Month: May 2022

This award is in honor of Terry Alexander, the mother of Courtney Alexander, a Women’s Studies major who graduated from Stony Brook in 2006. Terry Alexander worked in the New York City public schools, she was an active member of the Brownsville Community Baptist Church, and she was a community activist with the Bed Stuy…Continue Reading Terry Alexander Award in WGSS: Zarya Shaikh

Check out Raven Dorsey’s amazing speech at #WGSSGraduation2022!! See below for Professor Diedrich’s introduction of Raven. Raven Dorsey is a doula and social worker born and raised in Wayne, PA. Raven completed her bachelor’s degree in Women, Gender and Sexuality studies with a concentration in gender, sexuality and public health from SUNY Stony Brook in…Continue Reading Raven Dorsey (WGSS ’16): Graduation speaker 2022!!

We are very pleased to announce the 2022 recipient of the Vivien Hartog Graduate Student Teaching Award: Ashley Barry. First, we want to introduce this award and Vivien Hartog. Then Ashley’s advisor, Lisa Diedrich, will introduce Ashley. This award is named in honor of Vivien Hartog, a Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies graduate certificate student…Continue Reading Vivien Hartog Graduate Student Teaching Award 2022: Ashley Barry