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Month: February 2017

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Fighting Back: Bullying and Human Rights

February 20, 2017

Thursday, 3/2, noon – 1 p.m.   Campus Center Ballroom A Jane Clementi, mother of Tyler Clementi, the 18-year-old Rutgers student who committed suicide after his roomate used a webcam to expose his gay lifestyle, will speak about her son’s story to inspire people of all ages and backgrounds to be “Upstanders” in the face…

FSC In the News - February 20, 2017

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Melanie, You Will Be Missed…

February 20, 2017

Professor Melanie Vainder, who passed away unexpectedly earlier this month, long represented the best Farmingdale State College has to offer: excellence in the classroom, outstanding scholarship, innovative thinking, and wholehearted devotion to students and colleagues. To those in the Farmingdale family who didn’t know her, Melanie – who taught here for 37 years – was…

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Internships Close to Home or the Classroom

February 20, 2017

Looking for an internship close to home or school? Then you’ll want to look into the SUNY program which allows students to apply for internships near where they live or where they attend a SUNY campus. It’s called InternShop. For details about how this program works and can benefit you, print and review this poster:…

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Writing Center Open for Business

February 20, 2017

The Writing Center – located in Greenley Hall – is open for business, with a staff of writing professionals anxious to help you.  Hours are Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are strongly recommended.  To schedule an appointment or for more…

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Culture Shock! An International Education Tea Talk

February 20, 2017

Tuesday, 3/7, 11 a.m. – noon.  University Club, Knapp Hall Culture Shock – according to Merriam-Webster – “is a sense of confusion and uncertainty, sometimes with feelings of anxiety that may affect people exposed to an alien culture or environment without adequate preparation.”  If this has happened to you, you should attend this panel discussion…

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Dr. Eleanor Fapohunda School of Arts and Sciences Colloquium Series Event

February 20, 2017

Thursday, 2/23, 10:50 a.m. – 12:05 p.m.,  University Club, Knapp Hall Dr. Matthew Brown, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, will present “Childhood Morbidity and Mortality in the Late Roman World, a Bioarchaeological and Paleopathological Perspective” at the next event in the Dr. Eleanor Fapohunda School of Arts & Sciences Colloquium Series. Disease, sickness, and death…

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SUNY Wants Student Advocates for D.C. Trip

February 20, 2017

SUNY is organizing a student trip to Washington, D.C. on March 28 and 29 to advocate for increased federal support for public higher education, and highlight the University’s work to deliver high-quality, affordable opportunities to New Yorkers. The trip offers the opportunity to network with DC-based SUNY alumni, hear directly from members of Congress, learn…

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Film Screening, Legislator DuWayne Gregory Highlight Black History Month Event

February 20, 2017

Civic engagement is the theme; the film My Block: Strong Island Part Two is the main attraction; DuWayne Gregory, presiding officer of the Suffolk County Legislature is the featured speaker; and the new Black Student Union celebrates its debut – all at one event that is part of FSC’s observance of Black History Month. It…