S: Setting a New Standard

S: Setting a New Standard for Educational Excellence, Access and Student Success

Stony Brook is expanding access to a transformative education and creating opportunities for every student to learn and thrive.

We prepare our students to thrive in times of disruption and uncertainty by cultivating curiosity, empathy, and the most human skills — creativity, collaboration, vision, instinct, and empathy.

What makes a Stony Brook education excellent is not only what happens in the classroom, but in the rich experiences our students pursue beyond it, and the dedicated mentors they encounter along the way. We are committed to expanding research, leadership, and experiential opportunities so every Stony Brook student can stretch themselves as scholars and as people, preparing them for their personal and professional success. And it is also our charge to ensure that our students graduate on time, and without the burden of debt. 

Our Goals