Fall 2012 Events

Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Faculty Panel
The Faculty Panel brings together faculty from various departments on campus to talk about their first year experiences at college. This year we are honored to have: Dr. Perry Goldstein (music); Dr. Sara Lipton (history); Marcy McGinnis (School of Journalism); Dr. Joseph Mitchel (AMS); and Dr. Anne Moyer (psychology). Lunch will be provided.
1-2 PM
SAC 302 *RSVP necessary

Friday, September 21, 2012
Homecoming BBQ
2-4 PM
Tabler Patio

Friday, September 21, 2012
Honors College Alumni Night
5-7 PM
The Bench Bar & Grill
1095 Rt. 25A Stony Brook, NY

Wednesday, October 3, 2012
ACH and the Honors College Rock the Vote
7:30 pm Where:
Tabler Center Performance Area (Black Box Theatre)

Description: Join ACH and the Honors College as we Rock The Vote! You can learn about the upcoming election, the candidates, and their stances on issues relevant to college-age students. Live streaming of the Presidential Debate will be ongoing throughout the event. Not registered to vote yet? No problem! We will have voter registration packets on-hand to help you. Refreshments will be served.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012
ACH and the Honors College Rock the Vote Join ACH and the Honors College as we Rock The Vote! You can learn about the upcoming election, the candidates, and their stances on issues relevant to college-age students. Live streaming of the Presidential Debate will be ongoing throughout the event. Not registered to vote yet? No problem! We will have voter registration packets on-hand to help you. Refreshments will be served.
Tabler Center Black Box Theatre
7:30 PM

Tuesday, October 9, 2012
True Champions StandUp: Ben Cohen
4:00 pm
Staller Center for the Arts, Main Stage

Description: Former English Rubgy superstar Ben Cohen left the sport at the peak of his career to focus his efforts on ending bullying and homophobia. Ben Cohen will share his thoughts about being a champion on the field and off the field. As a World Cup champion, Mr. Cohen retired for a cause and wants to be on the right side of history with the efforts for equality and respect for all. He will share his personal and professional experiences and how this has translated into standing up for others and to being the chairman of the world’s first foundation dedicated to anti-bullying and removing homophobia from sports. Join us as Ben talks about his campaign against bullying and mission to end acts of violence against the LGBT population. Stay after for a Q&A with Ben. Part of the Provost Lecture Series. For more information, check here: http://goo.gl/z41li

Wednesday, October 10th, 2012
HC Research Opportunities Panel
1:00-2:00 PM
Honors College Lounge (Melville Library W3502)

Description: Learn about the many research opportunities available here on campus, the surrounding area, such as those offered at Brookhaven National Lab, and nationally. Panel will feature Karen Kernan (URECA), Alfreda James (Career Center), Peter Paul (Brookhaven National Lab)

Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Faculty Roundtable
1:00 pm
Honors College Lounge

Description: Dr. Joshua Carlson Research Assistant Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering "An amygdala - prefrontal system for attentional bias to subliminal threat: Evidence from functional and structural MRI"

Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Election Results Night! -
7:00 pm
LDS Center - H Quad

Description: Think you know who won the Presidential Election??? Come find out if you're right! Join us for food, fun and history! This Battle of the UGCs event will track attendance, so bring your Student ID. The Undergraduate College with the most students in attendance will earn 100 points toward their Battle ranking.

Wednesday, Nov 7, 2012
Faculty Roundtable
1:00 PM Honors College Lounge (W3502)

Description: Dr. Ann-Marie Sceidt, Director of Economic Development will discuss "How did a student of literature and history wind up 'teaching' entrepreneurs?"

Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Faculty Roundtable Series: Richard Gerrig
1 PM
Honors College Lounge, W3502

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Past Events

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Faculty Roundtable Series: Dr. Charles Robbins, DSW, LCSW, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education & Dean of Undergraduate Colleges; School of Social Welfare
“Civic Engagement in Higher Education”
1-2 PM, H.C. Lounge

Friday, February 24th, 2012
H.C. Fourth Annual Masquerade Ball
7-11 PM, Tabler Black Box Theater

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
Annual Talent Show
Time TBA, Tabler Black Box Theater

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
Faculty Roundtable Series: Dr. April Masten, Associate Professor of American History in the Department of History
1-2 PM, H.C. Lounge

