Events Schedule

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  Seminar: The Future of Education Policy

  Friday, February 09, 2018
  8:30 am
  McGann Conference Center, SJC Long Island

  The Center for Community Solutions at St. Joseph’s College (SJC) and the Department of Child Study present “The Future of Education Policy” on Friday, February 9 from 8:30 – 11 a.m. in the McGann Conference Center at SJC Long Island in Patchogue, New York. 

  The event will feature a panel of distinguished speakers from various areas of education who will discuss the future of education policy in America. Panelists include: Donald Boomgaarden, Ph.D., president of St. Joseph’s College; Michael Hynes, Ed.D., superintendent of schools for the Patchogue-Medford District; Joseph Lemke ’04, Ed.D., director of social studies, K-12 for Bay Shore Schools, and professor at SJC and Long Island University; Timothy McNiff, Ed.D., superintendent of schools for the Archdiocese of New York; Laquita Outlaw, Ed.D., principal of Bay Shore Middle School and adjunct professor at SJC Long Island; and Shawn Robertson, Ed.D., associate professor of child study at SJC Long Island.

  This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. For more information or to RSVP, contact Kara Felton at [email protected] or 631.687.2402. 

  SJC Long Island is located at 155 W. Roe Blvd. in Patchogue, and is accessible via the South Service Road of Sunrise Highway, just east of Exit 52 (Waverly Ave.).

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  Commemoration of World War I Centennial

  Friday, February 09, 2018
  11:00 am
  Carnegie Library, Patchogue

  Through a partnership with the Patchogue-Medford Library, The Callahan Library at SJC is hosting a Commemoration of World War I Centennial, "Letters Home," at the Carnegie Library in Patchogue. Join us on February 9 for a reading of Alan Seeger's poem, "I Have a Rendezvous With Death," by Dr. Judith Phagan, SJC’s Department of English, followed by a viewing of the documentary, "Dear Home: Letters from World War I."

  This event is open to the public. Light refreshments will be available. For more information, call 631.654.4700. 

  This program is part of World War I and America, a two-year national initiative of The Library of America presented in partnership with The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, the National World War I Museum and Memorial, and other organizations, with generous support from The National Endowment for the Humanities.