Press Releases

Graduate crossing the stage shaking President Ramsammy's hand

Hudson Valley Community College’s 69th Commencement to Celebrate Nearly 1,500 Graduates

May 12, 2023
Faculty and Staff Recipients of the 2023 Chancellor's Award for Excellence

Four Faculty and Staff Members Receive 2023 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence

May 9, 2023
Ivan Gomez headshot

Ivan Gomez Receives Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for EOP Student Excellence

May 8, 2023
College leaders accept World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics (WFCP) Award of Excellence

Hudson Valley Community College Wins Two Awards of Excellence from the World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics

April 25, 2023
Scholarship recipient with President Ramsammy

Hudson Valley Community College Students Honored at Foundation Scholarship Reception

April 24, 2023
SUNY Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence logo and recipients

Four Students Recognized for Exceptional Academic Achievements at Hudson Valley Community College

April 24, 2023
Raven with golden moon eerie background

HVCC Theatre Arts Students Present “Macabre” Tales From Edgar Allan Poe by Jules Tasca

April 21, 2023
The Hammerhead Horns

HVCC Presents The Hammerhead Horns on Thursday, April 27

April 21, 2023
New York State Business Plan Competition logo

Two Hudson Valley Teams Successful in Entrepreneurship, Business Plan Competitions

April 19, 2023
Campus Center Quad

SUNY Ends COVID-19 Student Vaccination Requirement

April 19, 2023
Romeo and Juliet poster

Shakespeare & Company’s “Romeo & Juliet” at HVCC on Monday, April 17

April 12, 2023
Min Jin Lee

Award-winning Author Min Jin Lee Visits HVCC on April 13

April 5, 2023
Week of the Young Child logo

College to Celebrate Week of the Young Child with Special Events

March 31, 2023
Young woman student working on laptop sitting at a desk

Summer Courses Again Offered to High School Students at No Cost

March 28, 2023
Instructor teaching students

Hudson Valley Community College Seeking the Best and Brightest Students for New Honors College

March 21, 2023
VET-ROC staff outside of office

College Named a Military Friendly® School for 2023

March 9, 2023
Dylan Perrillo Quintet during a summer performance on Caroline Street in Saratoga Springs

HVCC Presents the Dylan Perrillo Quintet on Thursday, March 9

March 3, 2023
Student on campus with text that reads See the smart choice up close.

College Welcomes Students for Spring Open House

February 24, 2023
Romeo and Juliet poster

Shakespeare & Company Presents “Romeo & Juliet” at HVCC on Feb. 23

February 17, 2023
Girl completing online scholarship application

Foundation Now Accepting Scholarship Applications for Fall 2023

February 16, 2023
Juanito Pascua

HVCC Presents Flamenco Guitarist Juanito Pascual on Thursday, Feb. 16

February 13, 2023
Dr. Brenda Robinson

Black Nurses Coalition Founder Discusses Healthcare System Inequity

February 3, 2023
Exterior of Administration Building with snow on the ground

Three Promotions Announced at Hudson Valley Community College

February 2, 2023
WGU and HVCC presidents sign agreement

HVCC and Western Governors University Partnership Increases Educational Access in Capital Region

January 30, 2023
Bobby Seale

Bobby Seale, Black Panthers Co-Founder, Visits HVCC on Thursday, Feb. 9

January 27, 2023
Tax form and Tax Help text

VITA Program Offers Free Help for Income Tax Filers

January 27, 2023
Campus and students during the fall season

Fall 2022 Dean's and President's Lists Announced

January 12, 2023
Tony Podlaski

New Department Chair Named at Hudson Valley Community College

January 10, 2023
Work by Artist Jessica Hargreaves

Artist Jessica Hargreaves Exhibits Allegorical Paintings at HVCC’s Teaching Gallery

November 28, 2022
Fuego Sonoro

HVCC Concert Series Concludes with Fuego Sonoro

November 22, 2022
President Ramsammy at ICCR Achievement Awards Luncheon

International Center of the Capital Region Honors President Ramsammy with Distinguished Career Award

November 17, 2022
Pride of Our Nation… Pride of Our College” exhibition

11th annual “Pride of Our Nation… Pride of Our College” exhibition opens Saturday, Nov. 12

