August 8, 2016
José Donneys has joined the Office for Institutional Advancement as FSC’s new photographer. Donneys joins the college with 10 years of experience in the TV and film production industry. At Farmingdale, he is responsible for photographing college events, students, faculty, and staff. He assists Creative Director Jon Goldstein in developing visual content for brochures, programs,…
August 1, 2016
Lijian Xu and Maya Bentz have each won $10K Innovative Instruction Technology Grants to fund projects that SUNY has identified as “campus innovations and initiatives in instructional technology that have the strongest potential to be replicated across SUNY’s 64 campuses, benefiting more students, faculty, and staff.” Xu, a member of the EET/CET department faculty, won…
August 1, 2016
Update added 9.1.16 Congratulations to FSC’s 2016 Men’s Team which placed Fifth. Team members are: Trent Hampton 21:52 Matthew Roche 22:42 Benjamin Beavers 27:26 Jeff Borah 25:59 FSC’s coed team placed 31 out of 46 and FSC’s women’s team placed 13 out of 53. Forty-six members of the extended Farmingdale State College community were represented at last month’s…
July 25, 2016
Drs. Allison McGovern and Anjana Mebane-Cruz of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology were in the East Hampton neighborhood of Freetown recently, “Mapping Memories” of residents and descendants of the neighborhood. Some came to learn about Freetown, while others reminisced about its history. A map of Freetown and the surrounding area was on display, and…
July 25, 2016
Dr. Erwin Cabrera is the newest member of the fast-growing Research-Aligned Mentorship program (RAM), having joined Dr. Beverly Kahn’s staff earlier this month as Associate Project Director. Among his many responsibilities, Dr. Cabrera will develop a model to match RAM students to research opportunities; secure on-campus and off-campus research placements; create special events; and counsel…
July 18, 2016
It was “Lights, Camera, Action!” on campus last Friday, as Dr. John Nader – on his very first day on the job – spent two hours being interviewed and followed around campus by a reporter from the Verizon FIOS 1 news program, “My Long Island TV.” The theme of the segment was a sort of…
July 18, 2016
The Campus Center Ballroom was filled with staff and faculty today (July 18, 2016) to welcome Dr. John Nader as the ninth president of Farmingdale State College. Dr. Nader thanked those assembled for their warm welcome and his delight at hearing so many speak with pride of their college. ” Farmingdale is a thriving institution…
July 18, 2016
Paul Colletti, a Construction Management Engineering Technology major, and Robert Lorefice ’16, a Facility Management Technology/Industrial Technology graduate, have won scholarships from the L.I. Chapter of IFMA – the International Facility Management Association. Great essays were the key to winning their $500 prizes. Colletti, a President’s List student who works as a purchasing agent at…
July 18, 2016
Dr. Kevin D. Jordan has joined Farmingdale as EOP director. He comes to FSC with more than 25 years experience in higher education, specializing in student support services. Dr. Jordan says he has “a passion for providing educational opportunity for at-risk students where an undercurrent of talent and potential awaits to be tapped.” He previously…
