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🌱 TEDxSBU returns Friday after a decade away

Stony Brook, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Stony Brook! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • TEDxSBU returns Friday after a decade away
  • Ray Romano helps mark a first for Stony Brook's hall
  • Stony Brook's quantum research heads to a Smithtown pub

Also on today's calendar: NASA Space Apps Brookhaven and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 60 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Turning cloudy, p.m. rain, temps: high: 56, low: 44.
  • Friday: Breezy and cooler with rain, with a high of 48 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. TEDxSBU Returns to Stony Brook University on November 13 with ‘Uncharted Dissonance' (stonybrook.edu) — TEDxSBU returns after a decade on Friday, November 13, bringing talks about turning tension into discovery to Stony Brook University's Wang Center Theatre. The public event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with students delivering seven of the 10 presentations. Tickets include lunch and cost $25, or $15 for students.
   

2. Ray Romano and Executive Producer Rory Rosegarten Inducted into LIMEHOF (iloveny.com) — Stony Brook's Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame welcomed its first nonmusical entertainment inductees on November 5: Ray Romano and his longtime manager and executive producer, Rory Rosegarten. The sold-out ceremony marked a new chapter for the museum, whose “Everybody Loves Raymond” exhibition has been extended into 2027.
   

3. Learn About Quantum Networks at the PubSci Science Cafe November 18 (stonybrook.edu) — A quantum communications link between Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory takes center stage at a free science café in Smithtown on November 18. Stony Brook doctoral student Samet Demircan joins two fellow researchers to explain the work at Napper Tandy's at 7 p.m. Seating is first come, first served.
   

4. News from SBU: Prof. Celia Marshik promoted to senior vice provost and dean of the Graduate School (tbrnewsmedia.com) — Celia Marshik is taking on a broader leadership role at Stony Brook University while remaining dean of its Graduate School. Her promotion to senior vice provost expands her work on cross-disciplinary initiatives and outside partnerships, including Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. She has led graduate education at the university since 2022.
   

5. Stony Brook Seawolves vs Princeton Tigers Prediction, 11/11/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds (docsports.com) — Stony Brook heads into its November 11 basketball matchup with Princeton looking to rebound from a 78–65 loss to Northwestern. Bryan Ndjonga scored 19 points in that defeat, but the Seawolves struggled from three-point range. Princeton also enters off a loss, falling 82–68 to Siena.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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