Health Equity News

Margaret Navarra
Navarra Selected to National Fellowship to Address Health Inequities
Ann-Margaret Navarra, associate professor in the Stony Brook University School of Nursing, has been named to a national fellowship program that will examine social determinants of health (SDOH) in the context of eliminating healthcare inequities.
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Gomes Named a Fellow of SUNY's 2025 Hispanic Leadership Institute
Carly Gomes, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics in the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, is one of 10 emerging Hispanic leaders and allies named as fellows of the State University of New York (SUNY) Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI) class of 2025.
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Schools of Social Welfare, Dental Medicine Combat Food Insecurity
Last week, students in Stony Brook University’s School of Social Welfare (SSW) and School of Dental Medicine (SDM) held a successful food distribution event to help combat food insecurity.
Human Library
Stories They Could Tell: Human Library Makes Diversity the Protagonist
Stony Brook University welcomed marine scientists from across the country to the Society for Women in Marine Science (SWMS) Symposium.
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Empowering Equity: Stony Brook Hosts Society for Women in Marine Science Symposium
Stony Brook University welcomed marine scientists from across the country to the Society for Women in Marine Science (SWMS) Symposium.
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Two Families Establish Long Island State Veterans Home Endowment
Veterans answer the call to protect our nation, our rights and our freedom. Now, two families have answered the call to help our country’s veterans by establishing the Long Island State Veterans Home’s first endowment.