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Nineteen Students at Collins Correctional Facility Earn SUNY JCC Dean’s List Distinction

Nineteen Students at Collins Correctional Facility Earn SUNY JCC Dean’s List Distinction
Monday, July 22, 2024
By Heather Gregory

Nine full-time and 10 part-time students at Collins Correctional Facility enrolled in the SUNY Jamestown Community College Prison Education Program earned dean's list honors for the spring 2024 semester.

The Hatch Small Business Incubator at SUNY JCC Kicks Off Workshops

The Hatch Small Business Incubator at SUNY JCC Kicks Off Workshops
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
By Vinny Pezzimenti

OLEAN, N.Y. — The Hatch Small Business Incubator at SUNY Jamestown Community College will be kicking off its first workshop in collaboration with the Cattaraugus County Cornell Cooperative Extension on Tuesday, July 16 from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Cattaraugus County Campus College Center cafe.

JCC Foundation to Participate in Give 716

JCC Foundation to Participate in Give 716
Monday, July 8, 2024
By Heather Gregory

The Jamestown Community College Foundation is teaming up with the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres foundations to help raise funds for the Unified Student Assistance Scholarship during their Give 716 campaign.
 
Give 716 begins at 7:16 p.m. on July 15 and runs through midnight on July 16. The goal is to unite Buffalo Bills and Sabres fans in a giving event that benefits nonprofit organizations in the Western New York area. Since its inception in 2021, the annual giving event has raised over $3.3 million for 601 participating charities.

Presale Tickets for Chautauqua County Fair Available at SUNY JCC North County Center

Presale Tickets for Chautauqua County Fair Available at SUNY JCC North County Center
Monday, July 8, 2024
By Heather Gregory

Presale tickets for the Chautauqua County Fair are available through July 15 at SUNY Jamestown Community College’s North County Center main office located at 10807 Bennett Road in Dunkirk. 

The presale cost for general admission is $10 each and will increase to $15 at the gate. Wende Lescynski, director of Adult Learner initiatives and the North County Center, says that anyone coming to the center to purchase fair tickets is also welcome to learn more about programs available through JCC while they are there.

Michael Boedo Foundation Starts Emergency Relief Fund for SUNY JCC Nursing Students

Michael Boedo Foundation Starts Emergency Relief Fund for SUNY JCC Nursing Students
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
By Heather Gregory

Nursing students at the Jamestown Campus of SUNY Jamestown Community College have a new source of support, courtesy of the Michael Boedo Community Foundation.

The emergency relief fund was established with a gift of $1,000 from Brian Boedo, president of the foundation that was established in memory of his brother. Michael Boedo was a phlebotomist at TLC-Lakeshore Health Center in Irving before he died from an accidental overdose.

SUNY JCC Golf Classic Raises Funds to Support Cattaraugus County Campus Nursing Students

SUNY JCC Golf Classic Raises Funds to Support Cattaraugus County Campus Nursing Students
Friday, June 28, 2024
By Vinny Pezzimenti

ELLICOTTVILLE, N.Y. – The 2024 JCC Golf Classic raised more than $13,000 for the SUNY Jamestown Community College Cattaraugus County Campus Alumni Association.

The 32nd annual tournament was held on June 19 at Holiday Valley’s Double Black Diamond course. Proceeds from the event will be used for study software to support Cattaraugus County Campus Nursing program students taking board certifying exams.

Participating were 144 golfers and 36 teams with winners crowned in men’s, women’s, and mixed divisions.

SUNY JCC Partnering With the YMCA of the Twin Tiers to Offer Childcare on the Cattaraugus County Campus

SUNY JCC Partnering With the YMCA of the Twin Tiers to Offer Childcare on the Cattaraugus County Campus
Thursday, June 27, 2024
By Vinny Pezzimenti

OLEAN, N.Y. — The YMCA of the Twin Tiers and SUNY Jamestown Community College are partnering to offer child care on JCC’s Cattaraugus County Campus in downtown Olean. The JCC YMCA Early Learning Center is scheduled to open this fall with the capacity to serve up to 56 children.

SUNY JCC’s Parmenter One of 34 Fellows to Complete Inaugural Community College Leadership Academy Program

SUNY JCC’s Parmenter One of 34 Fellows to Complete Inaugural Community College Leadership Academy Program
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
By Vinny Pezzimenti

Laura Parmenter, SUNY Jamestown Community College’s director of Online Learning, recently completed the inaugural New York State Community College Leadership Academy in Albany.

SUNY JCC Names College Connections Students of the Year

SUNY JCC Names College Connections Students of the Year
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
By Vinny Pezzimenti

SUNY Jamestown Community College recently honored 65 high school students from throughout southwestern New York as the 2023-2024 students of the year in the College Connections program. 

In selecting the students of the year, schools were asked to consider College Connections participants who had embraced the challenges of completing college level work and demonstrated resourcefulness, integrity, and dedication.

SUNY JCC Invites New Students to Accepted Student Days

SUNY JCC Invites New Students to Accepted Student Days
Thursday, June 20, 2024
By Heather Gregory

New students can now register for Accepted Student Days at SUNY Jamestown Community College at sunyjcc.edu/asd. The half-day events provide a relaxed opportunity to gain necessary information and tools to navigate college.

Jamestown Campus dates are from 9 a.m. to noon on June 27, July 17 and 30, and Aug. 14. Cattaraugus County Campus dates are 9:30 a.m. to noon on July 10 and August 1. 

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