Health Equity News
Robot caregiver will help ALS patients with daily needs: Scientists
Scientists at Stony Brook University aim to create a caregiving robot assistant (CART) to help people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and their caregivers with everyday tasks.
Embracing Unity: SBU’s Diversity Day Celebration
Students and community members gathered on May 1 to celebrate the 23rd annual Diversity Day, honoring the varied backgrounds on the Stony Brook University campus.
All Stony Brook Medicine Hospitals Named National Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality
All Stony Brook Medicine Hospitals have been named “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders” for 2024 in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index.
‘And Still I Rise: Empowering Women of Color in Higher Education’ Luncheon, April 11
The high tea and luncheon is a foundational step in fostering community among mid- to senior-level women of color and allies in higher education across Long Island and the New York metro area.
SBU Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Stony Brook University kicked off its celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with two campus events April 3 — the opening ceremony and the student showcase.
SSK Arts Festival Showcases Community and Diversity
Offering both virtual and in-person events to celebrate cultural diversity and the arts, the SSK Festival promises to be a vibrant showcase of artistic expression, community engagement, and cultural diversity.