Sara Hamideh Advocates for Equity in Disaster Recovery
From Sara Hamideh Advocates for Equity in Disaster Recovery by Glenn Jochum on Stony Brook University News, September 22, 2020. Finding more equitable approaches to recovery is a central concern in the...
View ArticleGeospatial Science Aficionado Alina Lance Follows 2013 AE Champ Olivia...
From Geospatial Science Aficionado Alina Lance Follows 2013 AE Champ Olivia Mintun’s Path by Adam Rubin on Stony Brook Athletics STONY BROOK, N.Y. — Olivia Mintun led the Stony Brook softball team in...
View ArticleStudent Activists Tackle Climate Change
Photo above: Emily Schalkham ’21 From Student Activists Tackle Climate Change by Glenn Jochum on Stony Brook University News, October 5, 2020. Two Stony Brook students have taken the lead on an...
View ArticleGiving Day
Dear SoMAS Friends/Colleagues: I am writing to encourage you to be part of Stony Brook University’s annual Giving Day! As part of Giving Day, you can directly support SoMAS – a University leader in the...
View ArticleSoMAS Climate Projection Research May Help to Battle “Snail Fever” Worldwide
Photo above: Kamazima Lwiza, PhD, collecting data in Lake Victoria in East Africa, a location that also has a high incidence of schistosomiasis. STONY BROOK, NY, October 8, 2020 – Projections of...
View ArticleGiving Day 2020: Stony Brook Strong by the Thousands
Photo above: the Summer Oceanography class from 2018 From Giving Day 2020: Stony Brook Strong by the Thousands on Stony Brook University News, October 16, 2020. Stony Brook community surpasses Giving...
View ArticleThe Passing of a SoMAS Giant
Dear SoMAS friends and family: It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of a Stony Brook and SoMAS giant, Larry Swanson. Larry is survived by his wife Dana, and two sons, Larry and...
View ArticleStudents Collaborate on Study of Earthworms and Herbicides
From Students Collaborate on Study of Earthworms and Herbicides on Stony Brook University News, October 16, 2020. Stony Brook’s Earthworm Ecotoxicology Lab, associated with the Sustainability Studies...
View ArticleEight Years after Sandy, Little Has Been Done to Prevent a Repeat Tragedy
Trump’s Advice: “Sorry, you’ll just have to get your mops & buckets ready!” This Thursday, October 29, marks the 8th anniversary of Hurricane Sandy’s devastating flooding that killed 96 residents...
View ArticleStudent Blogger Shares Health and Fitness Wisdom with College Peers
From Student Blogger Shares Health and Fitness Wisdom with College Peers by Glenn Jochum on Stony Brook University News, October 19, 2020. Staying fit, trim and healthy can be challenging for college...
View ArticleStephen Schwartz Receives International Aerosol Fellow Award
From Stephen Schwartz Receives International Aerosol Fellow Award by Joe Gettler in the Brookhaven National Lab Newsroom, November 4, 2020. Stephen Schwartz, a senior scientist emeritus at the U.S....
View Article2020 Evan R. Liblit Memorial Scholarship Winners Announced
Dean Paul Shepson is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Evan R. Liblit Memorial Scholarships: Lisa Crawford and Stephen Tomasetti have won the Liblit Graduate Scholarships ($4,000 each)....
View ArticlePostdoctoral Associate – 2002937
The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University is accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Associate to work in the Lab of Dr. Karine Kleinhaus. Required Qualifications:...
View ArticleCelebrating Larry Swanson
Larry Swanson October 11, 1938 – October 17, 2020 Service: Friday November 20, 2020 1:30 – 3:30 pm EST on Zoom ID: 97201781650 Password: 942471 The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences invites...
View ArticleWayne Penello ’79 Talks Risk Management
From Wayne Penello ’79 Talks Risk Management on Stony Brook Matters, by Kristen Brennan, on November 18, 2020. Wayne Penello ’79 is not afraid to take risks. In fact, he’s built a career out of it. As...
View ArticleSBU Weather Student Showcase in Seawolves Storm or Not
For the past two years, Stony Brook University Students in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and students in the School of Journalism have worked together to produce a short news segment...
View ArticleRemembering Larry Swanson
The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences hosted a memorial for Dr. Larry Swanson on Friday November 20, 2020. Family, colleagues, friends and neighbors shared stories of their friend to a crowd of...
View Article$2.1 Million Awarded for Sea Grant Research on NY’s Coastal Environment
From $2.1 Million Awarded for Sea Grant Research on NY’s Coastal Environment on Stony Brook University News, October 16, 2020. New York Sea Grant (NYSG) has awarded more than $2.1 million to support...
View ArticleFun Fact Fridays with SBU Weather
Home Institute for Terrestrial and Planetary Atmospheres People Students Undergraduate Program Graduate Program Combined Degree Program Research Opportunities, Internships & Financial Aid Petra M....
View ArticleScientists Warn of Likely Massive Oil Spill Endangering the Red Sea, Region’s...
Above: Corals in the Gulf of Aqaba, photo by Maoz Fine. Abandoned tanker has 4 times the amount of oil as the Exxon Valdez STONY BROOK, NY, December 15, 2020 – A paper published in Frontiers in Marine...
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