Master of Health Administration Program Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2025!
The Program in Public Health is proud to offer the Master of Health Administration (MHA) Program! The 51-credit MHA Program is a CAHME-accredited, fully online degree that develops highly qualified health management professionals and aspiring health management professionals with an understanding of population health competencies. Full-time or part-time enrollment is available. For more information, contact us at publichealth@stonybrookmedicine.edu.
https://publichealth.stonybrookmedicine.edu/
Campus Lactation Rooms
Campus lactation rooms on West, East, South, and Southampton Campus are specifically dedicated for the purpose of offering a comfortable and private space for breast milk expression and nursing on campus, each featuring a hospital-grade electric double breast pump, cleaning and personal care items, comfortable seating, mini-fridge, microwave, and more! For info about locations, terms and conditions of use, and to gain access to active spaces throughout campus, visit the website below.
Completing your Annual Disclosure Profile in myResearch COI
Are you a faculty or staff member required to submit an Annual Disclosure Profile under SBU’s Disclosure of External Interests and Commitments Policy? Join us for a workshop discussing what types of activities and relationships need to be reported. Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 12:30 pm. Click the link below to register!
https://cvent.me/erOydL
Summer STEM Programs for Middle and High School Students
The Institute for STEM Education offers summer programs for middle and high school students. These programs are available for rising 7-12 graders. See the link below for details of the programs.
https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/istem/students/grades_5-12/programs_5-12.php
Marine Science Summer Courses in Southampton
Looking for an immersive, hands-on marine science experience? Our summer courses at Stony Brook Southampton are perfect for high school students, undergraduates, graduates, and professionals.
MAR 104: Oceanography (July 8-21)
MAR 110: Shark Biology & Conservation (July 22-Aug 1)
MAR 106: Life in Our Ocean (Aug 4-15)
These courses fulfill SNW diversity requirements and offer a unique opportunity to learn at our waterfront campus. Optional housing is available.
https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/southampton/somas_info.php#summer-courses
Grand Rounds- Dialogic Mutual Flourishing and the Health Care System
The Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care and Bioethics invites you to a Grand Rounds by Dr. Matthew T. Lee titled “Dialogic Mutual Flourishing and the Health Care System”. The Grand Rounds will be held via Zoom on Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 4:00pm- 5:30pm. Please see link for more details and to RSVP or e-mail bioethics@stonybrookmedicine.edu
https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/bioethics/events/#2025
Grand Rounds- Whole Health and the Holarchy. The Biopsychosocial Model Revisited
The Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care and Bioethics invites you to a Grand Rounds by Dr. Gregory Fricchione titled “Whole Health and the Holarchy. The Biopsychosocial Model Revisited”. The Grand Rounds will be held via Zoom on Thursday, April 17, 2025 from 4:30pm- 6:00pm. Please see link for more details and to RSVP or e-mail bioethics@stonybrookmedicine.edu
https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/bioethics/events/#2025
April Workshops
The Ombuds Office presents April 2025 IN PERSON Workshops for faculty, staff and students.
Topics on:
– Emotional Intelligence – The Power of Self Awareness in Understanding Yourself and Others
– Together We Thrive – Building a Culture of Belonging
– Communicating Across Generations
– A Supervisory Guide for Faculty – Supporting Graduate Student Success (Faculty Only)
https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/ombuds/resources/workshops.php
Updates from the President of the American Library Association, Cindy Hohl
University Libraries Present: Updates from the President of the American Library Association, Cindy Hohl. Sponsored by the Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Intercultural Initiatives. Hosted by University Libraries DEIA Committee. Charles B. Wang Center Lecture Hall 1 April 10th 1-2pm. All are welcome!
Stony Brook Heights Rooftop Farm- Annual Plant Sale
The plant sale to support Stony Brook’s rooftop farm will be held on Wednesday May 7, 2025, outside the hospital cafeteria. Pre-order forms will be accepted until May 2, 2025. This year we will have TWO pickup locations for all pre-orders.
East Campus: 5/7/25 (9:30am to 1pm) at the Stony Brook Heights Rooftop Farm (HSC level 3). West Campus: 5/7/25 (8:30am-10:30am only) at the traffic circle in front of the Centers for Molecular Medicine. Email questions to: annemarie.ng@stonybrookmedicine.edu
https://stonybrookuniversity.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b7OMj34iHlLsbNY
Join the Virtual Target Fitness Weight Management Group
Are you ready to lose weight – permanently? Join the Target Fitness Weight Management Program. Our nutrition expert will provide you with, a sustainable, customized nutrition program you can follow for life with an introduction to stress reduction, mindful eating and behavioral change techniques.
