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Stony Brook University advances initiatives during International Year of Quantum
As the world commemorates a century of quantum mechanics, Stony Brook University is playing a significant role in advancing quantum science and technology.
Stony Brook University launches Trustee Scholarship for NY student leaders
Stony Brook University has introduced a new Trustee Scholarship to honor New York students for their community engagement and leadership.
Rabih Chaer named chief in Stony Brook's vascular division
The Stony Brook Medicine Department of Surgery has appointed Rabih Chaer, MD, as the new chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery and associate professor of surgery. Dr. Chaer transitions to this role from his previous position as chief of the...
Biochemistry major highlights creativity's role in experiential learning
Trinity Hausch, a junior in the WISE honors program at Stony Brook University, has been named the URECA researcher of the month for June.
Stony Brook professor Tamara Fernando awarded prestigious 2025 ACLS Fellowship
Tamara Fernando, an assistant professor in the Department of History at Stony Brook University, has been awarded a 2025 ACLS Fellowship.
Stony Brook University inventors receive new patents
The Office for Research and Innovation and Intellectual Property Partners (IPP) has announced the issuance of new patents to inventors at Stony Brook University.
Lav Varshney appointed inaugural director of Stony Brook's AI Innovation Institute
Stony Brook University has announced the appointment of Lav Varshney as the inaugural director of its Artificial Intelligence Innovation Institute (AI3).
New bioprinting method may enhance tissue engineering
A team of biomedical researchers, led by Michael Mak from the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has developed a new bioprinting method called TRACE (Tunable Rapid Assembly of Collagenous Elements).
Stony Brook leaders emphasize universities' key role in drug development
A recent op-ed in STAT by Kevin Gardner and Michael Kinch from Stony Brook University emphasizes the significant role U.S. universities play in drug innovation.
Local schools announce 'Meet the Teacher' schedules
Monday, July 28, marks the beginning of a series of "Meet the Teacher" events across various schools.
Stony Brook unveils world's largest foldable video display wall
Stony Brook University has announced the completion of the FlexiCAVE, described as the world's largest flexible and dynamically reconfigurable high-resolution stereo display facility.
William Floyd High School wins grant for stormwater runoff project
A team of students from William Floyd High School has been awarded a grant by the Long Island Regional Planning Council.
Senior portrait scheduling announced for William Floyd High School Class of 2026
Greetings to the seniors and parents or guardians of William Floyd High School's Class of 2026.
National Inventors Hall documents Esther Takeuchi’s contributions at Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University recently hosted a film crew from the National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF) to document the work and legacy of Esther Takeuchi, a SUNY Distinguished Professor and William and Jane Knapp Chair in Energy and the Environment.
Schools offer online supply packs for 2025-26
Avoid the hassle of in-store shopping for school supplies by ordering online for the 2025-26 academic year.
New bioprinting method may advance regenerative medicine
A team of researchers at Stony Brook University, led by Michael Mak, PhD, has introduced a new bioprinting method named TRACE (Tunable Rapid Assembly of Collagenous Elements).
Moriches student leads donation drive for Stony Brook Children's Hospital
Caleb Gerry, a fourth grader at Moriches Elementary School, led an initiative to support children at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital.
WFHS senior receives DAR excellence award for American history
William Floyd High School senior Drew Wiegand has been honored with the Daughters of the American Revolution "Excellence in American History" award.
Stony Brook appoints Lav Varshney as inaugural director of AI Innovation Institute
Stony Brook University has announced the appointment of Lav Varshney as the inaugural director of its Artificial Intelligence Innovation Institute (AI3).
William Floyd High School announces Regents Exam schedule for June
William Floyd High School has announced the schedule for the New York State Regents Examinations, which will take place on June 10, June 11, June 17, June 18, June 20, June 24, and June 25.
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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.
Romaine Floats Yaphank Market for Local Produce Hub
No need to go to the Bronx for local produce under a plan by County Executive Ed Romaine.
Bell-to-Bell School Smart Phone Ban is Looming
Starting in September, New York State law requires Bell-to-Bell restrictions on smartphones and other internet-enabled personal devices in K-12 schools statewide.