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C-GCC Ranks Third on List

Taylor Heinze, a C-GCC student who benefitted from a Columbia Greene Community Foundation scholarship, tells Scholars Ball guests how the award enabled her to of Best Community Colleges pursue her life goals. The ball was the kick-off event for C-GCC's 50th Anniversary celebration. in New York

Columbia-Greene Community College was C-GCC Kicks Off ranked third on a list of the top ten community col- leges in New York State that is published by EDsmart.org. “Congratulations to President Campion and all of 50th Anniversary the faculty, staff, and students at Columbia-Greene Community College on being recognized as one of olumbia-Greene Community College is awash in significant the Top 10 community colleges in New York,” said SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher. “This honor numbers, finding itself ranked the third best community college in is much deserved.” the state as it kicked off its 50th anniversary in late summer. The “We’re pleased to see our standing as the third best community college in the state,” said college yearlong golden anniversary celebration began Sept. 10 with the President James Campion. “The data supports other annual Scholars Ball, an event that raises funds to support scholar- studies and demonstrates why C-GCC has earned a ships and educational projects at the Greenport campus. /// solid reputation as an institution of excellence. C “Our faculty consistently rate among the best, our Sponsored by the Columbia-Greene Community Foundation, this — CONTINUED ON PAGE 13 year’s edition saw more than 250 guests dining and “Enter our doors,” Campion said, “and your life SPRING SEMESTER dancing the night away as they heard from C-GCC will be changed. Our academic programs can set you CREDIT REGISTRATION students who have benefitted from foundation on a path to a well-paying field. Our tuition is scholarships. affordable, and nearly 80 percent of our students Registration for the Spring semester has “It is my pleasure,” said State University of New qualify for financial aid.” begun. York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher, “to send you C-GCC’s recent ranking was compiled by Matriculated students should make an warm greetings on this happy occasion and to congrat- EDsmart.org, using data from the National Center appointment to register with their academic ulate you on 50 years of serving the community and for Education Statistics. A team at EDsmart com- advisors. Students not enrolled in a degree pro- legions of students whose lives are better, richer, and pared outcomes from more than 120 state commu- gram may also register by calling the Records fuller for the time they spent at Columbia-Greene.” nity colleges on retention, transfer and graduation and Registration Office. Marking the anniversary, C-GCC President rates, as well as net price to attend. The schedule of courses is available inside this James Campion has renewed the school’s commit- C-GCC ranked third, with a graduation rate of 36 publication and on line at www.mycommunity- ment to serving the community with relevant pro- percent, a transfer rate of 27 percent and a retention college.com and at various locations throughout grams that lead to fruitful lives. rate of 61 percent. The school’s net price to attend the Campus. “I invite the community to be among the success was calculated at $5,196, which includes tuition, Early registration is recommended in order to stories of our next half century,” Campion said. — CONTINUED ON PAGE 13 maximize the chances of getting desired classes. If registering early is not an option, students can attend Late Registration on Wednesday, Jan. 11 (snow date: Jan. 12), from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at New Choices this Spring Semester at C-GCC the Greenport campus. Classes begin on Tuesday, January 17. For more information about registering for spring First-time courses and online offerings highlight gender influences and small-group interaction. classes, call (518) 828-4181, extension 5514. the upcoming spring semester of credit classes at C-GCC has a new option for students who wish Payment and a certificate of residence are due at Columbia-Greene Community College. to take an associate’s degree with a concentration in the time of registration (cash, check and most Debuting this spring is a course in expository psychology. The new psychology-centered associate- major credit cards accepted). Students also need to writing. The class focuses on thesis development, in-science degree provides a seamless path for those bring immunization records in order to register. editing and revision, preparing students to produce students who intend to transfer to other SUNY Students seeking information on enrolling in a coherent, well-developed essays. institutions. program should call the Admisssions Office at Recently added is the course Introduction to In addition, the college has a new digital-design extension 5513. ᔥ Digital Marketing. The course explores how the associate degree concentration, which provides a Internet can be used as a marketing tool, covering seamless path for those students who intend to topics such as content, social media, search-engine transfer to other SUNY institutions. optimization and mobile device marketing. A new automotive technology program, the T- www.MyCommunityCollege.com A notable item is the course Foundations of TEN AOS degree, is also new. Specific to Toyota facebook.com/ColumbiaGreeneCC Contemporary Communication, which explores and Lexus vehicles, the T-TEN degree is essentially FIND US, social and personal interactions and examines the a study-work program, with each student assigned to LIKE US @ColGreeneCC ways in which digital channels influence both the a Toyota or Lexus dealership. FOLLOW /ColumbiaGreeneCC sending and receiving of messages. Content includes The spring credit semester lists some 41 online US! topics such as media literacy, cultural orientations, — CONTINUED ON PAGE 13 /MyCommunityCollege 2 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE Our graduates have done quite well over the past

