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Tag: Connections
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Dedication. Compassion. Innovation. Human Services at Herkimer College
As the need for mental health and recovery services increases, Herkimer College is responding to this workforce demand with its innovative Human Services program.
Tags: Alumni, Connections
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Faculty Spotlight: Steven Boucher, Assistant Professor of Business
Steven Boucher, Assistant Professor of Business Hiring Year: 2020 Education: B. S. , Economics - SUNY Oneonta | M. B. A.
Tags: 2020-2021, Connections, Connections 2021, Faculty
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Softball coach connects nationwide thanks to new digital toolset
“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
Tags: 2020-2021, Athletics, Campus Stories, Connections, Connections 2021, Staff
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The General’s Cupboard donates over 100 boxes of goods to local food pantries
With many students learning remotely during the fall semester, there was a decreased need for the ample food in the General’s Cupboard, Herkimer College’s on-campus food pantry.
Tags: 2020-2021, Campus Stories, Connections, Connections 2021
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Herkimer College student newspaper becomes a melting pot amid pandemic
Being online-only by design gave The General, the student-run news outlet at the College, an advantage when it came time to launch in Fall 2020, but Advisor Blake Pitcher was…
Tags: 2020-2021, Campus Stories, Connections, Connections 2021
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New remote-learning tech leads to improved art course feedback
After teaching art courses at Herkimer College for nearly 30 years, Professor Maryann Wrinn said the move to real-time remote for Fall 2020 forced her to be more creative and…
Tags: 2020-2021, Campus Stories, Connections, Connections 2021
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The Modern Monet: Milnalis Diese '17 never let near blindness cloud her vision
Milnalis Diese ’17 made a name for herself at Herkimer College for being a good student, who was well-liked and excelled in the classroom.
Tags: 2020-2021, Alumni, Connections, Connections 2021
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Doing Something You Love: Herkimer alumna finds work family with Disney Magic
Herkimer College prides itself on being a college that treats its students like family. It was this personal touch that brought Courtney Tasco ’14 to the campus.
Tags: 2020-2021, Alumni, Connections, Connections 2021
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Herkimer College student publishes first fantasy novel, 'Darkness Rise'
Herkimer College student Carynn Bohley, General Studies A. A.
Tags: 2020-2021, Connections, Connections 2021, Makers, Students
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Herkimer High School sees first student to graduate with diploma, college degree thanks to P-TECH program
Photo: Marietta Altieri '20 is joined by her uncle Ed Mamrosch, left, and father Mark Altieri, right, at her graduation from Herkimer High School (Provided photo).
Tags: 2020-2021, Alumni, Connections, Connections 2021
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Pair of alumni follow passions into art
Heather McCutcheon earned a degree in art studies at Herkimer College. She also found her soul mate. “I loved the classes with Bruce Schwabach, especially 3-Dimensional Design," she said.
Tags: Alumni, Connections, Connections Spring 2020
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Musician, recording artists thanks Herkimer for giving him his start
For Luciano Reyes ’12, Herkimer College was a much-needed learning opportunity.
Tags: Alumni, Connections, Connections Spring 2020
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Wetmore inducted into National Hall of Fame
Cynthia Wetmore ’80, former head field hockey coach at SUNY Cortland, was inducted into the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Hall of Fame in January 2020.
Tags: Alumni, Athletics, Connections, Connections Spring 2020
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Simple pleasures abound at faculty-owned Board Game Cafe
A Herkimer College faculty member and alum can now add “business owner” to his resume, after opening his own board game café in Little Falls, New York.
Tags: 2019-2020, Connections, Connections Spring 2020, Faculty
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Herkimer College is common ground for Francisco brothers
“I’m a firm believer in giving every family a chance,” says Curt Francisco ’72. “Herkimer College did that for my family.
Tags: Alumni, Connections, Connections Fall 2019
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Alumna meets celebrity while chasing passion for fashion
Milnalis Diese ’17 (Fashion Buying and Merchandising A. A. S.
Tags: Alumni, Connections, Connections Fall 2019
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Boston finds a winner in former Herkimer student-athlete
Championships just seem to be in Delaney Buckley’s DNA. From a national championship ring at Herkimer College to one in the most successful sports city of the last decade.
Tags: Alumni, Athletics, Connections, Connections Fall 2019
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Alumna recognized as a leader for the professional advancement of women in Rochester
In early 2019, Bridget Martin ’88 was named a finalist for the ATHENA Award by the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and Women’s Council.
Tags: Alumni, Connections, Connections Fall 2019, Diversity Equity & Inclusion
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Alumnus reflects on winning Herkimer College's first NJCAA lacrosse championship
“Besides marrying my wife,” says Michael LaCrosse (88’), “going to Herkimer College was the best decision of my life.
Tags: Alumni, Athletics, Connections, Connections Spring 2019
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Grad realizes dream PT career, gives back to the community
From the time he started college, Kevin Kress’ goal was to become a physical therapist.
Tags: Alumni, Connections, Connections Spring 2019
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Fashion degree leads to worldwide adventures for Herkimer College grad
Brittany Varin '10 has taken her fashion degree across the world – most recently to China, where she is a fashion lecturer at Huizhou University.
Tags: Alumni, Connections, Connections Spring 2019