The Mohawk Valley Community College Foundation inducted three new members into the MVCC Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026.
The MVCC Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who have embraced community, modeled the way, inspired confidence, and encouraged excellence at MVCC. Selections are also based on business or professional achievements or awards, leadership service to the local community, personal achievements, leadership support and involvement at MVCC, significant contributions to MVCC athletics, and any other appropriate qualifications.
MVCC Hall of Fame Class of 2026:
- Professor Emeritus Dr. George J. Searles. His wife, Professor Emerita Ellis Searles, also was in attendance.
- Professor Emerita Elin Cormican (posthumously). Her sons Dan and Josh Cormican accepted the award on her behalf.
- Athletic Trainer and Professor Jennifer Krohn (posthumously). Her sister, Kathleen Mazzitti, accepted the award on her behalf, and her parents, Arthur "Buzz" Krohn and Susan Krohn, also were in attendance.