00. IT News and Alerts
Remote SINC Site discontinued as of today
The Remote SINC Site will be discontinued today. Please continue to use the Virtual SINC Site as a way to access University licensed software remotely.
DoIT Shout Out Program
The IT Recognition Committee is pleased to launch the Shout Out platform.
Working with someone who did you solid? Send a short shout-out to thank your IT coworker or bring attention to a great service they provided, no matter how big or small!
DoIT is collecting and distributing feedback to help recognize the good that happens on a daily basis in IT. The information will be displayed on the DoIT webpage. Thank you.
https://it.stonybrook.edu/about-us/shoutouts/submit
Getting support in your classroom
The classroom support operation, historically known as AV services, has temporarily moved its West Campus operation to Frey Hall 112, while the Javits Lecture Center is under rehabilitation until summer 2023.
Our operational name has updated to “Classroom Technology & Support Solutions”. Our hotline numbers and e-mail addresses have stayed the same, but you can now also reach us at classrooms@stonybrook.edu for West Campus and, HSCclassrooms@stonybrook.edu for East campus, MART, and Dental Med
https://it.stonybrook.edu/services/classtech
01. West Campus Administrative Announcements(dept moves/closes, employee info,)Looking for an AAPI Mentor @SBU?
We are delighted to announce the creation of the AAPI Mentorship Network @SBU, a place for Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander students to find short- or long-term mentorship at Stony Brook University that will help them thrive at SBU and feel a genuine sense of belonging. If you are an AAPI student, join the Mentorship Network. Click for more information and to sign up below! https://you.stonybrook.edu/aapimentorship/
https://forms.gle/yMi6eNUkowLaJqM86
02. East Campus/Hosp/HSC Admin AnnouncementsJob Fair at the Long Island State Veterans Home
A Job Fair will be held on September 1, 2021 at the Long Island State Veterans Home 100 Patriots Road Stony Brook, NY 11790 in the Multipurpose Room (Main Entrance). The hours are 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. We are hiring for RN’s, LPN’s, CNA’s, Cleaners, Grounds Workers, Food Service Workers. Onsite interviews, walk ins welcome. Please bring your resume. Appointments available by calling (631) 444-8617.
Weight Loss Educational Seminar
Join Dr. Kinga Powers from the Bariatric and Metabolic Weight Loss Center, 5:00 pm Wed. Aug. 18 for a live virtual (Zoom) educational session discussing the health impact of obesity and the various treatment options available at Stony Brook Medicine.
Zoom Meeting Link
https://stonybrook.zoom.us/j/96444684110?pwd=UkpBM1loWkZFblk4MjQzSzRVS3E0dz09
Meeting ID: 964 4468 4110
Passcode: 632245
For appointments please call 631 444 2274. Locations: Centereach, Commack, Patchogue, and the Hamptons.
bariatrics.stonybrookmedicine.edu
03. West Campus Workshops/Training/New Academic Courses & ProgramsHire Student Employees & Interns at the VIRTUAL On Campus Job & Internship Fair on 8/25!
The Career Center is actively accepting departmental registrations for our Virtual On Campus Job & Internship Fair on August 25th from 11-2! The On Campus Job & Internship Fair is an open event for students of all majors and school years. This event is an opportunity to hire Student Assistants, Federal Work Study Students, Graduate Assistants, Credit-Bearing Interns, and Research Assistants. Departments may register here: https://forms.gle/KziSifbV8c3kxK719
https://forms.gle/KziSifbV8c3kxK719
04. East Campus/Hosp/HSC Workshops/Training/New Academic Courses & ProgramsApplications are now being accepted for Spring and Fall 2022 for the Master of Arts in Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care and Bioethics
Not just for healthcare professionals, this program serves students from a wide range of disciplines and professional backgrounds, building on a commitment to medical humanism and ethics that has defined education for Stony Brook students for more than three decades. The 30 credit Master of Arts program can be completed in as little as one year.
