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Thursday, October 6, 2011

STONY BROOK nominated in Best of Long Island competition

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Stony Brook, N.Y. - Stony Brook has been nominated in nine 'Best of Long Island' categories, according to the 2012 Long Island Press competition. Categories include Stony Brook's radio station, WUSB,  Best Mascot, Best Sports Program and Best LI University among others.

In the arts and entertainment category, Stony Brook's lovable mascot, Wolfie, has been nominated for Long Island's best mascot. The Stony Brook Film Festival was nominated in the Best Annual Event/Festival category, while the Staller Center was nominated in the categories of Best Concert Venue and Best Local Live Theater.

In the education segment, Dr. Samuel L. Stanley, Jr. was nominated for Best College President. Stony Brook Athletics was chosen as a nominee for Best College Sports Program, and the university as a whole was nominated for Best Long Island College or University.

Stony Brook University Medical Center was also nominated for Best Hospital in the health and wellness section.

Fans can vote for as many categories as they want and can cast a vote for each category once per day. Voting will remain open until Wednesday, December 15.

Every year from Oct. 1 to Dec. 15, voting is open for the Best of Long Island competition. During the 75-day window, everyone can vote for local stores, restaurants, businesses or people they feel should hold a 'Best of Long Island' title.