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Stony Brook University launches 10-week geothermal energy program
Stony Brook University has launched a 10-week program focused on geothermal energy, which began on March 4.
Stony Brook University receives $12M grant for marine energy research
The Atlantic Marine Energy Center, a part of the Department of Energy, has allocated $12 million to a research project at Stony Brook University aimed at advancing marine energy.
Stony Brook University celebrates Women's History Month with diverse events
Stony Brook University is marking Women's History Month this March with a series of events and activities under the theme "Moving Forward Together: Women Educating and Inspiring Generations."
Stony Brook professor joins RAD-AID mission to improve healthcare in Cape Verde
The new year presented an unexpected opportunity for Joseph Whitton, a clinical assistant professor and program director of Radiologic Technology/MRI at Stony Brook University.
Stony Brook student recognized for contributions to humanities research
Laci Burton, a University Scholar at Stony Brook, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for March.
William Floyd Middle School hosts student bistro to reward good behavior
William Floyd Middle School organized its annual Student Bistro event in the faculty lounge, celebrating students recognized for positive behavior through the school's Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program.
William Floyd Elementary hosts fundraiser for St. Baldrick's childhood cancer research
William Floyd Elementary School is set to host a "Brave the Shave" event on March 14, from 9 am to 12 pm.
William Floyd Colonials advance to semifinals after defeating Ward Melville
The William Floyd Colonials boys' varsity basketball team secured a victory in their quarterfinal playoff game against Ward Melville, winning with a final score of 68-47.
Black History 101 Mobile Museum visits Stony Brook University
The Black History 101 Mobile Museum made a stop at Stony Brook University on February 27, providing an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to engage with artifacts that narrate the African American experience.
Two William Floyd High School juniors receive All-Eastern music honors
William Floyd High School juniors Jackson Seifert and Colin Smith have been recognized with All-Eastern honors by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME).
Stony Brook University increases food pantry donations amid rising demand
Stony Brook University is actively addressing food insecurity on campus through the efforts of its Finance & Administration Division.
High school art exhibition at Suffolk County Community College set for March
Suffolk County Community College's Flecker Gallery is set to host a High School Art Exhibition from March 24 through April 4, 2025.
Eddie Glaude Jr. urges Stony Brook University community toward historical reflection
Celebrated author and scholar Eddie Glaude Jr. addressed the Stony Brook University community on February 27, urging them to engage with the complexities of history, truth, and democracy during a Presidential Lecture.
William Floyd High School launches 'Undefined,' a new social media series
The William Floyd High School Barbering Academy has launched a new social media video series titled "Undefined."
Stony Brook therapists highlight benefits of personalized music and art therapy
Kara Gerstein and Angela Reis have joined Stony Brook Medicine's Functional Therapeutic Activities department, where they apply their expertise in music and art therapy at Stony Brook University Hospital’s psychiatric ward.
Anthropologists share insights at Stony Brook University's Provost's Lecture Series
Stony Brook University's Provost's Lecture Series recently featured two distinguished anthropologists, Lawrence Martin and Patricia Wright.
Stony Brook University's chef wins national award at NACUFS Culinary Challenge
Every day, students at Stony Brook University benefit from the culinary expertise of a national champion.
Student receives $10K grant from NASA for Venus exploration project
Edwin Tan, a mechanical engineering student at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has been awarded a $10,000 grant to support his team's project proposal in NASA's L’SPACE training program.
Sheriff Toulon Speaks with SSP after Hosting Student Ambassador Program Graduation at Pat-Med HS
Forty students participated in the inaugural coalition—fittingly entitled the Patchogue-Medford/Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Ambassador Program.
Stony Brook alumnus Nasir Stovall joins elite Schwarzman Scholars
Nasir Stovall, a 2021 graduate of Stony Brook University, has been selected for the 10th class of Schwarzman Scholars.
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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.