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SBU invites participation in CommUniversity Day on September 27, 2025
Stony Brook University is gearing up for its annual CommUniversity Day, inviting the community to join on September 27, 2025.
Students take action for community service during National Volunteer Month
Students at Stony Brook University are taking part in National Volunteer Month by engaging in various initiatives that aim to make a positive difference in their communities.
Biochemistry student at Stony Brook named a 2025 Goldwater Scholar
Stony Brook University sophomore Sean Krivitsky has been recognized as a 2025 Goldwater Scholar.
Stony Brook University workshop connects researchers to tackle PFAS challenges
Stony Brook University recently held a workshop to explore various strategies for managing the challenges posed by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), chemicals often referred to as "forever chemicals."
Simons Center exhibition explores intersection of art, science through 'Albedo
A recent exhibition at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics brings together the fields of science and art, offering visitors a reflective exploration on the concept of 'Albedo.'
John Pardon earns 2025 New Horizons in Mathematics Breakthrough Prize at Stony Brook
Stony Brook University Professor John Pardon is a recipient of the New Horizons in Mathematics Breakthrough Prize, a segment of the annual Breakthrough Prizes often referred to as the "Oscars of Science."
Inaugural Long Island Youth Climate Summit convenes student innovators at Stony Brook University
More than 300 high school students gathered at Stony Brook University for the inaugural 2025 Long Island Youth Climate Summit on April 4, organized by Students for Climate Action and Renewable Energy Long Island.
Southampton Writers Conference returns to Stony Brook Southampton for 50th anniversary
The Southampton Writers Conference will return to Stony Brook Southampton for its 50th summer from July 9-13.
AI Innovation Institute expands computing power with Nvidia HGX H100
The AI Innovation Institute (AI3) recently upgraded its computing capabilities with the Nvidia HGX H100, a high-performance system designed to assist in tackling complex machine learning challenges across various fields, including language,...
Stony Brook team wins 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Members of the Stony Brook University Department of Physics and Astronomy have been awarded the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for their work at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC).
McCormick pushes for federal funding for Stony Brook University and Medicine priorities
Stony Brook University Interim President Richard L. McCormick visited Washington, D.C., on April 2 to meet with members of the New York congressional delegation and their senior staff.
University Orchestra to perform at Staller Center on April 29
The University Orchestra is scheduled to perform a concert on April 29 at the Staller Center for the Arts.
Stony Brook PhD student wins top prize at endodontists' conference
Abdel Hameed Mahmoud, a PhD candidate at the Department of Oral Biology and Pathology, Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine, recently received first place for his research poster at the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) annual meeting in...
Stony Brook honors outstanding alumni for 2025
The Stony Brook School of Health Professions commemorated its 2025 Outstanding Alumni Awards on March 26.
Stony Brook program offers direct path to medicine for high-achieving students
When Meenu Johnkutty began her academic journey at Stony Brook University as a freshman, she had already secured a spot at the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM).
Stony Brook researchers advocate for biomedical funding at Capitol Hill
On March 31, two prominent researchers from Stony Brook University, Lilianne Mujica-Parodi and Gábor Balázsi, participated in discussions at Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. The event was part of The American Institute for Medical and Biological...
Stony Brook hosts blood drive for Long Island man battling cancer
Stony Brook University is set to host a blood drive in honor of Aidan Fischer, a Long Island resident facing cancer for the third time.
Stony Brook University Giving Day sets new record with over $1 million raised
Stony Brook University celebrated a successful seventh annual Giving Day, raising over $1 million in a 24-hour span.
SBU counselors receive national grant for emotional regulation study
Emotional regulation poses a challenge for many individuals, particularly among college students.
Stony Brook University conducts climate research for Long Island's coastal future
The climate research being conducted at Stony Brook University is shaping the future of Long Island's coastal communities.
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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.
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.
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.