BE CONNECTED UPDATE: January 30, 2025
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 Anika Griffing's artwork was named a winning submission in the Campus Beautification Committee’s (CBC’s) first ART Tank competition. Now, the 2024 SBU graduate has installed her colorful, thought-provoking pieces at CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services) and the Library with the hope of inspiring other student artists to chase their dreams and share their visions. Read more.
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Give the Gift of Life: Donate Blood
Suffolk County Police Officer Brendon Gallagher experienced the importance of blood donation firsthand. His fellow officers, friends and family requested a blood drive to help others at Stony Brook University Hospital. You can be a hero, too.
Blood Drive
February 1 to February 8
Stony Brook University Hospital Blood Donor Center
Level 5, Suite 5000
To schedule an appointment:
Call: (631) 444-DONATE (3662)
Online: donateblood.stonybrookmedicine.edu
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 Does your Seawolf have a sibling who wants to know what it's like to be a college student? Let them know they're invited to Siblings Weekend! Saturday, Feb. 15, and Sunday, Feb. 16.
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| F&A Cultural Exploration through Film Lunch & Learn "Judas and the Black Messiah," an interactive session guided by Zebulon Vance Miletsky. It's TOMORROW (Friday, January 31)
Feeding a Need: Supporting the Seawolves Pantry Investing in the Seawolves Pantry is investing in the success and wellbeing of our campus community. Help ensure our students have access to essential resources, affording them the capacity to focus on what they came to Stony Brook for - a top-tier education and an enriching student life experience.
Virtual Mindfulness Meditation Series Whether you’re new to meditation or have an established practice, this series provides a welcoming space to deepen your connection to the present moment, embrace self-care and foster inner peace this winter. Zoom link provided after registering.
Present at the Climate Solutions Summit NYC Stony Brook University faculty, staff and students are invited to help guide the conversation and present their research and ideas at the inaugural Climate Solutions Summit NYC hosted this spring by The New York Climate Exchange.
Guiliano Global Fellowship Information Session and Lunch Monday, February 3, 2025 | 12:30 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. | Humanities Room 1008. Open to full-time undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences, and SBU doctoral students in the humanities. Opportunity to receive funding to elevate your research, artistic projects and career development! RSVP.
Love Data Week Faculty, staff and students are invited to join us during #LoveDataWeek - February 10-14 - for a series of 30-minute virtual webinars to promote data proficiency, showcase innovative data projects and foster a community of data enthusiasts across campus. See all that's happening here.
Be My Valentine Craft Fair Valentine Jewelry Craft and Gift Fair on February 8 and 9 at the Charles B Wang Center from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. on 2/8 and 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on 2/9. Free admission and parking.
Darwin Day 2025 Lecture Featuring Timothy Mousseau "Evolution across Mutagenic Landscapes: Adventures at Chernobyl, Fukushima, and Other Hot Places" | February 10 | 6:00 p.m. | Charles B. Wang Center, Lecture Hall 2 | A world-renowned expert in ecology and evolutionary biology, Dr. Mousseau has dedicated his career to understanding how organisms adapt to challenging environments. Learn more.
Provost Lecture Series - Lawrence Martin and Pat Wright Hear our two SUNY Distinguished Service Professors, Anthropology. talk about "Becoming Human: Our Seven-Million-Year Journey" and "Recent Discoveries Englighten the Mysteries of Madagascar ...", respectively. Wang Center Theater, reception to follow. Learn more.
GESTURES & CLUSTERS On view through February 19, GESTURES & CLUSTERS: Two Collaborative Soundscapes, an immersive sound art installation at the Staller Center’s Zuccaire Gallery. Tuned to take advantage of the Zuccaire Gallery's architectural resonances and acoustics, while allowing individuals to experience their own soundscapes as they navigate the spaces. Click here to learn more.
Regional Grant Application Writing Workshop February 27 | Wang Center | Researchers in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences are invited to register for a full-day workshop for the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences featuring representatives from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS). Register here.
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BE EXCITED ABOUT BEING OUR BEST
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 | The School of Social Welfare hosted its annual BSW Program Human Rights Day, bringing students, faculty and guest speakers together to explore "Economic Justice: A Cornerstone of Universal Human Rights."
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