BE CONNECTED UPDATE: October 23, 2024
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 Stony Brook University will be filled with students, alumni, faculty, staff and people from the surrounding community now through this Sunday, October 27, for Wolfstock, SBU’s 43rd annual Homecoming celebration. Read more and come join us for all the excitement!
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|  | From left: Vice President for Research Kevin Gardner, Stony Brook University Interim President Richard McCormick, and Kevin Reed, associate provost for climate and sustainability programming and chief climate scientist for The New York Climate Exchange, at the 16th annual Climate Week NYC event on Governors Island. Photo by John Griffin.
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Watch Homecoming Live Can’t make it to campus for Homecoming? Watch it live with students from the School of Communication and Journalism. The show starts at 1 p.m. Friday, October 25 on YouTube. Tune in.
Malevo! Saturday, October 26 at 8 p.m., celebrate Argentinian culture with the all-male dance troupe, Malevo! Named “Cultural Ambassador to the National Identity of Argentina,” Malevo reimagines Malambo, a traditional Argentine folk dance, with a modern and transgressive approach, fusing it with flamenco and urban percussion. Less than 100 seats left! Buy tickets today.
Science on Stage October 28 from 3:30 - 6:00 p.m. at the Staller Recital Hall. Returning to Stony Brook in partnership with Collaborative for the Earth and the Alda Center for Communicating Science, three professional playwrights will each engage with a SBU researcher working on climate change. From these conversations, the playwrights will create three short plays about the research or the life of scientists. The resulting plays will be publicly presented by top professional actors, followed by a panel discussion with the playwright/scientist teams. The event is free, but reservations are strongly recommended.
Meet the Team Night Join Stony Brook Athletics on Tuesday, October 29 for Stony Brook Basketball Meet the Team Night at Stony Brook Arena! Come out to meet the 2024-25 Seawolves and see them in action on the court for an interactive open practice. The event is FREE and open to everyone. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., the event will be held from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Register here.
Wolfie Tank WolfieTank, like the popular TV show Shark Tank, presents a unique opportunity for members of the Stony Brook Community to showcase their talents by presenting ideas to an esteemed panel of judges. Through this event, taking place November 7 at 6 p.m. in the Wang Center, contestants will receive valuable feedback and expert advice from established individuals in the industry. The accepted submissions will have the chance to present their ideas to a panel of professionals as well as to the Stony Brook community in an effort to encourage the entrepreneurial spirit and professional networking. Learn more and register to attend.
Provost's Lecture Series Tuesday, November 12 at 3:30 pm in the Wang Theater featuring SUNY Distinguished Professor Anissa Abi-Dargham, Professor and Chair of the Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Program in the Renaissance School of Medicine, as well as the Lourie Endowed Chair in Psychiatry and SUNY Distinguished Professor J. Peter Gergen, Professor in the Biochemistry and Cell Biology Department and Director of the UG Bio: Undergraduate Biology Program. Learn more.
Peridance at Staller Center See the powerhouse of energetic and evocative dance on the Staller Main Stage, Saturday, November 16, at 8 p.m. Faculty and staff can receivea a 50% discount on tickets by using the code SBUEM50 at checkout.
From American Missionaries’ Residences to Chanceries: Hybrid Korean-Western Architecture in Modern Korea and Beyond By Dr. Suzie Kim Thursday, November 21, at 2 p.m., Wang Center Theater, FREE ADMISSION. Focusing on in-depth research of rare images of now-vanished early modern architecture in Seoul and Pyongyang from the photography collections in the United States, this lecture examines the beginning of hybrid Western-Korean architectural styles for missionary homes, schools, and churches.
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 | Judith Brown Clarke spoke on the panel, “The World is Not Designed for Women,” hosted by the United Nations Population Fund on September 25.
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