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SUNY JCC Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Opens Pediatric Sensory Clinic

SUNY JCC Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Opens Pediatric Sensory Clinic
Thursday, April 11, 2024
By Heather Gregory

The Occupational Therapy Assistant program at SUNY Jamestown Community College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday for its Explore and Soar pediatric sensory clinic located on the first floor of the Sheldon Center on the Jamestown Campus.

Sarah Tranum, director of the OTA program, gave an overview of the clinic and its goals.
 

Two SUNY JCC Students Among State University of New York Chancellor’s Award Recipients

Two SUNY JCC Students Among State University of New York Chancellor’s Award Recipients
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
By Heather Gregory

SUNY Jamestown Community College students Christian Baffoin of Greenhurst and Anna Gilbert of Olean are among nearly 200 students awarded the 2024 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence who will be honored at 2 p.m. April 11 at the Albany Capital Center in Albany.
 
The Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence honors students for outstanding achievements in academics, leadership, campus involvement, community service, or the arts. It is the highest honor bestowed on a student by SUNY.

CRNY Artist in Residence at SUNY JCC Will Continue Sharing Indigenous Culture in Jamestown

CRNY Artist in Residence at SUNY JCC Will Continue Sharing Indigenous Culture in Jamestown
Thursday, April 4, 2024
By Heather Gregory

A two-year grant through Creatives Rebuild New York that placed two artists in residence at SUNY Jamestown Community College is near its conclusion. 

According to Jessica Kubiak, interim vice president of Academic Affairs at SUNY JCC, the work artist Kaycee Colburn has shared with the college during the grant’s duration has been “varied and voluminous.”

SUNY JCC Announces Student Leaders for Cattaraugus County Campus

SUNY JCC Announces Student Leaders for Cattaraugus County Campus
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
By Vinny Pezzimenti

OLEAN, N.Y. — Spring semester student leaders at SUNY Jamestown Community College’s Cattaraugus County Campus were announced recently following elections.

Serving on the JCC Student Senate are Luthaya Beard and Phoenix Beard of Friendship; Pattie Best of Portville, Nicholas Camillo of Franklinville, Derek Crimmins of Allegany; Allison Langston of Wellsville; Jillian Long of Portville; and Madison Summers of Portville.

Crimmins was elected president, Phoenix Beard vice president, Langston treasurer, and Luthaya Beard secretary.

SUNY JCC Offering Direct Support Professional Short-Term Program at No Cost

SUNY JCC Offering Direct Support Professional Short-Term Program at No Cost
Monday, March 25, 2024
By Heather Gregory

SUNY Jamestown Community College now offers three new microcredential programs that provide required training and education for direct support professionals who are in high demand in western New York and across the state. They are free for a limited time to students who are New York state residents.

Community Invited for Free Eclipse Viewing Glasses and At-Scale Solar System Model at SUNY JCC Cattaraugus County Campus

Community Invited for Free Eclipse Viewing Glasses and At-Scale Solar System Model at SUNY JCC Cattaraugus County Campus
Friday, March 22, 2024
By Vinny Pezzimenti

OLEAN, N.Y. — SUNY Jamestown Community College Cattaraugus County Campus is providing free eclipse viewing glasses to members of the community and a solar system display with a scavenger hunt in the week leading up to the total solar eclipse on April 8. The scavenger hunt winner will be chosen at random and receive a gift basket.

Presentation Proposals Being Accepted for SUNY JCC Student Showcase

Presentation Proposals Being Accepted for SUNY JCC Student Showcase
Thursday, March 21, 2024
By Vinny Pezzimenti

Presentation proposals are being accepted now through April 5 for SUNY Jamestown Community College’s Student Showcase. Formerly known as Scholars Day, this event welcomes students who would like to present their work in one of four categories:

SUNY JCC Announces Graduates from Fall 2023 Semester

SUNY JCC Announces Graduates from Fall 2023 Semester
Friday, March 15, 2024
By Heather Gregory

Kirk Young, Ph.D., vice president of Student Affairs, and Jessica Kubiak, Ph.D., interim vice president of Academic Affairs, recently announced the students who were awarded degrees or certificates after completing the fall 2023 semester at SUNY Jamestown Community College.
 
One student earned a 4.0 grade point average, which is deemed highest honors. Thirty-eight students earned 3.5-3.99 GPA, or high honors; and 25 students earned honors at 3.25-3.49 GPA.

SUNY JCC Hosting Activities on Jamestown Campus to Celebrate Total Solar Eclipse

SUNY JCC Hosting Activities on Jamestown Campus to Celebrate Total Solar Eclipse
Thursday, March 14, 2024
By Vinny Pezzimenti

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — SUNY Jamestown Community College is hosting an afternoon of free fun and informational activities to celebrate the total solar eclipse on April 8 at the Jamestown Campus.

Activities are scheduled for 1-4 p.m. Eclipse totality on campus is expected for nearly three minutes at approximately 3:19 p.m.

Grant Acquisition, Administration a Team Effort at SUNY JCC

Grant Acquisition, Administration a Team Effort at SUNY JCC
Thursday, March 7, 2024
By Heather Gregory

SUNY Jamestown Community College strives to supply a learning environment rich with real-world experiences at an affordable cost. Grants are critical to programs staying current, and at times becoming cutting edge. As an example, the college recently opened a virtual reality room that aims to benefit the Computer Science program initially, and grow to enrich the learning opportunities of every program on campus. 

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