Bobby Allison Guy Apicella Reagan Anderson Gregg Berninger Clarissa Bopp Division Coach Special Programs Coordinator Investigator Professor Nursing Director

J.B. Brantley Tom Bucholsky Bryan Cranna Carlos de Oliveira Nick Fiducia Athletic Director Funeral Director Deputy County Clerk Corporate Attorney BSA & Loan Servicing Associate

Bill Foster Emily Horn Tim Grandinetti Alex Gross Wendy Guntert Senior Investigator Restaurant Manager Executive Chef / Restauranteur Toyota Product Engineer Deputy Sheriff

Ned Howe Bill Hunt Matthew Luvera Mercury Mason Suzanne Oldakowski CPA Columbia County Fire Coordinator Legislator / Elementary School Teacher Student Leader Innkeeper

A Family Affair: The Molinski Family

l-r: Michael, Photographer; Tammy (mother of Michael and Brian), Town Clerk; and Brian, Eric Ooms Lauren O'Rourke Shovon Parker Deputy Sheriff. Farmer NYC Police Officer Technical Assistant C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 3 half century. Here’s a sampling.

A Family Affair: The Tunison Family

l-r: Trevor, Musician; Elizabeth, Psychologist; and Wesley, Actor, all siblings. Tony Pilatich Holly Rappleyea, Board Member of HRBT Dr. Monica Reed Guidance Counselor Foundation Medical Doctor

Dr. Stacey Russell Kent Sammons Rick Scalera Janet Schwarzenegger Kayla Smith Dentist R.N. / Physical Trainer Mayor Family Attorney Clinical Case Manager

Gary Steenburn Brian Stickles Maria Suttmeier Holly Tanner Kate Vasilow Senior Mgr, Mainframe Systems Support Banker, Assistant VP Superintendent of Schools County Clerk Entrepreneur

A large group of C-GCC employees who are graduates of C-GCC and SUNY.

Lindsey Webster Singer

Can you picture yourself here? Sure you can. Joseph Zanchelli Grief Counselor Coordinator Give us a call or drop us a line: Call the Admisssions Office at (518) 828-4181, extension 5513 or e-mail [email protected]. 4 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE

New Digital Design Noncredit Semester: Everything from Concentration Approved Nordic Skiing to Fly Casting

