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SBU's Sixth President Maurie McInnis shares her vision for higher education.
A look at what life was really like inside Stony Brook University Hospital during the peak of the pandemic.
Academic predictions about what the next five years might look like locally, nationally and globally.
How SBU computer scientists are striving to make the virtual world safe.
An epidemiologist, infectious disease expert and sensei looks out for what’s coming next.
Stony Brook Medicine’s new respite lounge gives employees a peaceful place to relax and recharge.
Alumni, friends and surrounding community join together to keep #StonyBrookStrong.
Rachelle Germana, Associate Provost for Academic Success
A Video Salute
Respiratory therapist Dawn Teer with some of the lifesaving tools of her trade. “We celebrated each of our patients who recovered [from COVID] with cheers and music,” she said. “Each patient has their own story, and I am proud to be part of it.” Photo courtesy of Dawn Teer Read Story
Respiratory therapists supported each other as they played a crucial role in saving lives during SBUH’s COVID-19 response. Read Story
One of Associate Professor Michalis Polychronakis’ areas of focus is on enhancing system defenses against malicious software, an issue that has become more pressing given the increase in people working and learning from home. Read Story
Nick Nikiforakis, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, with students in his lab last year, in a time before COVID-19. Read Story
Stephen Della Pietra and wife Pamela Hurst-Della Pietra, Photo courtesy the Della Pietra Family Read Story
Vincent Della Pietra and wife Barbara Amonson, Photo courtesy the Della Pietra Family Read Story