Dowling College Receives President’s Honor Roll Award for Service School Honored for Distinguished Community Service
OAKDALE, NY – The Corporation for National and Community Service named Dowling College to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service efforts and service to disadvantaged youth.
Launched in 2006, the Community Service Honor Roll is the highest [...]

Dr. Irwin Kellner Keynotes Dowling College Roundtable on the Long Island Economy
OAKDALE, NY – Dowling College President Robert Gaffney, calling the weakening Long Island economy of concern to all, announced that Dr. Irwin Kellner, the dean of Long Island economists would lead a Dowling College forum on how to survive the current economic downturn. The [...]

Farmingdale State College and Motorworks Clean Vehicles, Partner to Keep the Campus Green
Farmingdale State College, a Long Island hub for new technology and academic progress since 1912, took its first delivery of six MILES all electric vehicles from Amityville, NY based dealer, Motorworks Clean Vehicles, in early January 2008.
“Farmingdale State College is proactive in exploring [...]

Riverhead Has Jazzy Winter Break for Kids
Riverhead, NY (February 11, 2008) –There’s plenty planned to keep the kids occupied during winter break with this year’s jazz-themed Riverhead CONTACT week, the EEAC School of the Arts workshop lineup, and the EEAC gallery events for kids. The School offers classes each day in art and on-camera acting: [...]

South Tenth Records Kicks Off 2008 With The John Sullivan Brigade’s Second Rock Music CD
 (Garden City, N.Y.) South Tenth Records is kicking off 2008 with the John Sullivan Brigade’s second CD, A Sound Opportunity For Your Last Music Purchase, alongside the frontman’s second rock music novel, Opportunity Rocking, as well as the band’s first video [...]

AWARENESS MONTH ON MARCH 13, 2008, WITH DAY-LONG PROGRAM
COMMACK, NY, Feb. 8, 2008 – – A morning Plenary Session featuring distinguished newscasters, politicians and athletes, followed by Breakout Sessions covering a wide gamut of topics ranging from traumatic brain injury and the law to ethics and healthcare, will be hosted on Thursday, March 13, 2008, [...]

Enjoy the Sights and Sounds of Africa in the Epic of Sunjata
OAKDALE, NY – The Loft Theatre at Dowling College is proud to present an original adaptation of the West African Epic of Sunjata; a spectacle of drama, dance and music featuring the authentic griot Abdoulaye “Djoss” Diabate and his band from Mali.  Directed and [...]

Reverend Laurie Sue Brockway joins RedHotBrides.com to offer a monthly column
 
When a bride in America wants to get married in a different color outside the traditional white, there are not many resources out there available to see all the red wedding dresses.  It is frustrating to go through each wedding designer to only see 1-2 [...]

Atlantis Marine World will open newest exhibit, Tidal Marsh, on Saturday, February 16.
The 3,000-gallon saltwater tank will be home to close to 30 different animal and plant species, all of which will be locally collected by Aquarium biologists.
   
“Nearly 70% of Long Island’s salt marshes have been destroyed since the early 1900s,” explains Education Director Eileen [...]

Survey Results Confirm the Resilience of the Diversified Long Island Economy
OAKDALE, NY – The 2007-2008 Long Island Economic Survey and Opinion Poll, compiled by the Paul and Terry Townsend School of Business at Dowling College and Albrecht, Viggiano, Zureck & Company, P.C. (AVZ) was mailed to approximately 6,000 Long Island business owners.  The mailing is [...]