Field Trips
Spring 2025
Royal Waste Services, Inc
Wednesday, 9 April 2025
12:15–4:30 pm
Royal Waste Services, Inc.
187-40 Hollis Ave, Jamaica, NY 11434
The tour will cover: A modern approach to sustainablilty, service and safety. Students will visit the plant and offices.
Space is limited. Sign up by noon on Friday, 28 March 2025 through [email protected]. Please email your name, phone number, and student ID number.
Past Field Trips
PVH, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger
Tuesday, 8 October 2024
2:15–4:15 pm
PVH Corporation
201 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10018
The tour will cover:
- PVH Corp showrooms, including Heritage, Calvin Klein, and Tommy Hilfiger brands.
- Presentations on PVH Corporation's international operation structure
Space is limited. Sign up by noon on Friday, September 27, 2024 through [email protected]. Please email your name, phone number, and student ID number.
ASAK Solutions and JFK Unloading Operations
Monday, 14 October 2024
Noon–4:30 pm
Meet at noon outside Feldman Lobby on 27th Street (between Seventh and Eighth Avenues,
look out for bus)
Tour location is 78 North Boundary Road, Jamaica, NY 11434
The Tour will cover:
- a demonstration of the Air Waybill (AWK) process
- observing freight operations
- witnessing how cargo is retrieved directly from the airlines
- showcase of the animal sanctuary—this will be a unique opportunity to see horses boarding or onboarding from aircraft
Space is limited. Sign up by noon on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 through [email protected]. Please email your name, date of birth, phone number, email address, and copy of your driver's license or passport to ensure your seat.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Office of Law Enforcement
Tuesday, 9 April 2024
Valley Stream, NY
Port Authority of NY & NJ Shipping Facility
Wednesday, 18 October 2023
The tour included an overview of the Ports of New York and New Jersey with a windshield tour of the Port Complex.
Shopify Virtual Presentation
Thursday, March 16, 2023
This presentation was organized by adjunct assistant professor Mark Greiz.
- The solutions that Shopify and their partner Global-e have to build localized websites for international markets.
- How sellers can ship and market around the world through their Shopify Store.
- How can sellers calculate duties and taxes and comply with regulations for international markets via their Shopify store.
- How sellers can handle cross border payments and currency conversion.
Customs and Border Protection Field Trip
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
The tour covered:
- Walkthrough of the facility
- Examples of locally encountered counterfeit merchandise.
- Observations of exams as well as
- Presentations from National import specialists and other small- and medium- size enterprises.
