College News and Info
Rome Campus Career Fair to connect job seekers with employers
Feb 22, 2012 - Mohawk Valley Community College’s Office for Career and Transfer Services will host the Rome Campus Career Fair on Tuesday, February 28, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Plumley Complex Atrium.more ...
MVCC to host Daddy/Daughter Dance Friday in Rome
Feb 9, 2012 - Mohawk Valley Community College will host a Daddy/Daughter Sweetheart Dance for fathers and daughters of all ages this Friday, Feb. 10, in the Atrium of the Plumley Complex on the Rome Campus. All are welcome to attend.more ...
Dinners with Distinction returns to MVCC’s Rome Campus
Feb 2, 2012 - There is a lot cooking on the Rome Campus of Mohawk Valley Community College as the Hospitality Management Program heats up its annual Dinners with Distinction menu this spring. There are three Dinner with Distinction schedule with each featuring a different menu theme.more ...
MVCC employees raise $1,000 to help animals
Feb 2, 2012 - Mohawk Valley Community College’s staff and faculty helped raise $1,000 for the Spring Farm CARES Animal Sanctuary and Adoption Center during the College’s fall “Celebration of Success” employee recognition event which was held on the Utica Campus in December.more ...
MVCC, HCCC Joint Statement on Basketball Game
Feb 2, 2012 - College Officials Announce Mutual Agreement on Outcome of January 25 Men’s Basketball Gamemore ...
Statement on Jan. 25 incident at Men's Basketball Game
Jan 26, 2012 - Greetings, The Jan. 25 men’s basketball game between MVCC and HCCC began as a classic contest of sportsmanship by two outstanding teams and their true fans. Unfortunately, behavior by some spectators brought the evening to an ugly end.more ...
MVCC offers interesting February Break programs for kids & teens
Jan 25, 2012 - The warm weather is right around the corner, and soon kids will be out of school for the February break. Mohawk Valley Community College’s Center for Corporate and Community Education will keep them busy with a series of classes and programs designed to be informative, fun and interesting for kids and teenagers. These programs include:more ...
MVCC invites public to an evening with Grammy-winning country star Larry Gatlin, Jan. 11
Jan 5, 2012 - MVCC’s Cultural Series is proud to invite the community to next Wednesday’s keynote performance by Grammy Award-winning country singer Larry Gatlin of the Gatlin Brothers.more ...
Chart toppers Sean Kingston, Hot Chelle Rae to perform at MVCC/KISSFM Spring Meltdown
Jan 3, 2012 - MVCC and 97.9/105.5 KISSFM are proud to announce the Spring Meltdown, a concert featuring chart-topping artists Sean Kingston and Hot Chelle Rae. The Spring Meltdown will take place Saturday, March 31st, at 8 p.m. in the Robert R. Jorgensen Athletic and Events Center on the Utica campus.more ...
MVCC men’s soccer players given post-season honors
Dec 19, 2011 - Following an exceptional season which saw the Mohawk Valley Community College men’s soccer team reach the NJCAA Region III Championship game, the Hawks had five players honored with post-season recognition.more ...
Success of MVCC’s ‘CyberJobs’ program recognized with Exemplary Program Award
Dec 9, 2011 - In just its first year of operation, Mohawk Valley Community College’s “CyberJobs” cybersecurity training program has received statewide recognition. The program was presented the James C. Hall Jr. Exemplary Program Award from the Continuing Education Association of New York.more ...
Entwistle named Hawks’ new volleyball coach
Dec 8, 2011 - The Mohawk Valley Community College women’s volleyball program has new leadership with the hiring of Kelly Entwistle as the new head coach.more ...
First Source, MVCC partner to enhance nursing and allied health education in Mohawk Valley
Nov 21, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College’s Challenge and Opportunity major gifts campaign gained additional momentum today as the college and First Source Federal Credit Union dedicated the First Source Nursing and Allied Health Computer Lab in the Utica campus Academic Building. The lab has been renamed in honor of a $25,000, five-year pledge from First Source to the MVCC Foundation, Inc.more ...
New officers for Alumni Association
Nov 17, 2011 - MVCC's Alumni Association holds elections for officers.more ...
MVCC held dedication ceremony for Robert R. Jorgensen Athletic/Events Center
Nov 10, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College will celebrate the newest chapter in its legacy with the dedication of the Robert R. Jorgensen Athletic/Events Center on Friday, November 18, beginning 3 p.m. on the Utica Campus.more ...
MVCC hosted Fall Open House
Nov 8, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College will host its Fall Open House from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12, in the Robert R. Jorgensen Athletic and Events Center on the Utica Campus, 1101 Sherman Drive.more ...
MVCC, Partners Awarded GEAR UP Grant to Help Utica Students
Nov 7, 2011 - Joined by key partners, Mohawk Valley Community College President Randall J. VanWagoner, Ph.D., today announced the college’s receipt of a six-year grant designed to increase the number of Utica students ready to succeed in college. The GEAR UP grant received by the college from the U.S. Department of Education will provide $519,790 per year over six years, for a total of $3,118,740.more ...
MVCC re-names Learning Center in honor of Stephen Mandia’s dedication to higher education
Nov 3, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College held a dedication and naming ceremony for its Utica Campus Learning Center in honor of local business leader Stephen Mandia on Thursday, November 3.more ...
Priority Registration will begin on Monday, October 31.
Oct 27, 2011 - Currently enrolled matriculated students can pre-schedule for classes using a Priority Registration system. Students are assigned their date and time by their proximity to meeting graduation requirements.more ...
Ray Halbritter to address Latino Upstate Summit
Oct 20, 2011 - An address by Ray Halbritter, Oneida Indian Nation Representative and CEO of Oneida Enterprises, will be a highlight and memorable close for the 2011 Latino Upstate Summit.more ...