This 10 week program, starting April 22nd, is held virtually every Tuesday,5:30pm to 6:30pm.
This is a fee based program, please email nutrition@stonybrookmedicine.edu for more information.
https://stonybrookuniversity.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8ivn1FDY8ZEeEUB
Nominations are open for the 2026 40 Under Forty Awards!
Know a Stony Brook graduate making a difference, pushing boundaries, and embodying the spirit of innovation, service, and entrepreneurial leadership? Nominate them today at stonybrook.edu/40underforty/nomination.
Deadline: Monday, June 2
For questions, contact Andrea Lebedinski, Director of Lifelong & Athletics Engagement, at andrea.lebedinski@stonybrook.edu
https://www.stonybrook.edu/40underforty/nominees/
“Bioelectrocatalysis for Electrosynthesis”
Part of the College of Arts and Sciences Sir Run Run Shaw Lecture Series, this talk, featuring Shelley Minteer, Missouri University of Science and Technology
extensive studies and new materials designed for interfacing biocatalysts with electrode surfaces for applications in energy storage and electrification of the chemical industry.
Monday, April 7, 2025 | 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Wang Center Lecture Hall 2
https://bit.ly/CASSRRSSpring25
Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series
Please join us TODAY Monday, April 7th, for a seminar entitled “Tissue-resident memory CD8 T cell protection against respiratory viruses” by Jacob Kohlmeier, PhD, Associate Professor, Microbiology and Immunology / Emory University School of Medicine.
Date/Time: Monday, April 7, 2025, 12:00 noon.
Location: Life Sciences, Rm. 038
Host: Dr. Priyadharshini Devarajan
https://med.emory.edu/directory/profile/?u=JKOHLME
University Senate, Arts & Sciences Senate, PEG Board – Elections
Voting for the 2025 elections for the University Senate, Arts & Sciences Senate, and PEG Board senators is now taking place via SOLAR (April 7 to April 18). Elections are open to full-time Faculty and Professionals.
https://it.stonybrook.edu/services/solar
Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Hybrid Grand Rounds
Tues., April 8, 2025, 11-12 pm. “Diagnosis and Management of Comorbid Depression in Patients with Kidney Disease”, with guest speaker, Dr. Susan Hedayati, Vice Dean for Research, Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Lina Obeid Chair in Biomedical Sciences, Stony Brook University
Join Zoom Meeting
https://stonybrook.zoom.us/j/99779500385?pwd=LSgsavzrOyyLZFCLuauqKFqgskIRVj.1
Meeting ID: 997 7950 0385
Passcode: 211657
Last Chance to Register! CELT 2025 Symposium April 11th
Last chance to register for the CELT 2025 Teaching & Learning Symposium! The topic this year is “A New Era of Inclusivity and Innovation in Higher Education” and will take place on April 11th. Check out www.stonybrook.edu/celtsymposium for more information about our event as well as information about our keynote speakers, Dr. Arash Zaghi and Connie Shyharat from UCONN.
https://forms.gle/tfAiAQqAqCQE8tnJA
School of Health Professions Lecture: The Healthcare Practitioner Role in Adaptive Sport
The Healthcare Practitioner Role in Adaptive Sport
Eric Lamberg, EdD, PT, CPed and James Pierre-Glaude, PT, DPT, EdD, ATC, CSCS
Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Health Sciences Center, Lecture Hall 3
Adaptive sport is growing in the US and Worldwide. Athletes who participate may require specialized equipment and/or intervention. The goal of this presentation is to provide an update of adaptive sport in the US and the role that healthcare practitioners of all areas can have.
https://bit.ly/SHP_Lecture_Adaptive_Sport
Understanding the Credit Game – SBDC Virtual Workshop
Learn what makes up your credit score and how to take an active role in managing it.
Joe Llanes, owner of Citrus & Gold Credit Education and Repair Services, will share simple ways to increase your score and protect your financial future.
https://nysbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/1019383
Are you involved in any international activities – collaborations, shipments, visitors, travel?
