Research and Development Park Archives

Elderly man found dead near Stony Brook R&D Park

by Rebecca LiebsonFeatured News Top StoryAugust 9, 2018August 9, 2018

A Stony Brook resident who suffered from dementia was found dead in the woods north of Stony Brook University’s Research and Development Park on Wednesday.

It’s up to us to stop wasting food

by Matthew YanFeatured OpinionsFebruary 4, 2018

Why are we routinely dumping this food we’ve paid for?

Students petition for renewable energies at SBU

by Anna CorreaFeatured News Top StoryDecember 10, 2017December 11, 2017

The Climate Reality Project, a nonprofit working to solve global climate change, hopes to end the fossil fuel industry’s decades-long presence on Stony Brook University’s campus.

$20 million CAT Awards will boost SBU’s tech efforts

by Anisah AbdullahFeatured News Top StorySeptember 30, 2015September 30, 2015

SBU has recently received $20 million in Center for Advanced Technology, or CAT, awards from NYSTAR that will foster new innovations in energy efficiency and biotechnology.

STORIFY: Storm causes deluge of problems for SBU, surrounding area

by Arielle MartinezFeatured News Top StoryAugust 4, 2015August 4, 2015

SBU canceled all classes before 11 a.m. and delayed opening its offices after an early morning thunderstorm caused a power outage and left downed trees and wires campus.

Five companies to join Stony Brook START-UP NY zone

by Cameron BoonNews Top StoryMarch 30, 2015March 30, 2015

Five start-up companies and businesses have relocated to Stony Brook University just ten months after the initial launch of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s START-UP program.

Campus construction plows through a harsh winter

by Sarah ElsesserFeatured News Top StoryFebruary 22, 2015February 26, 2015

Besides the construction of the new residence hall on Toll Drive, the renovation of Pritchard pool and the completion of the new computer science building are still on track.

$60M appropriated to Stony Brook for Innovation and Discovery Center

by Kelly ZegersNewsMay 1, 2014

Stony Brook University received a $60 million appropriation from the 2014 New York State budget to build the Innovation and Discovery Center as part of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s START-UP NY initiative.

Campus spotlight: Landscaping Manager Andrea Petterson makes SBU beautiful

by Jacqualine NgArtsOctober 7, 2013September 16, 2014

The Landscaping Manager is in charge of the greenhouse at the Research and Development Park and she is in charge of maintaining some of the gardens on campus. The greenhouse is open to all students and she strives to make the vegetable garden available as well. Petterson is responsible for making the campus beautiful.

Electric car stations ramp up at Stony Brook

by The StatesmanNewsSeptember 24, 2013November 6, 2013

Five electric vehicle charging stations have been operating in relative obscurity at Stony Brook University over the past three years, and according to the Director of Sustainability & Transportation Operations, James O’Connor, the university is looking to expand.