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W+K seeks $950,000 from Amber Music in contract lawsuit
Wieden + Kennedy has initiated legal action against Amber (Heavenly) USA Ltd., alleging breach of contract related to indemnification obligations tied to an Old Spice advertisement campaign.
Jazz Loft spring/summer series ends August 28 at Avram Theater
The Jazz Loft at Southampton will end its spring and summer concert series with a performance titled “Abstract Angularity” on August 28.
Seawolves football returns with home opener against Rhode Island on September 6
Stony Brook University is preparing for the return of Seawolves football at LaValle Stadium.
Stony Brook University launches $50K innovation challenge for faculty and graduate students
Stony Brook University has announced the launch of its first Brook & Beyond Challenge, a competition offering faculty and graduate students an opportunity to secure up to $50,000 in milestone-based funding for innovative projects.
Stony Brook student uses AI project in rooftop garden for air pollution detection
In a section of Stony Brook University Hospital, undergraduate student Amy Chen is leading a project to use artificial intelligence (AI) in detecting ozone damage on plants.
Stony Brook Southampton student gains experience through speech-language pathology program
Maya Klatsky, a graduate student in speech-language pathology at Stony Brook Southampton, is preparing to enter her final year of the program.
Stony Brook University hosts open house highlighting clean energy careers
More than 200 people attended the second annual Energy & Infrastructure Open House and Union Apprenticeship Awareness Day at Stony Brook University’s Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology (CEWIT) on August 12.
William Floyd students collaborate across grade levels in cooking activity
Students from William Floyd Elementary School and William Floyd High School recently participated in a joint cooking activity.
Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Aug. 16
According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Aug. 16.
Stony Brook leaders highlight importance of coordinated advocacy at national APLU meeting
Stony Brook University leaders participated in a national panel at the 2025 Association of Public & Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Council on Governmental Affairs and Council on Research Joint Summer Meeting.
Three Stony Brook University graduate students awarded SUNY/OMH mental health scholarships
Three graduate students from Stony Brook University have been selected for the SUNY/OMH Scholarship Program, joining 15 other State University of New York (SUNY) students who are pursuing degrees in mental health fields.
Stony Brook awards travel grants to 22 faculty for global research presentations
Twenty-two faculty members from Stony Brook University’s College of Arts and Sciences and School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences have been awarded grants through the President’s Distinguished Travel Grants program.
Black And Latino Initiative builds community at Stony Brook University
The Black and Latino Initiative at Stony Brook University is a student-led mentorship and leadership program that aims to build a stronger sense of community and support for Black and Latino students.
Stony Brook partners on film screening during Climate Week NYC
A new documentary film screening will take place during Climate Week NYC, organized by The New York Climate Exchange in partnership with Stony Brook University and the Science Communication Lab/Wonder Collaborative.
Pamela Abshire named chair of electrical engineering at Stony Brook University
Pamela Abshire has been appointed chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stony Brook University’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, with her term beginning on September 1, 2025.
Brookhaven Town announces annual women’s services conference set for October
The Town of Brookhaven’s Department of General Services, Division of Women’s Services, will hold its 16th Annual Women’s Services Conference on Saturday, October 4.
Tips offered for easing student anxiety during back-to-school season at Stony Brook
As students prepare to return to campus, many are experiencing a range of emotions from excitement to anxiety.
Andrea Goldsmith begins tenure as Stony Brook University president
Stony Brook University welcomed its new president, Andrea Goldsmith, who began her tenure on campus last week.
Stony Brook professor joins international team studying probabilistic paths in quantum field theory
Stony Brook University Professor Nikita Nekrasov has been named a Principal Investigator in the newly launched Simons Collaboration on Probabilistic Paths to Quantum Field Theory.
Suffolk County Community College announces fall theatre season lineup
Suffolk County Community College has announced its Theatre Arts Program and Lively Arts Series schedule for the fall 2025 season.
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