Corning Community College

We have some fun events on campus tomorrow night, starting with the Digital Dome Theater showing of Stars of the Pharaohs. 🌌

Then at 7:30 pm, the Elmira-Corning Astronomical Society will feature a talk at the Eileen Collins Observatory on how active our Sun ☀️ has been lately - flares, coronal mass ejections, sunspots, aurorae. You won't want to miss it! The Observatory will be open until 10:00 pm and is free to the public.

Digital Dome: Stars of the Pharaohs
📅 November 1st | 🕗 6 pm & 7 pm
📅 November 2nd | 🕗 11 am & 12 pm
🎟️$8 adult | $6 seniors (65+) | $4 children (5-17) | Free for children 4 & under

Observatory: Our Active Sun
📅 November 1st | 🕗 7:30 pm
🎟️ FREE and open to the public

Observatory: Stargazing
📅 November 1st | 🕗 8 pm - 10 pm
🎟️ FREE and open to the public

For more information 👇
Digital Dome: https://www.corning-cc.edu/about/digital-dome-theater.php
Observatory: https://www.corning-cc.edu/about/observatory.php

We had a scary good time at the Fall Festival! 👻🎃

Shoutout to all of those who attended, including the amazing vendors we had at the farmer's market. 🪴🪻

Please join us in congratulating our president, Dr. Mullaney, on being selected as one of 25 leaders from around the country for the new cohort of the Aspen Institute’s Presidents Fellowship. 👏

These fellows will come together as a community to learn from veteran community college presidents and other field leaders about how to build capacity to improve post-completion outcomes for students.

For more info: https://highered.aspeninstitute.org/2024-2025

🌟 Thinking about your future? Join us at our Fall Open House on October 26! 🌟

This is your chance to see what makes our campus special and why you should consider us for your college journey. Here’s why you don’t want to miss it:

1️⃣ Explore Campus Life: Discover our beautiful grounds, facilities, and student resources.

2️⃣ Meet Your Future Faculty: Get insights directly from professors at our information tables and learn about our academic programs.

3️⃣ Connect with Current Students: Hear firsthand experiences and get tips for your college journey.

4️⃣ Engage in Interactive Sessions: Participate in demonstrations with our faculty.

5️⃣ Student Clubs, Activities & Sports: See how our wide-range of student offerings will enhance your college experience.

6⃣ Enjoy Fun Activities and Prizes: Who doesn’t love free goodies and exciting contests?

Come envision your future with us! We can’t wait to meet you! 🎓🐻🔴⚫️

https://www.corning-cc.edu/admissions-future-students/open-house.php

🌌✨ A truly magical view of the northern lights on our campus at the Digital Dome Theater! 🌟

Thanks to SUNY CCC's John van Otterloo for capturing this breathtaking photo! 🌠

Thank you to everyone who attended our Career Carnival yesterday! 🎡🎉

Students were able to connect with local employers to explore potential career opportunities, and at the same time, win prizes 🎁 and enjoy delicious food from the Los Panchos food truck 🌮

📣 Shout out to the Career & Transfer Office and Student Life Office for sponsoring such an incredible event!

We had a blast serving as the host site for the Chemung County Chamber of Commerce's MFG Day! 🥽👷⚙️

Thank you to all of the local manufacturing companies that supported this great event and to the Career Development Council for organizing to have over 400 students visit our Airport Corporate Park location!

Interested in manufacturing? SUNY CCC has several two-year degree programs that will put you on the right track for a successful career in the manufacturing world, as well as certificate programs for manufacturing and auto technology.

Degree Programs: https://www.corning-cc.edu/academics/degrees-certificates.php

Manufacturing Technology: https://www.corning-cc.edu/community-business/programs-courses/manufacturing-tech/index.php

Automotive Technology: https://www.corning-cc.edu/community-business/programs-courses/auto-technician/index.php

Join us in a round of applause 👏 for SUNY CCC's Lily Ameigh, who was named the Region 3 Athlete of the Week! ⚽️

Ameigh had 28 saves in two games and stopped 3-of-4 penalty kicks in a single game.

Shout out to the College's Sustainability Committee for hosting its annual Stone Soup Event! 🍜

We appreciate you providing a free, wholesome, vegetarian lunch to the campus this afternoon.

Did you know? Several ingredients in this year's soup came from the College's campus garden.🥔🍅🥕

🚀 Hey parents, FREE fun alert! Ready to wow your kiddos? Join us at the SUNY CCC Eileen Collins Observatory & Digital Dome Theater on Friday, October 4th, for an evening of free fun that your kids will absolutely love.

