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Berliner takes over Hofstra biz school

It’s a busy summer at Hofstra University, where a history-making provost is settling in and a longtime administrator is going full circle, with a business bent. Gail Simmons, the former…


Protect NY sets move to Farmingdale

By GREGORY ZELLER // The academic and professional think tank Protect New York is moving to Farmingdale State College, relocating from its birthplace inside the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of…



Another step back for Long Beach

Renovation of the Long Beach Urgent Care Center – resulting in Long Island’s first off-campus, 24-hour emergency services department – was completed in “record time.” Unfortunately, state and federal regulators…


AVZ promotes 5 to partner team

Albrecht, Viggiano, Zureck & Co. may need to change the type size on the letterhead. The Hauppauge-based certified public accounting and business-advisory firm has promoted five longtime principals – Jill…


Utah firm acquires MedNet Technologies

By GREGORY ZELLER // A Melville website developer with an international portfolio of healthcare clients has been acquired by a Utah-based digital marketing specialist. MedNet Technologies, a 17-year-old firm founded…


Applied DNA added to Russell Microcap Index

A new index listing has Applied DNA Sciences anticipating new growth – and increased exposure to potential financiers. The Stony Brook-based biotech firm, which provides botanical-DNA-based security and authentication, has…



SBU officially opens $40M computer center

Stony Brook University is lifting the curtain on its new Computer Science Building. The $40.8 million center – designed to accelerate SBU’s collaborative research in bioinformatics, smart energy, cyber engineering,…


Buncee goes to the head of the class

By GREGORY ZELLER // Buncee is putting the “e” in education. Educators across the country are embracing the Calverton-based company’s “digital canvas,” which was originally designed as an e-greeting-type multimedia…