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LI companies need more engineer grads

Long Island is producing shockingly few engineers these days, especially compared with what local companies need. A recent study by the Long Island Forum for Technology shows that four colleges and universities - Stony Brook University, Hofstra, New York Institute of Technology and Farmingdale State College - granted 317 undergraduate engineering degrees in 2008, less than 3 percent of the 11,585...

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