Dr. Maya Angelou To Speak at MVCC on Wednesday, October 12
Oct 7, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College, its students and employees are eager to listen to the words of Dr. Maya Angelou, one of the most renowned and influential voices of our time. The event, “An Evening with Maya Angelou,” has sold very quickly with group purchases by area institutions, high schools, and businesses, as well as MVCC students, faculty, staff, and community members, but a limited number of tickets do remain.more ...
Hanna to Host Jobs Fair, Resume Workshop
Oct 6, 2011 - Job seekers can obtain information from local employersmore ...
MVCC to host Virtual Speaker Series on entrepreneurship
Oct 6, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College’s Student Activities Office is collaborating with the Office of Corporate and Community Education to present a Virtual Entrepreneurship Lecture Series on the Utica Campus.more ...
MVCC student selected for NASA program
Oct 4, 2011 - UTICA – Steven Riggall, a Physics Education major at Mohawk Valley Community College, has been selected to travel to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., to develop a prototype vehicle to roam Mars as part of the National Community College Aerospace Scholars program.more ...
MVCC to host Constitution Day panel discussion
Oct 4, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College will host Constitution Day from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, in the Theater of the Information Technology Building on the Utica Campus.more ...
MVCC to host ‘Renew and Rebuild’ retreat for men of color Thursday, Sept. 22
Sep 19, 2011 - On Thursday, Sept. 22, Mohawk Valley Community College will host “Renew and Rebuild,” a retreat for college and community members to discuss issues of importance to men of color, especially African American and Latino men. This free, public event is open to all and will be held in the Alumni College Center on the College’s Utica Campus from 5-7:30 p.m.more ...
MVCC offers Siegenthaler Renewable Energy Series
Sep 13, 2011 - UTICA – Mohawk Valley Community College will host a series of one-day courses on renewable energy with engineer John Siegenthaler, the preeminent voice in hydronic heating. All courses will take place in Room 225 of the Information Technology Building on the Utica Campus.more ...
MVCC to Offer Adult Aquatic Classes In Newly-Renovated Pool
Sep 7, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College will be offering a wide variety of non-credit adult aquatic classes this fall through MVCC’s Center for Corporate and Community Education. Classes will be held at the MVCC Utica campus pool, 1101 Sherman Drive. New this year is Water Running, Family Aquacize, and Competitive Lap Swim. Choose from the following:more ...
MVCC plans events to remember 9/11 attacks
Aug 31, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College has planned several events in remembrance of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.more ...
MVCC Trustee Mathis wins ACCT award
Aug 31, 2011 - David Mathis ’70, vice chair of the Mohawk Valley Community College Board of Trustees, received the 2011 Regional Trustee Leadership Award for the Northeast Region from the National Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT).more ...
Fall Non-Credit Catalog Out Now!
Aug 24, 2011 - Don’t get locked out of the class you have been looking forward to taking which are being offered by the Center for Corporate and Community Education at Mohawk Valley Community College. The fall catalog for non-credit classes is now available online at www.mvcc.edu/cced, and being mailed out to the community.more ...
MVCC Cultural Series to feature Maya Angelou
Aug 22, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College’s Cultural Series will present Maya Angelou, one of the great figures of contemporary literature, as the keynote speaker of its Fall 2011 season. Dr. Angelou will appear Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m. in the 2,800-seat field house at the new Robert R. Jorgensen Athletic and Event Center, becoming the first Cultural Series act to appear in the newly completed showcase building on MVCC’s Utica campus.more ...
SUNY Empire State College & MVCC Establish Pathways Transfer Agreement
Aug 22, 2011 - State University of New York Empire State College and Mohawk Valley Community College today formally entered into an agreement that will ease transferability of community college credits to a four-year program leading to a bachelor’s degree at Empire State College.more ...
MVCC Applauds Rational Tuition Law
Aug 10, 2011 - MVCC President Randall J. VanWagoner, Ph.D., comments on Governor Cuomo's signing of tuition reform legislation affecting SUNY's four-year colleges and universities.more ...
MVCC to extend service hours
Aug 1, 2011 - Admissions, Financial Aid, other offices open until 7 p.m., Aug. 8-25 As Mohawk Valley Community College students and their families prepare for fall classes to start Aug. 22, MVCC is extending hours of operation for the offices that help students apply, register, arrange financial aid and payment, and complete other steps necessary to start the semester.more ...
MVCC recognized for support of American Red Cross
Jul 28, 2011 - The American Red Cross recognized Mohawk Valley Community College this week for continued and extensive support of on-campus blood drives, which increased from 309 units to 363 units per year in 2010-11. As part of this recognition, the Central New York Chapter of the American Red Cross presented student John Coleman with a $250 scholarship.more ...
MVCC, MHA announce expanded partnership in Cornhill
Jul 28, 2011 - The Utica Municipal Housing Authority has invested $155,000 in MVCC's "Challenge and Opportunity Campaign," leaders announced today.more ...
VanWagoner named to MV Regional Economic Development Council
Jul 28, 2011 - In a news conference July 28 at SUNY-IT, Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy announced that Mohawk Valley Community College President Randall J. VanWagoner, Ph.D., has been appointed to serve on the Mohawk Valley Regional Economic Development Council.more ...
Rome Memorial Hospital investment in “Challenge and Opportunity” Campaign
Jul 19, 2011 - MVCC today announced a five-year, $161,691 investment from Rome Memorial Hospital to the College’s $7 million “Challenge and Opportunity” Major Gifts Campaign. MVCC will use the funds to expand the number of nursing and allied health graduates in the community, in order to meet the needs of local health care providers, consumers, and employees.more ...
MVCC Study Abroad to visit Italy
Jul 6, 2011 - This academic year, MVCC’s Study Abroad program will offer a course on Italy that includes coursework on campus and overseas travel.more ...
