Frank A. Field Jr.
Frank A. Field Jr., a lifelong rail fan whose Peconic County Miniature Rail Road in Greenport delighted generations of riders for nearly three decades, died Feb. 14, 2021, at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital after a brief illness. He was 88.
Frank, a resident of Greenport, was born in the Bronx on June 15, 1932, the son of Frank A. and Alice (Weberg) Field, and grew up in New Rochelle and Floral Park, N.Y.
A graduate of Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park, Frank led student government his junior year and subsequently attended Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N.J. He graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago.
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Storm-battered NJ coast bracing for more potential damage
With federal money unlikely, a number of Jersey Shore towns are hoping Mother Nature keeps calm for a bit to allow for their battered beaches to recover from the three-day storm that rocked the Garden State late January into February.
Despite post-storm surveys by the Department of Environmental Protection that show major beach or dune erosion in nine towns, and moderate damage in another 18, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers believes the nor easter won t qualify as an extraordinary storm event that can free up emergency aid for repairs. Certainly some towns do have the capacity to put some small amounts of sand on the beach typically, that s more of a band-aid solution, said Jon Miller, research associate professor at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken.
Nelnet Campus Commerce Completes Workday Certified Integration
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Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) Select software partner, today announced that it has achieved Workday Certified Integration status. Nelnet Campus Commerce provides customers with a seamless integration that connects Workday Student with Nelnet Campus Commerce s payment and cashiering solutions.
Workday Student is a unified system that enables higher education institutions to manage the end-to-end student and faculty lifecycle. The integration between Workday and Nelnet Campus Commerce allows higher education institutions, such as Stevens Institute of Technology and Wellesley College, to post payments and payment plan agreement information into Workday Student in real-time. It also provides students access to the most up-to-date data from Workday Student, such as outstanding charges, when determining how to make their payment.