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This week's Student Spotlight is Alaina Kelsey ⭐️ Kelsey is one of the top students in Onondaga Community College's Auto...
10/19/2026

This week's Student Spotlight is Alaina Kelsey ⭐️ Kelsey is one of the top students in Onondaga Community College's Automotive Technology and Commercial/Heavy Equipment Service Repair degree programs.

“I liked working on cars with my dad when I was younger. I hadn't for a little bit, but then I started fixing up the car I had at the time. I liked working on it. I knew even if I didn't like working on cars for a job, it would be useful knowledge to have.”

To read the full story, click here: https://www.sunyocc.edu/news/student-spotlight-alaina-kelsey 🔗

After years of balancing work, family, and life, Maya Walker is pursuing her dream of a career in healthcare at Onondaga...
10/16/2026

After years of balancing work, family, and life, Maya Walker is pursuing her dream of a career in healthcare at Onondaga Community College. As a student leader and future nursing student, she's proving that it's never too late to start a new chapter.

"Anyone thinking about coming back to school, you should do it. Don't worry about what age you are! It's never too late for you to go after what you want."

To read the full story, head to sunyocc.edu/news 🔗

Onondaga Community College celebrated five distinguished alumni October 8 during its annual Alumni Faces ceremony in the...
10/14/2026

Onondaga Community College celebrated five distinguished alumni October 8 during its annual Alumni Faces ceremony in the Frederick Marvin and Ernst Schuh Recital Hall in Academic II. Recognized for their professional achievements and contributions to OCC and the community, the honorees now have a permanent place on the college’s Alumni Faces display, where their likenesses and stories will inspire future generations of students. The newest class of Alumni Faces is:

Jack Conger ‘74
David Johnson Jr. ‘08
Sam Rowser ‘86
Dr. Cynthia E. Bruton-Thomas ‘06
Anthony “Tony” Vadala ‘83

To read the full story, click here: https://www.sunyocc.edu/news/meet-newest-class-alumni-faces-honorees 🔗

Our Student Spotlight this week is Matthew Kirkendall ⭐️ Kirkendall is a Baldwinsville High School graduate who will com...
10/12/2026

Our Student Spotlight this week is Matthew Kirkendall ⭐️ Kirkendall is a Baldwinsville High School graduate who will complete his Computer Science degree at
Onondaga Community College in May 2027.

“I liked the mental challenges, I liked the problem-solving, I liked programming. I felt confident in my choice.”

To read the full story, head to sunyocc.edu/news 🔗

10/12/2026

Open House at OCC is coming up later this month, so we decided to ask our fellow students why it's important for people to go.

Fall leaves have started at OCC!🍁
10/10/2026

Fall leaves have started at OCC!🍁

From military service to the classroom, Eric Kreisler returned to Onondaga Community College with a clear goal: building...
10/09/2026

From military service to the classroom, Eric Kreisler returned to Onondaga Community College with a clear goal: building a better future for his family and career. As an Electrical Technology student, he's proving it's never too late to start a new chapter.

"The resources are here to make what you want of it."

To read the full story, head to sunyocc.edu/news 🔗

Anthony "Tony" Vadala '83 is an Alumni Faces Honoree. Vadala went from student to professor, instructing and inspiring s...
10/07/2026

Anthony "Tony" Vadala '83 is an Alumni Faces Honoree. Vadala went from student to professor, instructing and inspiring students in the Broadcast Media Communications degree program for parts of five decades.

"When I'm lecturing or demonstrating a process, and you
see the light bulb go off in their eyes, you know you've made a difference. They go from
struggling to getting it. It motivates me. The students energize me!"

To read the full story, head to sunyocc.edu/news 🔗

10/06/2026

Why should you come to Open House?⚡️
Hear from the students themselves!🗣️

We hope to see you on Saturday October 24th from 9:00am - 1:00pm!!👀

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4585 W Seneca Tpke
Syracuse, NY
13215

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:15pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:15pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:15pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:15pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:15pm

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+13154982000

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