Stephanie C. Reynolds appointed Vice President for Student Affairs
Jun 22, 2011 - Stephanie C. Reynolds, LMSW, a veteran higher education leader and student counselor, has been appointed as Mohawk Valley Community College’s Vice President for Student Affairs. Reynolds’ appointment was made by MVCC President Randall J. VanWagoner and ratified June 13 by the Board of Trustees, successfully concluding a nationwide search that began in March. Reynolds, of Syracuse, joins the college July 5. In her new role, she will lead MVCC’s expansive efforts to provide co-curricular experiences that help students be more successful.more ...
MVCC, Utica Fire Academy announce degree program
Jun 14, 2011 - UTICA – Utica Fire Chief Russell Brooks and Mohawk Valley Community College President Randall J. VanWagoner today announced a degree program for the successful development of knowledgeable firefighters, signing a memorandum of understanding to offer an Associate in Applied Science degree for Utica Fire Academy recruits.more ...
MVCC, Sheriff partner for Police Training Program
May 26, 2011 - UTICA – Mohawk Valley Community College President Randall J. VanWagoner and Oneida County Sheriff Robert M. Maciol today established a partnership in the successful development of police recruits at MVCC, 1101 Sherman Drive.more ...
974 MVCC students set to graduate Friday, May 20, 4 p.m.
May 19, 2011 - ExxonMobil President Cramer ’69 to be honored as Alumnus of Merit; researcher and author Zogby to deliver keynote address Mohawk Valley Community College will hold its 65th Annual Spring Commencement on Friday, May 20, starting at 4 p.m. in the Utica Memorial Auditorium. Some 974 MVCC students have been invited to walk across stage for the conferral of associate’s degrees or certificates awarded in December 2010, May 2011 or August 2011.more ...
MVCC launches Facebook page
May 16, 2011 - It’s official: Mohawk Valley Community College is on Facebook. The page URL is http://www.facebook.com/WeAreMVCC. Facebook users who “Like” it will receive updates on college news, campus events and important dates to remember, as well as links to other pages in the MVCC Facebook community. They also will be able to post comments and questions, and join conversations on the College’s public wall.more ...
Blast Off into Summer with MVCC’s College for Kids and Teens Career Camps
May 4, 2011 - Help your kids get ahead this summer with one of the 30 week-long Career Camps being offered by Mohawk Valley Community College and the Center for Corporate and Community Education. There are a variety of options for kids, tweens, and teens to explore careers, have fun, and learn something new.more ...
MVCC helps students prepare for SAT and ACT exams
Apr 29, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College is helping area students prepare for the upcoming June SAT and ACT exams with two non-credit courses. These courses are being offered through the Center for Corporate and Community Education.more ...
MVCC’s Stetson recognized with NY CC group’s highest trustee honor
Apr 29, 2011 - John B. Stetson, P.E., a 13-year member of the Mohawk Valley Community College Board of Trustees, has won New York State’s highest honor for a community college trustee. On April 15, at its 57th Annual Conference in Rochester, the New York Community College Trustees presented its Anne M. Bushnell Memorial Award for Special Achievement to Stetson. The award recognizes Stetson’s leadership during a period of rapid growth and transformational change at MVCC.more ...
Social Media Team seeks ideas, examples
Apr 29, 2011 - Because social media outlets like Facebook have the potential to help students and enhance enrollment, MVCC has embarked on a college-wide project to strategically organize the college’s social media efforts. The first part of this process is a survey of MVCC-specific social media presences maintained by the college. To follow the process and contribute via social media, check out “The MVCC Social Media Project” on Facebook.more ...
MVCC Cultural Events for the week April 25-30
Apr 25, 2011 - The following Cultural Events are scheduled for the week of April 25-30 at Mohawk Valley Community College.more ...
MVCC to host second annual Black Male Symposium
Apr 18, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College will host “Brother, Take Control of Your Life,” its second annual Black Male Symposium, Thursday and Friday, April 28 and 29, on the Utica Campus.more ...
MVCC on pace to win second NATYCAA Cup
Apr 14, 2011 - On the heels of Mohawk Valley Community College winning its second NJCAA national championship this year, the Hawks’ athletic program is in first place in the standings for the National Alliance of Two Year College Athletic Administrators (NATYCAA) Cup heading into the spring season.more ...
MVCC to host 25th Anniversary Show of Alumni Work
Apr 12, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College will display the work of its graduates in the 25th Anniversary Show of Alumni Work, which will open with a reception Monday, April 18, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the MVCC Art Department gallery on the second floor of the Academic Building.more ...
MVCC students to hold raffle for Japan relief
Apr 8, 2011 - Student leaders of Mohawk Valley Community College Student Congress, Team MVCC, and the MVCC International Club are sponsoring a raffle to raise money for the American Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami Relief Effort. The drawing is at 2 p.m. Friday, April 15, and is open to students, faculty, staff, and community members.more ...
May 10-11 make up dates for Snow Days
Mar 29, 2011 - The Spring 2011 schedule has two Snow Days/Study Days (Tuesday and Wednesday, May 10-11) set aside to make up for any missed class-time due to inclement weather.more ...
MVCC’s Spring Career Fair to connect job seekers with employers
Mar 23, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College will be hosting its annual Spring Career Fair on Wednesday, March 30, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Information Technology Building on the Utica Campus, located at 1101 Sherman Drive.more ...
Bowling team wins national crown
Mar 22, 2011 - It has been strike after strike for the MVCC women’s bowling team as the Hawks captured their second NJCAA national championship in four years last week in Buffalo.more ...
Broadhurst elected Regional Director for Women’s Athletics
Mar 17, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College’s Gary Broadhurst was elected as the National Junior College Athletic Association’s (NJCAA) Region III Director of Women’s Athletics this past Tuesday by regional athletic directors.more ...
