Columbia-Greene Community College

Transition Pause
2026-05-04 08:00 - 2026-05-15 17:00 (America/New_York) | Main Building, Library
The Library invites you to take a Transition Pause as the semester ends. Stop by to pick up a short reflection handout and take a moment to recognize your growth and look ahead.

Responsible AI Use in the Classroom
2026-05-04 12:30 - 13:30 | Online
Professor of Communication and CITL Fellow Maya Greene, recently named a GPTZero Ambassador, will host a Professional Development session on Responsible AI Policies in the Classroom on May 4 from 12:30–1:30 PM. A recording will be made available for those who cannot attend live. The session will explore AI detection, emerging classroom practices, and media literacy in the age of AI. All participants receive one semester of GPTZero Premium. Open to all colleagues interested in ethical and effective use of AI in the classroom.
Link to event: https://zoom.us/j/93742298043

Student Recognition Ceremony & Spring Picnic
2026-05-05 12:00 - 13:30 | Student Cafeteria
Join us for the 20th Student Recognition Ceremony & Spring Picnic! Enjoy free food on the South Lawn starting at 12pm. At 12:30, the Student Recognition Ceremony will take place in the Student Cafeteria.

Magic: The Gathering Social Club
2026-05-05 12:30 - 14:00 | Faculty Lounge (Room 308, Main Bldg.)
Magic: The Gathering Social Club

April 28 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Join us for the Magic: The Gathering Social Club. Players of all experience levels are welcome. Come learn, play, and hang with fellow Planeswalkers. Pizza and Fellowship provided.

Advising on the Go
2026-05-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Main Building, Outside the Student Cafeteria
Academic advisors will be available outside the cafeteria in the main building at Columbia-Greene for a convenient Advising on the Go session on Wednesday, May 6th, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
If you haven’t registered for classes yet and you are pressed for time, this is a great opportunity to meet one-on-one with an advisor for a quick advising session. Advisors can help you review your schedule, make sure everything looks on track, and assist you with registering for classes—either on the spot or by guiding you through the process.
Stop by anytime during these hours—no appointment needed. Take advantage of this easy, drop-in support to get your schedule set and start the semester with confidence!

Credit for Prior Learning & Best Practices: Workshop II
2026-05-06 11:00 - 12:00 | CITL, Room 511, Arts Center
Hosted by the Center for Innovation, Teaching, and Learning, the department of Continuing Education & Workforce Development (CEWD) continues their series of workshops and trainings centered around Credit for Prior Learning (CPL). During this second installation, CEWD will specifically discuss C-GCC’s different CPL Pathways, provide examples of common CPL alignments, and continue to review best practices for how to best advise our students interested in, and that are candidates for CPL.
Who Should Attend: Division Chairs, Advisors, full-time faculty, student-facing staff and administrators (advising, admissions, financial aid). For those unable to attend, a recording will be made available after the session and shared with registrants.

Fuel up for Finals
2026-05-06 11:00 - 14:00 | SSC
Finals are coming—don’t go in unprepared!
Stop by the Student Success Center for:
• Pizza
• Brain food
• Caffeine
• Study tips
• Tutors available

Saturday Hours in the SSC
2026-05-09 11:00 - 13:30 | SSC
The Student Success Center (SSC) will be open on the Saturday dates listed below from 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Computer labs with printers will be open for student use.
• May 9

Last Mindful Monday & Extended Hours for the semester!
2026-05-11 08:00 - 19:00
Start your week with tea, coffee, and treats while exploring how the library can support your success. Take a moment to reflect on your goals, set weekly intentions in our shared journal, or add to our gratitude tree. Drop in anytime to relax, recharge, and discover something new in the Library Connection Nook.
Drop in for virtual research assistance 5:30 – 6:30 Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/99684535636

Finish Strong! The Library is here to support you!
2026-05-11 08:00 - 2026-05-15 17:00 | Main Building, Library
Make the Library your study space this week. Whether you need a quiet place to focus, group study space, or a moment to reset – we’re here for you.
Monday 8 am – 7 pm
Last Day of Classes, Tuesday 8 am – 5 pm
Reading Day, Wednesday 8 am – 5 pm
Exam Day, Thursday 7:30 am – 6 pm
Exam Day, Friday 8 am – 4 am
Finish strong – you’ve got this!

SSC: Finals Week Hours
2026-05-11 08:00 - 2026-05-15 18:00 | SSC
As finals week approaches, the Student Success Center will offer adjusted hours to support students. Take advantage of tutoring, advising, and other resources as you wrap up the semester.
• Monday, May 11: 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, May 12: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, May 13: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Thursday, May 14: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Friday, May 15: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Tiny House Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
2026-05-12 12:00 - 14:00 | Construction Technology Center
Join us as we celebrate the hard work and craftsmanship of our Construction Technology students at the Tiny House Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Held at the Construction Technology Center, this event highlights student skill, hands-on learning, and the completion of an exciting project. Come show your support and be part of this special milestone!

Open Registration
2026-05-13 09:00 - 16:00 | Academic Advising Office
Open Registration Day – Complete Your Summer & Fall Schedules!
The Academic Advising Department is hosting an Open Registration Day on Wednesday, May 13.
Students are invited to walk-in to the Student Success Center, located in the main building, and meet with a member of the advising team to build their summer and fall class schedules. No appointment needed!
Stop by, get personalized guidance, and register for classes with confidence!
Suite 113 (Student Success Center) in the Main Building.

CIHS: Celebration of Excellence
2026-06-04 18:00 - 20:00 | Arts Center, Theater
Please join us in celebrating the academic achievements of College-in-the-High School Seniors.
If you have questions, please contact Sandra Sworts-Gardener at sandra.swortsgardner@sunycgcc.edu.

SUNY Fellows Program Applications Now Open
2026-06-08 08:00 - 17:00
SUNY Academic Affairs is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 Fellows Programs. Opportunities are available in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (DEISJ); Civil Discourse and Civic Education and Engagement; AI for the Public Good; and Sustainability. Programs are open to eligible faculty, with select opportunities also available to staff, instructional designers, and librarians. An information session on the fellows programs and application process will be held virtually on May 18 from 10–11 a.m. Interested applicants can learn more and apply through the Fellows Programs Application Portal. The application deadline is June 8, 2026.

Sustainability Fellows application announcement 2026-2027
DEISJ Fellows application announcement 2026-2027
Civil Discourse Fellows application announcement, 2026-2027
AI Fellows application announcement, 2026-2027

New Student Orientation
2026-08-27 08:15 - 15:00 | Arts Center, Theater
New Student Orientation is your opportunity to get connected before the semester begins. Meet fellow students, learn about campus resources and services, explore academic expectations, and prepare for a successful start at Columbia-Greene.
If you have questions, please contact the Admissions Department at admissions@sunycgcc.edu or by calling 518.697.6500.
