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To degree or not to degree?

Study: Higher education leads to better jobs but less satisfaction Earning higher degrees leads to earning more money and better job opportunities but is also connected to working longer hours, higher job pressures and added stress, which equals lower levels of job satisfaction, according to a new study from the […]

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WCC signs new agreement with Drew University

Westchester Community College has signed two new articulation agreements that enable WCC Davis Scholars and WCC Honors students to transfer seamlessly into Drew University’s baccalaureate and Drew Action Scholars: Community, Innovation, and Global Impact Program. Students who complete WCC’s Davis Scholars Program and graduate with a minimum GPA of 3.0 […]

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WCC signs transfer agreement with SUNY Potsdam

Westchester Community College, WCC, has signed a new transfer agreement with SUNY Potsdam enabling students who have earned either an Associate’s in Science degree in Environmental Studies or Health & Human Performance to pursue their Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies or Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, respectively, at […]

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County recognizes 2021 Jadon Scholarships recipients

On Monday evening, the Westchester County Board of Legislators celebrated the generosity of the Jadon Foundation and the accomplishments of the 15 recipients of scholarships in the 2021 Jadon Scholars program. In his opening remarks, Board Chairman Ben Boykin thanked the Jadon Foundation for its continued generosity and commitment.  “Recognizing […]