With $2M workforce grant, SCCC dives into new subs
By GREGORY ZELLER // Some the U.S. Navy’s most technologically advanced submarines – including one not expected to put to sea until the 2030s – will sail through Suffolk County…
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No. 772: Begorrah, another busy workweek in the books – dinosaurs, Nat King Cole and saints preserve us!
Erin go bragh: Welcome to Friday, lasses and lads, and not just any Friday but March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day, of course, the annual wearing of the green…
No. 762: On bumbershoots, career choices and quick trips to Venus – with the PGA on the way?
Work out: Way to push it, intrepid innovators – another heavy-lifting workweek under your (weight) belt, another weekend pumped up. Just one more workday (and a few more reps)…
No. 741: Exciting winds blow, Latinx leaders learn and Dreamers eye Old Westbury – you want fries with that?
Well-seasoned: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, and the midpoint of a suddenly-very-autumnal mid-November workweek. Before we dive in, a quick scheduling/cooking note: Innovate Long Island will be brining, baking…
Albany, Suffolk close land deal, opening wind tunnel
By GREGORY ZELLER // From the By Land and By Sea File comes an official transfer of property between New York State and Suffolk County, clearing the path for an…
No. 733: On dorks, spies and Saint (Mother) Teresa, plus bioelectronic bounce-backs (and other Blockbusters)
Running warm: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, as we cross into the second half of a busy autumnal workweek – crisp air, heated political debate, red-hot innovation, all that…
LI Political pundits drop podcast with mud on its hands
By GREGORY ZELLER // From the OMIT-B File comes “A House Divided,” a new podcast braving the blood sport that is Long Island politics. Like the best of real and…
No. 704: We travel to Australia, the Olympics and the zoo – and represent the United States everywhere
Independence hall: Welcome to Friday, dear readers, and not just any Friday but the first Friday of July 2022, and the precipice of a glorious three-day weekend. With that,…
Adelphi, SCCC unite on expanded social-work program
By GREGORY ZELLER // Long Island higher-education forces have combined once again, creating new opportunities for would-be social workers. Adelphi University has partnered with Suffolk County Community College to expand…
No. 691: In which fast women and classic candies play nicely – and developers score a victory at Midway
Gear here: It’s Wednesday already, dear readers, as we motor through the midpoint of another busy workweek and speed into the home stretch. We’re downshifting just long enough for…
SCCC Cybersecurity Program Earns NSA Nod
By GREGORY ZELLER // A Long Island-based cybersecurity-education program has earned an elite designation from the National Security Agency. Suffolk County Community College’s Cybersecurity Program has been awarded Program of…
No. 630: Quixotic dreams, Rockefeller’s billions and a good cup of joe – plus, the pope of nuclear fission
See you, September: It’s the midpoint of another busy workweek, dear readers, as October beckons and September clings on for dear life. Regardless of the calendar, we remain focused…
No. 620: On moon men, Rachael Ray and banana splits – and why the LIA is needling the unvaccinated
That was close: Henri changed course just in time – and thank goodness for that, dear readers, because these busy workweeks are trying enough. Instead of cursing doom-and-gloom forecasters…
Irish eyes smile on SCCC’s progressive HVAC program
By GREGORY ZELLER // An exclusive international grant is helping Suffolk County Community College provide high-skills HVAC training for an increasingly in-demand workforce. Provided to only 10 U.S. community colleges…
No. 617: On 3D imagery, strangely balanced baseball and carnivores – perfect, on National Filet Mignon Day!
That happened fast: Forget everything we said earlier this week about Long Island’s temperate climate – it’s hot as blazes out there, dear reader, as we wrap up what…