Annual Higher Education Day to Be Held on September 30, 2024

Higher Education Day, presented by the Jefferson-Lewis Association for Counseling and Development, will be held on Monday, September 30, 2024 at Jefferson Community College in the McVean Student Center Gymnasium. This annual event is open to anyone thinking about attending college and furthering their education. Admission is free.

Higher Education Day features two sessions. A day session will run from 10:00 a.m. to Noon and an evening session will run from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. During the evening session, a financial aid presentation will be presented by JCC Financial Services staff from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Jules Center Amphitheater, Room 6-002.

Representatives from two and four year colleges, both public and private, along with representatives from the Armed Services will be available to meet with students and parents. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions regarding admission requirements, degree programs, financial aid, campus life/extracurricular activities and housing.

For more information, contact Andrianna Crawford, high school counselor, Lowville Academy and Central School, at 315-376-9017 or the JCC Enrollment Services office at 315-786-2437.

Participating colleges, universities, and organizations as of September 20, 2024. 
Air Force ROTC at Clarkson – Potsdam, NY
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences-Albany, NY
Alfred State College- Alfred, NY
Alfred University-Alfred, NY
Army ROTC at Clarkson-Potsdam, NY
Champlain College, Burlington, VT
Clarkson University-Potsdam, NY
Daemen University- Amherst, NY
D’Youville University – Buffalo, NY- evening only
Elmira College- Elmira, NY
Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY
Hobart and William Smith Colleges- Geneva, NY- morning only
Houghton University- Houghton, NY
Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
Keuka College- Keuka Park, NY
Le Moyne College- Syracuse, NY
Nazareth University, Rochester, NY
Niagara University, NY
Northeast College of Health & Sciences, Seneca Falls, NY- Morning only
Northern New York Community Foundation- Watertown, NY (scholarships)
Paul Smith's College- Paul Smith's NY Saranac Lake- morning only
Rochester Institute of Technology-Rochester, NY
St. Bonaventure University - St. Bonaventure, NY
St. John Fisher University- Rochester, NY- morning only
St. Lawrence University- Canton, NY
SUNY Brockport- Brockport, NY
SUNY Canton, Canton, NY
SUNY Clinton Community College, Plattsburgh, NY
SUNY Cobleskill- Cobleskill, NY
SUNY Cortland- Cortland, NY
SUNY Delhi- Delhi, NY
SUNY Empire – Fort Drum, NY
SUNY ESF (Environmental Science & Forestry)- Syracuse, NY
SUNY Fredonia- Fredonia, NY
SUNY Geneseo-Geneseo, NY
SUNY Herkimer Community College- Herkimer, NY
SUNY Mohawk Valley CC- Utica, NY
SUNY Morrisville-Morrisville, NY
SUNY North Country Community College, Saranac Lake, NY
SUNY Onondaga Community College, Syracuse, NY- morning only
SUNY Oswego-Oswego, NY
SUNY Plattsburgh- Plattsburgh, NY
SUNY Polytechnic Institute- Utica, NY
SUNY Potsdam-Potsdam, NY
SUNY The University at Buffalo -Buffalo, NY
SUNY Tompkins Cortland Community College, Dryden, NY
Syracuse University- Syracuse, NY – evening only
SUNY University at Albany, Albany, NY
The Clarkson School, Potsdam, NY
University of New England-Biddeford, ME- morning only
University of Ottawa- Ontario Canada
University of Rochester-Rochester, NY
Utica University-Utica, NY
Vermont State University- Randolph Center, VT