Join the Celebration: April 16-19, 2026
Andrea Goldsmith will be officially installed as Stony Brook University’s seventh president on Saturday, April 18 at 11 am.
Inauguration Weekend will also include community events, volunteer opportunities, academic symposia, and open houses to celebrate the university’s newest chapter.
Meet President Goldsmith
Andrea Goldsmith assumed the role of Stony Brook University president on August 1, 2025.
With more than three decades of experience in university leadership, teaching and research, President Goldsmith has consistently driven transformational impact and excellence as an educator, engineer and entrepreneur.
Learn More About President Goldsmith
Schedule Your Events
Inauguration Weekend will include a variety of events, including community activities, volunteer opportunities and academic symposia. A complete schedule will be made available on this website.
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