Columbia-Greene Community College has A Nordic skiing course in Vermont, a JAVA-pro - February. announced a new digital design associate degree gramming camp for teens and a course in conversa - The noncredit class Yoko Ono: Performer, concentration under the Liberal Arts and Science - tional French at the Cairo Public Library are among Feminist and Post-Minimalist, explores the avant- Humanities associate-in-arts degree. three new noncredit courses featured by Columbia- garde icon’s pioneering as a performance artist Both the State University of New York and state Greene Community College this spring. known as the “high priestess of the happening,” Ono Education Department have approved the new dig - The Trapp Family Resort in Stowe, Vt., will be the has drawn upon an array of sources from Zen ital design concentration that meets SUNY’s location of a weekend-long training experience in Buddhism to Dada. Transfer Path Equivalents. Students focusing on cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Group In Upcycling: A Wearable Art Workshop, partici - design for transfer to other SUNY institutions can instruction includes types of equipment, under - pants will learn how to repurpose old garments into follow this path for seamless transfer. standing trail etiquette, reading trail maps, tech - trendy new clothing. Meanwhile, the class What Transfer options include SUNY Cortland’s Media niques for striding, ascending, descending, trail safe - Makes That Art? explores the complex relationship Design and SUNY New Paltz’s Graphic Design ty, and skiing maneuvers for various terrains and between emotions and the inherent need to express programs. Other transfer opportunities include Sage conditions. The class can be taken as either a non - oneself. College’s Media Design BFA through an articula - credit or a credit course. The cooking category is restocked with three new tion agreement to accept the digital design concen - The college’s JAVA Software Programming Camp titles. Both Fermentation: Food Preservation for All tration coursework. is ideal for tech-savvy teens interested in gaining an Seasons and Making Cheese at Home are hands on “Columbia-Greene Community College is introduction to JAVA, the world’s most widely used classes that get students busy in the kitchen in just pleased to add this option for our arts and humani - programming language for mobile computing appli - one night. ties students,” said Phyllis Carito, vice president and cations. The camp meets during President’s Week in — CONTINUED ON PAGE 13 dean of academic affairs. The vast majority of commercial art is now done via computer; every form of visual media, whether a brochure, magazine, video game, or web site requires the substantial participation of commercial artists. The US Department of Labor reports 877,000 jobs currently in these fields. These positions, however, are competitive and generally students need to develop abilities and portfolios. C-GCC’s faculty members are M.F.A.-trained artists and designers; and the courses in the digital design concentration prepare students for transfer to four-year institutions. The transfer path courses include: Basic Drawing, Visual Arts 2-D, Visual Arts 3-D, Art History 1, and Art History 2; along with focused design courses in Computer Graphics, Motion Graphics, 3-D Graphics and Animation, and Web Page Design. For more information, call the Admissions Office at (518) 828-4181,extension 5513, or e-mail [email protected]. ᔥ

Bruce Biven, left, technical training instructor for Toyota Motor Sales, works with Suffolk County Community College instructors David Macholz, center, who is also a C-GCC Adopts T-TEN Coordinator, and Pete Pernice, during a National T-TEN Instructor Training program that was held recently on campus. Tobacco-Free Policy New Toyota Auto Degree at C-GCC The Columbia-Greene Community College Board of Trustees has passed a resolution approving With the region and the nation hungry for skilled automotive programs, most graduates are hired full- a policy making C-GCC a tobacco-free campus. automotive technicians, the new automotive tech - time by their sponsoring dealerships. The policy, which includes all campus buildings nology program at Columbia-Greene Community Entry into the program requires a minimum 12th- and grounds, is in keeping with a policy established College comes at a good time. grade reading level and competency in fundamental by the State University of New York’s Board of Specific to Toyota, Lexus and Scion vehicles, the mathematics. Trustees. The C-GCC policy has been in effect T-TEN degree is essentially a study-work program, In addition, the automotive department recently since Sept. 1, 2015. with each student assigned to a Toyota/Scion or held a National T-TEN Instructor Training program SUNY has asked that all of its 64 campuses adopt Lexus dealership. The program format is as follows: on campus. the tobacco-free policy. eight-weeks of class at C-GCC followed by seven The automotive department, under the direction of “The health of our students and staff is paramount weeks of paid internship at the respective dealership. Department Chair Michael Trimarchi, hosted more to us,” said college President James Campion. “The In all, the Associate in Occupation Studies pro - than 100 instructors from 30-plus T-TEN colleges policy is made in the interest of providing a safe and gram is a two-year degree that requires 64 credits. across the United States. Representatives from Toyota, healthy environment for our students and our The A.O.S. degree is one that focuses mostly on Lexus, ASE (Automotive Service Excellence), and employees as well as visitors to the campus.” technical and practical applications. Project Lead the Way also participated. Along with the policy, the college will seek to pro - Graduates of the two-year program will possess For more information, call the admissions office at vide programs, support systems and services that two ASE certifications, in addition to their degrees. (518) 828-4181, extension 5513, or e-mail encourage abstention from tobacco use. ᔥ Based on graduate surveys from the college’s other [email protected]. ᔥ

