NYSUT Action: Let’s Make Community College Funding a Priority!
SUNY & CUNY community colleges serve as the gateway to higher education for a large number of students, many of whom come from the neediest communities. Community colleges got a […]
Students and Faculty Participate in NYSUT’s Higher Education Lobby Day, Feb 7, 2023
On February 7th, the student NYPIRG chapter, accompanied by members of various other student organizations: Achilles, Asian American Students Club, Future Teachers, Haraya, Honors Students, Student Organization of Latinos (S.O.L.), […]
We Rallied. . A report and Next Steps
About 120 faculty gathered at the meeting of Nassau County’s full legislature on Monday, Jan 23, 2023, to urge the legislators to support a fair contract for the full-time faculty, […]
No Contract since August
We Unite to Save NCC: September 19th Faculty & Students’ Joint Presentation to Nassau County Legislature
On Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, faculty and students presented academic funding needs to the Nassau County Legislature, arguing that they will jump start the college’s enrollment and catapult us into […]
Faculty Excluded at 9/11 Mourning
The full-time faculty at NCC has always honored the memory of 9/11 and those that perished on that never-to-be forgotten day. Since that time the college has held an annual, […]
Congratulations to Professor Moore!
Congratulations to Professor Anissa Moore on her appointment as Nassau’s Deputy County Executive for Health and Human Services! Professor Moore’s appointment is the latest success in a career of civic […]
More Federal Aid Available for Community Colleges
The U.S. Department of Education announced on Thursday Jan 20 that Community colleges and institutions in rural areas will be prioritized in another $198 million of federal coronavirus relief aid. […]
Martin Luther King’s Call to Educators
Dear Colleagues: Today is set aside to reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King’s iconic words and deeds. As educators, let’s consider his message on education, which Dr. King understood is […]
The NCCFT Executive Committee’s Response to the September 2020 Issue of The Vanguard
Dear Colleagues, We read with interest and solidarity the most recent issue of The Vanguard, the Adjunct Faculty Association’s newsletter. In his column, “From The President’s Desk,” AFA President Stefan […]