SBU Doctoral Student Wins Leakey Grant to Study Kenya’s Coastal Primates
A Stony Brook University doctoral student was awarded a grant from The Leakey Foundation to study how primates have adapted to living in coastal Kenya.| SBU News
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A Stony Brook University doctoral student was awarded a grant from The Leakey Foundation to study how primates have adapted to living in coastal Kenya.| SBU News
Dedicated to fostering diversity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, the Program boasts a preambular cohort of 29 accomplished scholars with a mean weighted GPA of 99. Stony Brook, NY — May 24, 2023 — Stony Brook’s Simons STEM Scholars Program has signed its first-ever cohort of incoming students after a rigorous selection process. Roughly 800 erudite applicants| SBU News
Stony Brook University’s inaugural Simons STEM Scholars completed a six-week Summer Bridge Program preparing them for the next four years and beyond| SBU News
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STONY BROOK, NY, July 18, 2024 - The Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) Emergency Department has been selected as a recipient of the Emergency Nurses Association’s (ENA) 2024 Lantern Award for demonstrating excellence in leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research performance. The Lantern Award showcases our emergency department’s accomplishments in incorporating evidence-based practice and innovation| SBU News
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Brenda Hoffman, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the School of Communication and Journalism, received a Stony Brook Excellence in Educational Effectiveness Award. The award recognizes members of the university community who demonstrate a commitment to best practices in academic assessment and use assessment results to drive programmatic excellence. “Brenda’s work in assessment goes beyond| SBU News
George Giokas, an adjunct professor in the School of Communication and Journalism, has received the 2023-2024 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching. The School’s longest-serving adjunct, Giokas has dedicated nearly two decades to teaching, developing courses, and serving on various committees, always striving to ensure his students receive a well-rounded, extensive education. “The| SBU News
Stony Brook University Assistant Professor Jian Li has earned a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Early CAREER award.| SBU News
Educators Honored During New Faculty Orientation Each year, the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) acknowledges the efforts of Stony Brook University educators who embody exceptional teaching practices, dispositions and proficiencies with the CELT Celebration of Teaching Awards. These instructors are role models who display outstanding passion for teaching, personal concern for students, and devotion to| SBU News
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Newly Constructed Rubin Observatory in Chile Readying 10-year Ultra-Wide, Ultra-Deep Movie of the Sky Stony Brook University professors — along with post-doctoral, graduate and undergraduate students — from the Department of Physics and Astronomy are preparing to measure the Universe with the newly constructed National Science Foundation (NSF)-Department of Energy (DOE) Vera C. Rubin Observatory| SBU News
Stony Brook University scholars called for greater international collaboration to protect endangered coral reefs at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France| SBU News
Stony Brook University has been awarded the 2024 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Chapter of Excellence award for nurturing a culture of innovation| SBU News
The Stony Brook Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) got together on May 2 for its ninth annual meeting and induction ceremony.| SBU News
Stony Brook University innovators were recognized for their recently issues patents in honor of National Inventors’ Day, February 11.| SBU News
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Stony Brook University's annual Shirley Strum Kenny Arts Festival is a showcase of artistic expression, community engagement and cultural diversity. Learn more.| SBU News
Eva Feder Kittay, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Stony Brook University, was recently elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.| SBU News
Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor and poet Rowan Ricardo Phillips read from his works and discussed his life, career and process on November 14.| SBU News
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A National Science Foundation award will enable Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences to explore environmental change on marine ecosystems.| SBU News
Thirty Stony Brook University faculty and staff have been honored with 2024-2025 State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence.| SBU News
At Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory, the challenges of quantum technology are being tackled head-on through real-world experiments.| SBU News
Stony Brook University assistant professor David Sprouster has research projects meeting the challenge of strengthening materials used in research projects.| SBU News
Stony Brook University’s Simons STEM Scholars Program celebrated its second cohort of students May 11 at the Simons Foundation’s Flatiron Institute.| SBU News
Stony Brook University and the Simons Foundation have been named a recipient of the Insight Into Diversity magazine 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award.| SBU News
The second cohort of Stony Brook University’s Simons STEM Scholars Program came to Stony Brook in July for a six-week Summer Bridge Program.| SBU News
Stony Brook Medicine, Southampton Hospital Association and the Southampton Hospital Foundation held a special ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 5 to celebrate the late spring opening of the Stony Brook East Hampton Emergency Department. Once open, the Stony Brook East Hampton Emergency Department, an off-campus extension of Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Emergency Department, will be one| SBU News
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Janet Hyunju Clarke, associate dean of research and learning at Stony Brook University Libraries has been awarded the ALA Medal of Excellence Award.| SBU News
Thirteen Stony Brook University students were honored by the State University of New York with 2024 Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence. Learn more.| SBU News
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Stony Brook University student Victor Canela was one of 50 EOP students statewide honored with the Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for Student Excellence.| SBU News
Amir Rahmati, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, has been named a senior member by National Academy of Inventors (NAI).| SBU News
Stony Brook University's Staller Center for the Arts has announced the new position of assistant director and the appointment of Katie Stockhammer to the role.| SBU News
Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor of English Rowan Ricardo Phillips received a 2025 Arts and Letters Award from the American Academy of Arts.| SBU News
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This year, thanks to the efforts of two political science students, Stony Brook University's retake policy will change to one that is more 'forgiving.'| SBU News
Ronan Tiu — the URECA researcher of the month for January — is a sophomore double majoring in physics and math, and a member of Simons STEM Scholars. As a freshman, he began doing research in the Department of Physics and Astronomy under the mentorship of Distinguished Professor Abhay Deshpande. Within the Quantum Chromodynamics/ QCD| SBU News
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Stony Brook University Hospital and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital are two of only nine hospitals in New York State to be acknowledged as Pediatric Innovators| SBU News
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The Stony Brook University community gathered on the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 attacks to remember alumni who tragically lost their lives that day.| SBU News
Evidence that Word Trade Center (WTC) responders during 9/11 and its aftermath have since suffered poorer brain health than others not exposed to WTC toxins has mounted in recent years. A new study led by Stony Brook University researchers that evaluates more than 5,000 WTC responders indicates that those who had more exposures to WTC-related| SBU News
