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Scott Karson ’72 Elected President of the New York State Bar Association

His lifelong pursuit of justice began in the College of Arts and Sciences, where he graduated with a degree in social sciences during an era of great political upheaval.

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Maurie McInnis Named Sixth President of Stony Brook University

Maurie McInnis, PhD, currently executive vice president and provost at the University of Texas at Austin and a renowned cultural historian, will become the sixth president of Stony Brook University, SUNY Board of...

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Laura Lindenfeld Named Dean of Journalism School

Dr. Lindenfeld is a highly effective leader who has established a comprehensive strategic vision and developed new programmatic opportunities for the School of Journalism.

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Nicole Sampson Named Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Sampson, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, has developed a comprehensive vision for the future of the College that anticipates the challenges of the next decade and charts the way forward.

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Carol Gomes Named CEO of Stony Brook University Hospital

A recognized authority in the healthcare industry, with more than 35 years of experience, Gomes has served a majority of that time at Stony Brook University Hospital.

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Dr. Kenneth Kaushansky Elected to New York Genome Center Board of Directors

Renowned hematologist Kenneth Kaushansky, MD, MACP, Dean of the Renaissance School of Medicine and Senior Vice President of Health Sciences at Stony Brook University, has been elected to the Board of Directors of...

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Michael Bernstein Named Interim President of Stony Brook University

Dr. Michael Alan Bernstein has been appointed Interim President of Stony Brook University, effective on or about August 1, 2019. Bernstein’s appointment was codified today via a resolution passed during a SUNY...

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President Stanley Makes Top 10 of Higher Education Power 50 List

Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD, made the City & State New York inaugural Higher Education Power 50 list, which honors the 50 most powerful New Yorkers working in higher education...

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Stony Brook Foundation Executive Director Dexter Bailey Receives National Honor

Stony Brook University Senior Vice President for University Advancement Dexter A. Bailey Jr. will receive a national award from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). Bailey, in his capacity as...

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Geno Ford Named Head Coach of Men’s Basketball

Geno Ford has been named 12th head coach of the Stony Brook men’s basketball program, Stony Brook athletic director Shawn Heilbron has announced. Ford will have his interim tag removed after serving eight days as...

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Science and Security: President Stanley Takes a Leadership Role

When Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD, joined Stony Brook University as its fifth president in 2009, he brought with him something unique to the position—a deep understanding of the complex issues arising at the intersection...

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Friend of Stony Brook Erwin P. Staller Dies at 97

Erwin P. Staller, 97, visionary philanthropist and tireless advocate for Stony Brook University, died yesterday after a lifetime of support for education, arts and culture. Staller, Hon. ’01, one of Long Island’s most...

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Jarvis Watson to Serve as Interim Chief Diversity Officer

Stony Brook University alumnus Jarvis M. Watson, who has served as Assistant Dean for Multicultural Affairs in the Division of Student Affairs, will now serve as Interim Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) and will serve on...

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Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Holds Court, Shares Life Lessons With Freshman Class

Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, is quick to say that she did not come from a life of privilege. She’s also the first to tell you that where your story begins doesn’t determine its...

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Recreation Field Renamed in Memory of Dr. Peter Baigent, Rugby Enthusiast

For nearly 25 years, Peter Baigent devoted himself to improving access to higher education and bettering Stony Brook University in as many ways as he could. Baigent wore many hats during his time as a Stony Brook...

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Seawolves Rock the Vote in Record Numbers

Stony Brook University’s students topped the All In Challenge charts with more than 1,300 students pledging to vote in the 2018 Midterm Election on Tuesday. Among the 455 universities participating in the challenge...

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President Stanley to be a Panelist in 2018 Paul Simon Awards Event

Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD, will discuss successes and challenges in campus internationalization as a participant in the 2018 Senator Paul Simon Award Presidential Panel on November 13...

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Friend of Stony Brook Charles B. Wang Dies at 74

Charles B. Wang, 74, founder of CA Technologies and a steadfast supporter of Stony Brook University, died today on Long Island surrounded by his family. In 2002, the Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University...

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Category - Leadership

Scott Karson ’72 Elected President of the New York State Bar Association

Nicole Sampson Named Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Kenneth Kaushansky Elected to New York Genome Center Board of Directors

President Stanley Makes Top 10 of Higher Education Power 50 List

Stony Brook Foundation Executive Director Dexter Bailey Receives National Honor

Geno Ford Named Head Coach of Men’s Basketball

Friend of Stony Brook Erwin P. Staller Dies at 97

Jarvis Watson to Serve as Interim Chief Diversity Officer

Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Holds Court, Shares Life Lessons With Freshman Class

Recreation Field Renamed in Memory of Dr. Peter Baigent, Rugby Enthusiast

Seawolves Rock the Vote in Record Numbers

President Stanley to be a Panelist in 2018 Paul Simon Awards Event

Friend of Stony Brook Charles B. Wang Dies at 74

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