of Blue Point Avenue back in early March.


Local

Leave Fireworks to the Pros or Risk Tragedy This Fourth of July

Suffolk officials warn against illegal fireworks, want residents to enjoy the July 4th holiday without blowing themselves up.