Monthly Archives: October 2011

FM and its Individual Studies/Collaborative Career Learning (COCAL) program can help you prepare for a new career.  Typically, in less than a year COCAL students are able to prepare for entry-level jobs that are available locally.  Click here for more information.

Fulton-Montgomery Community College recently inducted the following 34 students into FM’s Alpha Alpha Upsilon Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society: Arthur Armstrong, Busch Brock, Karlo Bayke-Merino, David Blaze, Heather Darling, Kelly Herba, Miriam Holly, Stefania LaBounty, Kenneth Johnson, Elisha Keller, Katelyn Kline, Kayla Kosinski, Amy LaMont, Zhiren Liu, Mung Mung Lu, Laura May, [...]

Mary Donohue Whenever opportunities for collaboration and knowledge-building activities come to our attention, the Evans Library moves enthusiastically to participate.  On the local level, we have digitized historical society and museum collection items in the Fulton-Montgomery Photographic Archives <http://fmphotoarchives.org>.  Globally, we contribute and provide access to WorldCat <http://worldcat.org>, a catalog which places the world’s resources [...]

Fulton-Montgomery Community College’s Drawing 1 students recently completed a special project, a 4’ x 4’ get-well collage for their classmate, Lucas Coseo.  Lucas, a Fine Arts major at FM, was recently in a severe car accident.  “We hope this work will be an inspiration for Lucas on the road to recovery he has ahead of him, [...]

Fulton-Montgomery Community College, in conjunction with Liberty ARC, is pleased to announce a collaborative Human Services Job Fair and Information Sessions Day which will take place on Thursday, November 17 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. at Amsterdam’s Riverfront Center in the Community Room (lower level).  Job seekers are reminded to bring a current résumé and [...]

The Foundation of FM will be hosting its Fifth Annual Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner Wednesday, November 16 at Johnstown Holiday Inn beginning at 5:30 p.m.  Alumni and the community at-large were asked to nominate FM graduates for this distinguished honor.  The Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s awards.  They are:  Pierre [...]

FM President Dr. Dustin Swanger was recently awarded with the 2011 Leadership Council on Inclusion (LCI) Presidential Award presented to him at LCI’s Multicultural Awards Reception held at Union College.  The Mission of the Leadership Council on Inclusion is to enhance and promote diversity and multicultural programs at educational institutions and agencies in the Capital [...]

Fulton-Montgomery Community College’s Foundation Office is pleased to announce that NBT Bank has donated a gift of $50,000 to help fund “Raiders Cove.” FM President Dr. Dustin Swanger announced the idea of Raiders Cove in March 2010, explaining that the College would like to transform the vacant swimming pool area, located in the Physical Education [...]

On behalf of Amsterdam City Hospital Nursing Alumnae Association, President Audrey Flint and Treasurer Alice Decker made a $10,000 donation to endow a scholarship for Fulton-Montgomery Community College’s Nursing Program.  “We are extremely thankful to Alice and Audrey and their alumnae association,” said FM President Dr. Dustin Swanger.  “FM’s nursing program is a valuable asset to [...]

Course begins November 17, 2011 – Building Analyst Training.  Registration is due November 10, 2011.