For the past two years the Center for Community Studies at Jefferson Community College has surveyed adults regarding electrical energy generation in the future. A key outcome of this local public opinion research has been the prevalent desire expressed by residents to learn more about all factors that impact electricity supply and demand along with facts regarding options available in the future.
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CCS North Country Survey Findings Set the Stage for Nov. 12 Forum on NYS's Changing Energy Landscape
Jefferson Community College's Center for Community Studies (CCS) will host a public forum on Thursday, November 12, 2026, building on findings from its North Country survey to explore the future of electrical energy in New York State. The forum will provide local residents with an opportunity to learn more about the potential for nuclear reactors and the impact of electricity supply and demand. Admission is free, and the forum is open to the public.
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Jefferson Community College (JCC) student, Kimberly S. Searles (on right) of Potsdam, has been named a 2026 Chime Workforce Scholar, joining 200 students nationwide recognized for their academic achievement and pursuit of career-focused education.
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On Friday, October 23, 2026, Jefferson Community College (JCC) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its newly renovated John F. Foster Dulles Building, which houses state-of-the-art mechatronics labs, a cybersecurity classroom and lab being equipped with servers and other equipment for hands-on learning, as well as traditional classrooms. Nearly 75 College officials, faculty/staff, representatives from Next Move NY, Jefferson County, Empire State Development, Micron, and New York State assembly members, along with Fort Drum officials turned out for the event.
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Jefferson Community College (JCC) held its annual White Coat Ceremony to welcome new students to the nursing program.
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Freshman midfielder, Ameillia B. Lacks of the Jefferson Community College (JCC) women's soccer team, was named JCC athlete of the week, for the week ending October 18, 2026. Jefferson's Athlete of the Week is sponsored by Victory Promotions.
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Freshman defense, Isabella S. Morrell of the Jefferson Community College (JCC) volleyball team, was named JCC athlete of the week, for the week ending October 11, 2026. Jefferson's Athlete of the Week is sponsored by Victory Promotions.