If you answered YES, then please come join the Office of Research Security for a brief webinar on the risks we manage via the SBU Policy on International Engagements. We’ll be presenting at 12:30 PM on Monday April 21st. Click the link below to register!
Stony Brook Child Care 2025 Spring Plant Sale
Stony Brook Child Care Spring Plant Sale is now live!
Orders must be turned in by Tuesday April 22nd, 2025 and orders will be ready for pick up on Tuesday May 6th, 2025
If you have any questions please call SBCC at 631-632-6930
https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/childcare/giving/index.php
Stony Brook Child Care Split the Pot 50/50 Cash for Kids
Who is ready to win prizes and/or money and support Stony Brook Child Care? Raffle tickets sold on our website.
3 lucky winners for 3 amazing prizes!
50/50 split pot
Exercise Bike, 5 in 1 Foldable Stationary Bike
Skyworth – 40″ E20 Series DLED Android Smart TV
1 ticket = $5 and 5 tickets =$20
You got to be in it to win it!
https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/childcare/giving/index.php
Updates in Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Clinical Care & Research
Stony Brook’s Department of Neurology & Dysautonomia International invite all Stony Brook faculty, staff, students, & clinicians in the community to attend our upcoming Continuing Medical Education course on POTS, a common autonomic nervous system disorder that is on the rise following COVID-19 infection. Patients are welcome too. The course is free for all Stony Brook faculty, staff & students with valid ID. Saturday 4/26/25 8am-5pm. Advance registration is required at bit.ly/StonyBrookCME
https://dysautonomiainternational.salsalabs.org/stonybrook2025/index.html
SUNY Fiscal Year End: Deadline for Procurement of Commodities and Services $75K and More
The SUNY Fiscal Year ends on 6/30/2025. In preparation for year end, please be advised of the upcoming deadline:
4/11/2025 – Procurement of Commodities and Services of $75K or more should be submitted by this date as OSC has 75 days to review all orders of $75K or more.
As a reminder, all goods or services must be received no later than 6/30/2025 to be charged to 2024-25 funding. For more information on fiscal year end, please visit the link below. Your cooperation is appreciated.
https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/procurement/wolfmart/state_financial_cutoff_dates.php
Intelligent Projector Systems for Spatial Augmented Reality
University Libraries Present: The rapid advancement of imaging techniques and artificial intelligence has revolutionized research and applications in visual intelligence (VI). Haibin Ling will present studies covering a broad range of topics in VI, including visual recognition, video understanding, visual enhancement, and relevant machine learning techniques, and more. April 8th 1-2:00pm Online Register via link.
https://stonybrook.zoom.us/meeting/register/mfIab-TvReCZQjK3xPm2YA#/registration
Bangkok After Dark: Maurice Rocco, Transnational Nightlife, and the Making of Cold War Intimacies.
University Libraries Present: From the 1930s to the 1950s, jazz pianist Maurice Rocco was a mainstay in Hollywood and American nightlife scenes. This talk, based on associate professor Benjamin Tausig’s new book Bangkok after Dark, uses Rocco’s intriguing story to trace the history of transnational nightlife encounters between Thais and Americans during the long American war in Vietnam. April 14th 12:30 -2 PM Melville Library Special Collections Room E-2340
Virtual Coffee Break with a Concur Subject Matter Expert – Join Us!
Grab a cup of coffee and join subject matter experts from the Procurement, Travel & Card Programs Office for a virtual coffee break. Sessions will offer demos, training, time to ‘ask the experts’ and lots of Concur information. Zoom sessions will be held on the second Tuesday of each month, from 10am-11am (see link below for your calendar).
https://stonybrook.zoom.us/j/95159832884?pwd=ne90Tic0iFt2vcFg1piqMJhHKmVbsw.1
DoIT Workshop: Assigning and Tracking Team Tasks in Google (NEW Feature!)
If you’ve ever wanted a central place to assign – and see dynamic updates on – tasks for your team, this is your workshop. Learn how to assign, track, and update team tasks using two Google tools: Google Spaces and the NEW task tracker* in Google Docs (task tracker is available to only West Campus Faculty and Staff). Register to join us online THIS Thur., Apr 10, 2025, 11:00AM-11:45AM.
Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series
Please join us next Monday, April 14th, for a seminar entitled “Lysosomal solute carrier transporters in the control of inflammatory responses in dendritic cells” by Adriana Mantegazza, PhD, Assistant Professor, Microbiology and Immunology / Thomas Jefferson University.
Date/Time: Monday, April 14, 2025, 12:00 noon.
Location: Life Sciences, Rm. 038
Host: Dr. Nick Carpino
BMI Grand Rounds | Speaker: Joseph Balsamo
Title: Breaking Barriers: Biomedical AI Programming for Novice Programmers with Wind Surf
Time: 3:00-4:00 pm, Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Location: Zoom (see Flyer for details)
Guest Speaker: Joseph Balsamo
https://bmi.stonybrookmedicine.edu/node/935
New Supplier Request Form Reminder
As a reminder, use of the New Supplier Request Form is MANDATORY for New Supplier Requests. Exceptions, which will still be done by email to procurement_vendorfile@stonybrook.edu, are outlined below:
– The form is not to be used to request Individuals (Independent Contractors) to be added to WolfMart.
– The form is not to be used to request changes to existing Suppliers.
Artificial Intelligence: Reshaping Learning and Work – Building Human Connections Through Communication
The College of Business will host “Artificial Intelligence: Reshaping Learning and Work – Building Human Connections Through Communication” on April 15, 2025, from 3:30 to 4:30 pm ET via Zoom. This event will feature SBU Alumnus, Velchamy Sankarlingam, President of Product and Engineering at Zoom, and Simeon Ananou, VP for Information Technology and CIO at Stony Brook University. Dean Haresh Gurnani will moderate the discussion. Register at http://bit.ly/4lj8WOW.
https://www.stonybrook.edu/business
CELT Workshop: AI Solutions for Asynchronous Online Courses
Monday, April 21 @ 10 AM via Zoom
Are you concerned about AI issues with your asynchronous online courses? Is your fully online course vulnerable to AI plagiarism? Do you want to engage your online students using AI? Discover the future of education with our AI-powered solutions designed specifically for online asynchronous courses. This innovative approach uses artificial intelligence to transform the way courses are delivered, making learning more personalized, engaging, and effective.
https://stonybrook.zoom.us/meeting/register/RD94cHiHRwCj6xNkCZqNEg
HEIRLOOM: Documentary Film Screening & Conversation with Filmmakers
Join the Center for Italian Studies for a screening of HEIRLOOM, a documentary on why Italian Americans have a deep connection with gardening. Along the journey back to Italy, a family reconnects with their Italian roots & meets Isabella Rossellini, who founded Mama Farm (Long Island) to grow heirloom seeds. Director Michela Maria & producer Taylor Taglianetti will be in conversation.
Date: 4/10/2025
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Humanities, Rm 1006
RSVP: https://forms.gle/n7yuC2CfCWGVsPVc6
Poetry Reading: John Ciardi’s “Fables in Verses: The Reason for the Pelican” (“il perchè del pellicano”)
Join the Center for Italian Studies for an evening of Italian poetry and translation. Annalisa Macchia & Luigi Fontanella will present the new Italian edition of John Ciardi’s children’s book The Reason for the Pelican.
Date: Friday, 4/11/2025
Time: 5 PM
Location: E-4340 Melville Library, 4th floor
RSVP: https://forms.gle/dtyWJc735qHyhsUG9
Panel: Richard Gambino’s Legacy and the Future of Italian American Studies
Join the Center for Italian Studies for an evening honoring the legacy & contributions of Prof. Richard Gambino (1939-2024). Speakers include Mary Jo Bona, Peter Carravetta, Anthony Tamburri, Fred Gardaphé, Gail Gambino, Jo Fusco, and Loredana Polezzi.
Date: Wednesday, 4/16/2025
Time: 5 PM
Location: E-4340 Melville Library, 4th floor
RSVP: https://forms.gle/SdnDcoivmjt5c6Sy7
Evolutionary genomics for conservation: assessing adaptive potential in a warming ocean
Life Sci 038, In Person only, 2:00 pm Mon, 04/14/2025, “Evolutionary genomics for conservation: assessing adaptive potential in a warming ocean”. Dr. Blair Bentley, is a molecular ecologist who uses an integrative approach to address fundamental and applied questions about how organisms respond to environmental change. His research combines fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and bioinformatics to understand how populations adapt and how rising temperatures shape their future. Host: E&E
