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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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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

FSC Launches Master of Science in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs

May 5, 2026

FSC announces new master's degree program to prepare tomorrow's leaders in the pharmaceutical, biologics, and cosmetics industries.

FSC offering new MS degree in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs

A Gold Medal Mindset at FSC

April 23, 2026

FSC hosts Gold Medal Mindset: A Conversation with Olympic Gold Medalists Aly Raisman & Laurie Hernandez as part of 4th Annual Day of Service celebration

Gold Medal Mindset: A Conversation with Olympic Gold Medalists Aly Raisman & Laurie
            Hernandez

FSC Establishes Office of Professional and Continuing Education

April 20, 2026

FSC opens Office of Professional and Continuing Education, designed to provide workforce training, certificates, employer partnerships, and lifelong learning.

FSC opens Office of Professional and Continuing Education, designed to provide workforce
            training, certificates, employer partnerships, and lifelong learning.

60th Anniversary for EOC!

April 9, 2026

Members of the FSC campus community were elated to gather for an EOC 60th anniversary celebration with the LIEOC.

Community members gather to celebrate the Long Island Educational Opportunity Center.

Faces of Farmingdale

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Alumni
Cecilia Ambros
Visual Communications Class of 2004
When Cecilia Ambros became interested in art as a teenager, her current profession did not exist. From those early beginnings she has drawn from her FSC degree, progressing her design career from branding and marketing to digitally engaging bank customers.
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Alumni
Joseph Rothenberg
Applied Science in Electrical Technology Class of 1964
During a six-decade career in aerospace, Joseph Rothenberg, ’64, impacted almost every aspect of the constantly evolving industry.
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Staff
Dr. Dylan Gafarian
FSC's Dylan Gafarian, EdD, shares positivity and an unforgettable college experience as Research Aligned Mentorship (RAM) Program director.

 

 

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