NEWSLETTER 11oct10

-SB Athletics receives the largest gift ever in SUNY athletics history from Glenn Dubin '78, totaling $4.3M for the completing of a new state of the art strength and conditioning facility. An investor and philanthropist, Glenn played both football and lacrosse at the University and the facility will bear his name. For a sketch and more info, read here: http://www.goseawolves.org/genrel/100510aaa.html

You can read more about Glenn Dubin '78 here: http://www.emii.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=1029930




Lacrosse alum Glenn Dubin '78 donated $4.3M to build the Dubin Family Athletic Performance Center, a state of the art strength and conditioning facility.


-Also in construction news, financier and mathematician Jim Simons donated $60M to the University in 2008 to construct the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics. Mr. Simons chaired the Math Department for ten years and oversaw its success to a top national ranking. This gift marks the largest donation ever to the SUNY system, topping the $40M gift from Charles Wang of Computer Associates in 2002, to complete the Wang Center.
http://commcgi.cc.stonybrook.edu/am2/publish/General_University_News_2/Stony_Brook_University_Announces_60_Million_Gift_From_Renowned_Financier_And_Former_Math_Chair_James_Simons_And_Wife_Marilyn_A_Ph_D_Alumna.shtml


-SB Football was victorious at Homecoming in 2010, defeating conference Rival VMI by a score of 27-9 on 10/9/10. http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-footbl/recaps/100910aaa.html