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SUNY Chancellor John King smiles as he sits at a table next to NCCC President Joe Keegan
Chancellor visits NCCC to celebrate state funds for nursing, mental health

- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today joined North Country Community College President Joe Keegan, Assemblymember Billy Jones, and the NCCC community to celebrate the college's expanded healthcare workforce training and investments in mental health resources for students on campus made possible by $8 million in additional operating funding for community colleges included by Governor Hochul and the legislature in the 2024-25 enacted State budget.

A flyer outlining the programs for the Fall 2024 series of North Country Live
New North Country Live series set for Saranac Lake

North Country Community College is inviting the public to a series of free, in-person programs this fall on topics ranging from Adirondack history to media literacy to artificial intelligence.

Get hands-on experience with our Massage Therapy program: You’ll have a chance to serve clients from the college and local community in our own student-run massage clinic located on the Saranac Lake campus, as you complete the 150 hours of real-world practice required for state licensure. Learn more at www.nccc.edu/massage

Criminal Justice and Cybersecurity at North Country: Help to protect others in need and impact people's lives in a meaningful way. North Country's degrees in Criminal Justice and Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics are designed to prepare you for in-demand career opportunities in our communities, across the region and throughout the country. Learn more at www.nccc.edu/criminal-justice

Reach Higher with Health Sciences degree! If you’ve ever considered a career in healthcare, then North Country Community College’s Health Science programs are right for you! Get a strong start to your career or earn your degree and continue on to a four-year college. The need for dedicated healthcare workers has never been greater. Learn more about North Country Community College’s healthcare and nursing programs today at www.nccc.edu/healthcare.

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Sep 12 2024
NC Live: John Brown and Richard Henry Dana
  • 7:00 PM
  • Saranac Lake campus

The Farmer and the Sailor: The Real Story of John Brown, Richard Henry Dana and an Adirondack Meeting Thursday, Sept. 12, 7 pm Presenter: Pete Nelson, NCCC faculty Location: S-19, Mulholland...

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Sep 19 2024
  • 7:00 PM
  • Saranac Lake Free Library
NC Live: Echoes from the Underground Railroad

Dead Trees Will Show You the Way:  Echoes from the Underground Railroad   Thursday, Sept. 19, 7 pm   Presenter: Tom McGrath, NCCC faculty Location: Saranac Lake Free Library (Part...


Sep 24 2024
  • 7:00 PM
  • Saranac Lake campus
NC Live: Seeking Truth in a Fake News World

Seeking Truth in a Fake News World Tuesday, Sept. 24, 7 pm Presenter: Mary Miller, New York Newspapers Foundation Location: S-19, Mulholland Hall, NCCC-Saranac Lake   Mary Miller,...


Oct 3 2024
  • 7:00 PM
  • Saranac Lake campus
NC Live: Can Political Reform Defeat Political Dread?

Can Political Reform Defeat Political Dread?   Presenter: Dr. Pete Suttmeier, NCCC Board of Trustees Location: S-19, Mulholland Hall, NCCC-Saranac Lake   The American political...



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