Mentorship in Motion: How Danielle Knapp‑SanGiovanni, MSW ’20 Is Guiding Emerging Social Workers
Danielle Knapp‑SanGiovanni completed the Master of Social Work program at the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 2020 and began her journey as a social worker, applying...Read More
Uplift, Defend and Transform: Celebrating Stony Brook Social Workers
Social workers are society’s safety net. Indelibly embedded in nearly every facet of the human experience, social work is a vital and far-reaching profession that plays an essential role in...Read More
Breaking Barriers, Building Legacies: First-Generation Students Share Their Stories
At Stony Brook University, nearly 40 percent of the almost 18,000 undergraduates are the first in their families to pursue higher education. Many navigate college without guidance from family, balancing...Read More
Brock-Petroshius Awarded Prestigious Frank R. Breul Memorial Prize
Kristen Brock-Petroshius, assistant professor in Stony Brook University’s School of Social Welfare, has received The Frank R. Breul Memorial Prize, a prestigious award from the Social Service Review, one of...Read More
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. Food insecurity is a theme...Read More
Ballan Honored with HERALD Excellence in Healthcare Award
Michelle Ballan, professor and associate dean for research in the Stony Brook School of Social Welfare, received the HERALD 2024 Excellence in Healthcare Award at a ceremony on September 18. The...Read More





