{"id":14798,"date":"2018-02-05T09:39:55","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T14:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/?p=14798"},"modified":"2018-02-12T09:51:51","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T14:51:51","slug":"new-fsc-mission-statement-defines-colleges-purpose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/2018\/02\/05\/new-fsc-mission-statement-defines-colleges-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"New FSC Mission Statement Defines College&#8217;s Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dictionary.com defines a mission statement as &#8220;a formal<br \/>\nsummary of the aims and values <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15318 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/02\/FSC-Seal-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>of a company, organization, or individual.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Keep that in mind as you read FSC&#8217;s new mission statement:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dedicated to student success, Farmingdale State College delivers exceptional academic and applied learning outcomes through scholarship, research, and student engagement for Long Island and beyond. FSC\u2019s commitment to student-centered learning and inclusiveness prepares graduates to be exemplary citizens equipped to excel in a competitive, diverse, and technologically dynamic society.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bookmarks with the mission statement printed on them will be distributed at Open House and Student Acceptance Day, and are now available at the following locations: Campus Center Information Desk, Conklin Hall, Greenley Library, Laffin Hall, Nexus Center, Campus Center Bookstore, and the office of the dean of the four Schools.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The 2018 mission statement more succinctly defines our commitment to student success, the methods by which this will be accomplished, and the exemplary citizens Farmingdale will prepare for society,&#8221; said President Nader. &#8220;Our students will leave FSC having been prepared for a competitive world, with skills acquired not only in the classroom, but the laboratory, studio, clinical setting, workplace,\u00a0 and many internship sites.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dictionary.com defines a mission statement as &#8220;a formal summary of the aims and values of a company, organization, or individual.&#8221; Keep that in mind as you read FSC&#8217;s new mission statement: &#8220;Dedicated to student success, Farmingdale State College delivers exceptional academic and applied learning outcomes through scholarship, research, and student engagement for Long Island and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":14846,"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\/14798"}],"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=14798"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15340,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14798\/revisions\/15340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/campus-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}