North Country News

Wilderness Rec Students Complete Winter Practicum

Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025

Students in the college's Wilderness Recreation Leadership program recently completed their winter practicum in the Adirondacks. The group spent nine days in the Eastern High Peaks, backpacking and learning to navigate and work as a team in colder weather.

NCCC to host Welcoming and Belonging Micro-credential

Thursday, January 16th, 2025

The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) and Adirondack Diversity Initiative (ADI) have announced the launch of a new, fully virtual micro-credential course for North Country businesses and nonprofits committed to making their businesses and workplaces more welcoming and inclusive for diverse staff and clientele. The online Welcoming and Belonging Micro-credential will be offered through North Country Community College (NCCC) starting later this month.

Pinning Ceremony Celebrates First Hybrid Nursing Class

Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

The first graduates of North Country Community College's new hybrid nursing program were celebrated this past weekend at their pinning ceremony in the Harrietstown Town Hall auditorium.

Wilderness Rec Alum Publishes Two Adk History Books

Friday, December 13th, 2024

Award-winning writer, wilderness adventurer, and North Country Community College alumnus Erik Schlimmer has published two new books.

Women's Soccer Duo Earns All-American Honors

Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

Ella Rejiba, of Halifax, England, and Hannah Gaddor, of Moriah, are the first North Country Community College women's soccer players to be named All-Americans in the history of the college.