The-Laker-Issue-Fall-2022

Richard Sands, fourth from left, flanked by state Sen. Pam Helming and FLCC President Robert Nye, cuts the ribbon on the sidewalk outside the Sands Family Center for Allied Health. PHOTO BY RIKKI VAN CAMP Nursing students Sarinah Hubbard, left, of Newark and Alexis Rippey of Pittsford gave demonstrations to visitors, including Pauline Motkowski ’77, following the ribbon-cutting ceremony. PHOTO BY RIKKI VAN CAMP 14 | theLAKER SANDS FAMILY CENTER FOR ALLIED HEALTH OPENS The expansion and renovation means the College can accept more nursing students, starting in January. FLCC celebrated the opening of the $7.2 million Sands Family Center for Allied Health, a renovation and expansion of its nursing wing, at the main campus just before the start of the fall semester. With the expansion, the college will accept new students in both the fall and spring semesters. The application for the spring 2023 semester is currently open through Oct. 15. FLCC will also launch a licensed practical nursing program, starting in fall 2023.

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