Give a Big Welcome to our New Full-time Faculty!

Barbara Applegate, Art, Technical AssistantTania Barbosa, AHS, Clinical InstructorMaria Benner, Nursing, InstructorPatricia Bove, Hospitality, InstructorJoseph Causarano, AHS, InstructorDonna D’Ambrosio, Math/Com, Technical AssistantDerek Dathe, AHS, InstructorJean Forbes-Chung, Nursing, InstructorRobert Fournier, Chemistry, […]
Towards a “More Perfect Union” at NCC

We have two wonderful celebrations this month. Let’s welcome Juneteenth and Pride Month to reflect on our communities and, in particular, our college community. The emancipation order of June 19, […]
STEM at Long Island Community Colleges

Look at Newsday‘s coverage of Suffolk Community College’s expansion in STEM fields! What does NCC get? A planetarium with windows (!) and holes (!) in its dome.
Free Webinars on Open Meeting Law and Freedom of Information

Riverhead Local recently ran an article with registration links to free webinars (on May 18) regarding open meeting law and freedom of information law. We share it below — and […]
NCC Trustees Violate SUNY Guidelines for Presidential Search Committees

In March 2023, the Board of Trustees refused to select one of the very qualified finalists chosen by the Presidential Search Committee. (See email communication on behalf of the Board […]
Support Services for Faculty Stress from Conzatti/ BOT Paycheck Cut

Many faculty have been reporting severe stress as a result of the cruel implementation of the section 36-5 paycheck cut. Unfortunately, Acting President Conzatti will not respond to our requests […]
Newsday’s April 7, 2023 coverage of the current state of our contract negotiation, the college’s enactment of a clause to reduce faculty pay, and the college trustees’ failure to select 1 of the 5 finalists from its presidential search committee.

We are re-publishing here both Newsday’s April 7, 2023 article on NCCFT and College negotiations as well as Newday’s reporting on the trustees’ failure to select 1 of the 5 […]
Understanding Your Pay Deduction

Dear Members, Posted below is the chart regarding pay deductions due to the college’s decision to enact clause 36-5 of our contract, which the college office of human resources distributed […]
Negotiations Update, March 14, 2023

Let’s Review Over the years the NCCFT has agreed to a contract in which everything we value sunsets, and, most egregiously, since 1982 the contract has contained a provision (section […]
Overview of NCCFT Executive Committee Achievements from February 2022 to the Present

Sabbaticals: We are happy to announce that we now have an MOA for sabbaticals for this year. ASEC Reassigned Time: The Academic Senate Executive Committee received reassigned time for […]