C-GCC Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Rebecca Pinder, right, meets with her River Ecology class students at their Mini-Science Symposium held at the Greenport campus. The students, from left, are: Tuck riffin, Jessica Wagner, Tyler Tiano, C-GCC student Aaron Johnson, left , speaks with Lt. Liza Bobseine of the state Department of Environmental Conservation, Heather Rowley and Mary Marshall. during the college’s annual Criminal Justice College and Career Fair that was held on campus this fall. C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 5

Following is an editorial reprinted, with permission, from the October 28, 2016 editions of the Register-Star and Catskill Daily Mail newspapers. Medical Assisting: The Versatile Degree OUR VIEW: With medical assisting, one degree can qualify Happy 50th Birthday to you for dozens of career titles, including: EKG Technician Laboratory Technician Columbia-Greene Community College Halter Monitor Technician Medical Administrative Assistant Lab Assistant Medical Consultant The price tag was modest by 1966 standards. The evolving courses-backed by brilliant marketing Medical Office Assistant Physical Therapy Aide “campus” was an unassuming as the antique building strategies-helped the college shed its “glorified high Medical Receptionist Mobile EKG Technician that the first students called home. Fifty years ago, school” image. C-GCC drew high school graduates Patient Care Assistant Patient Care Technician Columbia-Greene Community College was born. who wanted to go to college for two years inexpen - Phlebotomist Chiropractic Aide The college was spawned by a series of joint meet - sively and at the same time prepare for transfer to EMR Clerk Medical Biller ings of the Greene County Legislature and the four-year colleges or universities. Medical Scanner Ophthalmic Assistant Columbia County Board of Supervisors, who floated Today, C-GCC is a top-of-the-line college in the idea of an institution of higher learning for stu - every sense of the word. The campus rivals that of The college recently announced that all three stu - dents in Greene and Columbia counties. any four-year college. The arts center and technolo - dents from the first year of the medical assisting pro - The concept was intriguing, and the lawmakers on gy building are counted among the best in New York gram passed the certification exam, a 100 percent both sides of the Hudson voted in favor of a shared State. Its academic programs vaulted Columbia- passing rate for C-GCC students. community college. It was located in Athens, in Greene to a third-place ranking among community For information on enrollment, call Admissions Greene County. It was, for many, another political colleges in 2015. Not bad for a college of humble (518) 828-4181, extension 5513, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., or folly. origins in a brick building in the center of Athens. e-mail [email protected]. ᔥ Critics called it a “glorified high school” plunked And, the college continues to evolve and grow. A down in the middle of a village where parking space new master plan calls for $87 million in renovations was scarce and educational interest ran at low ebb. and new construction, and there has been discussion Folly? Football was more like it. of dormitories. C-GCC Announces Online Then, in 1974, Columbia-Greene Community Happy 50th anniversary to Columbia-Greene College moved to grassy hills of Greenport, where it Community College and here’s to 50 more of qual - Courses for Spring Semester remains today. More experienced administrators, a ity education, workforce training and artistic college oriented faculty, burgeoning enrollment and endeavor. ᔥ Columbia-Greene Community College will offer more than 42 online and “hybrid” courses this spring, all of which increase student options. Online courses provide the convenience of learn - C-GCC Launches Online Business Degree ing from anywhere, at anytime. Hybrid courses com - bine both online and classroom work. Columbia-Greene Community College recent - • Demonstrate proficiency in written and oral com - Designed by C-GCC faculty, the courses do not ly launched its first online degree program, an asso - munications sacrifice content. According to faculty, the online ciate in applied science degree in business. According to a recent Open SUNY Potential experience can enhance a student’s learning process “We’re excited about this offering,” said Vice Student Survey, students indicated a significant in