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Forward Jeremiah Nyarko shoots the ball against Campbell on Thursday, Jan. 23. Nyarko is in the midst of his first year at Stony Brook, hailing from Ghana.

From Ghana to Long Island: The journey that brought Jeremiah Nyarko to Stony Brook

Cameron Takmil, Assistant Sports Editor February 23, 2025

Over 5,000 miles away from Stony Brook, N.Y. lies the bustling city of Accra on the Atlantic coast of Ghana. Accra — the country’s largest city...

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Mental health is not culture blind

Karina Gerry October 3, 2018
Attitudes toward mental health often vary between people of different cultures. Their teachings and religious beliefs often affect the way they view the mentally ill, and the nature of mental health itself.
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SBU professor goes to Brazil to enforce shark trade regulations

Rachel Siford November 11, 2014
Assistant Professor Dr. Demian Chapman of the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences went to Brazil to teach a workshop on international regulations on the shark fin trade.
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Stanley's lecture highlights Ebola symptoms and transmission risks

Stanley’s lecture highlights Ebola symptoms and transmission risks

Elsie Boskamp September 4, 2014
As Ebola virus crisis continues to develop, Stony Brook University President Samuel L. Stanley, the chair of the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity, spoke of the disease’s imminent risks.
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