October 25, 2017
Sunday, 10/29, 1 – 3 p.m. Main Street, Farmingdale The parade begins at the Northside School and proceeds down Main Street to the Village Green. Activities for kids include pony rides, petting zoo, face painting, balloon art and costume contest. For more information contact Joe Fortuna, 516-314-0050.
October 24, 2017
Thursdays, 11:10 a.m. Ram Nation Radio We’ve got more great interview guests lined up for “Around the Dale,” the show that brings you news and happenings from the pages of Campus Times. Coming this Thursday (10/26) is Dr. Patricia Hill Williams, Governor Cuomo’s choice as chair of FSC’s College Council; a former member of the…
October 23, 2017
Reasoning through Madness: the Detective in Gothic Crime Fiction is the latest article by Dr. Michelle Miranda, associate professor, Department of Security Systems and Law Enforcement Technology. According to Dr. Miranda, elements of Gothic horror, scientific reasoning and crime are presented throughout works of Edgar Allan Poe and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Such works include…
October 23, 2017
Sylvia Nicosia, Director of Web Programming and Development in the Office for Institutional Advancement, won both the dazzling and practical Red Stapler Award at the Higher Education Web Professionals national conference. Nicosia was awarded “Best of Track” in the Applications, Integration and Mobile category for her presentation, “From Classic, Universal, to Google Tag Manager: How to…
October 23, 2017
Nursing faculty members Drs. Jennifer Bryer and Patti Cantamessa have been awarded a $10,000 Explorations in Diversity and Academic Excellence Grant by SUNY, to fund a workshop on diversity in healthcare education next April. The purpose of the workshop is to analyze factors associated with healthcare disparities, by educating faculty, students and the public about…
October 23, 2017
The LIEOC at FSC has created an inspirational event for the Brentwood community that will involve the town in a global art project in which Brentwood residents will write their life goals and dreams on chalkboard “walls.” The project – “Before I die I want to…” – originated in New Orleans, where artist Candy Chang…
October 23, 2017
Friday, 11/17, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Roosevelt Hall “Flora for Fauna” is the theme of the 4th Annual Native Plant Symposium. It will feature educational exhibits and lectures by seven guest speakers, including adjunct professor Rusty Schmidt. The presentations include: Flora for Fauna What Native Cultivars are, and Their Impact on Native Flora and…
October 23, 2017
Thursday, 11/9, 10:50 a.m. – 12:05 p.m. Knapp Hall, University Club Dr. Edward Plough, Assistant Professor, English/Humanities, will present “From R&B to Bollywood,” an exploration of masculinity in two Shakespearean musical adaptations: Richard III and The Winter’s Tale. Join Dr. Plough as he examines a Bollywood take on Richard III, and an R&B/fantasy interpretation of The…
October 23, 2017
Twenty-nine members of Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity recently participated in the 24th Annual “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” walk at Jones Beach. Not only did they have an outstanding showing – placing 66th among 1,316 teams – but TKE raised $3,303 to help fund breast cancer research. The money raised – which was $2,303 above…