🎥 Immerse yourselves in captivating shows every half hour, running from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Digital Dome. Then, prepare to embark on a mesmerizing stargazing journey from 7 PM to 10 PM at the Observatory with lots of fun-filled activities.

Learn more and plan your visit: https://www.corning-cc.edu/about/digital-dome-theater.php

The weather may be gloomy this week 🌧️ but the sun was shining bright ☀️ during our 2024 Red Barons Classic Golf Tournament! 🏌️⛳️

Thank you to everyone who supported this event - we hope you had as much fun as we did!

Nothing beats ice cream on campus! 🍦 Huge thanks to Dippity Do Dahs and Student Life for making this week extra sweet 😋

We remember and honor those lost on September 11, 2001. This morning, the CCC community came together to reflect and pay tribute to the lives lost and the heroes who bravely responded.

Thank you to everyone who came out for the Bampa’s House 5K! 🏃‍♂️💨 CCC was excited to be a sponsor for this meaningful event. It was amazing to see our community come together, with students, staff, and faculty all taking part!

A huge shoutout to the volunteers and team at Bampa’s House for continuing the legacy of Jim 'Bampa' Dugan and making this event possible. 🧡

Welcome to the newest members of Phi Theta Kappa! 👉 Curious about joining? Check out the link and see how you can get in on the action! https://www.corning-cc.edu/student-life/clubs-activities/ptk.php

First week down, and we're just getting started! 😉 Missed the involvement fair? There’s still time to join or start a club—just don’t wait too long! Explore the list of clubs and learn how to get involved here: https://www.corning-cc.edu/student-life/clubs-activities/clubs-organizations.php

Involvement Fair - ! 🔥

📅 Thursday, August 29, 2024
🕰️ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 Commons Building, Kelly Lounge

Explore clubs, grab free swag, and get a mystery giveaway if you’re one of the first 100 students! 🎁😎

Clubs to check out:

American Sign Language Club 👐
Art Club 🎨
The Orchard (Christian Club) ✝️
Crier (Newspaper) 📰
Friends and French (Amis et Francais) 🇫🇷
Gaming Guild 🎮
The Grace Notes 🎶
Japanese Language & Culture Club 🇯🇵
Knights of the Periodic Table 🧪
Mathematicians in Training (Math Club) ➗
Muse of Fire (Drama Club) 🎭
Nursing Society 🩺
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 🎓
Pride Club 🏳️‍🌈
Veterans' Association 🎖️

Guess who's back? The Red Barons are ready for another great year! Happy first day of classes! 🐻💪

MOVE-IN 2024 IS HERE! Welcome to CCC—let’s kick off an amazing year! 👏😎

Nursing Class of 2026, you've arrived! 🩺 Get ready to learn, grow, and make lifelong connections. Let’s make these years unforgettable!

Meet Daisia Farley, our Director of Student Life at SUNY CCC.

A motivational quote that Daisia loves is "Where there's a will, there's a way." She was raised by this quote, and it has served her well throughout her entire life. For Daisia, it’s a reminder that nothing is impossible—if she’s driven enough, she can accomplish anything, regardless of the challenges or barriers that stand in her way. In simple terms, she’s determined to achieve whatever she sets her sights on, no matter the cost or means.

Full STEAHM Ahead summer program was all about discovery, creativity, and a ton of fun. The girls absolutely nailed it in Science, Tech, Engineering, Arts, Health, and Math. 🧪🎨

Big thanks to everyone who made it happen, especially Jennifer Sellers, our junior chaperones, and our awesome guest presenters. 🙌 Catch you next year!

Learn more: https://www.corning-cc.edu/student-life/steahm.php

🚗 Our Auto Tech grads just crossed the finish line after 30 weeks of hardcore training! They’re all geared up with shiny new Mag Tool Boxes, ready to jumpstart their careers! 🛠️

Big thanks to Jason Kellogg for steering them through the program, covering everything from brake basics to electric vehicle mastery.

Curious about our program? Learn more: https://www.corning-cc.edu/community-business/programs-courses/auto-technician/index.php

Meet Tyler Ladd, our Director of Retention and Educational Planning at SUNY CCC! Tyler’s go-to quote: “As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.” - Audrey Hepburn

Tyler loves this quote because it’s all about balancing self-care with helping others. It’s a win-win that makes life better for everyone! 💪

Need help enrolling in classes? You can find Tyler and his team at the EAC office, right as you enter the Commons.

Kicking off the Summer Bridge program with EOP pride! 💙 Our incredible students and staff welcomed new faces and shared their inspiring stories. Go, EOP fam! 🎤

Katherine P Douglas Center For Diversity, Equity And Inclusion