SBU Receives $100,000 Gift from Tsantes Family to Support Hellenic Studies
Peter Tsantes, the treasurer of the New York chapter of the American Foundation for Greek Language and Culture (AFGLC), along with Despina, his wife, and their children Vasilios and Sophia, donated $100,000 to strengthen the Hellenic studies program at Stony Brook University. The gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar by the Simons Foundation Challenge Grant, providing a total impact of $200,000.
May 21, 2012 - 9:30:00 AM
Carl Safina Wins 2012 Orion Book Award
Professor Carl Safina, founding President of the Blue Ocean Institute who teaches in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University, and is a visiting professor in the Center for Communicating Science there, has been named the winner of the 2012 Orion Book Award for “The View From Lazy Point: A Natural Year in an Unnatural World.”
May 16, 2012 - 12:00:00 PM
SUNY Medical Campuses Team to Expand WTC Health Program Services in Clinical Center of Excellence
Stony Brook University’s Long Island Clinical Center of Excellence (LI-CCE), which is part of the World Trade Center Health Program, has expanded to SUNY Downstate Medical Center. The new clinic site enables a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to care for thousands more non-FDNY 9/11 responders living or working in Brooklyn (Kings County). On May 14, an official opening celebration will take place at the satellite location to mark its opening.
May 14, 2012 - 4:10:11 PM
Medical Schools at SBU, NYU Announce Collaboration with Nostrum Pharmaceuticals on New Pulmonary Treatment
Medical schools at Stony Brook and NYU, announced an exclusive license agreement with Nostrum Pharmaceuticals for the development of aerosolized interferon gamma for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
May 10, 2012 - 9:30:00 AM
Overuse Injuries, Rehab Techniques, Among Topics at Stony Brook Sports Medicine Symposium
With thousands of children and teens participating in sports year-round, overuse injuries are commonplace. Healthcare experts in sports medicine will tackle this issue and other topics at Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associate’s Sports Medicine Update: Controversies in Sports Medicine. The continuing medical education (CME) symposium for healthcare professionals is also open to the community. It takes place on May 11, from 7:00 a.m., to 2:30 p.m., at the Student Activities Center on the Stony Brook University Campus.
May 9, 2012 - 4:43:19 PM
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