JJ Jayhawk, the feathered mascot for SUNY Jamestown Community College, has advanced to the third round of voting for “Mascot Madness,” an annual tradition that brings State University of New York mascots together in a decade-old competition to determine the most popular mascot.
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 Jamestown Community College has made it to the second round of voting for “Mascot Madness,” an annual tradition that brings SUNY mascots together in a decade-old competition to determine the most popular mascot.
Nominations are sought for the 2024 Distinguished Alumnus Award and Career Community Awards that are given by the SUNY Jamestown Community College alumni associations at the Jamestown and Cattaraugus County campuses.
Since 1980, the Alumni Association has presented accomplished SUNY JCC alumni with the Distinguished Alumnus Award, the association’s highest honor. The award is given to those who have typified the college’s tradition of excellence and brought credit to the college through personal accomplishment, professional achievement, or humanitarian service.
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 Jamestown Community College is competing in “Mascot Madness,” an annual tradition that brings SUNY mascots together in a decade-old competition to find out who is crowned the fan favorite in all of New York.
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.
In recognition of National Nurses Week in May, SUNY Jamestown Community College is celebrating alumni of the college’s Nursing program. Magnetic buttons are available for the first 1,000 alumni who contact the JCC Foundation between March 1 and April 15.
Open House events at SUNY Jamestown Community College are set for 10 a.m. - noon on Saturday, March 9 on the Jamestown Campus, and 10 a.m. - noon on Saturday, March 16 on the Cattaraugus County Campus.
Prospective students will be able to explore academic programs and speak with faculty; learn about student support services, sports, clubs and events; take a tour of the campus; and receive help with the application process.
The Global Learning program at SUNY Jamestown Community College is “facilitating a whole lot more than academics,” according to Rudi Andalora, project manager for Global Learning at SUNY JCC.