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School events this week in Suffolk County: April 13-19

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Suffolk County this week.

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

Stony Brook CAPS counselors earn national grant for DBT research

Emotional regulation can be a challenging skill to master for many college students, a realization that led Stavroula Sassos and Candice Clifford, mental health counselors at Stony Brook University's Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS),...

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

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Jazz Loft and Stony Brook Southampton to host concert series

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

Stony Brook Southampton is collaborating with The Jazz Loft to present "The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series," a series of concerts taking place in spring and summer.

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Stony Brook to receive $5 million for new AI department from State funding

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

Stony Brook University is set to receive a $5 million investment from New York State over the next three years to transform its Department of Technology and Society into a new Department of Technology, AI and Society.

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Stony Brook East Hampton emergency department to open in late spring

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

Stony Brook Medicine, in collaboration with the Southampton Hospital Association and the Southampton Hospital Foundation, has announced the upcoming opening of the Stony Brook East Hampton Emergency Department.

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The 7 Fingers to perform "Duel Reality" at Staller Center

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

The 7 Fingers, an innovative performance group known for blending various artistic disciplines, will present their show "Duel Reality" at the Staller Center on April 11 and 12, both at 8 pm.

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University Orchestra concert scheduled for April 29 at Staller Center

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

The University Orchestra is set to perform at the Staller Center for the Arts on April 29, starting at 7:30 pm.

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Blood drive at Stony Brook honors man battling cancer

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

Stony Brook University is set to hold a blood drive on April 16 in honor of Aidan Fischer, a 23-year-old Long Island resident facing cancer for the third time.

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Stony Brook University surpasses previous Giving Day records with global participation

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

Stony Brook University marked its seventh annual Giving Day, achieving record participation and support.

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Stony Brook School honors outstanding alumni for 2025

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

The Stony Brook School of Health Professions held its 2025 Outstanding Alumni Awards event on March 26, recognizing distinguished graduates for their contributions to their fields.

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Stony Brook researchers advocate for federal biomedical funding on Capitol Hill

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

On March 31, two biomedical experts from Stony Brook University, Lilianne Mujica-Parodi and Gábor Balázsi, actively participated in a significant event in Washington, D.C. They joined colleagues from across the United States at The American...

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Scholarship program offers a unique pathway to medical education at Stony Brook

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

When Meenu Johnkutty began her studies at Stony Brook University as a freshman, she was already assured of a spot at the Renaissance School of Medicine, thanks to her acceptance into the Scholars for Medicine program.

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PhD student Mahmoud wins first place for endodontic research at AAE meeting

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

Abdel Hameed Mahmoud, DDS, currently a PhD student at the Department of Oral Biology and Pathology at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine (SDM), has been awarded first place for his research poster at the American Association of Endodontists...

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Stony Brook University president advocates for federal priorities in Washington, D.C

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

Stony Brook University Interim President Richard L. McCormick visited Washington, D.C., on April 2 to meet with New York's congressional delegation and their senior staff.

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William Floyd Elementary marks third ‘No Place for Hate’ day

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

William Floyd Elementary School recently marked its third anniversary as a "No Place for Hate" designated institution.

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William Floyd lacrosse coach Desmond Megna achieves 100th career victory

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

William Floyd High School boys' lacrosse head coach, Desmond Megna, recently achieved his 100th career victory in a match where his team defeated Patchogue-Medford with a score of 10-5.

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William Floyd athletes make Newsday's top player lists for spring 2025

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

Six William Floyd High School athletes have been honored by Newsday by being named to the paper's top player lists for the 2025 varsity spring sports season.

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William Floyd High School students excel at New York Youth and Government conference

By Suffolk Reporter | Apr 10, 2025

The William Floyd High School Youth and Government program recently achieved notable success at the annual New York State YMCA Youth and Government conference in Albany.