FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kim Court, Public Affairs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kim Court, Public Affairs

August 14, 2009 (315) 498-2054

ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE’S

2009-10 FALL / WINTER LIFELONG LEARNING CATALOG NOW AVAILABLE

SYRACUSE, NY – Onondaga Community College’s Fall 2009 / Winter 2010 Lifelong Learning Catalog is now available. Courses are available online, in the evenings, on weekends and during the day. Students can select courses for credit or more than 800 courses for professional or personal development including:

· Defensive Driving

· SAT Preparation

· Motorcycle Safety

· Personal Trainer Certification

· Zumba Fitness Classes

· Small Business Start-Up

· Fast Track to Business Start-Up

Registration is going on now; classes start this fall. The Fall 2009 / Winter 2010 Lifelong Learning Catalog can be viewed online at sunyocc.edu and click on “Community Ed.” Hard copies are also available at local libraries, community organizations and can also be mailed upon request. Please call 315) 498-6000 to request a copy.

With more than 11,000 students, Onondaga Community College is the second-largest undergraduate institution in Central New York and was named one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the country by Community College Week. Founded in 1961, it is a comprehensive two-year college operating under the State University of New York (SUNY) and is locally sponsored by Onondaga County. Onondaga offers nearly 50 programs of study, bachelor and master’s degrees available on campus through a partnership with Keuka College, and more than 80 other transfer agreements with four-year colleges and universities. Home to three-time NJCAA national champion men’s lacrosse and 2009 NJCAA women’s lacrosse teams, Onondaga has nine intercollegiate men’s and women’s athletic teams.

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