State University of New York (SUNY) Archives

Assemblyman Ed Flood and State Senator Anthony Palumbo challenge new parking proposal

Sky CrabtreeAdministration News Student LifeApril 15, 2023

On March 22, 2023, Assemblyman Ed Flood and State Senator Anthony Palumbo wrote a letter to Stony Brook President Maurie McInnis requesting that the University reject the paid parking plan amid concerns that it would negatively affect the University.

Stony Brook football loses Golden Apple trophy in trouncing at Albany

Mike AndersonFootball SportsOctober 29, 2022March 5, 2023

The Seawolves returned to the bottom of the conference on Saturday after suffering a 59-14 blowout at the Albany Great Danes. After winning each of the last two Golden Apple trophies, Stony Brook relinquished this one without much of a fight.

Stony Brook ranks higher than ever in U.S. News “Best Colleges”

Lori SaxenaAdministration NewsSeptember 12, 2022

On Sept. 12, U.S. News & World Report announced the 2022-2023 Best Colleges, with Stony Brook University increasing in rank by 16 places from No. 93 to No. 77. This is the highest ranking Stony Brook has ever achieved.

SUNY begins search for new chancellor

Jeremy PortnoyNewsApril 13, 2022

The State University of New York (SUNY) Board of Trustees announced on April 8 a 19-member committee that will lead the search for the next chancellor of the SUNY system, which includes multiple representatives with ties to Stony Brook University.

Stony Brook University administration releases a statement addressing the death of George Floyd

Alek LewisAdministration NewsJune 2, 2020

“We must stand up and speak out against injustice and ignorance,” the statement said.

Confirmed COVID-19 cases on three SUNY campuses

Brianne LeddaAdministration Long Island News Top StoryMarch 15, 2020

The State University of New York (SUNY) confirmed cases of students with COVID-19 at three campuses as of March 13, according to an email from SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson.

Stony Brook University presidential search narrows down to three candidates

Alek LewisAdministration NewsMarch 3, 2020March 5, 2020

After the approval by the Board, SUNY will send out a press release detailing the new president’s appointment information, according to the SUNY Presidential Search Summary and Timeline. The new president is expected to take over this summer.

Comptroller’s report cites Stony Brook for lax oversight of hazardous chemicals

Rebecca LiebsonFeatured News Top StoryDecember 5, 2018December 6, 2018

“Weak oversight of hazardous materials could jeopardize the health and safety of students and campus communities,” Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli stated in a press release. “SUNY needs to do a better job to ensure these items are kept under lock and key.”