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Stony Brook, United States

Stony Brook University, State University of New York

RankingQS World University Rankings 2026: =452UpdatedMay 16, 2026

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Academic Integrity

Stony Brook's Academic Integrity Policy lists representing work generated by artificial intelligence as one's own work as an example of academic dishonesty.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence96%

Normalized value: ai_generated_work_as_own_work_academic_dishonesty

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The following represents examples of academic dishonesty and does not constitute an exhaustive list: ... Representing work generated by artificial intelligence as one's own work.

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The Academic Integrity Policy expressly lists representing AI-generated work as one's own as an example of academic dishonesty.

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Academic Integrity Policy, Definition examples

Ai Tool Treatment

Stony Brook guidance says generative AI use in coursework can be prohibited, allowed, or required depending on the course or assignment, and students should consult course policies or instructors when unsure.

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Normalized value: course_or_assignment_specific_ai_use

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Original evidence

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Using generative AI in academic work is prohibited in some cases, allowable in others, and required in some instances. Read policies on academic integrity ... consult course policies, and when in doubt ask your instructor.

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The FAQ frames coursework AI use as course- and assignment-dependent and advises students to consult policies or instructors.

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FAQ item: Can I use generative AI tools in my coursework?

Privacy

Stony Brook guidance warns users not to enter sensitive, personal, or proprietary information into generative AI tools without understanding the protections provided by the tool.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence92%

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You should not enter sensitive, personal, or proprietary information into a generative AI tool without understanding the specific protections provided by that tool.

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The FAQ warns against entering sensitive, personal, or proprietary information into AI tools without understanding the protections.

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FAQ item: Are there privacy concerns with generative AI?

Source Status

Stony Brook's central generative AI FAQ states that the University does not currently have an AI policy and is reviewing existing policies for generative AI implications.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence91%

Normalized value: no_central_ai_policy_under_review

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Does Stony Brook have an AI policy? No. The University is reviewing existing policies to ensure they appropriately address the power and implications of generative AI.

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The central FAQ says there is no AI policy yet and that policy owners are reviewing existing policies for generative AI implications.

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FAQ item: Does Stony Brook have an AI policy?

Ai Tool Treatment

Stony Brook DoIT maintains an AI Tools directory that identifies available tools such as Copilot, Gemini, NotebookLM, Turnitin, and Zoom AI Companion, while noting that listed tools may not be used with HIPAA data.

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A current directory of AI tools offered by DoIT ... HIPPA Data Considerations. The following tools may not be used with HIPAA data. Copilot ... Gemini ... NotebookLM ... Turnitin ... Zoom.

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DoIT's AI Tools directory lists several tools and flags that the listed tools may not be used with HIPAA data.

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DoIT AI Tools page

Teaching

Stony Brook CELT guidance advises instructors to discuss AI usage policies clearly, include AI statements in syllabi, and outline which assignments allow or do not allow AI tools.

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Normalized value: instructor_ai_syllabus_guidance

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It is important to discuss your policies on AI usage in a clear and unambiguous manner. Including an AI statement in your course syllabus ... outline which assignments allow for the use of AI tools and which assignments do not permit the usage of AI tools.

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CELT recommends clear syllabus and assignment-level AI expectations.

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Guidance for AI Syllabus Statements

Teaching

Stony Brook CELT guidance says users should review AI-generated content for accuracy because AI tools can produce biased, illogical, false, or nonexistent-source outputs.

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Normalized value: review_ai_generated_content_for_accuracy

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In many cases, AI tools can develop biased, illogical, or false information and even can generate sources that do not exist. It is important that anyone who makes use of AI tools to generate content reviews its output for accuracy.

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CELT warns that AI can generate false or biased outputs and says users should review AI output for accuracy.

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Review AI-Generated Content

Source record

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Citation: University AI Policy Tracker. "Stony Brook University, State University of New York AI Policy Tracker record." Last checked May 16, 2026. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/stony-brook-university-state-university-of-new-york

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