Onondaga Community College

OCC to offer first doctoral program

Ellen Abbott — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:34:00 +0000

For the first time, there will be doctorate students on the campus of Onondaga Community College this fall. A collaboration with St. John Fisher College will bring a doctoral program in executive leadership to the Syracuse campus.

OCC & St. John Fisher College start partnership

Ellen Abbott — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 21:16:15 +0000

Onondaga Community College is joining forces with St. John Fisher College in Rochester to offer students a "two-plus-two" partnership agreement. That means students spend their first two years at OCC, then transfer to Fisher to get their degree.

Say Yes scholars get head start for college life at OCC

Ryan Delaney — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:25:12 +0000

Twenty-nine students attending Onondaga Community College this fall through the Say Yes to Education program were so excited to hit the books, they started early.

They wrapped up OCC's Summer Success Academy yesterday with a small closing ceremony full of encouraging words from Say Yes and OCC staffers.

SRC Arena: Caught in a public/private partnership

Ellen Abbott — Mon, 07 May 2012 20:22:53 +0000

Onondaga Community College continues to turn over information regarding the SRC Arena, and three other not-for-profit entities, to county lawmakers who requested it last week. The flap over this financial information and its availability to the public is the result of a new world of public/private partnerships.

OCC and county lawmakers spar over SRC financial information

Ellen Abbott — Tue, 01 May 2012 20:01:14 +0000

Onondaga Community College's reluctance to turn over financial information to county lawmakers regarding the new SRC Arena is creating some friction. It has become part of budget discussions between Onondaga County and the community college.