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Honors college senior receives research accolades and the Chancellor’s Award
Daniel Razgonyaev, an Honors College senior at Stony Brook University, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for April.
Stony Brook's Balázsi honored as AIMBE Fellow for engineering contributions
Gábor Balázsi, a prominent figure in biomedical engineering, has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
University launches Fill it Forward challenge for Earth Month
April is recognized as Earth Month, a time when individuals can engage in activities that promote environmental sustainability.
Women leaders discuss empowerment and change at Stony Brook University event
Stony Brook University’s Center for Civic Justice (CCJ) recently held a panel discussion in recognition of Women's History Month.
Stony Brook Bariatric Center named Best on Long Island for third consecutive year
Stony Brook Bariatric and Metabolic Weight Loss Center has earned the title of Best Bariatric Practice on Long Island for the third year running.
Moriches Elementary hosts W.A.R.M. Week celebrating reading and community support
Moriches Elementary School recently held its annual W.A.R.M. Week, an event highlighting the importance of reading and literacy among its students.
Stony Brook University showcases research at Albany expo for first time
SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. and presidents of the four university centers within SUNY recently organized a research expo at the New York State Capitol for the first time.
William Floyd honors 2025 fine arts wall of distinction recipients
The William Floyd School District's Fine Arts and Music departments held a ceremony to honor the 2025 class of Fine Arts Wall of Distinction recipients.
Sagtikos Art Gallery hosts student exhibition at Suffolk Community College
The Sagtikos Art Gallery at Suffolk County Community College's Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood is set to present its 2025 Student Art Exhibition.
Student art exhibition at Suffolk County Community College's Flecker Gallery to showcase talent
The Flecker Gallery on Suffolk County Community College's Ammerman Campus is set to present its 2025 Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition from April 17 to May 16, 2025.
Stony Brook professor Gábor Balázsi inducted as AIMBE Fellow for synthetic gene circuit work
Gábor Balázsi, PhD, a prominent Biomedical Engineering professor at Stony Brook University, has been accorded the honor of being named a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
Stony Brook researcher explores cancer drugs for hemorrhagic stroke treatment
Research led by Ke Jian Liu, a pathology professor at Stony Brook University, might pave the way for new treatments for hemorrhagic stroke using existing cancer drugs.
William Floyd Counseling Center hosts college fair and career expo on April 3
The William Floyd Counseling Center is set to hold its annual "College Fair & Career Expo" on Thursday, April 3, from 6 pm to 8:30 pm in the high school gymnasium.
Moriches school choir performs national anthem at Stony Brook University event
Students from Moriches Elementary School had the opportunity to showcase their musical talents during a recent Stony Brook Seawolves women’s basketball game.
William Floyd Robotics Team earns quality award at FIRST Long Island Regional
The William Floyd High School Robotics Team #287 participated in the FIRST Robotics Long Island Regional competition at Hofstra University last weekend.
Janet Hyunju Clarke honored with 2025 ALA Medal of Excellence for education initiative
Janet Hyunju Clarke, associate dean of research and learning at Stony Brook University Libraries, has been awarded the ALA Medal of Excellence Award.
William Paca Middle School students earn CPR certification through local partnership
Eighth-grade students at William Paca Middle School have earned their CPR certification through a collaborative effort with Mastic Ambulance and Stony Brook University Hospital.
Stony Brook hosts series for high school women exploring careers in STEM
As part of Women's History Month, Stony Brook University is actively engaging high school women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through its High School Women in STEM Career Awareness Series.
Renaissance School of Medicine celebrates Match Day for graduating students
Students from the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University celebrated their Match Day on March 21, marking the next step in their medical careers.
Quantum Networks Town Hall discusses advancements in U.S.-based initiatives
Five years ago, the quantum community gathered to create a vision for developing a quantum internet in the United States.
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Smithtown's Marcus Wertheim Leads Team Australia
Former Smithtown lacrosse standout Marcus Wertheim is dominating on the world stage. The Smithtown alumnus, who currently attends Brown University, led all players at the Super Sixes tournament, delivering an elite performance against international competition.
Sachem's Coach Mercurio Elected to Lacrosse Board
Congratulations to Sachem Athletic Hall of Famer Rick Mercurio, who was elected to the World Lacrosse Board of Directors during the organization’s 2025 General Assembly. Mercurio fills one of two open Strategic Director positions, marking another significant milestone in his distinguished career in the sport.
LaFontaine Heads to the Isles Hall
Pat LaFontaine’s plaque has officially been added to the Islanders Hall of Fame wall, placing him among some of the most legendary figures in franchise history. The former star forward was inducted into the Ring of Honor at UBS Arena, becoming the 17th member to receive the prestigious distinction.