OCC Broadcast Media Communications Professor Mark Ballard saw what was happening across our country and he knew he had to do something. The question was, what could one person do? He thought about it and came up with a plan. "When the Black Lives Matter movement reignited after the George…
You’ve no doubt heard about a jack-of-all-trades, but for Dr. Daryll Dykes ’83, he is a doctor, literally, of all trades. The OCC grad recently completed his Juris Doctorate (J.D.) in 2014, to go along with his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) to complete an impressive…
Members of the 2019 OCC Men's Lacrosse team received their National Championship rings during a ceremony Saturday, September 28 on Chuck Wilbur Field at Lazer Stadium.
In May the Lazers defeated Nassau Community College 7-6 in overtime to win the title, the same Nassau team they were…
On October 4 Micron announced it would be investing $100 billion dollars in a chip-making complex in Central New York. Onondaga Community College will play a significant role in Micron's success here by educating future employees. Below is a statement from OCC President Dr. Warren Hilton on…
As presidents of the 30 SUNY community colleges we have been shaken by the recent and abhorrent, race-related tragedies throughout our nation. Together we stand with those harmed by racism, discrimination and hatred that has plagued our communities for far too long and our resolve and commitment…
Reggie Manuel has vivid memories of the day when his life changed forever. "The whole thing is like a frozen moment in time for me." It was June 7, 2007. He was a member of the United States Army on patrol in Baghdad, Iraq. The temperature was a sweltering 114 degrees. It was 4:35 in the…
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Date of most recent changes: June 26, 2023
I. Policy StatementA matriculated student is one who has been admitted to and has declared a particular degree or certificate program at Onondaga Community College. A non-matriculated…
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Date of most recent changes: June 17, 2024
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Date of most recent changes: June 26, 2023
I. Policy StatementStudy abroad experiences offer opportunities to enrich student learning and must be planned, implemented, and assessed to ensure academic alignment; support orderly…
Responsibility for Maintenance: Registration and Records
Date of most recent changes: June 26, 2023
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Grades shall be assigned for all OCC courses in accordance with the standards set forth in this policy.
II. Reason for PolicyThis policy is designed to promote fairness in grading by ensuring that grading practices are adequately disclosed and by…