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Office of Institutional Advancement

Development & Alumni Engagement

Welcome!

The Office of Institutional Advancement

The Office of Institutional Advancement works closely with the Farmingdale College Foundation - raising and managing critical philanthropic dollars for the College, cultivating meaningful relationships with donors, corporate partners and community friends - and the Farmingdale Alumni Association, keeping our more than 100,000 alumni informed, engaged, proud, and supportive of the College, strengthening their lifelong connection to FSC students and each other.

 

 

Upcoming Events

American Life at the Met

2/28/26 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

FSC News

Feed Items

FSC Appoints New Executive Director for Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer

February 19, 2026

Farmingdale State College (FSC) is pleased to announce that Phillip Culver has been appointed executive director for inclusion and chief diversity officer, effective March 2, 2026

Phillip Culver, Executive Director for Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer

Farmingdale State College Announces New Master of Science in Construction Management

February 16, 2026

FSC launches new MS degree program in construction management, designed to prepare professionals for leadership roles in an emerging technology-driven industry.

FSC Investigates

February 16, 2026

FSC's Monique Sosnowski, PhD, works with a criminal justice grad/student team to conduct extensive research on wildlife and environmental crime and prevention.

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Monique Sosnowski, PhD, with her student research
            team.

FSC Alumni Love Stories

February 11, 2026

This Valentine’s Day three FSC alumni couples look back on finding their special someone and share their favorite campus memories.

FSC Logo surrounded by hearts

FSC Announces New Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Physics

February 10, 2026

FSC launches new degree program designed to prepare students for impactful careers at the intersection of science, technology, and real-world problem solving.

FSC Applied Physics Student Working in Physics Lab

Faces of Farmingdale

Profile photo of Orla Smyth LoPiccolo
Faculty
Prof. Orla Smyth LoPiccolo
Architecture Professor Orla Smyth LoPiccolo scours Long Island every year for public and non-profits' buildings in need of renovations, and assigns her students to draw up blueprints for improvements.
photo of Ethan Bassis seated in Air Traffic Control Lab
Student
Ethan Bassis
Aviation Administration Class of 2025
Ethan Bassis, ’25, Pilots an FSC Aviation Administration Major Toward a Bright Future
a photo of Meron “Ron” Lindenfeld in the Air Traffic Control Lab
Faculty
Dr. Meron “Ron” Lindenfeld
Passion and a Competitive Spirit Land Meron “Ron” Lindenfeld in a Game-Changing Position

 

 

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