Onondaga Community College will award associate degrees to more than 300 students this month, and a handful of those recipients will be students who started taking classes here in high school as part of the P-TECH program. Because of how early they started and how well they have done, they…
There's a new place on the Onondaga Community College campus designed to help adult learners as they juggle the demands of parenthood with earning a college degree. The Parent and Adult Learner Suite, also known as "PALS," opened earlier this semester. It's a child-friendly room where student-…
Jake Seager's destiny was always public service. "I grew up around it. My whole family was either in law enforcement or firefighting or volunteering. My grandfather was actually a volunteer with Manlius and was one of its first paramedics in the 1970s."
Fast forward five decades and…
Coronavirus has disrupted all aspects of our lives and college plans are no exception. Parents across the country are being forced to have different conversations with their teenagers then they would have had six…
Onondaga Community College's campus community paused Sunday afternoon to remember the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attack on the 21st anniversary of one of the darkest days in our nation's history. A remembrance ceremony was held at the College's 9/11 site outside the Whitney Applied…
An unfortunate injury put David Love '23 on the path to a rewarding career and, along the way, a place in a "perfect" graduating class of Onondaga Community College Physical Therapist Assistant students.
Love began exercising at a young age as a way of shedding a few extra pounds. But…
Charles Spataro spent the last decade working as a tattoo artist when he decided to give college another try. "For about a year I looked at all of the different degrees. I would YouTube them, see what people did, and find what interested me. That's how I landed here."
"Here" is…
Onondaga Community College's chapter of international honor society Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) has raised the bar to an unprecedented level. The chapter has been ranked in the top ten internationally in each of the last three years. PTK is the official honor society of two-year colleges and…
Jesus Coronel already knows what he will be doing this summer. He'll be taking part in a 10-week long internship at the Brookhaven National Laboratory where be will team up with Steven Coleman who is Associate Lab Director in Brookhaven's division…
Onondaga Community College leaders are taking a close look at improving teaching and learning spaces as they construct the next Facilities Master Plan. "We have a beautiful campus with upgraded facilities," said Sarah Gaffney, OCC's Vice President of Finance. "In this plan we are …
Updated signs of Onondaga Community College Student-Athletes success can be seen on campus.
Last month the Lazers Women's Lacrosse team defeated Monroe Community College 19-4 to cap off a perfect 12-0 season. It was the third NJCAA National Championship in program history, and the 17th…
A quick, easy opportunity to get registered before winter break is here! Pop-in registration means you don't have to make an appointment; just show up during the following times and locations to meet with your advisor. It's the perfect way to get your spring schedule sorted.
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