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  • Five students successfully completed Jefferson Community College's Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A training program on February 20, 2026, gaining hands-on experience behind the wheel, including driving in winter weather conditions. Jefferson's CDL Class A training, offered in partnership with The CDL Schools, took place at the Lewis County JCC Education Center in Lowville.

  • Jefferson Community College (JCC) has added the following additional students to the 2025 fall semester President's and Dean's lists. The students named to the President's List earned a grade point average of 3.75 to 4.0 out of a possible 4.0. The students named to the Dean's List earned a grade point average of 3.50 to 3.74 out of a possible 4.0. To be eligible for President's or Dean's List recognition, full-time and part-time students must meet applicable credit hour requirements.

  • Meeting regional employer needs remains central to the mission of Jefferson Community College (JCC) Workforce Solutions. In June 2024, JCC Workforce Solutions hosted an education industry apprenticeship roundtable, bringing together regional employers to discuss workforce challenges and skills gaps in early childhood education. Participants also learned about funding opportunities available through the State University of New York (SUNY) Apprenticeship Program to support the launch of registered apprenticeships.

  • Through a strategic partnership with the Syracuse Veterans Affairs (VA) Office, Jefferson Community College (JCC) is expanding support for Veteran students by bringing the nationally recognized Veterans Integration to Academic Leadership (VITAL) Program to campus. VITAL is designed to connect Veterans with world-class VA health care while supporting their successful transition and integration into college and university life. On average, 42% of Jefferson's student body is comprised of veterans, service members, family members, and retirees.