Riverhead, NY - February 6, 2017 - The Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Suffolk County Community College's  Eastern Campus in Riverhead as a 2016 Tree Campus USA, a national program created in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor colleges and universities for effective campus forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation goals.


Students of Suffolk County Community College plant tree. Photo by SCCC.

The Eastern Campus is situated on 192 acres in the Pine Barrens of eastern Long Island.