MVCC to host Adult Student Information Sessions
Mar 4, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College will address the interests of adult students with three free information sessions in the coming weeks.more ...
MVCC Trustees will meet March 7th
Mar 2, 2011 - The next regular monthly meeting of the Mohawk Valley Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled for Monday, March 7th, 2010. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 4:00 pm in Room 300 of Payne Hall, on the MVCC Utica Campus, 1101 Sherman Drive, Utica.more ...
MVCC partners with GLOBALFOUNDRIES on Feb. 28 career info sessions
Feb 21, 2011 - On Feb. 28, MVCC and chip fabricator GLOBALFOUNDRIES will host a career information session for people seeking high-tech career options.more ...
MVCC reaches into neighborhoods and communities
Feb 11, 2011 - James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States, said it best when he was quoted, “Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.” Garfield’s sentiment has not been lost on the mission of Mohawk Valley Community College, which is pushing to close the education gaps between Oneida County and the rest of the state. Now, MVCC is expanding efforts to bring education into the communities and neighborhoods from which its students come. Over the past three years, MVCC has reached deep into the communities of Oneida County to bring both credit and non-credit programs.more ...
Peace Officers improve campuses’ security
Feb 9, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College is taking proactive steps to make its campuses safer learning environments with the addition of four peace officers to the College’s Security Department. The officers are on campus and in MVCC’s residence halls starting in January.more ...
MVCC launches $7M “Challenge and Opportunity” Campaign
Feb 8, 2011 - Mohawk Valley Community College today announced its goal of $7 million for the “Challenge and Opportunity” campaign, the first comprehensive major gifts campaign in the college’s history. The college also acknowledged Stephen Mandia ’85, CEO of Mandia International Trading Corporation, for his donation of $250,000. Mandia’s gift is the first large gift to the campaign.more ...
Rome Frenzy event canceled
Feb 3, 2011 - The February 16 event, “An International Perspective with the Rome Frenzy,” has been canceled.more ...
MVCC graduates more than 220 at December Commencement
Jan 25, 2011 - More than 220 students earned an Associate Degree or Certificate at the completion of the fall semester at Mohawk Valley Community College. The December Commencement Ceremony was held on Thursday, December 16, 2010, in the MVCC Theater located on the Utica Campus.more ...
Jake Mihevc of Little Falls, New Director of Cybersecurity
Jan 20, 2011 - MVCC’s program CyberJobs is free opportunity for trainees to get certifications and enhanced skills in information technology and cybersecurity, helping them compete for jobs in these growing fields.more ...
Carpool Board Launched
Dec 23, 2010 - MVCC has set up a new, online bulletin board for people who wish to communicate with each other to set up carpools.more ...
New parking, transit options for students
Dec 23, 2010 - As MVCC's enrollment has grown 20% over three years, the college is introducing free shuttle service, expanded parking, and more this January.more ...
MVCC CyberJobs kickoff opens new opportunities for IT and cybersecurity job seekers
Dec 22, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College today kicked off the MVCC CyberJobs program, a training opportunity for area residents who seek new skills in high-growth job fields such as information technology and cybersecurity. The free-of-charge program helps people at any stage from entry level to expert. Its custom training programs are designed to fit the schedules of busy adults. The program will begin offering trainings in early 2011, with the full schedule to be developed in response to community demand.more ...
MVCC Trustees will meet December 20
Dec 15, 2010 - The next regular monthly meeting of the Mohawk Valley Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled for Monday, December 20, 2010.more ...
Zogby chairs MVCC's 'Challenge and Opportunity' campaign
Dec 15, 2010 - As it prepares for its first-ever comprehensive major gifts campaign, Mohawk Valley Community College announces that John Zogby has volunteered to serve as campaign chair.more ...
Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Student Survey
Dec 1, 2010 - As part of its reporting requirements to the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention, MVCC is required to conduct a survey every two years regarding students' use and attitudes toward alcohol and other drugs. The results help MVCC identify effective strategies and programs for preventing harm from alcohol and other drugs.more ...
MVCC announces speakers, Web site
Nov 22, 2010 - Are you looking for a speaker for your next meeting or event? Mohawk Valley Community College stands ready to help with its new MVCC Speakers' Bureau, a group of leading MVCC faculty and administrators who will share their expertise on topics of interest to the community.more ...
Elexis Frank recipient of state-wide hospitality scholarship
Sep 30, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College's Elexis Frank was the recipient of the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association's (NYSH&TA) Education Foundation Scholarship for the 2010-2011 academic year.more ...
MVCC Board elects Falvo as Chair, Mathis as Vice Chair
Sep 17, 2010 - With the beginning of the new academic year at Mohawk Valley Community College, Elaine Falvo has been elected to become Chair of the College's Board of Trustees and David Mathis has been elected Vice Chair.more ...
Learn about Ireland at MVCC
Sep 14, 2010 - Learn about the Emerald Isle with a workshop and information session on Ireland hosted by Mohawk Valley Community College's Center for Corporate and Community Education.more ...
MVCC hosts 35-Year Reunion at Hotel Utica
Sep 14, 2010 - The Alumni Office at Mohawk Valley Community College will be hosting a 35-year reunion weekend for graduates who attended the College between the years 1974-76.more ...
MVCC helps students prepare for SAT, PSAT exams
Sep 13, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College is helping area students prepare for the upcoming SAT and PSAT exams with several non-credit courses being held on the Utica and Rome Campuses.more ...
Workshops to prevent child abuse & school violence
Sep 9, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College is working to keep Central New York schools safe and violence-free through two workshops on recognizing and reporting child abuse and preventing school violence.more ...
Ambassador Training Program promotes tourism
Sep 8, 2010 - In an effort to promote the Mohawk Valley as a tourist destination, Mohawk Valley Community College's Center for Corporate and Community Education has developed a six-hour "Ambassador Training Program" designed to better inform employees of regional businesses on what the area has to offer.more ...
