Stony Brook University News

Stony Brook University News


Apr 24, 2025

Patricia Wright documentary on Madagascar's lost forest to screen in Sag Harbor

The documentary film "Ivohiboro: The Lost Forest," featuring Patricia Wright, will be screened on Saturday, April 26, at 11 am at the Sag Harbor Cinema.

Apr 24, 2025

Stony Brook students advocate for federal research funding in Washington, DC

A group of Stony Brook University students recently visited Washington, DC, to participate in the Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) Workshop organized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Apr 24, 2025

Susan Lane named fellow for leadership program by Drexel University College of Medicine

Susan Lane, MD, MACP, a SUNY distinguished service professor and professor of medicine at the Stony Brook University's Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM), has been selected as a fellow for the 2025-26 Class of the Hedwig van Amerigen Executive...

Apr 24, 2025

Stony Brook University awards seed grants for faculty-led research conferences

Stony Brook University has awarded seed grants to ten faculty members, supporting them in hosting research conferences on campus throughout the next year.

Apr 23, 2025

Staller Center announces diverse Fall 2025 season lineup

The Staller Center for the Arts will present a diverse lineup for its Fall 2025 season, offering performances that span various genres and cater to different audiences.

Apr 23, 2025

Stony Brook University hosts pilot "Bring Your Child to Work Day

Stony Brook University hosted a "Bring Your Child to Work Day" on April 17, welcoming 30 children aged 9 to 12.

Apr 23, 2025

Stony Brook University's Melville Library Galleria renovation boosts study and community space

The Melville Library at Stony Brook University, a hub for student activity and community-building, recently underwent a renovation to enhance its Galleria space.

Apr 21, 2025

Stony Brook University achieves 12th Tree Campus USA designation on Arbor Day

Stony Brook University has announced its 12th consecutive Tree Campus USA designation, acknowledging its commitment to environmental stewardship and the preservation of campus greenery.

Apr 21, 2025

Research reveals origin trace in particle jets from proton-proton collisions

Physicists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University have discovered that particles formed in collimated sprays, known as jets, retain information about their origins from subatomic particle...

Apr 21, 2025

Acrobatic show 'Duel Reality' blends Shakespeare with athletic prowess at Staller Center

Under the dim lights of Stony Brook’s Staller Center for the Arts, the performance of Duel Reality commenced with a modern reinterpretation of Shakespeare.

Apr 21, 2025

Stony Brook University to host event promoting innovation and change on May 9

Stony Brook University is set to host ‘Disrupt the Brook,’ an event aimed at challenging conventional thinking and fostering innovation.

Apr 21, 2025

Stony Brook University showcases diverse art installations in Spring 2025 Art Crawl

Stony Brook University hosted its Spring 2025 Art Crawl on April 4, showcasing five diverse installations across campus, drawing attendance from students and the surrounding community for a series of free guided tours.

Apr 21, 2025

Stony Brook students engage in volunteer efforts for National Volunteer Month

April marks National Volunteer Month, and students at Stony Brook University are taking the initiative to support causes important to them and their communities.

Apr 20, 2025

Stony Brook hosts two art exhibitions showcasing emerging artists

The Zuccaire Gallery at the Staller Center is hosting Stony Brook's annual exhibition showcasing the work of senior art majors, minors, and digital art minors.

Apr 19, 2025

High school students showcase coding skills at Stony Brook hackathon

Stony Brook University hosted the second annual CEWIT High School Hackathon on April 10, drawing more than 90 high school students from across Long Island.

Apr 19, 2025

Stony Brook student gains experience and wins at hackathons

When Patrick Farrell first attended a hackathon at Stony Brook University, he was still a student at Suffolk County Community College and unfamiliar with the participants.

Apr 19, 2025

Stony Brook hosts IEEE StuCon 2025 for engineering students and alumni

Electrical engineering students gathered at Stony Brook University from April 4 to 6 for the IEEE Region 1 and Region 2 StuCon 2025.

Apr 19, 2025

Stony Brook psychology student awarded $25,000 P.E.O. Scholar Award

Clare Beatty, a doctoral student in Clinical Psychology at Stony Brook University, has been chosen to receive the prestigious P.E.O. Scholar Award, a $25,000 grant.

Apr 19, 2025

Abi-Dargham to receive 2025 APA award for schizophrenia research

Anissa Abi-Dargham, MD, has been recognized by the American Psychiatric Association with the 2025 Award for Research in Psychiatry.

Apr 19, 2025

Department of Biomedical Informatics prepares students for AI with specialized bootcamp

As the influence of artificial intelligence and data science expands within research, healthcare, and industry, the Department of Biomedical Informatics is taking steps to prepare students for this evolving landscape.

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Community Library Budget Approved; Kimmerling and Maiorana Returned as Trustees

Voters in the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library District overwhelmingly approved the library’s 2025-2026 operating budget on Tuesday, April 22, by a vote of 400 to 249 — a decisive 62 percent margin of support.


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Suffolk Sheriff’s Office Arrests Fugitive Wanted For Child Exploitation Charges In Kansas

Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Bureau Deputy Sheriff Investigators, in conjunction with US Marshal Regional Task Force arrested 32-year-old Peter Czech, a fugitive from justice from the State of Kansas.


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Stump Pond Update: Romaine, Leg. Kennedy Keen on Blydenburgh Dam Revival

"I am sure that we will one day welcome Stump Pond back to our community," said Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine.