AcademicsAlumni SpotlightArts & EntertainmentCollege of Arts & SciencesCommunityFacultyFaculty/StaffFaculty/Student SpotlightsStony Brook MattersUniversity Tom Manuel Keeps the Music Playing at SBU and The Jazz Loft Tom Manuel got his first jazz infusion at a family event when he was growing up. “I clearly remember lying on the grass and hearing a deejay play Glenn Miller’s ‘In the Mood,’” recalled the Lake Ronkonkoma, NY... 6 min read