the classroom. President and Dean of Academic Affairs Phyllis interest in pursuing an online business degree. This spring, Composition, Composition & Carito. “It provides great access and opportunity to “This coincides with our local business entities Literature, Technical Writing, British Literature, anyone interested in a career in the business world.” expressing the importance of technology as part Foundations of Contemporary Communication, The program has been designed to prepare a stu - their desired skill attainment for business employ - Philosophy of Eastern Religion, Spanish II and dent for employment or advancement in a business ment opportunities,” said Carito. Italian II, will be offered by the Arts and or public sector environment. Students will demon - A Business Advisory Board will guide and assist in Humanities Division; while the Science Division strate proficiency through online class work, and the maintenance of the program, ensuring it will offer Math for Elementary Teachers II and successful completion of a required internship expe - responds to changes in technology, business, indus - College Physics I-Lecture. rience, which will be remotely administered with try and government. Also, the Behavioral and Social Sciences Division electronic log and status report submissions. Business-degree students will be able to complete will offer courses in both general and abnormal psy - Upon completion of the degree requirements, stu - the 63 required credits within four semesters, with chology. The division also lists Corrections, dents will be able to: all required coursework offered in a fully online for - Introduction to Criminal Justice, Job Search • Apply management and market principles as nec - mat. Courses in the program include Financial Preparation, Nutrition and Wellness, Western essary Accounting, QuickBooks, Foundations of Business, Civilization: 1700-present, Behavioral Change, • Use business related computer software applica - Business Communications, Contemporary Theories of Personality, Life Span Development, tions Computer Concepts, Conflict Resolution, Business Conflict Resolution: Theory Practice and Ethics and Business Management. Introduction to Sociology. • Employ professional values, honesty, and etiquette Advisement and registration will be supported The Department of Business offers the courses appropriate for the workplace online, as well as academic support. Financial Accounting, Foundations of Business, • Demonstrate an availability to utilize generally For more information, call the Admissions Office Business Communications, International Business, accepted introductory accounting principles at (518) 828-4181, extension 5513, or e-mail Business Ethics, Management, Computer [email protected]. ᔥ Applications, Contemporary Computer Concepts, Web Page Authoring, Systems Analysis, Computer Forensics, Macroeconpmics, Microeconomics, and Business Mathematics. The spring semester begins on Tuesday, Jan. 17. The website www.mycommunitycollege.com lists all courses, both in-class and online, offered at Columbia-Greene. The site also features informa - tion on programs and registration. Early registration is recommended to maximize the chances of getting desired classes. If registering early is not an option, students can attend late regis - tration on Wednesday, Jan. 11 (snow date Jan. 12), from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Greenport campus. In addition, nonmatriculated, part-time students can register in person or by telephone weekdays, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call (518) 828-4181, exten - sion 5514. Financial aid is available to both full- and part- time students. Opportunities include federal and state aid, loans and scholarships. For more information, call the Admissions Office at (518) 828-4181, extension 5513, or e-mail [email protected]. ᔥ

Ken Wilbur, left, a U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran and Columbia-Greene Community College trustee, and Jake Jensen, a U.S. Army Veteran (Afghanistan) and C-GCC Student Veterans Club vice president, both of whom spoke at the college’s State Sen. Kathleen Marchione (R,C,I-43rd), right, presents college President Veterans Day Ceremony at the Greenport campus, join in a celebratory luncheon James Campion with a Senate Proclamation in honor of Columbia-Greene Register Now for Spring Semester! in the student dining hall. Community College’s 50th anniversary. 6 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE

