Suffolk County Community College
Recent News About Suffolk County Community College
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Suffolk's Neftali Collazo joins SUNY's 2025 Hispanic Leadership Institute
Suffolk County Community College has announced that Neftali Collazo, the College Associate Dean of Athletics and Special Events, has been chosen as a fellow for the SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI) 2025 cohort.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Pandemic Piques Interest in Health Information Technology Careers
The need for timely, accurate, and reliable data about the publics’ health has never been greater, and during the current world-wide pandemic information systems play an important role in managing data to provide the essential information for making the most informed decisions possible, and adjusting policies to improve public health.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Suffolk to NYIT, Next Stop: Department of Defense Cyber Sleuth
Zach Singleton, a 2018 Suffolk County Community College graduate with an associate degree in Cybersecurity, and 2020 New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) graduate was recently awarded a prestigious Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Scholarship.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: "In This Together" Suffolk Tells Students With New Initiative
A team of more than 80 volunteer callers are dialing-up thousands of Suffolk County Community College students as part of the college’s In this Together initiative to personally connect with and help students during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Nursing Students Perform Student COVID-19 Testing Earning Clinical Hours, Experience
Suffolk County Community College Nursing students are conducting COVID-19 testing on the College’s campuses as part of an innovative program that helps the College community as well as the students who earn required practical health care experience.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: SUNY Chancellor Appoints Suffolk’s O’Neill to Newly Formed Veteran and Military Action Council
State University Of New York (SUNY) Chancellor Jim Malatras has appointed Suffolk County Community College’s Director of Veteran Affairs Shannon O’Neill to a newly formed SUNY Veteran and Military Action Council that will help expand access and lower higher education costs for military-connected students.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Suffolk Honors Two for Outstanding College Service and Scholarship
Suffolk County Community College has honored retired Professors Lisa Quinones and Steven Klipstein as Professors Emeritus for outstanding teaching, scholarship and service to the College.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Suffolk Hosts Events to Commemorate and Recognize Veterans in November
Suffolk County Community College will commemorate Veterans Day and honor all who served with a robust schedule of events beginning November 9.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Suffolk Awards First-Ever Fellowship to Provide Experiential Learning to Vet Tech Student Amanda Schneider
Suffolk County Community College Veterinary Science Technology student Amanda Schneider has been awarded the College’s first-ever fellowship -- The Tony & Luke Russo Veterinary Science Technology Fellowship.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Grad Wants to Help Others Get a Start at Suffolk
Alex Helisek, 32, of Huntington Station, got his start at Suffolk and now is helping raise scholarship money that he hopes will help a deserving student get a start too.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Suffolk’s Lombardo Appointed to County Workforce Development Board
Suffolk County Community College’s Associate Vice President for Workforce and Economic Development John Lombardo has been selected by Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone to serve on the Suffolk County Workforce Development Board.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Suffolk Executive Appoints Two From Suffolk to Advisory Panel
Suffolk County Community College’s Chief Diversity Officer and Title IX Coordinator Christina Vargas and Board of Trustee’s member and former chairwoman Theresa Sanders have been appointed by Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone to a 30-member advisory group that will examine existing policing policies and procedures to determine what changes are necessary to promote fair policing.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: College’s Unions and Non-Union Professional Staff Agree to Salary, Benefit Cuts During Unprecedented Economic Downturn
Suffolk County Community College’s unions and the non-union professional staff have agreed to salary cuts and benefit deferments to help offset mounting costs from the coronavirus pandemic, the school's president said in a letter to the College community last week where he thanked the College’s employees for their help and cooperation in overcoming an unprecedented economic downturn.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Suffolk, Cornell and Next Stop Stanford University
Suffolk County Community College 2018 Engineering graduate and Robert Frey Scholar Alex Dzieman graduated from Cornell University this spring and is headed to Stanford University this fall to pursue a Master of Science in Geomechanics.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Suffolk’s Shaffer Elected to Nursing Accreditation Board
Suffolk County Community College’s Associate Dean for the School of Nursing Dr. Cheryl Shaffer has been elected to the Accreditation Commission For Education In Nursing (ACEN) Board of Commissioners as a Nursing Educator Representative.
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SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: National Grid’s $10,000 Donation to College’s Emergency Covid-19 Fund Supports Students in Time of Need
National Grid, Long Island’s natural gas provider, has made a generous $10,000 gift to Suffolk County Community College’s COVID-19 Emergency Fund.