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Building a Tradition: Be Well Fest 2024 Brings Students Together for Health and Fun

Be Well Fest returned for its second year, helping students become acquainted with the many Student Health, Wellness, and Prevention Services offerings in a fun and engaging environment. With last year’s success setting...

November 21, 2024

2 min read

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SBU Researchers’ Study Identifies Pregnant Women at Risk for Substance Use

A study by a team of Stony Brook University researchers used the PROMOTE Prenatal Screener to pinpoint vulnerabilities for substance use among pregnant women

November 18, 2024

3 min read

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Employee Wellness and Benefits Fair Draws Hundreds for Health and Well-Being

Over 500 SBU employees gathered in the Student Activities Center October 29 for the Healthier U and Human Resources Employee Wellness and Benefits Fair.

October 31, 2024

3 min read

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Community Student Affairs University Wellness

Election Anxiety Is Real — Here Are Some Tips To Help

Smita Majumdar Das, executive director of Stony Brook University Counseling and Psychological Services, on what to do if election anxiety is getting to you.

October 18, 2024

4 min read

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Breaking Down Barriers: SBU, Samaritan Daytop Village Tackle Mental Health, Addiction Crisis

Stony Brook University’s School of Social Welfare and Samaritan Daytop Village developed a solution addressing the crises of mental health and substance abuse

October 9, 2024

2 min read

Events News Highlights On Campus University Wellness

Be Healthy: SBU Employee Wellness & Benefits Fair, Oct. 29

Stony Brook University Human Resource Services is once again hosting an Employee Wellness & Benefits Fair on Tuesday, October 29, from 11 am to 2 pm in the Student Activities Center, Ballrooms A and B. Workplace...

October 7, 2024

1 min read

Community News Highlights On Campus Student Affairs University Wellness

Seawolves Take Steps Toward Suicide Awareness in Walk of Hope

Stony Brook University's seventh annual Walk of Hope September 28 concluded Suicide Awareness Month, drawing attention to SBU's support system for mental health

October 2, 2024

3 min read

Community Medicine On Campus University Wellness

Cancer Center to Host Informational ‘Cancer Wise Cafe’

The Stony Brook Cancer Center will host 'Cancer Wise Café,' a day of education, on Saturday, September 28 from 8:30 am to 4 pm at the Charles B. Wang Center.

September 5, 2024

1 min read

Community Events News Highlights University Wellness

Lace Up Your Running Shoes with Healthier U’s ‘Couch to 5K’ Program

Healthier U's "Couch to 5K" running program is designed to help skeptical, would-be runners get off the couch and on the move and be able to run a 5K race.

September 4, 2024

2 min read

Community News Highlights On Campus Student Affairs University Wellness

SBU Expands Campus Life Time to Mondays and Wednesdays

Stony Brook University has expanded its Campus Life Time to both Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1:50 pm.

August 14, 2024

2 min read

Medicine News Highlights On Campus University Wellness

Stony Brook Medicine Cooking Classes Teach Kids About Healthy Eating

Developing healthy eating and cooking habits is the goal of the Stony Brook Heights Rooftop Farm Nutrition and Cooking Workshops for Kids.

July 25, 2024

2 min read

Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff University Wellness

SBU Eats Receives National Recognition for Most Innovative Wellness and Nutrition Program

The National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS) Nutrition Awards recognize the outstanding nutrition and wellness programs implemented in collegiate dining programs. This year, the SBU Eats...

July 23, 2024

3 min read

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Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Stony Brook’s Student-Athletes

Danielle Merolla is Stony Brook University's director of Athletics Mental Health Services, which responds to the needs of more than 500 student-athletes

July 15, 2024

6 min read

News Highlights On Campus Student Affairs University Wellness

Student Health Services Receives New AAAHS Accreditation

Stony Brook University’s Student Health Services recently received accreditation through Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Services.

June 28, 2024

3 min read

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Emergency Department Trauma Center

Awards and Honors Medicine News Highlights University Wellness

Stony Brook University Hospital and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Recognized as Pediatric Innovators

Stony Brook University Hospital and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital are two of only nine hospitals in New York State to be acknowledged as Pediatric Innovators

June 14, 2024

3 min read

Medicine News Highlights Research School of Medicine University Wellness

Study Shows Increased Rates of Dementia in 9/11 Responders with More Exposure to Toxins

Evidence that Word Trade Center (WTC) responders during 9/11 and its aftermath have since suffered poorer brain health than others not exposed to WTC toxins has mounted in recent years. A new study led by Stony Brook...

June 12, 2024

5 min read

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Medicine News Highlights School of Medicine University Wellness

Expert Panel Says Screen Use Affects Sleep Health of Children, Adolescents

Lauren Hale chairs National Sleep Foundation’s international panel that published a consensus statement Since the smartphone’s emergence in 2007, digital screen time has ballooned in use over the years for children and...

May 29, 2024

3 min read

Academics Medicine News Highlights On Campus School of Medicine University Wellness

RSOM Dietetic Interns Battle it Out in ‘Chopped’ Competition

Interns from the Renaissance School of Medicine and culinary experts from Distinguished Dining Services showcase skills they learned in a cooking competition.

May 17, 2024

4 min read

Category: Wellness

Building a Tradition: Be Well Fest 2024 Brings Students Together for Health and Fun

SBU Researchers’ Study Identifies Pregnant Women at Risk for Substance Use

Employee Wellness and Benefits Fair Draws Hundreds for Health and Well-Being

Election Anxiety Is Real — Here Are Some Tips To Help

Be Healthy: SBU Employee Wellness & Benefits Fair, Oct. 29

Seawolves Take Steps Toward Suicide Awareness in Walk of Hope

Cancer Center to Host Informational ‘Cancer Wise Cafe’

Lace Up Your Running Shoes with Healthier U’s ‘Couch to 5K’ Program

SBU Expands Campus Life Time to Mondays and Wednesdays

Stony Brook Medicine Cooking Classes Teach Kids About Healthy Eating

SBU Eats Receives National Recognition for Most Innovative Wellness and Nutrition Program

Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Stony Brook’s Student-Athletes

Student Health Services Receives New AAAHS Accreditation

Stony Brook University Hospital and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Recognized as Pediatric Innovators

Study Shows Increased Rates of Dementia in 9/11 Responders with More Exposure to Toxins

Expert Panel Says Screen Use Affects Sleep Health of Children, Adolescents

RSOM Dietetic Interns Battle it Out in ‘Chopped’ Competition

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