Simons Center Archives – The Statesman

Why we need to bike more around campus

Gabby PardoFeatured OpinionsApril 18, 2018

Ride a bike — it’s a little step that counts toward the big picture.

Stony Brook to offer LEED course

Brianne LeddaFeatured NewsApril 16, 2018

Stony Brook University is offering its first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate Course of 2018, in partnership with Long Island’s chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

First annual Art Crawl shines a spotlight on SBU student artists

Rena ThomasArtsApril 12, 2015April 13, 2015

The Shirley Strum Kenny Student Arts Festival was a celebration of creativity, bringing light to the hidden gems of Stony Brook’s various art galleries.

Senior Vice President of Administration Barbara Chernow leaving Stony Brook

Kelly SaberiFeatured News Top StoryMarch 1, 2015March 2, 2015

After 16 years at Stony Brook University, Senior Vice President for Administration Barbara Chernow will return to her alma mater, Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

Conference aimed to celebrate Galileo’s birth is not so celebrated by the students of Stony Brook University

Peter ChenArts Top StoryOctober 20, 2014

Berthed Brecht’s “The Life of Galileo” was performed the 450th anniversary of the birth of Galileo Galilei. The event was organized by Stony Brook University’s Center for Italian Studies.

Campus making strides to improve energy efficiency

The StatesmanNewsOctober 1, 2013November 6, 2013

Located between Circle Road and the Simons Center is a field of mud, a collection of strange-looking offices and a building that emits smoke. This area is dedicated to the Office of Sustainability’s Facilities and Services division, tasked with providing Stony Brook University with reliable power, installing sustainable technologies and initiatives and monitoring the campus’s consumption of energy. James O’Connor, the director of Sustainability & Transportation Operations, oversees this effort, making sure different divisions work together in this goal.

Who is the Sbchem Tutor?

Jasmine BlennauNews Top StorySeptember 10, 2013September 15, 2013

When students in a freshman seminar class are asked about their intended majors, an overwhelming amount answer biology and pre-med. Their first steps in the door to college are prerequisite classes such as General Chemistry (CHE 131/132). This class can be a challenge for a first semester freshman that is trying to maintain their social life, grades and overall health during the transition from high school to college. At Stony Brook University, there are many resources and opportunities for chemistry students to get the extra help and review that they need.

Simons Center

Stony Brook to offer LEED course

First annual Art Crawl shines a spotlight on SBU student artists

Conference aimed to celebrate Galileo’s birth is not so celebrated by the students of Stony Brook University

Campus making strides to improve energy efficiency

Who is the Sbchem Tutor?

University going green, wins Recyclemania’s e-waste category

Simons Center hosts traveling Islamic art exhibit

Playwriting contest merges creativity and science