May 8, 2011
After Its Federal Dollars Decline, Stony Brook Resets Its Goal on Research
Yana Paskova for The Chronicle
President Samuel L. Stanley Jr.: "We had a great opportunity to do better."
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Yana Paskova for The Chronicle
President Samuel L. Stanley Jr.: "We had a great opportunity to do better."
Stony Brook, N.Y.
When the State University of New York opened a campus here nearly 50 years ago, in woodlands along the north shore of Long Island, state higher-education leaders heralded it as the Berkeley of the East. New York's Stony Brook campus would be a world-class research institution, they said, with top-flight professors working on groundbreaking projects.
Certainly, some of that has come true. But over the last 20 years, professors and administrators say, Stony Brook's
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