Corning Community College

Corning Community College

Type	Public community college
Established	1957; 67 years ago (1957)[1]
Parent institution	State University of New York
Endowment	2.3 million[2]
President	William P. Mullaney[3]
Academic staff	229[2]
Undergraduates	3,972[2][4]
Location	Corning , New York , U.S. 42.117258°N 77.073544°W / 42.117258; -77.073544
Campus	Suburban, 550 acres (220 ha)
Colors	Red & white
Nickname	Red Barons
Sporting affiliations	National Junior College Athletic Association, Mid-State Athletic Conference
Mascot	Red Baron
Website	www.corning-cc.edu

Corning Community College is a public community college in Corning, New York. It was initiated in 1957 and moved to its Spencer Hill campus in 1963. This two-year college serves three counties: Steuben, Chemung, and Schuyler. It is one of the community colleges in the SUNY system.

Campus and programs

Arthur Houghton Library at Corning Community College

The college offers Associate of Sciences, Associate of Arts, Applied Associate of Science, Associate of Occupation Studies and a number of certificates as well.

The college also operates the Eileen M. Collins Observatory.

Notable alumni

• Eileen Collins, ‘76, Retired Colonel, U.S. Air Force, and Commander, NASA
• Stephen D. Daley, ‘68, Senior VP of Media Relations, Porter Novelli
• William "Bill" Hanley, CEO/Chairman of Optical Alchemy, [1]
• Dr. Richard A. Chordash '67, 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient:

References

1. "STEAM Innovation Center Celebration". www.corning-cc.edu. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
2. "Corning Community College College Profile". petersons.com. Lawrenceville, New Jersey: Peterson's. 2010. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
3. "President". corning-cc.edu. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
4. "SUNY Fast Facts". State University of New York (SUNY).

External links

• Media related to Corning Community College at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website