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Alda’s MAS*H Boots Sell to Benefit Alda Center

The boots and dog tags Alan Alda wore in every episode of the beloved sitcom M*A*S*H recently sold at auction for $125,000. Alda will donate the funds to Stony Brook’s Alda Center for Communicating Science. “The Alda...

July 31, 2023

3 min read

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Alan Alda’s MAS*H Memorabilia to Be Auctioned July 28

The boots and dog tags that Alan Alda wore on the set of M*A*S*H will be auctioned on July 28 to benefit the the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science

July 7, 2023

2 min read

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Alda Center Hosts Leading U.S. Department of Defense Researchers at Stony Brook

Nearly 50 researchers from the prestigious Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellows program discussed their work and explored effective science communication strategies.

October 25, 2022

5 min read

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Alan Alda Looks Back on His Career and Current Focus on Communicating Science

Alda spoke with CBS Saturday Morning on September 17 about his career and current advocacy for science communication.

September 21, 2022

2 min read

Academics Alda Center Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Stony Brook Matters University

Abhay Deshpande and Alan Alda Are Named 2021 AAAS Fellows

Deshpande, from Physics and Astronomy, and Alda, founder of the Alda Center for Communicating Science, were honored for their distinguished efforts in the advancement of science.

January 27, 2022

4 min read

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Master’s Program Prepares Grad for Influencer Role

Helping to clear our shores of unsightly and dangerous plastics is both a mission and a great job for Rachael Coccia ’17, who earned a master’s degree in the Marine Conservation and Policy (MCP) program at the School of...

May 27, 2020

6 min read

Community COVID-19 News Highlights STEM University

Alda Center to Launch “Alda Online” Programming

The new initiative will offer a series of three-hour live learning experiences designed to help scientists strengthen their communication skills.

May 4, 2020

2 min read

Academics STEM Stony Brook Matters

Oregon State Professor Credits Alda Center for Transformed Pedagogy

Gail Langellotto, a professor at Oregon State University, was getting burnt out by her career in academia. She loved her research about the effects of planned landscapes on pollinators, and enjoyed working with her...

October 23, 2019

4 min read

News Highlights STEM University

Alda Center Marks 10 Years of Communicating Science

In the past decade, 15,000 scientists, medical professionals, and other researchers have learned to share their work more effectively through workshops with the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science. Thousands more...

August 1, 2019

4 min read

A grant from the Kavli Foundation is helping the Alda Center bring the power of its programs to a wider audience through a series of online initiatives.

Stony Brook Matters

The Kavli Foundation Helps Stony Brook’s Alda Center Take the Next Steps Forward

Since the launch of the Alda Center for Communicating Science in 2009, the pioneering partnership between Stony Brook University and celebrated actor Alan Alda has had a valuable ally in the Kavli Foundation. The...

July 26, 2019

4 min read

Tag: Alda Center for Communicating Science

Alda’s MAS*H Boots Sell to Benefit Alda Center

Alan Alda’s MAS*H Memorabilia to Be Auctioned July 28

Alda Center Hosts Leading U.S. Department of Defense Researchers at Stony Brook

Alan Alda Looks Back on His Career and Current Focus on Communicating Science

Abhay Deshpande and Alan Alda Are Named 2021 AAAS Fellows

Master’s Program Prepares Grad for Influencer Role

Alda Center to Launch “Alda Online” Programming

Oregon State Professor Credits Alda Center for Transformed Pedagogy

Alda Center Marks 10 Years of Communicating Science

The Kavli Foundation Helps Stony Brook’s Alda Center Take the Next Steps Forward

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