October 3, 2016
Dr. Michelle Miranda, Associate Professor in the Department of Security Systems and Law Enforcement Technology, was tracked down recently by a reporter from Australia, who wanted to interview Dr. Miranda about her book on tattoos and tattoo inks as forensic evidence. (Find out more at her October 4 lecture, 11 a.m. – noon, in Lupton…
September 26, 2016
Farmingdale joined an elite group of schools recently when the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) honored the college with its Excellence and Innovation Award. FSC won in the Regional & Economic Development category, for the work being done by Broad Hollow Bioscience Park and the Smart Grid Corridor Project. This awards program,…
September 26, 2016
If you’ve ever dreamed about studying abroad, 2017 just may be your year. The Office of International Education and Programs has assembled four program “firsts” that will literally take FSC students around the world. The new programs include: January 8 – 28, Santiago, Chile. Aviation students will learn about specialty flying and visit the LATAM…
September 26, 2016
It sounds like something out of “NCIS” or “CSI,” but it happens in real life. It’s the story about how forensic experts analyze tattoos and tattoo inks in helping solve crimes and identifying individuals – both living and dead. That’s the subject of a Tuesday, Oct. 4 lecture by Dr. Michelle Miranda, associate professor in…
September 19, 2016
Katy Greene, Digital Media Manager in the Office for Institutional Advancement, has been honored by Long Island Business News with its annual Millennial Award. She is one of only 30 Long Islanders to win the prize. The award honors “the bright and dynamic young professionals who are part of the Millennial generation, who contribute to…
September 19, 2016
The verdicts are in, and the 2017 Best Colleges polls by U.S. News & Word Report and College Factual give FSC high marks in several key areas. The news from U.S. News is particularly satisfying: Among public colleges in the North region, FSC ranks #9, up two spots from 2016. When you include both public…
September 12, 2016
FSC students, take heart. A recent survey of alumni reveals that more than 90% of baccalaureate degree recipients are employed within six months of graduation. Of that group, 83% are working full-time and 74% are working on Long Island. And an amazing seventy-four percent are employed at a position related to their degree. The 2014-2015…
September 6, 2016
There will be new faces on the sidelines when the men’s golf and women’s volleyball teams go into action this week. George Cangero is the new golf coach, and David Mayerson takes over women’s volleyball. Cangero joins Farmingdale after 14 seasons as the head coach at St. Joseph’s College, in Patchogue. He led the team…
August 29, 2016
Last week, President John Nader joined more than 40 FSC students and staff from Systems Administration to help fill backpacks needed by victims of domestic violence. More than 3,500 backpacks were filled at the PGA’s Barclays golf tournament and taken to The Safe Center in Bethpage for distribution to those who often leave their home with…