April 2012
H.C. Trip
Details TBA

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
Faculty Roundtable Series: Dr. Michael Barnhart, Distinguished Teaching Professor and Chair of the Department of History
"A Twentieth-Century Historian Looks at Twenty-first Century American Foreign Relations: Is It Time for Neo-Isolationism?"
1-2 PM, H.C. Lounge

Saturday, April 28th, 2012
Salsa Night
Time TBA, Tabler Black Box Theater

Friday, May 4th, 2012
Honors College Senior Banquet
Danford's on the Sound, Port Jefferson, NY
7:00 PM

Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Faculty Roundtable Series: Dr. Carl Safina, Adjunct Professor in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
“Caught in the Same Net: The Ocean & Us”
1-2 PM, HC Lounge

Friday, September 23, 2011
Red Hot Homecoming BBQ/Welcome Back Social
1-3 PM, Toscanini Quad

Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Class Meetings: Academic Integrity Presentations & Class Representatives Elections
Class of 2014 & 2015: 1-1:30pm/Class of 2012 & 2013: 1:30-2:00pm, Javits 102

Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Research Opportunities Panel with Alfreda James, Karen Kernan, Peter Paul, Tom Hemmick
12:50-2:10 pm, HC Lounge

Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Faculty Roundtable Series: Dr. Turhan Canli, Associate Professor in the Psychology Department
1-2 PM, HC Lounge

Saturday, October 29, 2011
HC Parents Reception
11:30-1:30 pm, HC Lounge

October 2011
Renaissance Fair, date/time TBA

Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Faculty Roundtable Series: Dr. Harvard Lyman, Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
1-2 PM, HC Lounge

November 2011
Fall festival, date/time TBA

Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Faculty Roundtable Series: Dr. Monica Bugallo, Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
1-2 PM, HC Lounge

 

Past Events 2010

Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Kaplan Seminar: The Dos and Don'ts of Medical School Admissions
1-2 PM, HC Lounge

Thursday, September 16, 2010
Sweets and Social Welcome Back
4 PM, Tabler

Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Brown Bag Faculty Roundtable Series: Barbara Selvin
"The Impact of the media on our lives"
1-2 PM, HC Lounge

Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Research Opportunities and the SB-BNL connection
1-2 PM, HC Lounge

Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Brown Bag Faculty Roundtable Series: Leonie Huddy
"Predictions on the 2010 mid-term elections"

Friday, October 22, 2010
Pumpkin carving and cider fall festival
TBD

Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Brown Bag Faculty Roundtable Series: John Marburger
"The Impact of the media on our lives"
1-2 PM, HC Lounge

Friday, December 10, 2010
Finals Pizza Party
12 PM, Tabler

Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Honors College Admitted Students Chat
7-9 pm

Saturday, April 17, 2010
Honors College Admitted Students Reception
2:00 pm

Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Dr. Jeremy Greene, Asst. Professor of the Hisotry of Science, Harvard
"What's in a Name? Generic Druges and the Persistence of the Brand"
4:00 PM, HSC Lecture Hall

Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Honors College Talent Show
7-9 PM, SAC Auditorium

Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Honors College Senior Symposium
5:30-8:00 PM, Javits Room 102

Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Senior Thesis Presentations
9 am-1 pm, SAC 309

Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Senior Thesis Presentations
1-5 pm, Wang Center 201

Thursday, May 6, 2010
Senior Thesis Presentations
9 am-4:30 pm, SAC 309

Thursday, May 6, 2010
Honors College Senior Dinner
7:00 PM, Lombardi's on the Sound

Friday, May 7, 2010
End of the Year Celebration
TBD

Friday, May 21, 2010
Honors College Convocation,
3:00 pm, Stony Brook Union Auditorium

Friday, July 2, 2010
Honors College New Student Orientation

Thursday, February 4, 2010
Masked Ball
6-11 PM, Black Box Theatre

Friday, February 12, 2010
Honors College Book Club
1-2 PM, Honors College Lounge

Monday, February 15, 2010
UNICEF Hope for Haiti fundraiser
6:30-11 PM, SAC Auditorium

Thursday, February 18, 2010
Dr. Chloe Silverman, Asst. Professor in the STS Program, Penn State
"Parents Speak: Autism and the Ethics of Treatment"
5:30 PM, HSC Lecture Hall

Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Dr. Naomi Rogers, Assoc. Professor of History of Medicine, Yale
"Gender, History, and the Process of Forgetting"
4:00 PM, Wang Lecture Hall

Monday, March 22, 2010
Pre-Law Society Meeting
7-8 PM, SAC 305