The nicknames of the students from this university are Seawolves . Stony Brook University has State University of New York,AAU,URA,APLU academic affiliations . 2738 academic staff are at Stony Brook University . The campus of university is 1,039 acres,4.20 km2 (suburban) . The location of this university is Coordinates: 40°54′54″N 73°07′26″W / 40.915°N 73.124°W / 40.915; -73.124,Stony Brook, New York, U.S. . Stony Brook University was formerly known as State University College on Long Island (1957–1962) . There are 26254 students in Stony Brook University . There are 8732 postgraduate students in Stony Brook University . The mascot of this university is Wolfie the Seawolf . The university is of Public,Research university,Sea-grant,Space-grant type . Samuel L. Stanley Jr. is the president of this university . www.stonybrook.edu is this university's website . The second in head after the president of this university is Michael A. Bernstein . The university was established in 1957 . There are 17522 undergraduate students in Stony Brook University . The sport affiliations of Stony Brook University is NCAA Division I FCS – ,America East, CAA, MVC . $233.9 million was endowed to Stony Brook University . The colors of this university are red,black
Stony Brook University is realized in urban