MVCC offers Study Abroad courses
Sep 8, 2010 - In spring 2011, MVCC will offer two separate sections of SA300, Study Abroad. Each course includes coursework on campus as well as during overseas travel.more ...
MVCC to honor its first faculty member
Aug 13, 2010 - As Mohawk Valley Community College continues its commitment to educating the leaders of the future, we must not forget the past and those individuals who paved the way for the College to become such an exceptional and inspirational institution it is today.more ...
MVCC's Aeries Award benefits YWCA
Jul 16, 2010 - Stephen Frisbee, the Director of College Library Services at Mohawk Valley Community College and winner of MVCC's inaugural "Aeries Award," presented the YWCA of the Mohawk Valley with a check for $1,000 on Monday, July 12.more ...
Vogel among select few in nanotech internship
Jul 6, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College student Alex Vogel has joined an extremely select nanotech group: he is one of just 22 exceptional undergraduate students nationwide to take part in the Summer Internship Program at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany.more ...
MVCC opens new downtown Education Center
Jun 30, 2010 - "MVCC assumes lead safe training programs" Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. today announced a joint venture between the County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program and Mohawk Valley Community College intended to meet the growing demand for lead safe work practices training for area contractors.more ...
MVCC receives $2.8m grant for cybersecurity training
Jun 30, 2010 - U.S. Rep. Michael A. Arcuri (NY-24) announced that Mohawk Valley Community College will receive a $2,778,237 Community-Based Job Training Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) to implement the Upstate New York Cybersecurity Training Initiative that will provide training for 2,090 people through a partnership of 5 colleges and local adult education providers.more ...
MVCC breaks ground on Jorgensen Athletic Center
Jun 18, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College broke ground Friday, June 18, on its new Robert R. Jorgensen Athletic Center with a ceremony held in front of the current Gymnasium Building on the Utica Campus.more ...
Area colleges join forces to link employers & workers
Jun 17, 2010 - In an effort to stimulate the region's economy by connecting employers with job seekers, four area colleges have combined efforts to create a consortium agreement, the Central New York Recruiting Consortium (CNYRC), which is designed to connect these two groups.more ...
MVCC creates many new articulation agreements
Jun 17, 2010 - As Mohawk Valley Community College's Class of 2010 graduates walk across the Commencement stage, they have new options thanks to MVCC's rapid expansion of partnerships with other colleges.more ...
MVCC Spring 2010 President's List
Jun 15, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College, in Utica and Rome, has announced the names of students whose high academic performance has qualified them for recognition as members of the President's List for the recently completed Spring 2010 semester.more ...
MVCC Spring 2010 Vice President's List
Jun 15, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College, in Utica and Rome, has announced the names of students whose high academic performance has qualified them for recognition as members of the Vice President's List for the recently completed Spring 2010 semester.more ...
MVCC's Stadtmiller publishes his third book
Jun 9, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College's Associate Professor D. Joseph Stadtmiller's recently released latest novel, American Bases, tells the dramatic tale of one man's quest to discover his role in life upon returning from the Korean War and his pursuit of glory directs him through the realm of American Legion baseball.more ...
MVCC student designs logo for Saranac Thursday
May 28, 2010 - A group of students at Mohawk Valley Community College were given the opportunity to add to the local flavor of Central New York after they were tasked with creating a new event logo for Saranac Thursdays.more ...
MVCC's Vroman recipient of national scholarship
May 28, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College is proud to announce that April R. Vroman was selected as one of 25 health care students from around the country to receive the Frank Lanza Memorial Scholarship, which was announced in Washington, D.C., earlier this month.more ...
Richardson named national scholar-athlete
May 26, 2010 - For the second consecutive year and the fifth time in six years, an athlete from Mohawk Valley Community College was selected as the scholar-athlete of the year by the National Alliance of Two Year College Athletic Administrators (NATYCAA).more ...
30 additional students join Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
May 24, 2010 - An additional 30 students from Mohawk Valley Community College have earned the honor of becoming members of the Lambda Beta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. Phi Theta Kappa is the International Honor Society for two-year colleges and the largest honor society in American higher education.more ...
Record attendance for Ted Moore Run/Walk
May 4, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College held the 13th annual Theodore Ted Moore 5K Run/Walk Saturday on the Utica Campus.more ...
Alumni Art Show Award Winners
Apr 27, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College selected the winners of the 2010 Alumni Art Show, which is on exhibit in the MVCC Art Department's gallery on the second floor of the Academic Building on the Utica Campus.more ...
5 Colleges share $2.7M Health Care Training Grant
Apr 14, 2010 - A regional project to train 2,450 local residents for jobs in the high-growth health care sector was kicked off today by officials of the Workforce Investment Board of Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties joined by the Presidents of Mohawk Valley Community College, Herkimer County Community College, Morrisville State College, Utica School of Commerce and SUNY Institute of Technology and representatives of local BOCES.more ...
Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society Inductions
Mar 30, 2010 - Mother Nature's driving rain couldn't put a dampening spirit on the festivities on March 22 when 69 Mohawk Valley Community College students were inducted into the Lambda Beta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society in the College Theater.more ...
MVCC to welcome first class of Oneida County FireHawks
Mar 25, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College is preparing to welcome the inaugural cohort of FireHawks, up to 10 Oneida County volunteer firefighters who will be eligible for tuition support from the program that is a joint effort including; MVCC, Oneida County, and the Oneida County Volunteer Firemen's Advisory Board.more ...
Symposium shows young black men power of education
Mar 25, 2010 - For young black men in the Mohawk Valley, educational and societal barriers can be damaging to self-image.more ...
