Creativity reaches another dimension
Hidden away in one of Stony Brook’s oldest buildings lies a modern technological marvel. Students and faculty alike come to iCreate, a “maker space” on steroids. Some of the program’s …
Review: ‘The Silent Revolution’
The film “The Silent Revolution” or, in German, “Das schweigende Klassenzimmer,” is nothing short of a work of art. The historical non-fiction centers around a group of rebellious teenagers looking …
Review: ‘The Interview’
The film “The Interview” shines light on the importance of living in the moment and the constant changes that life brings. The fifth short film written, produced and directed by …
Nutrition education reaches new heights
For the second summer, Dr. Sotiria Everett, assistant clinical professor in Stony Brook Medicine’s Nutrition Division, is focused on educating children, ages five to eight, in healthy eating and lifestyle …
‘Never-ending fight’ for diversity, equity and inclusion
Stony Brook University is ramping up its efforts to increase the diversity of its faculty, but this time with the financial help of a new state-wide program that SUNY said …
Celebrating 20 years of home runs and family fun
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Long Island Ducks’ inception. This baseball season is not only about celebrating the Ducks’ history here on their home turf of Long Island, but also keeping in mind what the Ducks were and always will be about.
Something fowl is afoot
It’s messy, squishy, and you can see it everywhere on campus. The resident geese that inhabit the grounds of Stony Brook University, leaving their droppings in plain sight, may not …
Arts alive in summer
In the middle of July, when many college students are back home for summer vacation, one might expect there’s not much to do on campus. But here at Stony Brook …
Fun Zone Boosts Families’ Game Day Experience
At Bethpage Ballpark, there’s action everywhere you turn: on the field, at the concession stands, and especially in the new Fun Zone for kids. For kids who may not find …
Construction begins on new indoor turf facility
In another step toward being among the elite, Stony Brook Athletics marshaled the construction of a new indoor turf facility to accommodate all outdoor teams year-round. The 65-foot-high indoor facility …
Unflappable staff bring life to stadium
The sun is shining brightly and the wind is blowing gently at Bethpage Ballpark as workers flip burgers on the grill, fill ice-cold sodas, offer cotton candy for sale, and …
Family, friends and fun at the ballpark
For almost two decades, spectators have enjoyed their time with family and friends at Long Island Ducks baseball games. “It’s all about affordable family fun,” said Michael Polak, Ducks director …
Tech support in the ballpark
A major change has been occurring within minor league baseball. Traditional baseball in the Atlantic League is transforming to fit in with new technologies as an Automated Ball-Strike System will …