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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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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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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

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Light the Brook Ceremony Celebrates Campus Diversity

The fourth annual Light the Brook event was held on November 8, continuing a tradition of lighting the Academic Mall as the fall semester winds down.

November 11, 2021

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Diversity Events On Campus

UNITI Cultural Center Ribbon Cutting, 2 pm

Join President McInnis, elected officials, students, faculty, staff and alumni for an official ribbon-cutting on Saturday, October 23, at 2 pm to officially celebrate the opening of its new location.

October 20, 2021

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SBU Leads Campaign to Increase Low-Income Student Enrollment

SBU is committed to The American Talent Initiative’s Accelerating Opportunity campaign, which aims to increase the number of low-income students attending top-performing colleges.

July 1, 2021

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Diversity Tree Planted as Part of Earth Day Celebration

Stony Brook University celebrated the diversity of its student body, while also making the world a greener place, by planting a Diversity Tree on April 21 in front of East Side Dining. The tree planting event was titled...

April 29, 2021

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Chief Diversity Officer Judi Brown Clarke

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SBU Makes Forbes List of Best Employers for Diversity

Stony Brook’s commitment to equity earned the University a No. 17 placement in the education industry and No. 138 overall on Forbes list of America’s 500 Best Employers for Diversity 2021. Forbes partnered with market...

April 26, 2021

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CEAS Alumna Appointed Associate Dean for Diversity and Outreach

As an administrator, faculty and former student, Wei Yin will bring a fresh perspective to this role in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

April 8, 2021

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Stony Brook Stands with AAPI Community

On March 30, a vigil was held at the administration fountain to show solidarity and to support the Asian American and Pacific Islander community at Stony Brook and around the world.

April 6, 2021

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Beyond the Expected Podcast: Being an Ally

How can being an ‘ally’ help you better understand the people around you, and help all of us bridge racial and other divides in society today? Vice President for Equity & Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer Judi...

July 30, 2020

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Beyond the Expected Podcast: Stony Brook’s Diversity Plan in Action

Join Dr. Judith Brown Clarke, Chief Diversity Officer, with guests Carmen Gonzalez, Assistant Vice President, Procurement; Dr. Zebulon Vance Miletsky, Assistant Professor, Africana Studies; and Dr. Jedan Phillips, MD...

June 26, 2020

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Diversity Events

Second Annual Stony Brook Pride Mixer on June 19

Stony Brook University invites LGBTQ* communities, friends, allies and supporters to celebrate Pride Month at the second annual Pride Mixer on Wednesday, June 19, at the Velvet Lounge in East Setauket. The mixer will be...

June 11, 2019

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Arts & Entertainment Diversity Events

Film Screening and Discussion: ‘Talking Black in America’ at the Wang Center Nov. 1

A screening of the documentary Talking Black in America, followed by a Q&A with its executive producer, North Carolina State professor Dr. Walt Wolfram, will take place at the Wang Center Theater on Thursday, Nov...

October 19, 2018

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Diversity Events

The Defamation Experience Returns to Stony Brook on October 23

The audience is the jury in “The Defamation Experience,” a nationally acclaimed, live production that combines a riveting courtroom drama with audience deliberation and discussion exploring issues of race...

October 16, 2018

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Stony Brook Receives 2018 HEED Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine

Stony Brook University received the 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award — a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and...

September 15, 2018

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Celebrate LGBTQ* Pride Month at Inaugural Mixer June 21

The Stony Brook community is invited to celebrate LGBTQ* Pride Month at the university’s inaugural Pride Mixer on Thursday, June 21, 2018. The LGBTQ* community and its friends, allies and supporters will share...

June 11, 2018

1 min read

Diversity Faculty/Staff

Chief Diversity Officer Lee Bitsóí on ‘Invisible Dimensions of Diversity’

Stony Brook University Chief Diversity Officer Lee Bitsóí writes about “Invisible Dimensions of Diversity” in the June 2018 issue of INSIGHT into Diversity magazine. Dr. Bitsóí, who is also a member of the...

May 24, 2018

1 min read

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Simons Foundation, SBU Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

SBU Student Affairs Recognized as Most Promising Places to Work

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

Light the Brook Ceremony Celebrates Campus Diversity

UNITI Cultural Center Ribbon Cutting, 2 pm

Diversity Tree Planted as Part of Earth Day Celebration

SBU Makes Forbes List of Best Employers for Diversity

CEAS Alumna Appointed Associate Dean for Diversity and Outreach

Stony Brook Stands with AAPI Community

Beyond the Expected Podcast: Being an Ally

Second Annual Stony Brook Pride Mixer on June 19

Film Screening and Discussion: ‘Talking Black in America’ at the Wang Center Nov. 1

The Defamation Experience Returns to Stony Brook on October 23

Stony Brook Receives 2018 HEED Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine

Celebrate LGBTQ* Pride Month at Inaugural Mixer June 21

Chief Diversity Officer Lee Bitsóí on ‘Invisible Dimensions of Diversity’

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