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November 13, 2023 President's Bulletin

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A Gala of Excellence and Community Spirit at the 2023 Arthur Ashe SportsBall Gala

by Office of the President - November 13 , 2023

The 2023 Arthur Ashe Institute of Institute of Urban Health Gala, SportsBall, known for its sporting excellence and community empowerment, was held at The Pierre Hotel in New York City. It brought together sports stars, community leaders, and enthusiasts...

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Radiation Oncology’s Kino Williams to Receive ACGME Excellence Award

by Office of the President - November 13 , 2023

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) recently announced the recipients of the 2024 ACGME Awards, including Kino Williams, MS, PHR, CPHQ, C-TAGME, senior staff associate, Radiation Oncology. Kino and fellow honorees will...

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Downstate’s Occupational Therapy Program Partners with Independence Care System

by Office of the President - November 13 , 2023

Under the leadership of Efekona Nuwere, Ed.D., OTR/L, Chair of the School of Health Professions Occupational Therapy, Downstate’s Occupational Therapy Program recently embarked on a promising collaboration with Independence Care System (ICS) that...

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From Pot Washer to Culinary Champion

by Office of the President - November 13 , 2023

Ernest “Ernie” Sgaglione, a Brooklyn native and culinary expert, has been deeply rooted in the food service industry since his humble beginnings at the age of 15, washing pots in a local restaurant. His talent and passion for food quickly caught...

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Class of 2024 Celebrates Induction into Gold Humanism Society

by Office of the President - November 13 , 2023

As a board member of the Gold Foundation, I am pleased to congratulate the individuals recently inducted into the Downstate chapter of the Gold Humanism Society. This prestigious Society unites medical students, physicians, and leaders recognized...

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Downstate’s National Honor Society’s First Back-To-School Backpack Giveaway

by Office of the President - November 13 , 2023

Downstate’s College of Nursing, under the Psi Tau Chapter of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, successfully conducted its first Back-to-School Event Fair. This event was a cornerstone of the “Culture of Health” initiative...

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COM Student Lashawn Peña Awarded Prestigious Scholarships

by Office of the President - November 13 , 2023

Lashawn Peña, the proud son of Dominican immigrants, is a dedicated second-year medical student who recently received a $10,000 scholarship from the collaborative effort of the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) and the National Medical...

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Shout-Outs

by Office of the President - November 13 , 2023

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In Case You Missed It

by Office of the President - November 13 , 2023

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