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Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Fotis Sotiropoulos. COURTESY OF STONY BROOK UNIVERSTY

G/P/NC: Implications for student success

Fotis Sotiropoulos October 27, 2020
#OPINIONS With the added stress of an ongoing pandemic, many students have asked me, “Why doesn’t Stony Brook simply extend the P/NC (pass/no-credit) policy that was available in Spring 2020?”
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Emerson String Quartet performed work from Ludwig van Beethoven and Béla Bartók at the Staller Center for the Arts. LAJIERE/THE STATESMAN

The Emerson String Quartet impresses a Stony Brook audience in a stunning performance of Beethoven and Bartók

Lajiere Blake December 8, 2019
On Wednesday, Dec. 4, the nine-time Grammy winning Emerson String Quartet performed work from Ludwig van Beethoven and Béla Bartók at the Staller Center for the Arts.
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Inside the Stony Brook Hospital. BOREUM LEE/STATESMAN FILE

SBU School of Medicine renamed after Renaissance Technologies

Brianne Ledda November 25, 2018
Stony Brook University School of Medicine has been renamed the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. announced on Wednesday, Nov. 21.
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Stony Brook ROTC preps cadets for career paths

Stony Brook ROTC preps cadets for career paths

Justine Josue April 5, 2016
Among the 25,000 students attending Stony Brook University, there are 22 currently in training through the Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, or ROTC.
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In the next five years, there will be an increase in tuition for all four State University of New York (SUNY) research universities, including Stony Brook University, by 30%.
(MANJU SHIVACHARAN / THE STATESMAN)

NYSUNY2020 grant program raises Stony Brook student tuition

Ryan Wolf August 26, 2014
For the 2014-2015 school year, both in-state and out-of-state students at Stony Brook University will see increases in their academic tuition.
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The Emerson String Quartet is one of the most acclaimed string quartets in the world. (STATESMAN STOCK PHOTO)

Arts department lacks necessary funding while athletics swims in money

Jonathon Kline October 1, 2013
In our current era, there are so many musical performers and artists that winning an award is an achievement all on its own. However, there is a musical group that has released more than 30 recordings and has won Musical America’s “Ensemble of the Year,” three Gramophone Awards, nine Grammys and the Avery Fisher Prize, in addition to having worked with many different famous musical artists over the years. Have a guess at what group this may be?
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Simons Effect raises $200 million in one year

Kelly Zegers March 27, 2013

After a $150 million gift to Stony Brook University from Jim Simons, former chairman of the department of mathematics, and Marilyn Hawrys Simons, Stony Brook alumna, a challenge by the Simons Foundation...

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