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IFMA Long Island chapter awards two $500 scholarships

Shown (from left) are: Vic Goepfert, IFMA president; Paul Colletti, scholarship recipient; Richard Neuman, IFMA executive VP; Jennifer Hermann-Carballeira, IFMA treasurer; Robert Lorefice, scholarship recipient; Serdar Elgun, SUNY Farmingdale; and Dawn Grzan, SUNY Farmingdale. Shown (from left) are: Vic Goepfert, IFMA president; Paul Colletti, scholarship recipient; Richard Neuman, IFMA executive VP; Jennifer Hermann-Carballeira, IFMA treasurer; Robert Lorefice, scholarship recipient; Serdar Elgun, SUNY Farmingdale; and Dawn Grzan, SUNY Farmingdale.

Plainview, NY IFMA Long Island chapter awarded two Farmingdale State College’s students Robert Lorefice and Paul Colletti with $500 scholarships each funded by generous donations from the chapter’s members. IFMA Long Island Chapter established the two scholarships in 2016 for students studying in the college’s Construction Management and Facility Management programs. The chapter has established the scholarship to foster interest in facility management and to help students engage with the chapter’s members. Student’s will also receive a complimentary membership to IFMA Long Island Chapter.

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