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Suffolk Awarded Nearly $1.5 Million Grant To Aid Low Income STEM Students

LIMG August 3, 2022

A nearly $1.5 million grant awarded to Suffolk County Community College will help the college increase the number of low-income, academically talented Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) students who graduate, transfer to a four-year STEM program, or directly enter the STEM

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Suffolk County Community College Cybersecurity Program Joins Red Hat Academy

LIMG June 9, 2022

Suffolk County Community College announced that its Cybersecurity program has collaborated with Red Hat Academy, an open source, web-deployed and web-managed education program designed to provide turnkey curriculum materials to academic institutions to start and sustain an open source and Linux curriculum program.  “Our goal is to prepare our graduates to be work-ready,”

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$400K Grant Brings Free Career Training To Suffolk County Community College

LIMG May 13, 2022

Adults with a high school diploma and some or no post-secondary education will soon be able to get free career training at Suffolk County Community College thanks to a $408,157 grant from the State University of New York’s (SUNY) Stay Near Go Far initiative. The grant is a subaward of SUNY’s Education Stabilization Fund — […]

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Board Of Trustees To Make Suffolk Community College’s Health Clubs Free For County’s Disabled Veterans

LIMG May 11, 2022

Suffolk County Community College’s Board of Trustees will vote Thursday, May 12 to waive the membership fee for Suffolk County disabled veterans at the College’s two health clubs, said Board Chair E. Christopher Murray.  The College has health clubs on its Eastern Campus in Riverhead and the Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood. Murray said […]

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College Celebrates More Than 3,000 In Class Of ’22 At Two Ceremonies On May 19

LIMG May 9, 2022

Suffolk County Community College will celebrate its Class of 2022 – more than 3,000 graduates in all — at two May 19 ceremonies, the first such gatherings since the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancelation of the 2020 and 2021 in-person celebrations. Students will gather in the Suffolk Federal Credit Union Arena on the College’s Michael […]

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Suffolk Community College Board Freezes Tuition For Third Consecutive Year

LIMG April 21, 2022

Suffolk County Community College’s Board of Trustees today voted unanimously to freeze tuition at the State University of New York’s largest community college for the third consecutive year, citing the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and financial strain inflation is putting on students and their families. The Board adopted an operating College budget of […]

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Suffolk Recognized By Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society For Membership Development

LIMG March 28, 2022

Suffolk County Community College has been recognized by the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society (PTK) with a REACH (Recognizing Excellence in Acceptance and Completion with Honors) Reward, the fifth consecutive year the College has been recognized for its ability to enroll eligible students in the prestigious group. Suffolk was among 464 PTK chapters recognized for

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Suffolk’s Cyber Program Granted U.S. National Security Agency Designation

LIMG January 27, 2022

Suffolk County Community College’s Cybersecurity Program has been awardedProgram of Study Validation by the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C). The certifying group is managed by the U.S. government’s National Cryptologic School at the National Security Agency (NSA). The NSA leads the U.S. Government in cryptology and cyber security. “There