Music Therapy: A Field That’s Climbing the Scales
By Amy Onorato For the elderly and mentally disadvantaged, alternative medicine can be music to a patient’s ears. Music therapy has emerged as a popular form of integrative treatment that works alongside conventional medicine.
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Stony Brook University Receives ‘Historic’ $150 Million Grant
By Jie Jenny Zou On Tuesday, the New York Times reported that noted hedge fund billionaire and former Stony Brook mathematics professor James H. Simons has donated a $150 million grant to the university--the largest private endowment in SUNY history.
Read MoreRaising Expectancies For Life & Care
For Dr. Robert Parker childhood cancer isn’t necessarily a sad story. “Eighty percent of kids with cancer get cured,” said Parker,...
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Construction of Controversial Campus Hotel Continues
When built, Frey said, he expects athletic teams from other schools, scientists attending conferences at Stony Brook, parents visiting students, and families of patients staying at the University Medical Center to use the hotel.
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New Major Could Stimulate Local Economy
By Kevin Lizarazo Stony Brook University will be introducing a new major, civil engineering, for the fall 2012 semester. The major will help job prospects for those in Long Island as well as stimulating the local economy.
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