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Known for its distinctive red exterior, this building is the primary library on Stony Brook University's campus.

What is the Melville Library?

100

The Department of Computer Science at Stony Brook University is housed within this academic College.

What is the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences?

100

The official mascot of Stony Brook University.

What is the Seawolf?

100

The official graduate student government of Stony Brook University uses this abbreviation. 

What is GSO?

100

Stony Brook University's Career Center hosts this annual fair, where students can explore career opportunities and connect with potential employers.

What is the Career Fair?

200

This path is a striped geometric walkway connecting the Academic Mall with northern sections of campus beyond John S. Toll Drive.

What is the Zebra Path?

200

Stony Brook University's School for Management and Policy focuses on education and research in this area.

What is Public Policy?

200

Students at Stony Brook University can attend performances, concerts, and cultural events at the Center for the Arts, named after this philanthropist.

Who is Max F. Staller?

200

The Student Engagement and Activities office at Stony Brook University organizes this week-long series of events, offering students the opportunity to connect and get involved.

What is Wolfie Welcome Week?

200

What is the name of Stony Brook University's president?

Who is Maurie D. McInnis?

300

This pond on Stony Brook's campus has hosted boat racing annually since 1988.

What is Roth Pond?

300

The Center for Communicating Science, established in 2009, is named after this famous actor.  

Who is Alan Alda?

300

Stony Brook University's first president, who served from 1957 to 1965, was a distinguished physicist and Nobel laureate. Who was he?

Who is John S. Toll?

300

This annual event at Stony Brook University brings together students, alumni, and community members for a celebration featuring performances, activities, and a fireworks display.

What is Wolfstock?

300

Stony Brook University became a member of this prestigious association of research universities in the United States and Canada in 2001.

What is the Association of American Universities (AAU)?

400

Home to the College of Business, this building is named after a former Stony Brook University president.

What is the Harriman Hall?

400

his school at Stony Brook University, symbolizing a rebirth of medical education and research, is known by the artistic and cultural term meaning "rebirth."

What is the Renaissance School of Medicine?

400

Stony Brook University was officially founded in this year, marking its establishment as a higher education institution.

What is 1957?

400

Stony Brook University's WUSB radio station was established in this decade, contributing to the vibrant student life on campus.

What is the 1960s?

400

The Stony Brook Seawolves compete in NCAA Division I athletics as part of this conference.

What is the America East Conference?

500

This stadium is the main athletic stadium for Stony Brook's Division I athletic teams, the Seawolves. With a seating capacity of 12,300, it is the largest outdoor facility in Suffolk County.

What is the Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium?

500

Stony Brook University's School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences focuses on research related to oceans and the atmosphere, and uses this abbreviation. 

What is SoMAS?

500

Stony Brook University started as a college with a focus on preparing secondary school teachers under this original name. 

What is the State University College on Long Island at Oyster Bay?

500

The Student Activities Center (SAC) at Stony Brook University is a hub for student engagement and houses this popular venue for events and concerts in this auditorium.

What is the Sidney Gelber Auditorium?

500

Stony Brook University's official motto is "Learning by Doing." In Latin, what is the motto?

What is "Ad Instruendum Discimus"?