Stony Brook University’s Department of Chemistry included laboratory safety demonstrations for the first time in its annual Chemistry Research Day, which was held on January 18. The celebration showcases the department’s research, what students study and learn, and how it is all done in a safe environment. This emphasis on safety is a conscious step [...]

Stony Brook University students conducting off-campus internships have tremendous opportunities to launch careers in their chosen fields upon graduation. Such is the case with Janice Tsang, a December 2012 graduate with a BS in business management, who conducted her internship as a financial reporting and analysis intern with Duke Energy Corporation, a Fortune 250 company [...]

The Stony Brook baseball team that “Shocked the World” with last season’s trip to the College World Series received its championship rings at a special ceremony in the Charles B. Wang Center Brook Room on January 26. Stony Brook will open its third season at Joe Nathan Field against Iona on March 6. Click here for [...]

The inaugural University Distinguished Lecture Series in Science and Engineering was cancelled last semester due to Superstorm Sandy. The guest speaker, Nobel Prize winner Robert Grubbs, will now present his lecture, “Catalysis: Green Chemicals and Materials,” on Friday, February 15, at 4 pm in the Charles B. Wang Center Theatre. On Friday, February 1, Leslie [...]

The inaugural Marie Colvin Distinguished Lecture, featuring guest speaker Christiane Amanpour, will be held on Tuesday, February 5, at 8 pm in the Student Activities Center Auditorium. Christiane Amanpour is chief international correspondent for CNN, host of CNN’s international interview program Amanpour and global affairs anchor for ABC News. For tickets, please RSVP to journalism@stonybrook.edu [...]

Emerson String Quartet violinist Philip Setzer and pianist Gilbert Kalish will perform in concert on Friday, February 1, at 8 pm in Staller Center‘s Recital Hall. Proceeds from the concert will benefit the Gilbert Kalish Endowed Scholarship Fund, which supports Stony Brook music students. Setzer and Kalish, who are on the faculty at Stony Brook [...]

2013 MBA Information Sessions (60-credit, full-time program; 48-credit, executive part-time program) will take place on the following dates: • Wednesday, February 27, 6:30 pm, Wang Center, Room 102 • Saturday, March 2, 11 am, Wang Center, Room 101 • Tuesday, March 12, 6:30 pm, Wang Center, Room 301 • Saturday, April 6, 11:00 am, Wang Center, Room 101 • Wednesday, [...]

Motionhouse, an acclaimed U.K. dance theatre-company that integrates movement and film, brings a visually stunning production to the U.S. for the first time with Scattered. Motionhouse performs at Staller Center’s Main Stage on Saturday, February 16, at 8 pm. The seven dancers perform on a huge curved floor that disappears skywards on stage using projection [...]

NOTICE: This event has been cancelled due to weather.  The event will not be rescheduled; however,  those who preregistered  will receive two  free tickets to a women’s basketball game pending availability.   It’s all at Stony Brook University’s National Girls and Women in Sports Day Celebration On Saturday, February 9, Stony Brook University will host [...]

Stony Brook University has earned four “Bethpage Best of LI 2013” designations by readers of the Long Island Press in the newspaper’s eighth annual Best of LI competition. Winners in the Education category were announced in the January 10 issue. Long Island Press readers cast more than 1.2 million votes and chose, for the second consecutive [...]