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Stony Brook University is the largest residential campus in the State University of New York system, [1] with approximately 54.5% of its students living on campus. [2] Housing at Stony Brook is issued and controlled by Stony Brook University Campus Residences, which provides 9,445 spaces in its 11 corridor style buildings, 19 suite style buildings, and 23 apartment style buildings [1] to ...
In 2022, the QS US University Rankings ranked Stony Brook University as No. 39 in the US. [117] In 2023, Stony Brook University was again ranked the top public university in New York. [118] In 2020, The Wall Street Journal ranked Stony Brook University tied with two others as the second-best public school in the Northeastern United States. [119]
Stony Brook University was founded in 1957 as the State University College of Long Island and was located in Oyster Bay, New York, before moving to Stony Brook in 1962. Businessman and philanthropist Ward Melville donated 482 acres of land to the Three Village area for a college campus that he envisioned as "Old World" and "pastoral".
On October 3, 2002, SPA President Akelia Lawrence sent a letter to Stony Brook University President Shirley Strum Kenny requesting help from the administration since Polity was "out of options and very tired [of] trying to make a dysfunctional government function." Kenny released a memo dated October 11 stating that the Student Polity ...
The Staller Center for the Arts is the main arts building at Stony Brook University, in New York State, USA. It opened in 1978 as the Stony Brook University Fine Arts Center before being renamed in October 1988 after a $1.8 million donation from the Staller family. Located on the main campus of Stony Brook University, it consists of two main ...
The Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center also known as Javits Center or Javits for short is the main lecture center at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York. It is located in west campus south of the main Academic Mall. It houses many of the lecture halls in campus and most of the general first-year courses are lectured here.
The Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library is the main library at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York. It is named for the father of philanthropist Ward Melville, who donated 400 acres of land and money to establish Stony Brook University in 1957. It originally opened in July 1963 and has massively expanded since its original construction.
The Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) is the graduate medical school of Stony Brook University located in the hamlet of Stony Brook, New York on Long Island.Founded in 1971, [3] RSOM is consistently ranked the top public medical school in New York according to U.S. News & World Report. [4]