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SBU alumni share career paths at sustainability panel
Stony Brook University held its annual Sustainability Studies Alumni Panel on April 23, coinciding with the Earthstock celebration.
Stony Brook Medicine honors HOPE Program students at graduation ceremony
Stony Brook Medicine recently celebrated the achievements of 77 high school students at the 2025 Health Occupations Partnership for Excellence (HOPE) Program Moving-Up and Graduation Ceremony.
Engineering students create innovative solution for injured sea turtle
A team of three female mechanical engineering students, Polina Bragina, Molly Rubin, and Anna Koulakova, have developed a 3D-printed vest to aid Chestnut, a sea turtle struggling with positive buoyancy due to an old injury.
Budget propositions pass; trustees re-elected
The results of the 2025-26 budget vote and trustee election have been announced.
App predicts fall risk advances in national start-up competition
Falling is a significant health risk for many Americans, particularly older adults.
Stony Brook University honors outstanding graduate scholars at annual awards ceremony
Stony Brook University held its annual Graduate Awards Ceremony on May 20 in the Student Union Ballroom.
William Floyd High School students earn multiple Teeny Award nominations
Ten students from William Floyd High School have been nominated for the Teeny Awards in six categories, recognizing their contributions both on-stage and behind the scenes.
Stony Brook celebrates Class of 2025 with commencement week brunch
Stony Brook University held a "Cap & Gown Brunch" on May 20 at the Student Activities Center’s Shore Club to honor the Class of 2025.
Origami Club's latest artwork finds new home at Health Sciences Library
The Origami Club's latest project has found a new home at the Health Sciences Library on East Campus.
Stony Brook alumni join prestigious National Academy of Sciences
Two alumni from Stony Brook University have been inducted into the National Academy of Sciences (NAS).
Catacosinos Fellowship awarded to three doctoral students in computer science
This month, three doctoral students from the Department of Computer Science have been honored with the Catacosinos Fellowship for Excellence in Computer Science.
Researchers explore why writers find large language models lacking
Researchers at Stony Brook University and Salesforce AI Research are investigating the reasons behind professional writers' dissatisfaction with Large Language Models (LLMs).
Christina Geraci reflects on ongoing connection with Stony Brook University
Alumna Christina Geraci, a 2004 graduate of Stony Brook University, has remained an active participant in university events for over two decades.
Stony Brook University strengthens collaboration with Brookhaven National Laboratory
For nearly thirty years, Stony Brook University (SBU) has fostered a collaborative relationship with Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), one of the nation's leading research facilities.
Stony Brook Venture Challenge showcases innovative tech startups
The Long Island High Technology Incubator (LIHTI) recently hosted the Spring 2025 Stony Brook Venture Challenge, where 14 startups presented their business ideas to a panel of judges.
Renaissance School celebrates graduation of new doctors ready for residency
The Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University held its 51st Convocation on May 19, marking the graduation of 133 students who received their Doctor of Medicine (MD) degrees.
Barry Barish elected to American Philosophical Society
World-renowned physicist Barry Barish has been elected as a member of the American Philosophical Society (APS).
Stony Brook recognizes seven faculty members with educational effectiveness awards
Seven faculty and staff members from various Stony Brook University colleges and schools have been honored with the Excellence in Educational Effectiveness Award.
Stony Brook Medicine adopts AI tech for enhanced heart disease diagnosis
Stony Brook Medicine has become the first healthcare provider on Long Island to implement HeartFlow Plaque Analysis, an artificial intelligence technology designed to improve the diagnosis of heart disease.
Stony Brook University supports freshman research in humanities through new funding
Stony Brook University is providing unique research opportunities for its first-year students in the humanities and social sciences.
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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.