Student designs poster for Syracuse St. Patrick's Parade
Mar 12, 2010 - A poster designed by Mohawk Valley Community College student Kaitlyn Czerwinski was chosen by the Syracuse St. Patrick's Day Parade committee to promote the 2010 parade.more ...
Three engineering students earn scholarships
Mar 12, 2010 - Three MVCC students enrolled in the engineering science program received scholarships at the Mohawk Valley Engineers Executive Council Engineers Award Banquet last month.more ...
Fall 2009 Honors List for A&P Program
Mar 8, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College, in Utica and Rome, has announced the names of students in the Airframe and Powerplant Technician program whose high academic performance has qualified them for recognition as members of the President's List or Vice President's List for the recently completed fall semester.more ...
MVCC invites UPD to partner on security measures
Feb 15, 2010 - Starting this week, Mohawk Valley Community College's Utica campus will be visited regularly by a uniformed officer of the Utica Police Department.more ...
MVCC offers study abroad opportunities in Europe
Feb 15, 2010 - For students interested in enriching their education through international study, Mohawk Valley Community College is now offering two opportunities this spring and summer: a guided tour of the culture of Spain and a guided tour through the arts heritage of England, Ireland, and Wales.more ...
President's List for Fall 2009
Feb 4, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College, in Utica and Rome, has announced the names of students whose high academic performance has qualified them for recognition as members of the President's List for the recently completed fall semester.more ...
Vice President's List for Fall 2009
Feb 4, 2010 - Mohawk Valley Community College, in Utica and Rome, has announced the names of students whose high academic performance has qualified them for recognition as members of the Vice President's List for the recently completed fall semester.more ...
Brown named All-American
Jan 6, 2010 - For the second consecutive season, sophomore Aubrey Brown was instrumental in Mohawk Valley Community College's men's soccer team success.more ...
MVCC surpasses goal for United Way Campaign
Dec 16, 2009 - For the third consecutive year, the faculty and staff at Mohawk Valley Community College answered the call of the community by increasing the amount of money donated to the United Way of the Valley and the Greater Utica Area.more ...
Phi Beta Lambda collects 150 toys for area youths
Dec 15, 2009 - The Phi Beta Lambda Chapter at Mohawk Valley Community College collected more than 150 toys and $500 for the Holly Days Christmas For Children toy drive.more ...
Women's cross country named 'Team of the Decade'
Nov 12, 2009 - MVCC's women's cross country team has been named "Team of the Decade" for 2000-2009 by the National Junior College Athletic Association Division III for winning three national titles in the past 10 years.more ...
65 join Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Nov 5, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College added 65 students to the Lambda Beta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society this fall.more ...
MVCC, County offer financial help for volunteer firefighters
Oct 6, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College, Oneida County, and Oneida County Volunteer Firemen's Advisory Board are partnering to launch the FireHawks tuition support program, which will fund volunteer firefighters' college studies at MVCC.more ...
MVCC launches influenza hotline
Sep 29, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College has created a flu hotline (315-792-5389, ext. 4555) for students to self-report suspected cases of the flu.more ...
Respiratory Care Program receives full accreditation
Sep 28, 2009 - All the hard work by the faculty of the Respiratory Care Program was rewarded when the site visitors from the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) announced on Friday, September 25 that MVCC will receive a full 10 year re-accreditation without any stipulations.more ...
Vroman named Region III Female Athlete of the Year
Sep 28, 2009 - As the Mohawk Valley Community College athletic programs enter a new season, the College's athletes continue to be recognized for their accomplishments for winning to two National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) championships.more ...
Dental Hygiene program wins national award
Sep 14, 2009 - The Mohawk Valley Community College/SUNY Canton Dental Hygiene program - in just its third year - has already gained national recognition in the form of the American Dental Hygiene Association's 2009 Community Service Award.more ...
Carpenter named MVCC women's basketball coach
Sep 4, 2009 - The Mohawk Valley Community College women's basketball team will be under new leadership this winter as Jason Carpenter was named the new head coach.more ...
MVCC partners with Utica schools, Compassion Coalition
Aug 29, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College and the MVCC Foundation will make the dream of a college education into reality for one sixth-grade student in the Utica City School District, thanks to a unique partnership with the district and Compassion Coalition.more ...
MVCC listed as a 'Military Friendly School' for 2010
Aug 20, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College has been placed among the top colleges in the nation for its service to American veterans.more ...
MVCC hires Weydig as new golf coach
Aug 19, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College scored a hole-in-one with the hiring of Ruth A. Weydig as the new head coach for the co-ed golf team.more ...
Budget positions MVCC to meet student needs, hold the line on County´s costs
Aug 12, 2009 - Following a public hearing today, the Oneida County Legislature voted unanimously to approve Mohawk Valley Community College´s 2009-10 budget request.more ...
MVCC softball players receive post-season honors
Jul 30, 2009 - The Mohawk Valley Community College women's softball team continues to receive post-season honors as several players have been named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Region III team.more ...
Construction Skills Training Program a Recovery Act success story
Jul 23, 2009 - Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. today hailed the completion of the region's first Recovery Act-funded youth training program for its outstanding success.more ...
MVCC Trustees call for updated pool and fitness center
Jul 21, 2009 - At this afternoon's meeting of the Mohawk Valley Community College Board of Trustees, the Board voted to seek funding to keep MVCC's pool open with renovations, and to improve the College's fitness facilities for students and community members.more ...
President's and VP's list for Spring 2009
Jul 9, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College, in Utica and Rome, has announced the names of students whose academic performance has qualified them for recognition as members of the President's List or Vice President's List for the recently completed Spring 2009 semester.more ...
MVCC receives donation in the name of Professor Tobiasz
Jun 18, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College was the benefactor of a recent donation toward a scholarship in the name of the late Engineering Technology and The Trades professor, Frank Tobiasz.more ...
