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Jasmine Market in the Charles B. Wang Center retails more than 100 international grocery items.

Awards and Honors Diversity On Campus

FSA Receives National Award for Best Convenience Retail Concept at Jasmine

Each year, Food Management, a national and widely respected publication that features trends and best practices in the foodservice industry, honors the most innovative operations in the country. This year, the Faculty...

May 20, 2019

2 min read

Community Diversity Events On Campus

Students Helping Honduras Hosts Inaugural Benefit Concert

Students Helping Honduras at Stony Brook University held its first ever Benefit Concert on April 29 in the Student Activities Center, Sidney Gelber Auditorium. The night was full of limitless entertainment, all for a...

May 9, 2019

3 min read

Alumni Chapters & Groups Alumni Hottest Stories Black/Latino Group Community Diversity Events On Campus Recent Grads Stony Brook Matters

Strawberry Fest and Diversity Day Celebration Is a Hit Again

Inclusion was on the plate for those who attended the Stony Brook University Strawberry Festival and Diversity Day Celebration on May 1. The two-hour event, full of music and dance performances, creative arts and...

May 9, 2019

2 min read

Alumni Chapters & Groups Alumni Hottest Stories Black/Latino Group Diversity Events President Stony Brook Matters

MLK Associate Clarence Jones Considers the Past and Future of Civil Rights

“What kind of nation are we going to be in the 21st century?” Civil rights luminary Clarence Jones posed this and other challenging questions as he delivered the Presidential Lecture Wednesday evening at...

May 2, 2019

4 min read

international family and friends program

Community Diversity

2019-2020 SBU International Friends and Family Program

For the upcoming 2019 to 2020 academic year, newly admitted international students will be able to participate in the International Friends and Family Program (IFFP), formerly called the Host Family Program. This free...

May 1, 2019

2 min read

Academics Diversity News Highlights Student Spotlight

Freshman Seminars Ignite Imagination

The courses may be provocative, even quirky, but they’re academically sound and perfect for the purpose they serve — to acclimate first-year students to engagement with faculty in a smaller classroom setting while...

April 30, 2019

6 min read

Diversity Events Student Spotlight Sustainability

A Beloved Tradition, Strawberry Fest Turns 26 This Year

Since its inception in 1993, Strawberry Fest has been a favorite campus tradition. Every first Wednesday of May, the campus community gathers on the Academic Mall to enjoy a mouthwatering strawberry-themed menu and a...

April 26, 2019

2 min read

Arts & Entertainment Diversity Featured Story Global Humanities

Jinyoung Jin’s Creative Energy Transforms the Wang Center

Jinyoung Jin is sitting in a place that, not long ago, did not exist. The space was there, at the theatre lobby entrance at the Charles B. Wang Center, but it hadn’t been used for anything until Jin, the center’s...

April 18, 2019

5 min read

Diversity Events On Campus

Clarence Jones to Deliver May 1 Presidential Lecture

Clarence Jones: The 21st Century Challenge of the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Wednesday, May 1, 6:30 pm, Student Activities Center, Sidney Gelber Auditorium Martin Luther King Jr. was the 20th century’s pre...

April 16, 2019

4 min read

Community Diversity Service Student Spotlight

Operation Prom Brings Formal Wear to Low-Income Teens

Members of Stony Brook University’s Student African American Sisterhood (SAAS) rolled up their sleeves to help low-income teens at the Operation Prom Wear Giveaway in Brooklyn on Saturday, March 30. From morning until...

April 8, 2019

3 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors Diversity Stony Brook Matters Sustainability University

Stony Brook’s Sustainable Impact Rated High in Times Higher Education Ranking

Stony Brook University comes in at No. 78 in the world in the new 2019 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking, a global university ranking that aims to measure an institution’s impact on society based on its...

April 3, 2019

2 min read

Diversity News Highlights University

$1.7M NSF Grant Will Support Career Development for the Underrepresented

Stony Brook University’s Center for Inclusive Education is leading an alliance between SBU, Farmingdale State College, and Suffolk County Community College to provide career development for historically...

March 21, 2019

3 min read

Awards and Honors Diversity Featured Story Student Spotlight

T’Kheya-D’Vrehy Yisrael ’19 Celebrates Black Culture on Campus

Strong women get things done — proven time and time again by senior T’Kheya-D’Vrehy Yisrael — a role model, visionary and student leader dedicated to Stony Brook University and her peers. T’Kheya, a biochemistry and...

March 19, 2019

3 min read

These three students from University of New Haven are the only women in their chemistry class.

Community Diversity News Highlights On Campus

Stony Brook University Celebrates International Women’s Day

On Saturday, March 9, Stony Brook University hosted and celebrated International Women’s Day with the theme, “Girl Power in STEM: Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change.” The event — hosted by Brookhaven Women in...

March 11, 2019

4 min read

Community Diversity On Campus

Support the International Food Pantry at Stony Brook

Help establish an international food table to appeal to our diverse campus community by donating to the International Food Drive — presented by Food with Meaning, a Presidential Mini-Grant Program managed by the Office...

March 11, 2019

1 min read

Diversity On Campus Student Spotlight

Asian Market Opens in Wang Center

People from all across campus enjoyed the grand opening of Jasmine Market, a new 550-square-foot mini-mart located in the Charles B. Wang Center. Participating students enjoyed samples of the new snacks available at...

March 8, 2019

2 min read

Diversity Events

Black History Month Closes with Guests, Performances

Throughout the month of February, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Black History Month Committee of Stony Brook University coordinated and hosted Black History Month, an annual tradition that celebrates the...

March 6, 2019

3 min read

Community Diversity Events News Highlights On Campus

University Highlights Diversity and Inclusion Through Calendar

The Calendar to Promote Diversity and Inclusion highlights programming and community engagement efforts across the University that recognize the culture, traditions, contributions, and struggles of identity groups that...

March 5, 2019

4 min read

Category: Diversity

FSA Receives National Award for Best Convenience Retail Concept at Jasmine

Students Helping Honduras Hosts Inaugural Benefit Concert

Strawberry Fest and Diversity Day Celebration Is a Hit Again

MLK Associate Clarence Jones Considers the Past and Future of Civil Rights

2019-2020 SBU International Friends and Family Program

Freshman Seminars Ignite Imagination

A Beloved Tradition, Strawberry Fest Turns 26 This Year

Jinyoung Jin’s Creative Energy Transforms the Wang Center

Clarence Jones to Deliver May 1 Presidential Lecture

$1.7M NSF Grant Will Support Career Development for the Underrepresented

Stony Brook University Celebrates International Women’s Day

Support the International Food Pantry at Stony Brook

Asian Market Opens in Wang Center

Black History Month Closes with Guests, Performances

University Highlights Diversity and Inclusion Through Calendar

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