Student Spotlight: Leo Burke
- Major: General Studies
- High School: Rocky Point on Long Island, class of 2017
Leo Burke has a unique side hustle. He's an OCC student who works remotely as a Solar Engineer for Long Island Power Solutions, designing solar-powered energy systems for homes and businesses. Once clients agree to the deal, Burke's work goes to engineers who turn his plans into reality. "They trained me how to do the estimates and I got really good with them. I started working with Long Island Power Solutions in 2018 and have done more than 1,600 estimates."
The Podcast: Celebrating Our Diversity
On this month's edition of our podcast, "Higher Ed News You Can Use From Onondaga Community College," we introduce you to Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer Eunice Williams. She began teaching at OCC in 1996 and has overseen diversity-related efforts for the last 11 years.