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Levittown Resident Wins SUNY Award for Student Excellence

Shaquille Saillant has won SUNY's coveted Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence

Levittown resident Shaquille Saillant, a senior visual communications major at Farmingdale State College, has won SUNY’s coveted Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence.

Shaquille has earned spots on the President's and Dean's lists. He has done four internships: Newsday Media Group, Canon Solutions America, ClearVision Optical, and S.T.R.O.N.G. Youth.

"It is my honor to celebrate the achievements of students who have surpassed SUNY’s highest standards of academic excellence and leadership both on and off campus," said SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher. "Every student we recognize has demonstrated a strong commitment to their degree program, home campus, greater community, and much more. Congratulations to all of the students receiving this year’s award.”

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