https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/bioethics/masters/
Graduate program for Medical Laboratory Scientist
The Medical Molecular Biology part-time programs (Master of Science and Advanced Certificate) at the School of Health Technology & Management prepares you to work in the fastest growing areas of the lab; molecular diagnostics, flow Cytometry and cytogenetics. Accepting applications for Fall 2021! Visit our website and send any questions to Program Director gloria.viboud@stonybrook.edu
https://healthtechnology.stonybrookmedicine.edu/programs/mmb
05. West Campus Conferences/Seminars/LecturesCEWIT 2021 Conference
The 17th International Conference on Emerging Technologies for a Smarter World is being held virtually by CEWIT on November 3 & 4, 2021. The conference will focus on technologies and innovations in machine learning, artificial intelligence, blockchain, infrastructure & cybersecurity, and computerized medicine. To register or for more information, please visit: https://www.cewit.org/conference2021/
https://www.cewit.org/conference2021/
06. East Campus/Hosp/HSC Conferences/Seminars/LecturesGrand Rounds- The Self Depicted: Masters of Self-Portraiture, from Rembrandt and Durer to van Gogh and Picasso
The Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care and Bioethics presents:
Vincent de Luise, MD
Thursday, August 26, 2021
4:30pm- 6:00pm
Location: Zoom (please RSVP for link)
RSVP: See link for details or e-mail bioethics@stonybrookmedicine.edu
https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/bioethics/events/#2021
08. Culture And Entertainment (Sports, Movies, Events, etc…)University Libraries Presents : The Friendship Tree Comes to the Central Reading Room
Welcome Back Seawolves! Come by the Central Reading Room of the Melville Library, sign your own leaf and be a part of the University Libraries Friendship Tree. Following in the footsteps of the original in Sochi, Russia, our friendship tree will be a colorful symbol of unity, displayed all year!
https://library.stonybrook.edu/library-events/university-libraries-friendship-tree/
09. For-Pay Workshops/Courses (SPD, Weight Watchers, Craft Center, etc…)Target Fitness weight Management Group! 10 Virtual & Interactive Sessions!
Join our Virtual 10-week Target Fitness Program Starting 9/21/2021! Our team of nutrition experts provide you with: • A sustainable, customized nutrition program you can follow for life • A body composition analysis (measure of body fat and muscle) • Intensive education on research-based strategies for permanent weight loss • Personalized short and long-term weight goals • Stress reduction, mindful eating & behavior change methods $190 per person for the 10-week program. Enroll with link below!
https://stonybrookuniversity.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8ivn1FDY8ZEeEUB
10. Research (Studies, Testing, etc…)Volunteers with Schizophrenia Needed for Brain Imaging Research Study at Stony Brook Medicine
We are looking for volunteers ages 18-65 with a diagnosis or symptoms of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder to participate in brain imaging research studies (PET and/or MRI) to better understand brain function. The study involves up to 3 visits in a 1-week period, confidential interviews, a physical exam with blood/urine collection and an ECG. You will be compensated $30 for the physical exam and up to $50 for interviews. To learn more about our research, please contact (631) 495-5441.
12. MiscellaneousBuy a Mac or iPad. Get AirPods.
Apple’s back to school special is here! Get a pair of AirPods when you purchase a select Mac or iPad. Plus, receive 20% off AppleCare+. Save with education pricing and learn more at stonybrook.edu/apple
Walk & Talk / Stronger Together
Walk & Talk / Stronger Together
Everyone has a story to tell about the many ways the pandemic impacted their life. In an effort to become stronger together we can reflect on the effect this past year and half has had on us. Let’s share those stories with your fellow Stony Brook colleagues by heading out of your office and walking and talking. Sometimes, it’s just good to connect and share experiences in an open space to listen and be heard. To register, please click below.
https://stonybrookuniversity.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3UiZxd8nNsJMFfM
13. Children’s ProgramMath, Physics, Chemistry, CS, and Foreign languages classes for children ages 3-16 at SchoolNova. Registration is open.
Whether your forte is math, physics, chemistry, computer science, foreign languages (Russian, French, Spanish), or Visual Arts, SchoolNova has got you covered. We invite children 3 to 16 years old to register for the 2021-22 school year. This year we offer both in-person and online classes. SchoolNova gives students a unique opportunity to learn from professional scientists. Registration for new students begins on August 5th. Visit our website to register. Email us at info@schoolnova.org
