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 his 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

President Moono standing with members of the Board of Trustees at Commencement .

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

BOARD INFORMATION

Dr. Steady H. Moono

Information about the history of the College and Dr. Steady H. Moono, President.

MEET DR. MOONO

Washington Avenue entrance to the College.

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

MEET COLLEGE LEADERS

The Quad at SUNY Schenectady in the summer, flower blooming around the fountain.

Official Policies and Procedures as approved by the Board of Trustees.

READ POLICIES

The Quad of SUNY Schenectady from the interior of Begley Learning Commons.

We make every effort to comply with federal and state agencies – including many disclosures and reporting requirements.

CONSUMER INFO

Three students standing in front of a poster presentation.

The latest news and stories about SUNY Schenectady.

READ THE NEWS

News

 

When you graduate with your A.A.S in Air Traffic Control and complete the ATSA exam, you will bypass the FAA Academy and go directly to an FAA facility after you are hired.

19 February 2026

Team is off to a strong start in SUNY eSports League and National ECAC League play.

5 February 2026

Students in all majors are eligible and transfer students who are accepted with a GPA over 2.7 are guaranteed a scholarship of at least $30,500!

4 February 2026

Three students who are on their way toward pursuing careers in the medical field had the opportunity over Winter Break to spend a week networking with Albany Medical College students, shadowing local doctors, taking CPR training, and experiencing firsthand what it will be like for them when they pursue their dreams of attending medical school.

28 January 2026

Damien Bennett selected as one of 12 members of new initiative aiming to amplify the voices of young changemakers and shape the Foundation's future social impact efforts.

26 January 2026

Events

 
Feb 23

Need a trim? A retwist? A fresh style? We’ve got you covered. On February 23, local barbers and...

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Elston Hall, Cafeteria Area
Feb 24

English Language Learners are invited to this workshop on Paper Features and Organization. Bring...

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Begley Learning Commons, Room 121
Feb 25

Students are invited to join the Learning Center for this workshop on Test-Taking Success. Learn...

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Begley Learning Commons, Room 121
Feb 28

English Language Learners are invited to this workshop on Paper Features and Organization. Bring...

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Begley Learning Commons, Room 121
Mar 02

Students who are planning to transfer on to a four-year college or university are invited to attend...

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Stockade Building, Room 101