, along with seven other individuals.
The board is part of an historic investment by Governor Hochul and the state legislature of $300 million in capital funding and $100 million in operating funding for the modernization and revitalization of SUNY Downstate, and is tasked with making recommendations to develop a “reasonable, scalable, and fiscally responsible plan for the financial health, viability, and sustainability of SUNY Downstate Hospital and SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.”
Moore, an award-winning, Brooklyn-based physician who previously ran an independent primary care practice, has advocated for the best care for his patients and improvements in healthcare public policy. He is a member of the Dyson College Advisory Board at ǿմý and has been actively engaged with his alma mater, including participation in the Dyson Dialogues and as an adjunct professor of biology.
In USA Today, Dyson College Professor Melvin Williams examines the public’s fascination with the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial. He highlights how the media’s framing of sensational details can be both accessible and problematic, often distorting public understanding of serious issues.
Dyson College Professor Melvin Williams speaks to USA Today about the cultural impact of celebrities publicly disclosing experiences with domestic violence. He explains how such revelations can open the door for other survivors to come forward, offering solidarity and empowerment on a broad scale.
Criminal Justice Professor Kimberly Collica-Cox speaks to Uptown Radio about New York’s controversial proposal to lower the minimum age for correctional officers to 18, warning of the psychological toll such roles could take on young recruits.