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Patricia Wright Elected to the American Philosophical Society
One of the world’s preeminent conservationists and primatologists, Patricia Wright, PhD, has been elected to the American Philosophical Society, the oldest learned society in the United States which was started by Benjamin Franklin in 1743 for the purpose of “promoting useful knowledge.”
Jun 18, 2013 - 3:00:00 PM

Preeminent Psychiatrist Recognized for Advancing the Prevention of Mental Illness in Children
Stony Brook University’s Gabrielle Carlson, MD, a renowned child psychiatrist, received the American Psychiatric Association’s (APA) prestigious Agnes Purcell McGavin Award for Prevention at the APA’s annual meeting last month. Dr. Carlson, a Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, and Director of Stony Brook Children’s Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, received the award in recognition of her outstanding work in advancing the mental health of children and adolescents.
Jun 17, 2013 - 12:07:56 PM

National Grid Sponsors Summer Engineering Camp for HS Students at Stony Brook University
National Grid, an international energy delivery company, has awarded $15,000 to the Stony Brook University Engineering Summer Camp, a two week residential camp for students interested in computer and electrical engineering, for materials and the financial assistance of students.
Jun 13, 2013 - 12:00:00 PM

Stony Brook University Student Selected for National Leadership Program
Stony Brook University student Richard Shelton (’14) has been selected as one of the nation’s top rising young leaders in the sustainable energy sector by national non-profit organization Focus the Nation. Shelton will spend one week at the Recharge! Retreat in August exploring Mt. Hood in Oregon, an area where energy is accelerating toward renewables. He is among only 20 students nationwide selected for his dedication, passion and unique contribution to advancing sustainable energy in America.
Jun 6, 2013 - 9:00:00 AM

Stony Brook University Celebrates 53rd Commencement Ceremony
At Stony Brook University’s 53rd annual commencement today at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium, more than 5,600 students received their degree and the right to turn their tassels to the left becoming the University’s newest alumni. They joined more than 145,000 of their forerunners around the globe whose lives and work personify the mission of Stony Brook.
May 24, 2013 - 3:00:00 PM

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General University News
» Patricia Wright Elected to the American Philosophical Society
» SBU Radio Personality Brings Music to Stony Brook Children's Hospital
» Rupert Murdoch, News Corp. Foundation Donates $50k to SBU to Support Next Generation of Overseas Reporters
» National Grid Sponsors Summer Engineering Camp for HS Students at Stony Brook University
» Stony Brook Surgeon First on Long Island to Implant Device to Aid Breathing for ALS Patients
SB Medicine News
» Preeminent Psychiatrist Recognized for Advancing the Prevention of Mental Illness in Children
» Stony Brook Surgeon First on Long Island to Implant Device to Aid Breathing for ALS Patients
» Stony Brook University Professor Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology
» SBU School of Nursing Associate Dean Receives NSHC Nurse of Excellence Award
» Hundreds Celebrate Cancer Survivorship with their Caregivers at Stony Brook
Faculty/Student Awards
» Patricia Wright Elected to the American Philosophical Society
» Preeminent Psychiatrist Recognized for Advancing the Prevention of Mental Illness in Children
» National Grid Sponsors Summer Engineering Camp for HS Students at Stony Brook University
» Stony Brook University Student Selected for National Leadership Program
» Stony Brook University Celebrates 53rd Commencement Ceremony
Conferences & Events
» Hundreds Celebrate Cancer Survivorship with their Caregivers at Stony Brook
» Stony Brook Film Festival Presenting Career Achievement Award to Christine Vachon
» Stony Brook University Establishes Children’s Defense Fund ‘Freedom School’
» Game On: Stony Brook's 10th Annual Game Programming Competition on May 17
» Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University Announced at 'Stars of Stony Brook' Gala