November 9, 2022
Campus exterior

Update on Stabbing Incident at Hudson Valley Community College

November 3, 2022
Amazon Career Choice Graduate

Hudson Valley Community College Selected by Amazon as an Education Partner for Career Choice Program

November 1, 2022
Workforce Development Career Center Ribbon Cutting

Rensselaer County Career Development Center Opens on Campus

October 27, 2022
Thomasina Winslow

HVCC Offers Free, Live Concert Series during Fall Semester

October 25, 2022
Don Fane and others pose with award

Foundation Honors Don Fane, Raises Funds for Applied Technology Education Center at Annual Gala

October 17, 2022
Clem Campana received award

Alumnus Clem Campana Honored with Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropist Award

October 12, 2022
Couple enjoys freshwater pool

Spots Still Open for College-Sponsored Trip to Costa Rica

October 11, 2022
Berta Rojas

HVCC’s Fall Cultural Calendar Opens with Classical Guitarist Berta Rojas

October 11, 2022
George J. Raneri

HVCC Board Secretary George J. Raneri Appointed to Third Term on Statewide Trustee Board

October 11, 2022
Exterior of Alumni House

College Foundation Dedicates New Gordon N. ’62 and Linda S. Zuckerman Alumni House

October 3, 2022
Student leading a campus tour

College Welcomes Students for Fall Open Houses

October 3, 2022
2022 Distinguished Alumni Awards Breakfast

Three Honored at 2022 Distinguished Alumni Awards Breakfast

September 26, 2022
Biotechnology student in the lab

College Signs Collaborative Agreement with Regeneron to Help Strengthen Biotechnology Workforce

September 19, 2022
Voices brochure cover image

HVCC’s Fall 2022 Voices: A Library Lecture Series Begins Sept. 29

September 19, 2022
Work by Gregg Stanger

Artist Gregg Stanger Displays Complex Processes in Deceptively Simple Works

September 16, 2022
Fall view of campus

Five Promotions at Hudson Valley Community College Announced

September 12, 2022
Exterior of the Albany Center for Education building

EOC Partners with RISSE to Offer No-Cost ESL Classes

September 8, 2022
Students walking in front of clocktower

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Fall 2022

August 22, 2022
Student working at a computer

SUNY Grant Allows Polysomnography Program to Expand Through Distance Learning

August 19, 2022
Male student with backpack on campus

Enroll for Fall at Hudson Valley Community College During Instant Admission Week

August 9, 2022
Exterior of the Administration Building

College Freezes Tuition for Third Consecutive Year; Rensselaer County Approves 2022-23 Budget

July 14, 2022
New York State Seal of Civic Readiness conference

College Hosts Gathering to Discuss New Civic Education Effort

June 30, 2022
College leaders and elected officials celebrate HVCC North groundbreaking

College Breaks Ground on New $12.5 Million STEM Education Center in Malta, Part of HVCC North Expansion Project

June 29, 2022
STEM Graduation Banner

Three New Department Chairs Named in School of STEM

June 23, 2022
President Ramsammy

Dr. Roger Ramsammy Elected to World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics Board of Directors

June 17, 2022
Exterior of Marvin Library at night

Dwight Marvin Library Receives ALA COVID Relief Grant to Expand Technology Lending Access

June 9, 2022
HVAC students working in lab

Grant Funding Hopes to Draw Students into HVAC Careers

May 26, 2022
Nursing students work on a patient on a stretcher

New Funding Allows Nursing Program to Start Weekend Track

May 24, 2022
Chris McNally training instructors from Costa Rica

Electric Vehicle Training Program Has Costa Rican Connection

May 19, 2022
William Kappes

Physical Plant Worker Receives 2022 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence

May 11, 2022
Graduate poses with Viking mascot and class of 2022 sign

Hudson Valley Community College’s 68th Commencement Celebrates More Than 1,450 Graduates

May 10, 2022
Dr. Denise Fernandez-Pallozzi

Capital District Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) Appoints New Executive Director

April 29, 2022
Phi Theta Kappa All-New York Academic Team medal

Three Students Named Phi Theta Kappa All-New York Academic Team

April 28, 2022
SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence logo

Two Students Receive 2022 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence

April 27, 2022
View from behind stage curtain

Hudson Valley Community College Theatre Students present "Almost, Maine"