MVCC supports Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Jun 10, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College was the backdrop for the kickoff of New York State Department of Motor Vehicles' Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month on Monday, June 8.more ...
MVCC Alumni Association Board Officers for 2009-2010
Jun 8, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College has announced the appointment of the 2009-2010 Alumni Association Board Officers.more ...
MVCC names Frank DuRoss head of advancement
Jun 5, 2009 - Frank B. DuRoss, a successful upstate New York entrepreneur, has been named Mohawk Valley Community College's executive director of institutional advancement.more ...
MVCC students accepted into nano technology program
Jun 5, 2009 - Two Engineering, Computer and Physical Sciences students at MVCC have been accepted into a summer internship program with The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE") of the University at Albany.more ...
Additional May 2009 MVCC Graduates
Jun 4, 2009 - The following Verizon employees are candidates for graduation from Mohawk Valley Community College with an Associate Degree in Applied Science in Telecommunications Technology:more ...
Snyder to head MVCC's marketing and communications
Jun 2, 2009 - Matthew R. Snyder (msnyder2@mvcc.edu; 315-792-5330) began May 14 as director of marketing and communications at Mohawk Valley Community College.more ...
MVCC presents Show of Alumni Work awards
May 29, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College has presented its People's Choice and Professional awards for the winning artists in the 2009 Show of Alumni Work.more ...
MVCC honors 94 at Nursing Pinning Ceremony
May 15, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College held its 2009 Pinning Ceremony for the Nursing Program graduates on Thursday, May 14, in the Theater on the Utica Campus.more ...
MVCC Presents Marjorie Thorpe Awards
May 8, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College's library officials selected the winners of the 19th annual Marjorie Thorpe Memorial Award term paper contest.more ...
MVCC's Dual Credit Program now nationally accredited
May 8, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College's Dual Credit Program received full accreditation from the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Programs (NACEP) during the organization's April Board Meeting.more ...
Stephen Mandia presented MVCC Alumni of Merit Award
May 6, 2009 - Each Spring, Mohawk Valley Community College recognizes an alumni who exemplifies service and commitment to the College, community, and region.more ...
Ted Moore event attracts record 208 participants
May 5, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College held the 12th annual Theodore "Ted" Moore 5K Run/Walk on Saturday on the Utica Campus.more ...
MVCC hosts Vietnamese professor
Apr 14, 2009 - Mr. Nguyen Duy Khang, head of the English Department at Kien Giang Community College, is visiting Mohawk Valley Community College for one month.more ...
MVCC's Dana Higgins presented state award
Apr 6, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College Foundation Board member Dana Higgins was recently awarded the Friend of the Community College award from The New York Community College Trustees of the State and City Universities of New York.more ...
MVCC's Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society inductions
Mar 13, 2009 - There were 71 students from Mohawk Valley Community College inducted into the Lambda Beta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society on Wednesday, March 4, in the Alumni College Center. Phi Theta Kappa is the International Honor Society for two-year colleges and the largest honor society in American higher education.more ...
MVCC Students first in area to use new equipment
Feb 25, 2009 - The Respiratory Care program at Mohawk Valley Community College got a big boost recently from Masimo Corporation and its donation of a Pulse CO-oximeter.more ...
MVCC 2009 Speakers Bureau Brochure Available
Feb 3, 2009 - The Speakers Bureau is a free community service offered by Mohawk Valley Community College to area schools, clubs, and organizations.more ...
MVCC Concert Band seeking new members
Jan 29, 2009 - If you're a musician who enjoys performing with others in a low pressure environment, Mohawk Valley Community College's Concert Band is the perfect organization for you.more ...
Colon named to MVCC Board of Trustees
Jan 20, 2009 - Anthony John Colon, president of Techno-Logic Solutions, Inc., was introduced as the newest member of the Mohawk Valley Community College Board of Trustees during their January 19 meeting.more ...
President's and VP's list for Fall 2008
Jan 8, 2009 - Mohawk Valley Community College, in Utica and Rome, has announced the names of students whose academic performance has qualified them for recognition as members of the President's List or Vice President's List for the recently completed Fall 2008 semester.more ...
MVCC's List of Winter Commencement graduates
Dec 15, 2008 - Approximately 149 students will be eligible to take part in Mohawk Valley Community College's December graduation ceremony, scheduled for Thursday, December 18.more ...
MVCC students inducted into Phi Theta Kappa
Dec 10, 2008 - Mohawk Valley Community College recently inducted 52 students into the Lambda Beta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society for the Fall semester during a ceremony on the Utica Campus.more ...
Phi Beta Lambda Chapter collects toys for area children
Dec 9, 2008 - In the spirit of the holidays, Mohawk Valley Community Colleges chapter of Phi Beta Lambda, the honor society for students in Business curriculums at the College, teamed up with the Marine Corps League of Ilion for a toy drive that collected more than 100 new unwrapped items over a two-week period.more ...
Vroman wins National Cross Country Championship
Nov 14, 2008 - Heather Vroman (Utica/Proctor High) and Hannah Hoffman (Rome/Rome Free Academy) led the Mohawk Valley Community College women's cross country team to its latest NJCAA National Championship by placing first and second, respectively.more ...
Vroman named Region III Athlete of the Week
Oct 29, 2008 - Heather Vroman (Utica/Proctor High) has been the driving force behind the Mohawk Valley Community College women's cross country team with top finishes in several races while posting the best time in Region III for the 2008 season.more ...
Baseball team collects toys for children
Sep 16, 2008 - The MVCC Baseball Team will be making a donation of toys to the Holly Days Program which is similar to Toys for Tots.more ...
MVCC receives full Middle States reaccreditation
Sep 3, 2008 - The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) awarded Mohawk Valley Community College with a full 10-year reaccreditation during its June meeting in Philadelphia, PA. MVCC recently received its official Statement of Accreditation Status letter from MSCHE.more ...
