Doug Coon’s original commitment was simple: three years of service in the United States Army. 

One for his late brother, killed during the Vietnam War. Two for him.

“My brother had enlisted for two and he was killed a year into his service in Vietnam,” said Coon, a Fredonia native. 

The Jamestown Community College Foundation was one of four not-for-profit organizations to receive funding from the third round of the Western New York Workforce Development Challenge, according to an announcement from Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office. The grant will be administered by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. 

SUNY Jamestown Community College President Daniel T. DeMarte has announced the college’s intention to resume in-person operations for the fall 2021 semester.

“The COVID-19 pandemic has tested our abilities in a variety of ways,” DeMarte said in a recent message to the campus community. “Despite the adversity, I am proud of how we have responded and am excited to move forward in regaining our pre-pandemic momentum.”

OLEAN, N.Y. – Nicholas Smith, a student at SUNY Jamestown Community College, has been named a 2021 Coca-Cola Academic Team Bronze Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.

SUNY Jamestown Community College will celebrate the achievements of its graduates with both an in-person and virtual ceremony this May. 

Throughout March, SUNY Jamestown Community College paid tribute to the many trailblazing women who serve its campuses in celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month. The college highlighted several women in senior leadership roles through a social media campaign. 

Dr. Kirk Young, vice president of student affairs, and Dr. Marilyn Zagora, vice president of academic affairs, have announced the names of students who were awarded degrees or certificates from the Jamestown and Cattaraugus County campuses of SUNY Jamestown Community College in December 2020. 

LINCOLN, Neb. – For the 12th straight year, SUNY Jamestown Community College has been honored with 2020 Tree Campus Higher Education®  recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management. The campus will celebrate this achievement with a tree planting ceremony planned for April 30 at 12:15 p.m. 

Learn more about similar programs in Public & Professional Services at our spring open house.

Value Colleges, an independent online guide to the best values in undergraduate and graduate education, recently named SUNY Jamestown Community College’s Addictions Counseling certificate to its list of the Top 25 Best Online Certificates in Addiction Counseling for 2021. 

JACKSON, Miss. — Bagul Mammedova, a sophomore global studies major at SUNY Jamestown Community College, is one of 20 college students named to the prestigious All-USA Academic Team and will receive a $5,000 scholarship. More than 2,000 students were nominated for this award.