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Women in STEM Career Awareness Series Inspires the Next Generation
As Women’s History Month unfolds, Stony Brook is shaping the future of STEM by providing high school women with hands-on experiences that could define their careers.
Teenage Boys Who Experience Violence More Likely to Use Violence on Partner
A study that measured real-time violence exposure on adolescent boys (ages 15 to 19) using cell phone survey data reveals that boys who experienced recent violence were more likely to use violence directed at their partners.
Wendy Pearson Honored as One of the Town of Southampton’s ‘Women of Distinction’
Stony Brook University Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Executive Director of Stony Brook Southampton Wendy Pearson was honored by the Town of Southampton as one of its “Women of Distinction” on March 6.
Research Reveals Critical ‘Midlife Window’ for Preventing Age-Related Brain Decline
The research, conducted by an international team of scientists led by Stony Brook’s Lilianne R. Mujica-Parodi offers new insights into when metabolic interventions to prevent cognitive decline might be most effective.
Distinguished Professor Marci Lobel Receives Fulbright Scholar Award
Stony Brook University Distinguished Teaching Professor Marci Lobel from the Department of Psychology has been selected by the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board to receive a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Award for 2025-2026.
SBUH Earns Level One Geriatric ED Accreditation from ACEP
Stony Brook University Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) has received Level One Accreditation for Geriatric Emergency Care by the American College of Emergency Physicians, one of only two hospitals in Suffolk County to achieve this status.