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Recent News About Stony Brook University
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Alumni share career insights with Stony Brook University's Division of Information Technology students
For student employees in Stony Brook University’s Division of Information Technology (DoIT), mentorship from alumni who navigated the same roles and challenges is invaluable.
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Stony Brook Medicine receives national recognition for stroke and cardiac care
Stony Brook Medicine (SBM) has been recognized by the American Heart Association for its commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in cardiovascular and stroke focus areas. This year marks the 14th consecutive year for Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) (2010-2024) and the 11th consecutive year for Stony Brook Southampton Hospital (SBSH) (2014-2024) to receive the Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus achievement award. For the 6th consecutive year, SBUH received the Get With The Guidelines® – Heart Failure Gold Plus quality achievement award....
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New HR professional Racine Topaloglu joins Stony Brook University
Racine Topaloglu, a German-born professional with extensive experience in the tourism industry across Europe, has joined Stony Brook University. Since starting her role in January 2024, Topaloglu has been utilizing her human resources expertise and collaborative nature to contribute to the university's dynamic environment.
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Gary Halada named finalist for prestigious mentoring award
Associate Professor Gary Halada is a finalist for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM). This award honors those who have made significant contributions to mentoring within the STEM field.
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Rep. LaLota introduces bill aimed at preventing Medicaid cuts
In close partnership with the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS), Stony Brook University’s Office for Federal Relations collaborated with Rep. Nick LaLota to introduce the Save Our Safety-Net Hospitals Act. This bipartisan legislation aims to prevent significant cuts to New York hospitals’ Medicaid payments.
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Stony Brook's Eta Theta wins best chapter award from Pi Sigma Alpha again
For the second consecutive year, Stony Brook University’s Eta Theta chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society, has received a Best Chapter Award.
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Joseph Pierce named scholar in residence at Museum of Modern Art
Joseph M. Pierce, associate professor in Stony Brook University’s Department of Hispanic Languages and Literature and inaugural director of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Initiative, has been named one of the 2024-2025 Scholars in Residence at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).
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Annual symposium highlights biomedical engineering graduate student research
The Department of Biomedical Engineering held its 30th annual Graduate Student Research Symposium, showcasing the work of masters and doctoral students. The event aimed to foster collaboration by encouraging students to present their research.
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Stony Brook University announces key leadership transitions following Judy Greiman's retirement
Following the retirement of Judy Greiman in August, who served as chief deputy to the president and senior vice president of government and community relations for nine years, several leadership appointments were made as part of the transition plan for Greiman’s roles and responsibilities.
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Taste of the Trades’ summer program graduates inaugural class
Graduates of the "Taste of the Trades" program, offered by Stony Brook University in collaboration with Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Suffolk County Community College, and the Suffolk County Department of Labor, Licensing, and Consumer Affairs, have completed their seven-week summer training. The program aimed to prepare twenty rising high school seniors from NYSERDA-designated underserved school districts for careers in fields such as construction and energy transmission.