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HOPE Graduates Share Their Goals for Careers in Healthcare

Eleven seniors from Brentwood, Longwood and Wyandanch schools graduated from Stony Brook Medicine’s Health Occupations Partnership for Excellence (HOPE) program on Tuesday, May 10. Five of the graduates will continue...

May 16, 2022

4 min read

Advancement Alumni Spotlight Story Diversity Featured Story Giving Back STEM Stony Brook Matters University

Simons Foundation, SBU Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

Stony Brook University has announced a major new initiative funded by the Simons Foundation and its sister foundation, Simons Foundation International, that will vastly bolster and improve the pathway to STEM careers...

May 11, 2022

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Office of Equity and Access Celebrating Global Accessibility in May

Take 10 minutes out of your day and join OEA in becoming more accessible by setting your mouse aside and doing the "No Mouse Challenge."

May 9, 2022

1 min read

Awards and Honors Diversity Faculty/Student Spotlights Stony Brook Matters Student Student Spotlight

SBU Senior Earns SUNY EOP Award for Student Excellence

Anthony Machuca is among an elite group of Educational Opportunity Program students to receive the Norman R. McConney Jr. Award.

April 18, 2022

3 min read

Alumni Careers Alumni Hottest Stories Diversity Events Main University News Highlights Recent Grads Stony Brook Matters

Career Center Hosts Annual SHEroes Event Empowering Women in the Workforce

Nearly 200 attendees learned about the challenges and issues that women face, as well as internship and job opportunities.

April 12, 2022

3 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Diversity Faculty/Staff Global University

Shobana Shankar Explores the Complicated History of Africans and Indians

Her book focuses on the dynamic between Africans and Indians, but the themes she explores are universal ones.

April 6, 2022

4 min read

Community Diversity Faculty/Staff News Highlights

SBU Student Affairs Recognized as Most Promising Places to Work

Stony Brook University’s Student Affairs has been honorably mentioned as one of 2022’s Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs according to Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, a publication focusing on news...

April 4, 2022

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Alumni Spotlight Story Diversity Long Island Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research News Highlights Stony Brook Matters University

Stony Brook University Hospitals Named National Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality

Year after year, Stony Brook’s LGBTQ+ Committee is dedicated to providing high-quality, equitable care to the LGBTQ+ community.

March 28, 2022

6 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Diversity Featured Story Medicine STEM University

IMSD-MERGE Program Provides Path for Underrepresented Students in Biomedicine

The rates of degree completion and persistence in research careers for graduate students from underrepresented minority (URM) communities are disheartening. This underrepresentation has an additional negative impact on...

March 23, 2022

6 min read

Community Diversity Events News Highlights On Campus

Career Center to Host Annual “Not All SHEroes Wear Capes” on March 25

The Career Center is hosting its annual “Not All SHEroes Wear Capes” event on Friday, March 25, to connect current Stony Brook University students to women in the workplace to learn about challenges and issues facing...

March 22, 2022

3 min read

Alumni Chapters & Groups Alumni News Alumni Spotlight Black/Latino Group Community Diversity New York City chapter Stony Brook Matters University

Stony Brook Alumni Answer Call for Social Activism and Advocacy

The theme of Stony Brook University’s Black History Month (BHM) celebration in February was “SANKOFA! Social Activism,” highlighting the historical legacy of that experience in the struggle for...

March 4, 2022

5 min read

Alumni News Alumni Spotlight Story Diversity Events Featured Story Main University On Campus Stony Brook Matters University

Women’s History Month Opening Features Accomplished Alumni

This Year’s Theme is #BreakTheBias March is Women’s History Month, and Stony Brook University will kick off its monthlong celebration with an opening ceremony on Monday, March 7, at 1 pm. The event will be...

March 1, 2022

4 min read

Community Diversity Featured Story Leadership On Campus University

Dawn Smallwood Is First Woman Named Police Chief in SBU History.

Raised among strong female family role models who all worked in the field of healthcare, Dawn Smallwood grew up dreaming of going to medical school to become a pediatrician. “Until organic chemistry had its own ideas!”...

February 11, 2022

5 min read

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Office of Administration & Finance Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee Honors Black History Month

In commemoration and honor of Black History Month, the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee, within the Office of Administration & Finance, will celebrate several achievements by African Americans and...

February 11, 2022

1 min read

Community Diversity On Campus Student Spotlight University

Getting Involved: Students Talk About Social Activism and Campus Organizations

SBU students discuss on video how their organizations benefit the campus community and how they affect change.

February 10, 2022

2 min read

Alumni Chapters & Groups Alumni News Alumni Spotlight Story Black/Latino Group Diversity Events Main University News Highlights On Campus Stony Brook Matters University

Black History Month Celebration Begins with Opening Ceremony, Alumni Keynote

In his uplifting keynote address, SBU alum Franck D. Joseph II ’12 told the audience, "You can be that social activist, that Black activist. You can be that great ally."

February 3, 2022

4 min read

Community Diversity Events Featured Story On Campus University

Black History Month Celebration Kicks Off with Opening Ceremony, Feb. 2

The Stony Brook University community will honor African American experiences and accomplishments with its annual Black History Month (BHM) celebration. This year’s theme — “Sankofa! Social Activism” — will be...

January 27, 2022

3 min read

Academics Alumni Spotlight Story Diversity Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research On Campus School of Medicine Stony Brook Matters University

Stony Brook Physicians Talk About ‘Black Men in White Coats’ Movement

Two evenings of panel discussions around the film provided insights into the Black male journey leading to medical school and experience in the medical field.

December 16, 2021

2 min read

Category: Diversity

HOPE Graduates Share Their Goals for Careers in Healthcare

Simons Foundation, SBU Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

Office of Equity and Access Celebrating Global Accessibility in May

SBU Senior Earns SUNY EOP Award for Student Excellence

Career Center Hosts Annual SHEroes Event Empowering Women in the Workforce

Shobana Shankar Explores the Complicated History of Africans and Indians

SBU Student Affairs Recognized as Most Promising Places to Work

Stony Brook University Hospitals Named National Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality

IMSD-MERGE Program Provides Path for Underrepresented Students in Biomedicine

Career Center to Host Annual “Not All SHEroes Wear Capes” on March 25

Stony Brook Alumni Answer Call for Social Activism and Advocacy

Women’s History Month Opening Features Accomplished Alumni

Dawn Smallwood Is First Woman Named Police Chief in SBU History.

Office of Administration & Finance Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee Honors Black History Month

Getting Involved: Students Talk About Social Activism and Campus Organizations

Black History Month Celebration Begins with Opening Ceremony, Alumni Keynote

Black History Month Celebration Kicks Off with Opening Ceremony, Feb. 2

Stony Brook Physicians Talk About ‘Black Men in White Coats’ Movement

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