Bay Scallop Bowl 2017
The 2017 Bay Scallop Bowl was a great success–thank you to all who attended and the students who participated! The success of the Bowl could not be achieved without the help of the volunteers and the...
View ArticleInternational Potluck Dinner 2017
In conjunction with the SoMAS recruitment weekend, you are cordially invited to “travel around the world” at our annual International Potluck Dinner on Friday, March 10, at 5:00 p.m. in Endeavour Hall...
View ArticleIsland Federal Credit Union Arena
Virtual Tour Directions Facilities R/V Seawolf Dock South Dock North Bow Main Deck Upper Deck Dry Lab Wet lab Wheelhouse Winch Station Controls Hold Engine Room Galley Bunks Head Southampton Campus...
View ArticleVax to Flax 2017
Many thanks to those who participated and assisted with the 2017 Flax to Vax Race + BBQ on Saturday. Heather Lynch and Kurt Bretsch won for the faculty and Mark Nepf and Ashley Cohen won for the...
View ArticleSoMAS Celebrates Earthstock 2017
Earthstock, the Stony Brook University annual celebration of Earth Day, has been an annual tradition for years. This year, in honor of our 50th Anniversary, SoMAS had a very significant presence at...
View ArticleSoMAS Convocation 2017
Congratulations to our graduates! The annual SoMAS Convocation occurred on Friday, May 19, 2017 at the Student Activities Center auditorium. Students gathered with their friends and family and SoMAS...
View ArticleThe Artwork at SoMAS
The halls of our spaces are graced with a variety of art. The artwork has its own history–some pieces have been commissioned, some were assignments, others were saved from previous institutions and...
View Article2017 SoMAS Photo Competition
The SoMAS photo competition is an annual event where students (graduate and undergraduate), faculty and staff share their pictures with the SoMAS community and the general public. The Photo...
View ArticleSummer Oceanography Course 2017
For two weeks during the summer session, Dr. Kurt Bretsch teaches our Summer MAR 104 – Oceanography course at the Marine Sciences Center located at the Stony Brook University Southampton Campus. This...
View ArticleNew Student BBQ 2017
Many thanks to the people who helped with New Student BBQ this past Friday. Interim Dean Larry Swanson noted that “the food, decorations, and weather were great, and we had a very good turnout. This...
View ArticleSoMAS Research Brings Drone Boats to Setauket Harbor Day
Drs. Roger Flood, Kamazima Lwiza, Mary Scranton and PhD student Sarah Nickford attended the Setauket Harbor Day on September 23rd and provided a hands-on demonstration of a drone boat. SoMAS is...
View ArticleSoMAS at SUBMERGE 2017
Sixteen volunteers did an outstanding job representing SoMAS and Stony Brook University at the SUBMERGE festival in Manhattan on Saturday September 16, 2017. Five tables of onshore exhibits informed...
View ArticleSoMAS Participates in Inaugural CommUniversity Event
With excerpts from Campus and Community Celebrate First CommUniversity Day on SBU Happenings, September 26, 2017. Stony Brook University launched a new campus tradition, CommUniversity Day, on...
View ArticleRetrospective Banquet 2017
Interim Dean Larry Swanson thanks everyone who joined us at our Retrospective Event: This wonderful event brought us all together to reminisce, reflect, and look hopefully to the future.” Many thanks...
View ArticleSouper Bowl IV Competition Continues and Everyone Wins
Souper Bowl IV continued as a gustatory and financial success, raising $349.00 for the Nuria Protopopescu Memorial Fund. Congratulations and thanks to the culinary contributers: Josie Aller – Turkish...
View ArticleReturning Bay Scallop Bowl Champions Mount Sinai High School Defend Title...
The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University hosted the 2018 Bay Scallop Bowl on February 3rd, 2018 at the Student Activities Center. This year, twelve teams competed for a...
View ArticleSoMAS Shines at Earthstock
SoMAS had great, enthusiastic participation at Earthstock this year. Thank you to everyone at SoMAS who helped with the event in some way: Interim Dean Larry Swanson kicked the week off with his...
View ArticleSoMAS Convocation 2018
Congratulations to our graduates! The annual SoMAS Convocation occurred on Friday, May 18, 2018 at the Student Activities Center auditorium. Students gathered with their friends and family and SoMAS...
View ArticleHirschberg and Quigley Retirement Party
On May 15th, SoMAS celebrated the retirement of Analytical Lab technician David Hirschberg and Sustainability Studies faculty Jim Quigley. David Hirschberg has been a part of SoMAS for 25 years,...
View ArticleArtificial Reef Creation off Shinnecock Inlet
On May 31st, 2018, SoMAS faculty Chris Gobler, Joe Warren, Brad Peterson, Mike Frisk and Interim Dean Larry Swanson joined New York Governor Andrew Cuomo at the first phase of the “largest artificial...
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