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Office of Institutional Advancement

Development & Alumni Engagement

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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.

 

 

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Strengthening Long Island’s Education Pipeline

June 8, 2026

The National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships announces Farmingdale State College is among only 12 dual and concurrent enrollment programs nationwide to receive its highly esteemed reaccreditation.

Nacep accreditation

Green Innovations at FSC

June 2, 2026

Farmingdale State College honored with national Engineering for One Planet Award from the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE).

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Impact in Action

May 27, 2026

FSC 's Marjaneh Issapour, MS EE, PE, professor of electrical and computer engineering technology, has been named SUNY Distinguished Service Professor.

Marjaneh Issapour, MS EE, PE, FSC professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
            Technology, has been awarded the rank of SUNY Distinguished Service Professor.

Commencement 2026: A Culmination and a Beginning

May 22, 2026

On Friday, May 22, 2026, Farmingdale State College proudly held its 105th annual commencement celebration at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

FSC student celebrates at Commencement 2026.

Farmingdale State College to Confer Honorary Doctorate on Murray Pasternack ‘60

May 6, 2026

FSC will award an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from SUNY to Murray Pasternack ’60 during its upcoming 2026 commencement exercises.

photo of Murray Pasternack in front of Lupton Hall

Faces of Farmingdale

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Alumni
Khadeeja Maqsood
Applied Economics, Business Management Class of 2023
An internship with the New York State Assembly introduced Applied Economics major Khadeeja Maqsood '23 to the world of politics and gave her new career options to consider. The talented alumna has many opportunities open to her.
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Alumni
Arthur Corwin
Construction Engineering Technology Class of 1976
An unflattering review of Arthur Corwin's '76, drawing skills led him to drop plans to be an architect and major in Construction Technology. The decision led to a lucrative career in civil engineering.
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Alumni
Clyde Vanel
Aviation Administration Class of 1997
From the ins and outs of the judicial system as a skilled intellectual property attorney, serving as an honorable member of the New York State Legislature, and owning and operating multiple businesses, to piloting an emergency aircraft landing, Clyde Vanel, ’97, continues soaring to new heights.

 

 

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