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![Nellie Cordi](https://sunysccc.edu/images/news/_thumbs/NellieCordi1thumb-orig.png)
Learning How To Teach, Playing Music, And Running The Whole Show
Graduate Spotlight: Nellie Cordi, Performing Arts: Music, Class of 2024
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Artificial Intelligence (AI): Why We Need To Talk About It
Newest College podcast delves deeper into students' perspectives on AI.
![Hemmattie Gobind and Jasmatie Lutawan with the award-winning poster they created](https://sunysccc.edu/images/news/BESTPoster.png)
Students Earn Best Poster Award During Women in Computing Conference
Hemmattie Gobind, a Math/Science major, and Jasmatie Lutawan, Computer Science major, created a unique approach to coding and chemistry, earning top honors at a recent conference, chosen from among students who are earning their Ph.D.s, master's degrees, and bachelor's degrees.
![Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado](https://sunysccc.edu/images/news/Lt.Gov.Delgado.jpg)
New York State Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado to Deliver Keynote Address During 54th Commencement
Lt. Gov. Delgado returns to the Electric City to speak to the Class of 2024.
![Dr. Fontana and students in Chemistry Lab](https://sunysccc.edu/images/news/_thumbs/Dr.Fontanaandstudentsthumb-orig.png)
Between Classes With...Dr. Luca Fontana, Science Faculty Member
Main inventor/co-inventor on 25 U.S. patents discusses the negatives and positives of plastics ahead of keynote remarks during STEM Day 2024.
![Melody Roper and Parmesh Thakoordial](https://sunysccc.edu/images/news/_thumbs/MelodyRoperandParmeshChancellorsAwards2024thumb-orig.png)
Students Chosen As Recipients Of 2024 SUNY Chancellor's Awards for Student Excellence
Congratulations to Melody Roper, Culinary Arts major, and Parmesh Thakoordial '23, Science alumnus.
![Maureen Mbanga and Ayden Budhoo](https://sunysccc.edu/images/news/_thumbs/MaureenandAydenAll-NewYork2024thumb-orig.png)
Students Recognized for Academic Excellence, Selected for All New-York Academic Team
Congratulations to Maureen Mbanga, Business Administration major, and Ayden Budhoo, Computer Science major.
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SUNY Schenectady Foundation Breaks Fundraising Record During 32nd Annual Food for Thought & All That Jazz
Special evening that spotlights students has expanded opportunities for students for over three decades.
![The Rise Gallery, in the SUNY Schenectady Center for the Arts, located at 13 State Street, across from campus.](https://sunysccc.edu/images/news/_thumbs/CenterfortheArts15thumb-crop.jpg)
College Unveils NEW Art Gallery
The Rise Gallery, in the SUNY Schenectady Center for the Arts (13 State Street), hosts inaugural art exhibit. College community and the public invited to experience a stunning array of works of sculpture, pen and ink, fiber art, acrylic, oil and water color, by talented artists.
![Stephen J. Tyson Sr. with Art student Veronica Cohen](https://sunysccc.edu/images/news/_thumbs/Artclassroom3thumb-orig.jpg)
NEW Art Concentration To Start This Fall Semester Showcasing Public Art Installations
Students can apply now for new Art Concentration, part of the Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences A.A. degree program.