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SBU professor trapped in China after coronavirus outbreak

Brianne Ledda January 26, 2020
A Stony Brook professor visiting family near the initial outbreak of a dangerous new coronavirus in Wuhan, China is unable to return to the United States, according to Newsday.
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The emailed letter that PHOTO CREDIT: STONY’S  BROOK PRESIDENT’S OFFICE

Presidential Search Committee outlines expectations for incoming president

Brianne Ledda October 24, 2019
The Presidential Search Commitee detailed in a position profile their expectations for the next Stony Brook University president.
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The Long Island high Technology Incubator, above, provides lab and office space for start up companies. GARY GHAYRAT/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook incubator helps start-ups adapt to business world

Gary Ghayrat March 25, 2018
The Long Island High Technology Incubator, located on the Stony Brook University campus, has been a congregation spot for start-up companies, providing office and lab spaces with campus resources in close proximity.
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Dr. Allison J. McCarthy, above, was the keynote speaker for the Black History Month Opening Ceremony. HARY GHAYRAT/THE STATESMAN

Dr. Allison J. McLarty headlines Black History Month opening ceremony

Virain Palta February 9, 2018
Stony Brook University marked the start of Black History Month on Monday, Jan. 29 with a speech from Dr. Allison J. McLarty.
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Puerto Rico National Guard members try to help flooded communities after Hurricane Maria.  THE NATIONAL GUARD/FLICKR VIA CC BY 2.0

Stony Brook community arranges relief efforts for Puerto Rico

Maria Cestero October 18, 2017
The category five hurricane prompted representatives from Stony Brook Medicine and the Health Sciences Association to take action.
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Stony Brook Southampton hospital.  MANJU SHIVACHARAN/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s new cardiac catheterization laboratory

Lisseth Aguilar October 13, 2017
Donated by Audrey and Martin Gruss, a prominent philanthropic East End couple, this facility will provide critically ill heart patients with services that include angioplasty, stenting, intravascular ultrasound and Impella, a treatment designed to improve blood flow in heart failure patients who require care in the lab.
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President Samuel L. Stanley, Jr. gives his annual State of the University address on Wednesday, Sept. 27. GARY GHAYRAT/THE STATESMAN

President Stanley looks at Stony Brook’s past and future in 2017 State of the University Address

Rebecca Liebson October 1, 2017
At Stony Brook’s annual State of the University Address on Wednesday, Sept. 27, President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. celebrated 60 years of progress at Stony Brook.
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Stony Brook team competes in nationwide research competition

Stony Brook team competes in nationwide research competition

Rawson Jahan April 2, 2017
Although Stony Brook’s team did not win, Alberto Perez says that the team’s opportunity to compete in STAT Madness was unexpected yet rewarding.
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The Stony Brook University hospital. Oregon was the first state to codify a right-to-death law in 1997. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Molecular imaging lab opens at Stony Brook University Hospital

Selena Thomas December 10, 2016
The Kavita and Lalit Bahl Molecular Imaging Laboratory opened at its temporary location on Dec 1., as the latest addition to Stony Brook University Hospital.
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The Science of College: The importance of sleep

The Science of College: The importance of sleep

Andrew Goldstein April 7, 2016
Sleep is both a restorative and healing bodily function that is the engine of a healthy lifestyle.
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Pictured from left, Dr. Reuven Pasternak, CEO of Stony Brook University Hospital, Dr. Todd Griffin, Chair of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine, Dr. Julie Welischar, attending OB/GYN who delivered #100,000 and other members of the Stony Brook clinical team stand with the Picarella family (mom and dad, Katie and Mike, Gianna (5 yrs) and Luca (3 days))  PHOTO CREDIT: Stony Brook University

University Hospital welcomes 100,000th baby born at facility

Sandhiya Kannan August 22, 2015
Luca Michael Picarella, born at 8:09 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 17, became the 100,000th child to be delivered at Stony Brook University Hospital.
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SUNY Board of Trustees approves new SBU Doctor of Pharmacy degree

Arielle Martinez March 22, 2015
The State University of New York Board of Trustees approved the creation of a Doctor of Pharmacy degree at Stony Brook University on March 11.
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