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Stony Brook University's CELT launches new international education journal
The Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) at Stony Brook University has announced the launch of a new international journal, the International Journal of Transformative Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (IJTTL).
William Floyd School District announces two-hour delay due to weather
Due to anticipated weather conditions, the William Floyd School District has announced a two-hour delay for Wednesday, February 12.
Stony Brook innovators honored on National Inventors' Day
The Office for Research and Innovation, along with Intellectual Property Partners (IPP), took the opportunity on National Inventors’ Day to honor the contributions of Stony Brook University inventors.
Stony Brook hosts inaugural B.R.I.D.G.E.S., promoting interdisciplinary research among graduates
The inaugural B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Cross-Departmental Graduate Research Conference took place on January 30 at Stony Brook University's Student Activities Center, marking a significant milestone for graduate students across various departments.
Stony Brook hosts grant writing workshop with NEH & ACLS experts
The Humanities Institute at Stony Brook University is organizing a regional grant application writing workshop on February 27.
Artisan market at Stony Brook University highlights student creativity
Stony Brook University is set to host a new Artisan Market, organized by the Auxiliary Services Association (ASA) Department of Engagement and Guest Experience.
Study links brain signals with sweet food attraction
Researchers at Stony Brook University have identified a specific signal in the brain that may influence sensitivity and preference for sweet tastes.
Neurosteroids linked to reduced sweet taste preference: Stony Brook University study
Researchers at Stony Brook University have explored the influence of neurosteroids on taste preferences using a laboratory brain model.
AI-grid project seeks resilience in power systems through advanced technology
Peng Zhang, a professor at Stony Brook University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is leading an AI-grid project to enhance the resilience of power grids.
Rhona Tarrant delivers lecture on open source investigations into conflict
Rhona Tarrant, executive editor of CBS News Confirmed, is set to deliver the annual Marie Colvin Distinguished Lecture on February 26.
Lauren Brookmeyer elected chair of APLU's Council on Governmental Affairs
Stony Brook University has taken a significant step in the Washington, DC higher education community with the election of Lauren Brookmeyer as chair of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ (APLU) Council on Governmental Affairs...
New York Post features William Floyd Runner Zariel Macchia's athletic achievements
William Floyd High School senior Zariel Macchia has been highlighted in the New York Post for her numerous athletic achievements.
William Paca Middle School's SOAR initiative highlighted on LI News Radio
William Paca Middle School was recently featured on "Spotlight on LI Schools," a program on Long Island News Radio 103.9 FM that showcases positive developments in local schools.
William Floyd celebrates record number of students in SCMEA All-County
A total of 124 student-musicians from William Floyd School District have been recognized by the Suffolk County Music Educators Association (SCMEA) for All-County honors.
Arts seed grants awarded: Over 20 projects receive funding
More than 20 projects have received funding through the Faculty in the Arts, Humanities and Lettered Social Sciences (FAHSS) program.
William Floyd School District announces two-hour delay due to weather
Due to expected weather conditions, the William Floyd School District will open two hours late on Thursday, February 6.
Stony Brook University announces finalists for 2025 Discovery Prize
Three faculty members from Stony Brook University have been selected as finalists for the 2025 Stony Brook Foundation Discovery Prize.
Centre ValBio aids firefighting efforts in Madagascar's Ranomafana National Park
A fire in Madagascar's Ranomafana National Park recently posed a significant threat to rare species of lemurs and other wildlife.
Experts discuss ethics in generative artificial intelligence at Stony Brook webinar
Stony Brook University recently hosted a webinar exploring the interplay of innovation, creativity, ethics, and artificial intelligence.
Stony Brook University rises to No. 84 in global physical sciences ranking
Stony Brook University has made significant progress in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject for 2025, achieving its highest position since 2016 in the field of physical sciences.
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Plaintiff Linkedto Partners LLC Accuses Digital Asset Firm DeFi Technologies Inc. of Securities Fraud
Linkedto Partners LLC has initiated a class-action lawsuit against DeFi Technologies Inc., accusing them of securities fraud by allegedly making false statements about their financial health between May and November of this year.
Plaintiff alleges auto dealer and bank conspired in deceptive financing scheme
In a lawsuit filed on December 5th in Brooklyn's Eastern District Court of New York against Generation Kia Inc., Esran L. Boothe claims he was misled into an inflated car financing deal through deceptive practices involving electronic contracts...
UCS Trading Inc., an e-commerce business victimized by fraudsters sues The Moroccan Deal Inc., alleging deceptive investment scheme
In a striking legal move, UCS Trading Inc., an e-commerce company based in New York City has filed a lawsuit against The Moroccan Deal Inc., accusing them along with two individuals of orchestrating a fraudulent investment scheme involving...