The Office of Government and Community Relations serves as Stony Brook University and Stony Brook Medicine’s liaison to external groups, associations, elected officials at all levels of government, schools and the community.
Government Relations
Government Relations is Stony Brook University's primary liaison to federal, state and local elected representatives, government agencies and their staff. Through these relationships we are able to share news of the University's progress and breakthroughs of our world-class research in health, science and technology, the academic success for our more than 25,000 students, and Stony Brook's leadership and progress in driving the regional economy.
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University and Medicine Community Relations
University and Medicine Community Relations welcomes neighboring communities to connect with the University and Hospital. We are committed to fostering communication, building relationships, facilitating programs and promoting initiatives that help improve the health and wellness and overall quality of life of our communities. We respond to community health needs by connecting people to services and resources at Stony Brook Medicine and invite students, faculty and staff interested in participating and or planning external community events to use us as a resource.
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Meet Our Team
Lauren Brookmeyer
Associate Vice President for Federal Relations and Head of DC Office, University and
Medicine
Carl Mills
Associate Vice President for Government Relations, University and Medicine
Heather Banoub
Assistant Vice President for University and Medicine Community Relations
Erika Karp
Associate Director for University and Medicine Community Relations
Rachel Cavanagh
Executive Assistant to the Chief Deputy and the President
Corinne Sutter
Assistant for the Office of Government & Community Relations
Kristin Cuomo, MA
Community Relations Liaison for University and Medicine Community Relations