As healthcare jobs in both Westchester County and across the nation continue to grow, one of the area's premier educators is offering prospective students the chance to join the field through a specially tailored curriculum.Thanks to Westchester Community College's Ossining Health Advantage, students interested in pursuing a healthcare focused degree can do so at the school's unique ...

As healthcare jobs in both Westchester County and across the nation continue to grow, one of the area's premier educators is offering prospective students the chance to join the field through a specially tailored curriculum. Thanks to Westchester Community College's Ossining Health Advantage, students interested in pursuing a healthcare focused degree can do so at the school's unique ...

This year's Westchester Community College Celebrity Salon Series includes national figures from the fields of literature, media, politics and music. As the first series of its kind in Westchester County, these events continue to attract top names who help the Westchester Community College Foundation raise funds for student scholarships. All events take place in private homes; the series ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The annual President’s Forum, held on Westchester Community College's Valhalla campus, took place on Nov. 12. The public discussion, which focused on issues such as the media, foreign affairs, the economy and education, was held to raise money for a good cause.In the past, the President's Forum has featured prominent guests such as Bill Clinton, secretaries of ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Westchester Community College welcomed the return of men’s basketball with a home win over Monroe College on Nov. 2. After a hiatus, the Vikings' basketball team returned and was able to claim victory after forty minutes of exciting end-to-end action to open the season.For the administration, staff and student-athletes who worked to make the Westchester Community ...

OSSINING, N.Y. -- It's never too early to introduce children to the incredible world of science. While the Ossining Extension Center at Westchester Community College normally prepares students for a career in healthcare, the center's new Afterschool Science Academy allows children to break out the test tubes in a fun learning environment. The Ossining Extension Center of Westchester ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Westchester Community College Foundation is cooking up something delicious. This fall, the college is hosting a four-part, public cooking demonstration for to help support a good cause. The college's Great Chefs of Westchester Series will feature cooking demonstrations and three-course dinners in October and November, led by professional chefs from across ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- This summer, more than a dozen Westchester Community College students had the opportunity to experience Cambridge University and Old World Europe, thanks to a one-of-a-kind immersion program.The Cambridge Study Abroad Program, now in its fifteenth year, gives university honors students the chance to spend two weeks at Cambridge University each July. This year, 13 ...

OSSINING, N.Y. -- Westchester Community College’s Ossining Extension Center is calling all healthcare professionals with the introduction of a new course designed to jump start interested students in the growing field.The Medical Administrative Assistant program offers hands-on training in the healthcare field, as students learn how to keep healthcare offices running efficiently and ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- After a two-year hiatus, Westchester Community College women's and men's basketball teams are gearing up for the 2017 season with new head coaches for the upcoming campaign.“I am pleased to be able to announce that basketball is returning to Westchester Community College,” said the college’s Athletic Director, Mike Belfiore. “We have begun to recruit players ...