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Getting Started

You're one of a kind, and so are we! Whether you are looking to start your education, try a new path, or update your skills, SUNY Schenectady has a program to fit you, and the academic and student support services to help you succeed.  

HOW TO BECOME A STUDENT

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NEWS AND EVENTS

College celebrates graduates during 54th Commencement!

16 May 2024

Graduate Spotlight: Nico Cochetti, Human Services, Class of 2024

8 May 2024

Graduate Spotlight: Micahra Semper, Science: Biology Concentration, Class of 2024

7 May 2024

Graduate Profiles: Maureen Mbanga, Business Administration, and Ngambela Zulu, Culinary Arts, Class of 2024

7 May 2024

Graduate Spotlight: Chris Gonzalez, Hotel and Restaurant Management/Assistant Chef, Class of 2024

2 May 2024
Many Voices, One Call. The SUNY Schenectady podcast.
Jul 04

The College will be closed for Independence Day. Offices will reopen on Friday, July 5 at 8:30 a.m.

3:00 AM - 3:00 AM
Jul 08

Summer Session III is 5 weeks long. Classes run July 8 through August 9. Learn more about Summer...

3:00 AM - 3:00 AM
Jul 08

A four-day intensive seminar held at the Schenectady County Community College School of Music, for...

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | School of Music
Jul 12

Support the SUNY Schenectady Food Truck at Schenectady County SummerNight. Schenectady County SummerNight...

5:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Downtown Schenectady
Jul 13

Support the SUNY Schenectady Food Truck at the Downtown Schenectady Tater Trot.

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Downtown Schenectady, In the plaza behind Proctor's.
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Individualized assistance to students, alumni, employers and educational partners.

LEARN MORE ABOUT CAREER SERVICES

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Innovative and responsive community educational programming that support businesses and individuals.

READ MORE ABOUT WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

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Check out the employment opportunities at SUNY Schenectady.

SEE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES