SUNY Jamestown Community College has opened the first solo exhibition of an international artist to the public on the Jamestown Campus in the Weeks Gallery.

Dr. Kirk Young, vice president of Student Affairs, and Dr. Marilyn Zagora, vice president of Academic Affairs, announced the 122 students who were awarded degrees or certificates from the Jamestown and Cattaraugus County Campuses of SUNY Jamestown Community College in December 2022. 

Seven students earned highest honors (4.0 GPA), 51 earned high honors (3.50-3.99 GPA), and 14 earned honors (3.25-3.49 GPA). Graduates included:

SUNY Jamestown Community College has earned several distinctions among the 4,000 schools in University Headquarters’ data pool.

OLEAN, N.Y. – An art exhibition showcasing current Native American hashtags is set to be on display March 10 through May 24 at SUNY Jamestown Community College’s Cattaraugus County Campus Center Gallery.

Created by Kaycee Colburn, JCC artist in residence through Creatives Rebuild New York, the exhibition is meant to invoke thoughts and emotions and spark a conversation about Indigenous issues that have received little media coverage today and historically. The artwork is Colburn’s way of bringing them to light in a modern way.

SUNY Jamestown Community College Uncommoners will present a reimagining of Shakespeare’s most tragic love story, Romeo and Juliet, on the Jamestown Campus later this month. Seating is limited as the production will be performed in the round at 7:30 p.m. on March 24, 25, 30, 31 and April 1, with a matinee at 2:30 p.m. March 26 in the Scharmann Theatre. 

OLEAN, N.Y. –  The new SUNY Jamestown Community College eSports team participated in its first National Junior College Athletic Association competition in February.

The Jayhawks are competing in Overwatch 2, a game that takes five team members working as one to complete their mission at hand. The team consists of five Cattaraugus County residents: Liam Conroy of Great Valley, Drake Kavanagh and Chris Stebbins of Portville, Tavi Riling of Franklinville, and Joseph Terhune III of Olean.

One of the foremost experts in the field of freshwater plastic pollution will explain how plastic, though useful in society, is detrimental to our environment at 12:30 p.m. on March 21 at SUNY Jamestown Community College in the Sheldon Center. The event is free and open to the public. 

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — SUNY Jamestown Community College welcomed John B. King, State University of New York chancellor and former U.S. Secretary of Education, to campus on Monday. The chancellor was appointed by the SUNY Board of Trustees earlier this year. His visit is part of an effort to tour each of the 64 SUNY institutions.

SUNY Jamestown Community College has joined forces with two other SUNY colleges to bolster the regional manufacturing industry.

JCC, Alfred State College, and Genesee Community College established a collaborative marketing initiative called WNY Works in response to the crisis Western New York employers face in finding and hiring skilled manufacturing workers. The goal is to attract more students to study and pursue rewarding manufacturing careers.

A representative for SUNY Jamestown Community College administered the oath of office to Alyssa Drozdiel and Luke Fodor at the Board of Trustees’ meeting held Feb. 14.