{"id":11543,"date":"2017-07-10T09:48:58","date_gmt":"2017-07-10T13:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/?p=11543"},"modified":"2017-07-24T10:50:57","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T14:50:57","slug":"fsc-staff-students-join-nyc-pride-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/2017\/07\/10\/fsc-staff-students-join-nyc-pride-march\/","title":{"rendered":"FSC Staff, Students Join NYC Pride March"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11547\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11547\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11547 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/07\/Erica-Friedman-and-students-at-gay-parade-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R) Dr. Erica Friedman, Nicole Nunez and Hannah Ventaloro<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Dr. Erica Friedman, Assistant Project Director of FSC&#8217;s RAM Program, along with FSC students Nicole Nunez and Hannah Ventaloro, joined 400 other SUNY students, faculty, staff and alumni at last month&#8217;s NYC Pride March. The group displayed the SUNY colors on its float to show the system&#8217;s solidarity with the LGBTQ community.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Pride March was a truly wonderful experience,&#8221; says Dr. Friedman. &#8220;The weather was perfect, the crowds were super supportive and cheerful, and overall it was a day of positivity, happiness and love. Hannah and Nicole many times expressed how much fun they were having and how good it was to see and be a part of such a supportive atmosphere. The event inspired us all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;SUNY\u2019s annual participation in the NYC Pride March is a celebration of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to ensuring that SUNY continues to be a place where all are welcome to live, to work, and to learn,&#8221; said Chancellor Nancy Zimpher. &#8220;We are proud to bring the SUNY family together for the event again this year, and to celebrate the LGBTQ community in solidarity with the great State of New York.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Said Chancellor-elect Dr. Kristina Johnson: \u201cEach of SUNY\u2019s 64 campuses represent the system\u2019s founding promise to all New Yorkers \u2013 to provide safe, welcoming communities that foster student learning, innovation, and success.&#8221; This across-the-board commitment to being the most inclusive system of higher education in the country is one of the many attributes that attracted me to SUNY and I look forward to seeing so many participants show off their \u2018SUNY Pride\u2019 this weekend and year-round.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Erica Friedman, Assistant Project Director of FSC&#8217;s RAM Program, along with FSC students Nicole Nunez and Hannah Ventaloro, joined 400 other SUNY students, faculty, staff and alumni at last month&#8217;s NYC Pride March. The group displayed the SUNY colors on its float to show the system&#8217;s solidarity with the LGBTQ community. &#8220;The Pride March [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":11552,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11543"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11543"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11587,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11543\/revisions\/11587"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}