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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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FSC Receives 2026 HEED Award

September 10, 2026

FSC has again been named a recipient of Insight Into Academia's prestigious Higher Education Excellence and Distinction Award for 2026.

2026 Heed Award

Welcome New Faculty 2026!

September 9, 2026

This fall, Farmingdale State College’s campus community has grown by 14 new faculty members in support of its student-centric academic programs.

FSC's newest faculty cohort gathers in The Faculty Center.

Convocation 2026: Our Collective Reality

August 26, 2026

On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, FSC President Robert S. Prezant, PhD, hosted the College’s 2026 Convocation in the Campus Center Ballroom.

FSC President Robert S. Prezant, PhD, delivers the College’s 2026 Convocation in the
            Campus Center Ballroom.

FSC Earns National Recognition for Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being

August 25, 2026

FSC's Campus Mental Health Services recently received the 2026 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award from Insight Into Academia magazine.

cmhs award

Knowledge and Community Blossoms at FSC

August 10, 2026

Farmingdale State College’s Department of Urban Horticulture and Design has deep community roots and a rich history stemming back almost 115 years.

Two FSC students tend to plants in the College's lush greenhouse.

Faces of Farmingdale

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Student
Kenia Sanchez
Science, Technology, & Society Class of 2025
Kenia Sanchez plans to be a doctor, and will use the experience from her internship with the Long Island Library Resources Council to help on her journey.
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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.
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Alumni
Amanda Reilly
Visual Communications Class of 2013
Amanda Reilly, known sometimes for bold and bizarre artwork, credits her Visual Communications professors with helping to shape her career as a designer and an illustrator.

 

 

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