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Small nuclei collisions may create tiny drops of quark-gluon plasma
A recent analysis of data from the PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory has revealed new evidence suggesting that collisions involving small nuclei with larger ones might produce tiny...
Anthropologists Martin and Wright to speak at Stony Brook lecture series
Stony Brook University will feature two prominent anthropologists in its Provost’s Lecture Series on February 11.
Stony Brook professor wins Frank R. Breul Memorial Prize for research on carceral attitudes
Kristen Brock-Petroshius, an assistant professor at Stony Brook University’s School of Social Welfare, has been honored with The Frank R. Breul Memorial Prize.
Stony Brook University places second in NYCE AI Innovation Challenge
A team of graduate students from Stony Brook University has achieved a notable second-place finish in the inaugural New York Climate Exchange (NYCE) AI Innovation Challenge.
Stony Brook hosts LI premiere of 'Underground' during Black History Month
The Avram Theater at Stony Brook Southampton is set to host the Long Island premiere of "Underground: Hear the Sound of Freedom."
Fulbright initiative addresses urgent climate challenges in Amazon
In December, Liliana M. Dávalos, a professor at Stony Brook University, addressed policymakers and the public in Washington, D.C., about the urgent threats facing the Amazon.
America Has Taken Notice Of Stony Brook's Erik Paulsen
To no one's surprise that has paid attention to Stony Brook baseball over the past season, Erik Paulsen has been named a 2025 Perfect Game Preseason All-American.
Stony Brook professor awarded for innovative hydrogen storage research
Devinder Mahajan, a professor at Stony Brook University, has been recognized by the State University of New York (SUNY) with the Technology Accelerator Fund (TAF) award for 2024.
Study links advanced kidney disease with weakened immune response
Fighting infections while dealing with chronic diseases has been a persistent challenge, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Former Stony Brook Basketball Hoopster Snags High Honors Overseas
The Seoul Knights have a solid 17-6 record. Warney is league's best scorer this season, averaging 25 points per game, while leading the league in rebounds with 13 rebounds per game. He also is 8th in league for most assists and averages 53% from the field.
Stony Brook professor joins national fellowship to tackle health inequities
Ann-Margaret Navarra, an associate professor at Stony Brook University School of Nursing, has been chosen for a national fellowship aimed at addressing health inequities in the United States.
Rep. Nick LaLota calls for strong federal investment in education
In a recent session of the US House of Representatives, Rep. Nick LaLota (NY-1) emphasized the importance of federal investments in research and education.
Stony Brook's student affairs named among top promising places to work
Stony Brook University's Division of Student Affairs has been recognized as one of the 2025 Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs.
Stony Brook University announces dates for Winterfest 2025
Stony Brook University is set to host its second annual Winterfest from January 13 through January 22, offering a variety of activities for the campus community.
Renaissance School of Medicine announces call for abstracts for research day
The Renaissance School of Medicine’s Office of Faculty Affairs, in collaboration with the Group for Women in Medicine and Science, will host the 19th Annual Women in Medicine & Science Research Day on March 5, 2025.
Simons STEM scholar shares research journey at Stony Brook University
Ronan Tiu, a sophomore at Stony Brook University (SBU), has been named the URECA researcher of the month for January.
Stony Brook leaders push for increased FY26 science funding during DC visit
On December 18, Kevin Gardner, Vice President for Research at Stony Brook University, along with Assistant Vice President for Federal Relations Lauren Brookmeyer, visited Washington, DC.
Stony Brook joins $11M ARPA-H initiative to boost vaccine development with AI
Stony Brook University's Department of Computer Science is participating in an $11 million research initiative to enhance vaccine development using artificial intelligence.
National Honors for Stony Brook Soccer Player
The Stony Brook Seawolf becomes the third student-athlete in program history to earn the honor. Beck also was voted #96 on Top Drawer Soccer's Top 100 Players in 2024. As a women's soccer junior midfielder, Beck was named to the Second Team. She joins Alyssa Francese and Chelsie DePonte as the only other players in school history to take that honor.
Stony Brook offers new online course on understanding climate change
Stony Brook University is offering a new one-credit online course this spring to help students understand climate change.
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Stony Brook Remains Unbeaten at Home
The Stony Brook men’s basketball team earned CAA Team of the Week honors this week after putting together an impressive stretch of performances at home. The Seawolves picked up victories over Columbia and Central Michigan, continuing their strong start to the season.
Smithtown Celebrates Night of Champions
The Smithtown Central School District Board of Education proudly recognized several championship teams this week during its Board of Education meeting, celebrating an outstanding year marked by dedication, perseverance, and athletic excellence. Each team was introduced by Director of Athletics Jason Lambert, who highlighted the remarkable accomplishments achieved throughout the season.
SWR Wins the White Plains Tiger Invitational
The Shoreham-Wading River varsity wrestling team captured the team championship at the White Plains Tiger Invitational this week, delivering a dominant performance against strong competition. The Wildcats defeated 11 other teams representing Section I, Section IX, and the Catholic High School Athletic Association, showcasing their depth, toughness, and consistency throughout the tournament.