Farmingdale State College Receives HEED Award for Third Consecutive Year
Farmingdale State College (FSC) has proudly announced that it has earned the 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, marking the third consecutive year the College has received this prestigious honor.
The HEED Award recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Awards are given following a comprehensive and rigorous application process focused on the recruitment and retention of students and employees, best practices, leadership support for diversity, campus culture and climate, supplier diversity, and many other aspects of campus diversity and inclusion.
Kevin Jordan, EdD, vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence and chief diversity officer, emphasized that FSC’s commitment extends far beyond the award itself.