Stony Brook University Student Portal Login
Stony Brook, NY · Independent guide, not affiliated with this school
Official login
SOLAR · it.stonybrook.edu
Help desk631-632-9800
Learning platformBrightspace
Link last checkedNovember 2026
Quick answerThe official SBU student portal is SOLAR at it.stonybrook.edu. Sign in with your SBU username or student email and password on SBU’s own page.
- On this page:
- Sign in
- Reset password
- Get help
- Online classes
- Troubleshooting
- FAQ
How to sign in to SOLAR
- Open the official portalGo to it.stonybrook.edu.
- Sign in on the school’s pageEnter your SBU username or student email and your password. Only type them on SBU’s own site.
- Approve the security checkIf your school uses multi-factor authentication, approve the prompt on your phone or enter the code.
- Find what you needOnce signed in, look for registration, classes, grades, billing and financial aid.
Tip: Bookmark it.stonybrook.edu so you always land on the real SBU sign-in page, not a look-alike.
Forgot your password?
Use the “forgot password” or account recovery link on SBU’s sign-in screen. If that doesn’t work, contact the SBU IT help desk.
SBU IT help
| IT help desk | 631-632-9800 |
|---|---|
| Location | Stony Brook, NY |
| Website | www.stonybrook.edu |
Online classes
SBU courses run on Brightspace. Students usually open it from SOLAR after signing in.
SBU portal not working?
It says my username or password is wrong
Check that you’re using your current SBU username or student email, then reset your password if needed.
The page won't load or keeps looping
Clear your browser cookies, try a private or incognito window, or switch browsers.
My security code isn't arriving
Check your phone’s signal and the time setting, then request a new code. Your school’s IT help desk can reset your security method.
Still locked out
Contact the SBU IT help desk at 631-632-9800.
About Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University is a public university in Stony Brook, NY.
SBU Student Portal FAQ
What is the official SBU student portal?
SOLAR, at it.stonybrook.edu.
Who do I call for SBU login help?
The SBU IT help desk: 631-632-9800.
Is Student Portal Login affiliated with SBU?
No. We’re an independent directory. Always sign in on SBU’s official website and contact the school directly for account help.
Student Portal Login is an independent directory and is not affiliated with any school or district. We never collect usernames or passwords. Always sign in on the official school website, and contact the school directly for account help.