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Atrium Gallery to host Sarah Morgan
Posted: Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Corning Community College is pleased to announce that Sarah Morgan, assistant professor of Painting at CCFL, will be featured in the Atrium Gallery, Second Floor of the Administration Building, beginning Friday, November 6 through November 30, 2009. An opening reception will be held on Friday, November 6 from 4-6:30 p.m.
Make Your Day Off Pay Off
Posted: Friday, October 30, 2009
Corning Community College will host its annual Make Your Day Off Pay Off event on Wednesday, November 11, 2009, in Spencer Pub, Commons Building on the Spencer Hill campus, Corning. Information sessions will be held at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. with campus tours at 9 a.m., 11 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. Participants will attend a general information session, complete a student-led campus tour, enjoy refreshments, and apply for admission to CCC for free. The entire process will take approximately two hours to complete. Space is limited with advance registration required.
Diamonds in the Sky: The Many Deaths of Stars
Posted: Friday, October 30, 2009
Corning Community College and the Elmira-Corning Astronomical Society are co-hosting, "Diamonds in the Sky: The Many Deaths of Stars," on Friday, November 6, 2009 at 7 p.m. in the Triangle Lounge, Commons Building, Spencer Hill campus, Corning. This event is part of the Harlow Shapley Visiting Lecture program sponsored by the American Astronomical Society in recognition of the International Year of Astronomy. Dr. Steven Kawaler, professor and director of graduate education in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Iowa State University, will speak about the deaths of stars.
Houghton Portrait and Bookplate Program Unveiled
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Corning Community College unveiled the recently restored Arthur A. Houghton, Jr. portrait and the newly-established Library Bookplate Program on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 in the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr. Library on the Spencer Hill campus in Corning, New York.
Is He Dead by Mark Twain
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Corning Community College's Muse of Fire Theatre is proud to present, Is He Dead, a new play by Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, and directed by Mary Guzzy, on November 5, 6, and 7, 2009 at 8 p.m. in the Science Amphitheatre on the Spencer Hill campus in Corning, NY. An additional performance will be held on Sunday, November 8 at 2 p.m. Performances on Thursday, Friday, and Sunday are $10 for general admission and $5 for students and senior citizens 65 and older. A special
Hilby, the Skinny German Juggle Boy
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Corning Community College will host Hilby, the Skinny German Juggle Boy, on Saturday, November 7, 2009, 10-11 a.m. in the Main Dining Room, Commons Building, Spencer Hill campus, Corning, as part of the Cool Kids program. As a boy growing up in Berlin, young Hilby boasted no traumatic childhood experiences and exhibited no particular talents other than making funny faces at strangers. Hilby will create unforgettable moments for the audience with death-defying feats and legendary vaudeville style comedy. Much of his inspiration comes from watching children play and learning from them how to look at the world with eyes full of curiosity.
Midday Concerts Series - Marimba Recital
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Corning Community College will host several Midday Concerts during the fall 2009 semester. Join us for an hour of beautiful music with a Marimba Recital featuring Ithaca College graduate students Anthony DiBartolo and Elayne Harris as they perform pieces by Sammitt, Stout, Burritt, and Reich on Thursday, November 19 at 12:30 p.m. in R004, Learning Center, Spencer Hill campus, Corning.
Corning Community College Night at the Elmira Jackals
Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2009
The Alumni Association will host Corning Community College Night at the Elmira Jackals on Friday, November 6, 2009 at 7:35 p.m. Join CCC alumni and friends at First Arena for a night of fun and excitement when the Elmira Jackals take on the ECHL Trenton Devils. A pre-game party will be held in Beecher Hall at The Park Church, 208 West Gray Street, Elmira, from 5:30-7 p.m. Activities include a special visit with Blade at 5:30 p.m., food from Vincenzos Pizza, CCC SAMballoon giveaways, and free gifts to the first 50 registrants. Tickets are available for $8 per person and include seating in Section 106. Reservations are required by October 28 to Corning Community College Alumni Relations, 1 Academic Drive, Corning, NY 14830, (607) 962-9458, or e-mail ia@corning-cc.edu.
Charles Stebbins Appointed to CCC Development Foundation
Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2009
The Corning Community College Development Foundation is pleased to announce the unanimous appointment of Dr. Charles Stebbins on September 9, 2009. Dr. Stebbins is a Corning native, graduating from Corning Free Academy in 1959. From 1964-1967, he worked at Corning Community College in Student Services. After completing coursework for a doctorate in Community College Leadership at the University of Florida in 1971, Stebbins began a 35-year career in community college
Math Day 2009
Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2009
Corning Community College's Mathematics Department hosted Math Day 2009 on Thursday, October 8, 2009 at the Spencer Hill campus. Math Day is an event focused on getting high school students excited about mathematics by exposing them to the careers and applications involving mathematics. Students spent the school day attending a variety of fun, informative and sometimes "out-of-this-world" presentations by mathematicians, scientists, and engineers from around the
Corning Community College Unveils Kenner Court
Posted: Thursday, September 10, 2009
Corning Community College is pleased to announce the unveiling of Kenner Court on Saturday, September 26, 2009 in the Gymnasium on the Spencer Hill campus, Corning, NY. On August 3, 1999, CCC suffered the monumental loss of one of its best faculty members, coaches, and mentors. Wayne Kenner, professor in the Math, Physics, Technology Division and Men's Basketball coach, joined the College in 1968. He had a unique ability to reach out to young men from inner-city
CCC Celebrates Wellness Education Center Groundbreaking
Posted: Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Corning Community College (CCC) and the Corning Community College Development Foundation (CCCDF) are pleased to announce a milestone event celebrating the groundbreaking of the new Wellness Education Center on the Spencer Hill campus on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 1 p.m., Gymnasium, Corning, NY. Invited guests included faculty, staff, donors, local political and business leaders, members of the CCC Regional Board of Trustees (RBOT), CCC Development Foundation Board, and community members.