Racine Topaloglu joins Stony Brook University as HR professional


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Racine Topaloglu has found a new challenge at Stony Brook University, where she began working in January 2024. With a background in the tourism industry across Europe, Topaloglu brings her HR experience and collaborative nature to her role at the university.

A German native, Topaloglu has expressed her enthusiasm for her current position. "When I decided I wanted to get my Bachelor’s degree, I applied to three local universities and when I was accepted, I chose Stony Brook," she said. Her decision was driven by a desire for challenges. "I’m always looking for something that challenges me," she added.

For more information about Racine Topaloglu, visit the Be Connected website. To recommend a coworker or yourself for this series, please fill out the Meet Your New Colleagues Google Nomination Form or contact beconnected@stonybrook.edu.

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