served as president of the college from 2006–2016. he was hired as vice president of academic affairs in 2000 and became president of the college in 2006. the new jersey council of county colleges honored dr. yannuzzi with a 2005 community college spirit award in recognition of his exemplary service to the state's community colleges. he was cited for his leadership in developing the new jersey pathways leading apprentices to college education program, which connects registered apprenticeships in building/construction trades to college degree programs. also acknowledged were his instrumental role in forming the shipyard college consortium of philadelphia-area colleges, which helped bring commercial shipbuilding and other economic development activities to the philadelphia naval shipyard. during his presidency the school has expanded its online classes and partnered with whyy public television philadelphia in order to share content. dr. yannuzzi has also served on the advisory councils of the rowan university college of education and the new jersey italian and italian american heritage commission.