April 26, 2022
RuthAnn Perry headshot

RuthAnn Perry Receives Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for EOP Student Excellence

April 25, 2022
Student working on electric vehicle

College Receives National Science Foundation Grant to Create Electric Vehicle Training Modules

April 25, 2022
Students looking at artwork in the Teaching Gallery

Student Exhibits Return to The Teaching Gallery

April 13, 2022
Students in a classroom discussion with instructor

Summer Courses Again Offered to High School Students at No Cost

March 29, 2022
President Ramsammy

President Ramsammy Receives Empire Whole Health Hero Award for Leadership, Community Service

March 18, 2022
Previous girls in STEM workshop participants

Ninth Annual Girls in STEM Event Hosted at Hudson Valley Community College

March 8, 2022
Military students on campus

College Named a Military Friendly® School for 2022

March 8, 2022
Joe Dana

College Names New Department Chair for EACCM

March 4, 2022
Sandra Cisneros

HVCC Welcomes Award-winning Author Sandra Cisneros on April 8

February 23, 2022
Minnijean Brown Trickey

Hudson Valley Community College Hosts Live Webinar With Civil Rights Activist Minnijean Brown Trickey on Feb. 28

February 17, 2022
Girl completing online scholarship application

Foundation Now Accepting Scholarship Applications for Fall 2022

February 10, 2022
WWork by Justin Baker

The Teaching Gallery Features Exhibit by Fine Arts and Digital Media Faculty Members

February 10, 2022
Students and instructor in classroom

College Introduces Microcredentials for Skill Building and a Pathway to a Degree

February 7, 2022
Cultural affairs spring music performers

Hudson Valley Community College Announces Spring Cultural Events

February 1, 2022
Community health worker and client

New Name for Degree/Certificate Program in School of Health Sciences

January 26, 2022
Speaker in studio recording livestream

HVCC's Voices: A Library Lecture Series will be Virtual Presentations

January 25, 2022
Leaders from HVCC and Living Resources with signed agreement

Living Resources partners with Hudson Valley Community College to expand “CareerNext” Program

January 13, 2022
Students bringing gifts to children at Pathways Center

Respiratory Care Students Spread Holiday Spirit at Pathways Center

December 17, 2021
Wreaths Across America Education Exhibit Trailer

Wreaths Across America Caravan Stops at College for Ceremony Honoring Veterans, Military and Families

December 14, 2021
Leaders from GlobalFoundries and HVCC at Gala

Hudson Valley Community College Foundation Gala Honors GlobalFoundries

November 29, 2021
ICCR and HVCC leaders

International Center of the Capital Region Celebrates Grand Reopening on Hudson Valley Community College Campus

November 18, 2021
Students performing Little Women play in Theatre

Hudson Valley Community College Theatre Students present "Little Women"

November 16, 2021
Signing of agreement with HVCC and MEP of Costa Rica

College Signs Partnership Agreement with Republic of Costa Rica

November 12, 2021
VET-ROC ribbon cutting

College Opens New Veterans Resource and Outreach Center

November 10, 2021
Emergency responders

Emergency Drill on Campus Friday, Nov. 5

November 3, 2021
Campus bookstore with textbooks and school supplies

College Offers Free Textbooks for Students During Winter Session

November 3, 2021
Pride of Our Nation Pride of Our College Exhibit in Library

10th “Pride of Our Nation… Pride of Our College” exhibition opens Saturday, Nov. 6

October 27, 2021
Work by Scott Brodie, Untitled, 1989, oil on canvas

Teaching Gallery Reopens with “What We Looked At” Exhibit, Works Loaned by Faculty

October 21, 2021
Homecoming promo

College to Celebrate Homecoming, Pumpkin Palooza on Saturday, Oct. 23

October 15, 2021
Taína Asili

Taína Asili y la Banda Rebelde Concert on Thursday, Oct. 21

October 12, 2021
ICCR and HVCC staff pose for photo

International Center of the Capital Region Moves Headquarters to Hudson Valley Community College Campus

October 12, 2021
Students sitting on sidewalk on campus

College Welcomes Students for Campus Visit Day, Open Houses

October 5, 2021
Greivin Arrieta Chacon poses with Regina LaGatta and President Ramsammy

New Scholarship Honors Costa Rican Educator; Hopes to Increase International Access

September 29, 2021

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