MVCC Honors Airframe and Powerplant graduates
Aug 27, 2008 - Mohawk Valley Community College honored the latest class of students to complete the College's Airframe and Powerplant Technology Program during a ceremony on Tuesday, August 19, at the MVCC Aviation Center located in the Griffiss Business and Technology Park in Rome.more ...
William S. Calli appointed Chair of MVCC Board of Trustees
Aug 20, 2008 - Utica attorney William S. Calli, Jr., will serve as Chairman of the Mohawk Valley Community College Board of Trustees beginning September 1. Mr. Calli succeeds Sheila Vandeveer, who has served as Chair since August of 2006.more ...
Art student receives statewide recognition
Jun 20, 2008 - Vision and inspiration are just two of values that Mohawk Valley Community College art student Anthony Garrito came away with during his education at MVCC.more ...
Allison named Coach of the Year
Jun 13, 2008 - When it comes to building winning athletic programs, Mohawk Valley Community College's Bobby Allison possesses the knowledge, drive and determination to be successful.more ...
Upward Bound forms advisory board
Jun 12, 2008 - Mohawk Valley Community College's Upward Bound program has formed an advisory board.more ...
Barton named a SUNY Chancellor's Scholar-Athlete
Jun 9, 2008 - Mohawk Valley Community College's Becca Barton was selected to receive the 2008 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Scholar-Athletes in the sport of women's bowling.more ...
Faculty, staff receive Chancellor's Awards for Excellence
Jun 9, 2008 - Three members of Mohawk Valley Community College's faculty and staff have been selected to receive the 2008 Chancellor's Awards for Excellence in the fields of Professional Service, Scholarship and Creative Activities, and Faculty Service.more ...
Spring 2008 President's and VP's honors list
Jun 9, 2008 - Mohawk Valley Community College has announced the names of students whose academic performance has qualified them for recognition as members of the President's List or Vice President's List for the recently completed Spring 2008 semester.more ...
Six MVCC softball players receive post-season honors
Jun 5, 2008 - The Mohawk Valley Community College women's softball team had six players receive post-season honors after the Hawks finished with an impressive 29-10 record.more ...
MVCC's Duross to play Division I baseball
Jun 3, 2008 - Mohawk Valley Community College's baseball team will see senior catcher Garrett Duross heading south, as Duross has signed a letter of intent to continue his collegiate career at NCAA Division I power Saint Peter's College located in Jersey City, New Jersey.more ...
D'Amore remembered during Rome Campus planting
May 13, 2008 - Mohawk Valley Community College staff, faculty and administrators were joined by members of the D'Amore family, City of Rome and state officials to pay tribute to former Adjunct Instructor Stephen A. D'Amore Jr. on Wednesday, May 7, at MVCC's Rome Campus.more ...
Ted Moore Run Attracts 208 Participants
May 6, 2008 - Mohawk Valley Community College held the 11th annual Theodore "Ted" Moore 5K Run/Walk on Saturday on the Utica Campus.more ...
Dr. Eannace named new Vice President
May 5, 2008 - Dr. Maryrose Eannace, a finalist for the position of Vice President for Learning and Academic Affairs at Mohawk Valley Community College, was unanimously approved by the MVCC Board of Trustees for that post on Monday, May 5.more ...
CNA students have perfect pass rate on NYS exams
Apr 30, 2008 - The new Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program offered by the Center for Community and Economic Development at Mohawk Valley Community College has proven to quite successful, with the first class of students having a 100 percent completion rate of their certification exam.more ...
Phi Theta Kappa inducts 65 new members
Apr 29, 2008 - There were 65 students from Mohawk Valley Community College inducted into the Lambda Beta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society on Friday, March 25, in the Alumni College Center.more ...
Program prepares candidates for A&P certification exams
Apr 24, 2008 - Mohawk Valley Community College's Center for Community and Economic Development, in conjunction with the College's Airframe and Powerplant Technology Program, has developed a program to prepare qualified candidates to successfully complete the Federal Aviation Administration's A&P certification examinations.more ...
Dr. Jubenville wins national award
Apr 8, 2008 - Mohawk Valley Community College's Dr. Robert Jubenville was the recipient of the national 2008 Instructional Leadership Award presented by the National Council of Instructional Administrators (NCIA) during its annual conference in Philadelphia on Saturday, April 5.more ...
MVCC presents Marjorie Thorpe Awards
Oct 26, 2006 - Mohawk Valley Community College's library officials selected the winners of the 20th annual Marjorie Thorpe Memorial Award term paper contest.more ...
Get certified to coach youth sports at MVCC
Oct 25, 2006 - Mohawk Valley Community College will host the SUNY Youth Sports Institute's coaches education programs this fall which are designed to cover the coaching certification program as well as coaching players & guiding parents in youth sportsmore ...
Get in shape with MVCC's exercise classes
Oct 25, 2006 - Mohawk Valley Community College will be offering several of their non-credit health and wellness classes during late fall at the Jewish Community Center, 2310 Oneida Street.more ...
- Rome Campus Career Fair to connect job seekers with employers
- MVCC to Offer Gardening Workshops
- Spring into Action! MVCC Health and Wellness Session 2 Classes Begin March 12
- MVCC hosts Ballroom and Latin Dance Classes
- MVCC offers Driving Safety Courses
- MVCC offers Professional Development Training Courses
- MVCC offers Professional Development Training Courses
- MVCC workshops for Teachers & Coaches
- MVCC employees raise $1,000 to help animals
- Managing Your Health Through Nutrition Workshop Series
Marketing & Communications
Matthew Snyder
Director of Marketing & Communications
Payne Hall, Office 345
1101 Sherman Drive
Utica, New York 13501
Telephone - 315.792.5330
FAX - 315.731.5856




