September 2023 News and Press from SoMAS

September 2023 News and Press from SoMAS

Photo above: SoMAS Faculty and Staff met in Southampton for a retreat on Friday September 22, 2023 Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the new class of graduate students on Friday September 15 in the courtyard. Photos by Ginny Clancy, Steve Ortega, and...
August 2023 News and Press from SoMAS

August 2023 News and Press from SoMAS

Photo above: The inaugural class of Stony Brook’s 2023 Chancellor’s Summer Research Excellence Fund internships which facilitated the university’s Summer Opportunity for Academic Research (SUNY SOAR). SUNY SOAR is a pilot program that provided $250,000 from SUNY to...
July 2023 News from SoMAS

July 2023 News from SoMAS

Here’s the latest news and press headlines from July at the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University!   Paul Shepson, PhD, Distinguished SUNY Professor and Dean of the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) at Stony...
June 2023 News from SoMAS

June 2023 News from SoMAS

Photo above: Inauguration of Shinnecock Bay as a Global “Hope Spot”. Stony Brook marine scientists, Mission Blue and Dr. Sylvia Earle, The Explorers Club, members of the Shinnecock Indian Nation, Schmidt Marine Technology Partners and others come together during a day...
May 2023 News from SoMAS

May 2023 News from SoMAS

Summer is here! Here’s what happened at the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences as we wrap up the semester and kick off the summer research season! Congratulations to the graduates of the Class of 2023! In case you missed it, SoMAS celebrated the Class of...
SoMAS Convocation 2023

SoMAS Convocation 2023

Photo above: Dean Paul Shepson Congratulates the SoMAS Class of 2023 Congratulations to our graduates!  The annual SoMAS Convocation event was held on Friday, May 19, 2023 at the Bauman Center for Leadership and Service. Students gathered with their friends and family...
April 2023 News from SoMAS

April 2023 News from SoMAS

From left to right: Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis, Peggy Gelfond, honorees Robert J. Maze and Laurie Landeau, and Rich Gelfond, Stony Brook Foundation chair and CEO of Imax Corporation at the 2023 Stars of Stony Brook Gala. Here’s the latest...
March 2023 News and Press from SoMAS

March 2023 News and Press from SoMAS

Here’s the latest news and press from the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University. Thank you for your support of SoMAS during Stony Brook University’s Giving Day! With your help we are able to #HoldDoorsOpen for our fellow Seawolves!...
February 2023 News and Press from SoMAS

February 2023 News and Press from SoMAS

Here’s the latest news and press from the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University. Congratulations to Sara Hamideh, whose promotion to Associate Professor, and tenure, have been approved by the Chancellor! David Taylor and Carl...
January 2023 News from SoMAS

January 2023 News from SoMAS

Happy New Year! Here’s to a great start to the semester, and here’s the latest news from the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University! Dr. Sharon Pochron and co-PIs Dr. David Taylor and Dr. Elizabeth Newman has received a new...
December 2022 News from SoMAS

December 2022 News from SoMAS

Wishing you Peace, Love, Joy, and Discovery this Holiday Season from all of us at the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University! We hope this has been a great year and wish you the best for 2023! Here’s what happened this month: The...
November 2022 News and Press

November 2022 News and Press

We are thankful to enter the holiday season and the end of the semester! Here’s what happened in November at the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University.   SoMAS has had the benefit of 25 years of student scholarships, from the...
October 2022 News from SoMAS

October 2022 News from SoMAS

Photo above: Students in the Semester by the Sea Program class MAR 303 – Long Island Marine Habitats visited the Rocky Intertidal at Montauk Point. Follow the class on their Blog! Here’s the October News and Press from the School of Marine and Atmospheric...
September 2022 News and Press from SoMAS

September 2022 News and Press from SoMAS

Photo above: The 2021 Class of Stony Brook University 40 Under 40 were honored on September 13 at Tribeca Rooftop in New York City where over 150 alumni and friends joined Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis, PhD. This group included SoMAS alumni Rachel...
August News and Press from SoMAS

August News and Press from SoMAS

Welcome back everyone, and greetings to our new students! Here’s the latest news and press from SoMAS for the month of August! Seven members of the Chen Lab here at SoMAS co-ran the Lenfest Ocean Program’s International Crustacean Fisheries Task Force workshop...