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SBU gets nearly $2M in donations to expand centers

Saturday January 12, 2013 11:45 AM By Candice Ferrette

Stony Brook University, founded in 1957, is a

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Three recent donations to Stony Brook University will bring in nearly $2 million to expand the children’s hospital and the Cody Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities, the university has announced.

More than $787,000 is from the estate of Phillip and Carolyn McGrath. The couple, who had no children of their own, took a personal interest in helping the daughter of a friend, attorney...

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