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Dec 3, 2024

WUSB-FM seeks support during annual Radiothon amid budget challenges

Stony Brook University's WUSB-FM is concluding its annual Radiothon on Giving Tuesday, December 3.

Dec 3, 2024

Stony Brook AIChE attends annual student conference in San Diego

Students from the Stony Brook chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) participated in the 2024 AIChE Annual Student Conference in San Diego.

Dec 3, 2024

William Floyd seeks nominations for fine arts wall of distinction

The William Floyd Fine Arts and Music departments are currently seeking nominations for the "Wall of Distinction" Class of 2025.

Dec 3, 2024

Stony Brook University addresses food insecurity through student-led initiative

Students from Stony Brook University's School of Social Welfare (SSW) and School of Dental Medicine (SDM) organized a food distribution event last week to address food insecurity.

Dec 3, 2024

William Floyd students showcase art at Brookhaven's Red Ribbon Week

Fourteen students from William Floyd Middle School were recognized for their artistic contributions at the Town of Brookhaven’s Red Ribbon Week art exhibition.

Dec 2, 2024

Stony Brook alum awarded prestigious Milken Educator Award

John Melandro, a teacher at Tangier Smith Elementary School in Mastic Beach, New York, has been honored with the Milken Educator Award.

Dec 2, 2024

Scientists explore quantum entanglement inside protons through high-energy particle collisions

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), along with collaborators including Dmitri Kharzeev, a Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University, have developed a new method to...

Dec 2, 2024

Undergrad excels in collaborative medical research at Stony Brook

Divleen Kaur Singh, an undergraduate in the Scholars for Medicine dual degree program, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for December.

Dec 2, 2024

Stony Brook University partners with NYLS for series on civic leadership

Stony Brook University and New York Law School launched a new program series titled "Civic Leadership, Law and Social Welfare" on November 25 at New York Law School in Manhattan.

Nov 27, 2024

Plaque honors Al Plastino at John S. Hobart Elementary School

John S. Hobart Elementary School recently dedicated a plaque to honor the late artist Al Plastino, known for his significant contributions to the world of comic art.

Nov 27, 2024

Winter concerts and art shows set for early December

Mark your calendars for the upcoming winter concerts and art shows at William Floyd High School.

Nov 27, 2024

Windmill lighting and holiday gathering scheduled at Stony Brook Southampton

Stony Brook Southampton is set to continue its annual tradition with the Windmill Lighting and Holiday Gathering on Thursday, December 5, from 6-8 pm.

Nov 26, 2024

Stony Brook researchers reveal new blockchain vulnerabilities at eCrime 2024

Researchers from Stony Brook University, led by Professor Nick Nikiforakis, have been recognized with a bronze medal at the eCrime 2024 conference in Boston.

Nov 26, 2024

Stony Brook pioneers vagus nerve stimulation therapy for stroke recovery

Stony Brook Medicine has introduced a new procedure aimed at improving upper limb function in ischemic stroke survivors.

Nov 26, 2024

Stony Brook researchers secure second place at NYU's CSAW competition

Researchers from Stony Brook University's Department of Computer Science have achieved a notable second place in the Social Impact category at New York University's Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW) 2024 Applied Research Competition.

Nov 26, 2024

Stony Brook professors earn global recognition as highly cited researchers

Seven professors from Stony Brook University have been named on the 2024 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list, which identifies them as among the top 1 percent of researchers globally.

Nov 26, 2024

Suffolk college partners with universities for streamlined medical education paths

Suffolk County Community College has established partnerships with Binghamton University and St. George’s University to facilitate the transition of its graduates into medical, veterinary, and pharmacy doctoral programs.

Nov 26, 2024

Photo exhibition showcases global experiences at Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University recently hosted its International Education Week Photo Exhibition, bringing a global perspective to the campus.

Nov 26, 2024

Stony Brook hosts second Human Library event promoting diversity

Stony Brook University recently hosted its second Human Library event, a unique initiative where individuals volunteer to become "books," sharing their personal stories with "readers" in an effort to challenge stereotypes and promote understanding.

Nov 25, 2024

Cap and gown orders set for January at William Floyd High School

Parents and guardians of William Floyd High School seniors are being urged to begin preparations for the upcoming graduation ceremony scheduled for June 28, 2025.

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Sports

Sachem's Winter Athletes Honored

The Sachem Central School District was honored at the most recent Board of Education meeting recognizing the student-athletes, coaches and teams from both Sachem East and Sachem North for their outstanding achievements during the winter sports season.


Sports

SWR Mourns the Passing of Gilmore

Shoreham-Wading River school district lost a member of their district's family this week when Adrian Gilmore, a high school soccer coach passed away.


Sports

LoRe Adds to His Career Numbers

This week Miller Place senior goalie Christopher LoRe hit a milestone when he recorded 500th career save.