About Us
Understanding Your Community Partner
Welcome to SUNY Schenectady County Community College, established in 1967! The College is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and emphasizes high-quality academic programs, broad access for students, and responsiveness to the needs of the community. For 50 years, the College has been an important part of Schenectady County.
The College has its accreditation through the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, which is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
The Board of Trustees, along with the President and her entire Leadership Team, is committed to providing a quality education, at an affordable price. To learn more about the College and to understand our Mission and Vision for the future, check out our “Tools for Success” boxes below.
Information About

Learn about the members of the SUNY Schenectady Board of Trustees.
BOARD INFORMATION

Information about the history of the College and Dr. Nicole Reaves, President.
MEET DR. REAVES

Meet the President’s Cabinet and learn about the College’s Mission and Vision.
MEET COLLEGE LEADERS

Official Policies and Procedures as approved by the Board of Trustees.
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We make every effort to comply with federal and state agencies – including many disclosures and reporting requirements.
CONSUMER INFO

The latest news and stories about SUNY Schenectady.
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News
What are their goals as student leaders? What are their plans for the future? What is a motto that they live by? Find out the answers to these questions and more!
New Lab provides community members with free access to technology, digital literacy coursework, career exploration tools, and certifications that support employment and educational attainment.
"ASAP has been an essential part of my academic journey. The personalized academic advising, regular check-ins, community, and financial support have all worked in tandem to allow me to continue and succeed in my studies." James Harris, Teacher Education Transfer major
What is industrial organizational psychology? Dr. Evans shares her expertise.
"I'll be giving my perspective and listening to other people's perspectives. I think it's important for people to understand the context of where we are today and I think I can help with that, so we know why things are the way they are and how we can change them."
Events
Two-time GRAMMY-winner Ernie Watts first picked up a saxophone over 60 years ago, at 13. He heard...
Join the School of Music and the Musicians of Ma'alwyck for a preview of their performance, "A Fashionable...
Save the date for Open House! Visit campus to learn about admissions and financial aid, academic...
Share in the experience of the Festival of Lights. Traditional foods, words, free henna, celebratory...
Join us for our monthly Digital Accessibility Tech Talk, hosted by the Office of Disability Resources....