Nassau Community College SUNY Chancellor’s
 Award for Student Excellence Winners for 2025

Five Students Receive Prestigious Honor  

May 19, 2025, Garden City, NY – Five students from Nassau Community College were presented with the notable SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence at a recent Student Awards ceremony.

This year’s SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence are Fabiya Amin of Hicksville, Rajiv Vakani of Williston Park, Alexus Heiserman of Hempstead, Jordon Groom of Glen Cove, and Cheryl Verity of Baldwin.

The SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence was created in 1997 to recognize students who have best demonstrated, and have been recognized for, the integration of academic excellence with accomplishments in the areas of leadership, athletics, community service, creative and performing arts, campus involvement, or career achievement.

Nassau Community College congratulates these students on their achievement.

 

About Nassau Community College

Nassau Community College, a campus of the State University of New York, provides a comprehensive public college experience designed to prepare students to start, and continue, their successful journey through higher education. Serving over 17,000 full-time and part-time students annually, NCC offers over 70 associate degree programs and 25 certificate programs. Through on-campus and online offerings, the College educates local and international students and boasts over 163,000 alumni. Situated on 225 acres in Garden City, Long Island, the college grounds reside in historic Nassau County, one of the most desirable locations to live in the United States and an epicenter for business and careers. Since 1959, NCC has earned a nationwide reputation for academic excellence and ease of transferability to four-year schools. 

Media Contact:  Brett Spielberg | brett.spielberg@ncc.edu | (516) 572.9634
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