North Country News

A group of college students stand outside in winter clothing and smile for the camera.
Wilderness Rec students complete winter expedition

Students in the college's Wilderness Recreation Leadership program recently completed their winter practicum course in the Adirondack backcountry. The group traveled for nine days in the eastern High Peaks, focusing on backpacking, backcountry skiing, avalanche awareness, and winter mountaineering skills.

Students and instructors work in a nursing simulation lab on the college's Saranac Lake campus.
NCCC and area colleges form nursing consortium

North Country Community College has joined with Clinton Community College, SUNY Canton and SUNY Jefferson to form a new regional nursing consortium aimed at increasing enrollment, expanding instructional capacity and strengthening the healthcare workforce across Northern New York.

Nursing students in uniform stand as a group on the steps of a stairwell for a group photo
College Pins 2nd Hybrid Nursing Class

North Country Community College honored the graduates of its 2025 Associate Degree in Nursing Hybrid Program during a pinning ceremony held Saturday, Dec. 13, at the Harrietstown Town Hall auditorium in Saranac Lake

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See North Country through the eyes of our students: Gina Norcross talks about her experience at the college, and her career plans in the Child and Family Services field. Visit www.nccc.edu/stories to check out more student experiences just like this one! 

What does it take to become a Radiologic Technologist? Our RadTech program is one of the oldest in the country, but it’s also one of the most up-to-date, as new equipment keeps you at the forefront of imaging technology. Find out more today about this in-demand career path! Call 888-TRY-NCCC or email admissions@nccc.edu

Student Support Services are at the core of everything we do. Find out more about what services the college provides to students - accommodative, auxiliary, campus safety, career services and more - in this short video. Still have questions? Call 888-TRY-NCCC, email admissions@nccc.edu or visit https://nccc.edu/student-support/

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Jan 26 2026
Spring Semester Classes Begin
  • 8:00 AM
  • All NCCC Campuses

The Spring 2026 Semester kicks off with the first day of classes on Monday, Jan. 26.

Upcoming Event

Feb 16 2026
  • All NCCC Campuses
President's Day

The college will be closed for President's Day on Monday, Feb. 16


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