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SUNY JCC Employees Earn 2024-25 Chancellor’s Excellence Awards

SUNY JCC Employees Earn 2024-25 Chancellor’s Excellence Awards
Thursday, August 14, 2025
By Vinny Pezzimenti

Brent Harkness and Rachel O’Brian of SUNY Jamestown Community College recently were named 2024-2025 recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence from the State University of New York. 

Harkness, an associate professor of Welding, was cited for excellence in teaching, and O’Brian, a Social Sciences adjunct instructor, for excellence in adjunct teaching. 

New Student Orientation Dates Set for Jamestown and Cattaraugus County Campuses

New Student Orientation Dates Set for Jamestown and Cattaraugus County Campuses
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
By Vinny Pezzimenti

SUNY Jamestown Community College is hosting a series of new student orientation events at its Cattaraugus County and Jamestown campuses before the fall semester begins on Monday, Aug. 25. All new students are required to attend one of the sessions. 

SUNY JCC Announces May 2025 Graduates

SUNY JCC Announces May 2025 Graduates
Thursday, August 7, 2025
By Vinny Pezzimenti

Crystal Rose-Williams, interim vice president of Student Experience, and Jessica Kubiak, vice president of Academic Affairs, announced the SUNY Jamestown Community College graduates who were awarded degrees or certificates from the Jamestown and Cattaraugus County campuses in May 2025. 

A total of 350 students earned degrees and certificates. Highest honors represents a 4.0 grade point average, high honors a 3.5 to 3.99 GPA, and honors a 3.25 to 3.49 GPA. 

Accra, Ghana: Lydia Adu-Kwakye (A.A.S.: Nursing - Highest Honors) 

Board of Trustees Committee Meetings

Thursday, September 18, 2025 | 7:44 pm

The SUNY Jamestown Community College Board of Trustees will hold committee meetings on Tuesday, Aug. 12 in the boardrooms of the Jamestown and Cattaraugus County campuses, and North County Center. Committee schedule is as follows:

  • 3 p.m. Educational Services Committee
  • 4 p.m. Athletics Ad Hoc Committee

Please register to attend with Marsha Hern.

Q+A with Welding Associate Professor Brent Harkness 

Q+A with Welding Associate Professor Brent Harkness 
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
By Vinny Pezzimenti

Brent Harkness is an associate professor of Welding at SUNY Jamestown Community College, teaching shielded metal arc welding, fabrication, metallurgy, and alternate processes 

Harkness has taught at JCC since 2005, starting as an adjunct instructor before being promoted to full time in 2006. He also has more than two decades of welding professional experience. 

SUNY JCC Hosting Virtual Reconnect Sessions for Tuition-Free Adult Learner Program

SUNY JCC Hosting Virtual Reconnect Sessions for Tuition-Free Adult Learner Program
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
By Vinny Pezzimenti

SUNY Jamestown Community College is hosting two virtual information sessions designed to help adults ages 25–55 learn how they can attend college tuition-free this fall with the new State University of New York Reconnect initiative. 

The sessions will walk participants through eligibility, high-demand eligible programs, and the personalized support JCC offers. The presentation will include information on online programs, course offerings, and services available to students. 

SUNY Reconnect Information Session

Thursday, September 18, 2025 | 7:44 pm

SUNY JCC is hosting a virtual information session designed to help adults ages 25–55 learn how they can attend college tuition-free this fall with the new State University of New York Reconnect initiative.

The session will walk participants through eligibility of select high-demand career paths, and the personalized support JCC offers, including online learning options and faculty and staff ready to help every step of the way.

SUNY JCC Hosting 75th Anniversary Alumni Weekend

SUNY JCC Hosting 75th Anniversary Alumni Weekend
Monday, July 28, 2025
By Vinny Pezzimenti

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — SUNY Jamestown Community College is hosting alumni weekend events on Sept. 12 and 13 as part of the college’s 75th anniversary celebration. 

All alumni are invited to a happy hour at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12 at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel in Celoron and to a day of activities starting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 13 at the Jamestown Campus. 

The cost to attend happy hour is $5 and includes one drink and appetizers. A cash bar will be available. 

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