Health Equity News

Zach Morris, PhD, MSW
National Experts Gather for SSW's Disability Squeeze Symposium
Zach Morris, PhD, MSW, associate professor at the Stony Brook University School of Social Welfare, organized and hosted the Disability Squeeze Symposium at New York Law School on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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S.A.F.E. Falls Program Launches at Stony Brook Southampton
A new program designed to help older adults improve balance, strength and confidence in daily activities was introduced this summer at Stony Brook Southampton.
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Closing the Digital Divide: Stony Brook Hosts Statewide Conference on Equity and Access
Stony Brook University’s Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology (CEWIT) in partnership with the New York State Digital Equity Network (NYSDEN) hosted the second annual NYSDEN Conference, Advancing Access Through Collective Advocacy...
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Finding Their Voice: Camp Empowers Young People Who Stutter
Camp Dream. Speak. Live. welcomed children ages 5 to 16 for a free, confidence-building experience centered on communication, connection, and self-expression.
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Simons STEM Scholars Dive into Innovation and Research
The third cohort of Simons STEM Scholars at Stony Brook University spent July 24 immersed in hands-on learning, gaining exposure to research and career pathways in science, technology, engineering and medicine.
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SUNY Research Leadership Academy Empowers Next Generation of Inclusive STEMM Leaders
Stony Brook University and the State University of New York (SUNY) are launching the SUNY Research Leadership Academy, a year-long SUNY-wide initiative designed to cultivate a new generation of research leaders.