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SB Medicine Administering First LGBTQ+ Health Needs Survey on Long Island

The survey is a landmark study seeking vital data that will shape the future of LGBTQ+ healthcare in Nassau and Suffolk Counties.

June 4, 2021

4 min read

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SBU Community Joins Together for Anti-AAPI Racism Forum

More than 200 Stony Brook University administrators, faculty, staff and students participated in the May 5 virtual event, “Breaking Silence: A Public Forum on Anti-AAPI Racism.” The forum was held...

June 2, 2021

3 min read

Academics Diversity School of Professional Development Student Spotlight University

Graduate Student Finds Challenges, Peace of Mind

Graduate student Johnnie Paola Cullinane has found another home at Stony Brook University, one that presents much-desired challenges while making her feel like she belongs. Currently studying for a master’s degree...

May 27, 2021

4 min read

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Five SBU Students Make Inaugural Class of Pre-Med Opportunity Program

Nyquana Blake, Leslie Campo Catalan, Kevin Medina, Anahy Moran and Nawab Quaderi were chosen for the program and will receive academic support while pursuing their degree.

May 18, 2021

3 min read

Chaplain Nadim provided training and cooked meals along with East Side Executive Chef Jerry Suppa and the Halal NY staff in preparation for Ramadan.

Community Diversity Faculty/Staff News Highlights

Celebrating Cultural Diversity and Supporting Students During Ramadan

Through a collaboration with the Islamic Society of Stony Brook University and Chaplain Sanaa Nadim, the Faculty Student Association (FSA) and CulinArt have been working to ensure that Muslim students have access to the...

May 4, 2021

6 min read

Community Diversity On Campus University

Diversity Tree Planted as Part of Earth Day Celebration

Stony Brook University celebrated the diversity of its student body, while also making the world a greener place, by planting a Diversity Tree on April 21 in front of East Side Dining. The tree planting event was titled...

April 29, 2021

1 min read

Chief Diversity Officer Judi Brown Clarke

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SBU Makes Forbes List of Best Employers for Diversity

Stony Brook’s commitment to equity earned the University a No. 17 placement in the education industry and No. 138 overall on Forbes list of America’s 500 Best Employers for Diversity 2021. Forbes partnered with market...

April 26, 2021

2 min read

Community Diversity Events

Presidential Lecture and Virtual Conversation with Tarana Burke, April 21

The activist, advocate and founder of the #MeToo movement will join Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis for a virtual conversation.

April 19, 2021

1 min read

Community Diversity Leadership University

Responding as a Community: A Message from President McInnis and Provost Goldbart

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis and Executive Vice President and Provost Paul Goldbart released a joint message on April 16, encouraging the SBU community to respond with care, respect and civility as...

April 16, 2021

5 min read

Community Diversity Events News Highlights On Campus University

Basant Celebration Welcomes Spring to Stony Brook

The Stony Brook University Pakistani Students Association celebrated the start of the spring season with “Basant 2021,” a traditional kite-flying festival held April 9 on the Staller steps. Basant is a...

April 16, 2021

1 min read

Alumni News College of Engineering & Applied Sciences Diversity Faculty/Staff

CEAS Alumna Appointed Associate Dean for Diversity and Outreach

As an administrator, faculty and former student, Wei Yin will bring a fresh perspective to this role in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

April 8, 2021

3 min read

Community Diversity Events University

Stony Brook Stands with AAPI Community

On March 30, a vigil was held at the administration fountain to show solidarity and to support the Asian American and Pacific Islander community at Stony Brook and around the world.

April 6, 2021

5 min read

Community Diversity Events On Campus University

Vigil on March 31 in Support of AAPI Community

A solidarity vigil in support of the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community will take place Wednesday, March 31 at 1 p.m during campus lifetime, at the Administration fountain. The vigil is co-hosted by the...

March 30, 2021

1 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Arts & Entertainment College of Arts & Sciences Diversity Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Stony Brook Matters

Stephanie Dinkins Named Inaugural Yayoi Kusama Endowed Professor of Art

Professor Stephanie Dinkins, from Stony Brook University’s Department of Art, has been named the inaugural Yayoi Kusama Endowed Professor of Art in the College of Arts and Sciences. A transmedia artist who creates...

March 25, 2021

5 min read

Diversity Events News Highlights

Diversity Networking Event: Not All SHEroes Wear Capes, March 26

The event, hosted by the Career Center, will connect current students to women in the workplace to learn about challenges and issues facing women, as well as internship and job opportunities.

March 15, 2021

2 min read

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Stony Brook Women Faculty: Inspiring the Next Generation

They are world-renowned scientists, groundbreaking researchers and beloved professors. They are also trusted advisors, caring mentors, loving mothers and good listeners. Women faculty at Stony Brook University have...

March 5, 2021

28 min read

Community Diversity Long Island School of Social Welfare Student Spotlight

SSW Alumni and Students Tackle Police Reform on Long Island

Alexandra Saint Laurent MSW ’20 has been the lead on the groundbreaking work of police reform, along with a criminal justice action committee that includes current SSW students.

March 4, 2021

4 min read

Community Diversity Events

Black History Month Event: Heroines of Politics, Feb. 24

Join the Black and Latino Alumni Network and the Department of Africana Studies for a Black History Month virtual event on Wednesday, February 24, from 7 pm to 9 pm. Kamala Harris’ inauguration last month was a...

February 23, 2021

2 min read

Category: Diversity

SB Medicine Administering First LGBTQ+ Health Needs Survey on Long Island

SBU Community Joins Together for Anti-AAPI Racism Forum

Graduate Student Finds Challenges, Peace of Mind

Five SBU Students Make Inaugural Class of Pre-Med Opportunity Program

Celebrating Cultural Diversity and Supporting Students During Ramadan

Diversity Tree Planted as Part of Earth Day Celebration

SBU Makes Forbes List of Best Employers for Diversity

Presidential Lecture and Virtual Conversation with Tarana Burke, April 21

Responding as a Community: A Message from President McInnis and Provost Goldbart

Basant Celebration Welcomes Spring to Stony Brook

CEAS Alumna Appointed Associate Dean for Diversity and Outreach

Stony Brook Stands with AAPI Community

Vigil on March 31 in Support of AAPI Community

Stephanie Dinkins Named Inaugural Yayoi Kusama Endowed Professor of Art

Diversity Networking Event: Not All SHEroes Wear Capes, March 26

Black History Month Event: Heroines of Politics, Feb. 24

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