Melissa Duran will be the Student Speaker at Onondaga Community College's Commencement ceremony. "Being selected doesn't feel real! I keep having imposter syndrome. OCC has been the piece of the puzzle I was missing."
Duran immigrated to the United States 11 years ago with the dream of…
Onondaga Community College was always going to be the place where Lou Kaminski began his higher education journey. His parents met while students at OCC and became professors here. His mother Kelly teaches American Sign Language, and his father Mike leads the Broadcast Media Communications…
Five Onondaga Community College faculty and staff members were honored at commencement when they received a SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in recognition of their consistently superior professional achievement. The 2024 honorees are:
Laura…Onondaga Community College celebrated the accomplishments of 10 students, presenting them with Pinnacle Awards during a ceremony May 1 in the Gordon Student Center Great Room.
The Pinnacle program recognizes students who have shown excellence in one or more of the following fields:…
Onondaga Community College recognized the top students in its degree and certificate programs during the Curriculum Honors ceremony, held April 22 in Storer Auditorium. Each honoree received a certificate and a blue stole, which they will wear at commencement. The 2025 Curriculum Honorees are…
You've probably gotten an email about Box of Books, or heard other people talking about it on campus. But what is it? Here are three things you need to know about the program.
1. It can (and probably will) save you money
Before Box of Books, OCC students…
Classes are underway! Now that you’ve gotten into the swing of this semester, it’s a great time to check out Lazer Success. What’s that? Lazer Success, powered by Starfish, is our 1-stop-shop tool designed to help you with your academic journey so you can cross the graduation stage. Students can…
Coronavirus has changed a lot of things for all of us, and the path you were once considering might not be what you want to choose anymore. Investing in your future is a big decision and comes with making decisions…
Spring Registration is officially open! When it comes to registration, procrastination really doesn’t pay off. Keep yourself on track by registering sooner rather than later. We know that the process can be…
Winter came early this year! In Central New York it’s a way of life so many of us know how to survive it already. But this may be the first time you’re attending college while dealing with snow. It's a little different when you need to drive and walk across campus in the cold or snow (or both).…
College is hard and that's why we're committed to supporting you outside the classroom. Here are some of the ways you can get help in the Learning Center. (Oh and by the way, it's free for all current students)
Writing Papers
Proofreading. Reviewing Papers. Help…
We've all seen the super long dorm packing lists that spread online this time of year. There's plenty of good stuff on there, but you may be wondering about which items are necessary and which you can wait to buy. Let's dig…