January 2025 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: Scuba divers exploring the ocean in Tropical Marine Ecology. Eighteen Seawolves headed south to the Discovery Bay Marine Lab in Jamaica for the 2025 edition of Tropical Marine Ecology (MAR 388 / 537), a study abroad course taught by Drs. Joe Warren and...
December 2024 News and Press at SoMAS
Photo above: Spriobranchus giganteus, also known as the Christmas tree worm, taken by Chris Paparo However you decorate, we hope you have a Happy Holiday and Joyful New Year! Wishing for Peace, Love, and Joy for you and your families for the holiday season and 2024...
November 2024 News and Press at SoMAS
Photo above: Student mural artist Norah Allam is celebrated for her work at SoMAS with her parents Bassem Allam and Emmanuelle Pales-Espinosa and Dean Paul Shepson. Congratulations to Dr. Chris Gobler, who was one of eleven Stony Brook University endowed faculty...
October 2024 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: SoMAS Senior Assistant Dean Stefanie Massucci stands next to her now empty whiteboard as she prepares for retirement. Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate Stefanie Massucci’s retirement! She will be moving to a new home in Georgia and...
September 2024 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: Join us on Saturday October 5, 2024 at LaValle Stadium as the Stony Brook Football team on Villanova. Tickets are free, just stop by our parking lot tailgate between 1-3 to pick them up! If you already have tickets, stop by section 108 and say hello!...
August 2024 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: SoMAS Dean Paul Shepson and his wife Jody take a selfie with Wolfie Dean Paul Shepson welcomes everyone to SoMAS to kick off the Fall 2024 Semester Welcome back students and welcome and congratulations to the Class of 2028! You have chosen your university...
July 2024 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: Jim Quigley and David Hirshberg cut the cake celebrating their retirement from SoMAS/Stony Brook in 2018 It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of David Hirschberg, who was a part of the SoMAS family for 25 years, starting in the graduate...
June 2024 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: Nikita Agrawal presents her 2023 Simons Scholars project in the Wang Center at Stony Brook University Nikita Agrawal, a high school student from Chicago who was mentored by Dr. Brian Colle in the 2023 Simon’s Summer Research Program, presented her...
Vax to Flax 2024
Thank you to everyone who attended Vax to Flax this year! As pointed out by Bob Aller, Racer Emeritus, “These events, including the post-race picnic, represent long traditions at SoMAS stemming back to the MSRC days, and are critical to maintaining both the...
May 2024 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: the 2024 Vax to Flax Participants gather at the SoMAS sign outside Endeavour Hall after completing the race around the Stony Brook University campus on April 27, 2024 Congratulations to our graduates! The 2024 SoMAS Convocation event was held on Friday,...
SoMAS Convocation 2024
Photo above: Dean Paul Shepson Congratulates the SoMAS Class of 2024 Congratulations to our graduates! The annual SoMAS Convocation event was held on Friday, May 17, 2024 at the Bauman Center for Leadership and Service. Students gathered with their friends and family...
April 2024 News and Press from SoMAS
Photo above: 25 miles south of the Canadian border in Vermont, SoMAS Associate Professor David Black captured the Eclipse as it approached and entered totality. Congratulations to Dr. Joe Warren who has been promoted to Full Professor! Thank you to everyone who...
March 2024 News from SoMAS
Photo above: Poster session at the SoMAS Graduate Recruitment Event on March 8, 2024 We received news that Dr. Frank Roethel passed away on the morning of March 26 surrounded by his family. Frank was one of the first MSRC (now SoMAS) PhD graduates, earning his PhD in...
Baymen: Our Waters Are Dying
SoMAS recently received a donation of a 1976 documentary film by Anne Belle, “Baymen: Our Waters Are Dying.” The 16mm film gift comes from Donna Burrell and her family. Donna’s grandfather, Edwin S. Furman, president of the Southampton Town...Subscribe by Email
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