Ready to apply for a scholarship?
A scholarship is a gift for your education that does not need to be repaid, and are most often awarded to students based on academic achievement or community service involvement.
Anyone can apply for scholarships! Just…
For External Use
For external communication, please use the lockup that includes the full College logo. The College Icon lockups should not be used when creating media for the general public.
It may be necessary to orient the…
Transferring from OCC to another school
If you plan to transfer to another school after your time at OCC, you must:
Apply to your new school. Once you have been accepted to your new school, contact International Student Services to go over the SEVIS transfer process. Bring your…Security Guard 8 Hour Initial
This is an eight-hour course required by New York State as the first step in obtaining a security guard registration card. The course gives a general overview of the duties and responsibilities of a security guard, including legal powers…
Statement on Self-Reporting & Bystander Intervention (Good Samaritan)
Onondaga Community College students are expected to be aware of their health and safety and encouraged to help fellow students when their health and safety is in danger. When a person’s health or safety is threatened due…
Apply what you're learning to help your community.
Collaborate with others to apply what you're learning in the classroom to help your community and, at the same time, reflect upon your experiences to gain a deeper understanding of course objectives.
You can add a service-learning experience to any regular course by contracting with the instructor to do a service-learning assignment for that course. Contracting for service-learning allows you to gain experiential learning in a particular subject by applying what you’re learning…
Suggested Models of Service-Learning
There are several ways in which students can engage in the community that involves both service to the agency as well as learning for the students. The students may serve in pairs, in small groups, with their entire class, or on their own at a…
What is Smart Scholars?
The Smart Scholars program lets students at Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central (ITC) take part-time college classes on OCC's campus while earning their high school diploma. Funded by a grant…
Why do we have social media guidelines?
This is the perfect way to give everyone guidance and help pursue OCC’s strategic mission publicly in a united way. The goal of this policy is to:
Maintain brand integrity and identity Facilitate inclusion and belonging (we…