Commencement on campus last May. ‘Be a Graduate’ Program Enhances Completion Rate

Columbia-Greene Community College is in the second year of its “Be a Graduate” program, through which the college reaches out to former stu - dents who did not complete a degree. To date, the college has contacted more than 200 former stu - dents, and 14 have graduated. State University of New York Chancellor Nancy The campus quadrangle filled with guests and good spirits during Columbia-Greene Community Foundation’s Third Annual Scholars Ball, which was held on Sept. 10. L. Zimpher recently announced that degree comple - The event raised $125,000 as it kicked off the college’s yearlong golden anniversary celebration. tion by students throughout the university system has increased by three percent, from 93,000 to nearly 96,000, since the launch of SUNYs Completion Agenda last year. Scholars Ball Raises Funds, SUNY is encouraging prospective and current stu - dents, parents, alumni, and friends to learn more Starts College’s Golden Celebration about what the system and its individual campuses are doing to support completion through a The Columbia-Greene Community Foundation’s “I know I speak for my colleagues and our students #SUNYCompletes hashtag campaign and online, at Third Annual Scholars Ball, which was held on at Columbia-Greene Community College,” said col - http://www.suny.edu/completion/. ᔥ Sept. 10 at Columbia-Greene Community College, lege President James Campion, “when I offer a raised $125,000 as it kicked off the yearlong golden heartfelt ‘thank you’ to all of the generous sponsors, anniversary celebration for C-GCC. donors, and individuals who attended the Scholars Some 250 guests dined and danced the night Ball. C-GCC Workshop to Focus away. They were also treated to testimonials from “I also salute the gala committee members and several C-GCC students and graduates who have other volunteers who made the evening a special on the Adult Learner benefitted from foundation scholarships, some who start to the college’s 50th anniversary year.” otherwise would not have been able to go to college. In addition to foundation Director Joan Koweek, “Our community has demonstrated how much it gala committee members include: Robert Columbia-Greene Community College has values the impact of an education at Columbia- Montgomery (chair), Philip Abitabile, Cathy scheduled a free two-session workshop at the Greene Community College,” said foundation Bartolotta, Rosemary Bertelle, Rick Bianchi, Rima Catskill Community Center for adults thinking of Chairman Rick Bianchi. “The resulting financial sup - Bostick, Linda and John Cross, Doreen Davis, returning to the classroom. port for the students of the college is immeasurable. Karen Kaczmar, Martha Keeler, Stephen King, The idea of returning to school can be daunting to “The success of our local graduates translates Donna Lynk, Lisa Fox Martin, Carol Novack, Peter adults. The workshop — entitled How to Succeed in directly into the economic health of our region and O’Hara, Purcell Palmer, Jill Salerno, Judy Shapiro, College When You’re No Longer a Teenager — pro - inspires future generations to pursue the rewards of Ned Schneier, Janet Schnitzer, Alice Tunison, and vides information on such college basics as tradition - education.” Abigail Westlake. ᔥ al and non-traditional learning, the application process and financial aid as well as how to succeed in college as an adult student. The workshop will run for two consecutive ‘The Gotsch Papers’ Open House Held at C-GCC Wednesdays starting February 8, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The sessions will also feature current C-GCC adult students who will talk about the admissions process An open house for a project entitled “The Gotsch and their college experiences. Papers: Exploring Our Roots” was held on campus Prospective students will have the opportunity to in September. take a placement test during the second session. Test Part of C-GCC’s 50th anniversary celebration, takers will receive a private consultation with an “The Gotsch Papers” is an historical examination of admissions counselor. the social, economic and cultural milieu of Hudson in Register for the free workshop at the Greenport the 1800s. The findings will result from research con - campus or by calling (518) 828-4181, extension ducted by C-GCC history honors students who are 3342. For more information, call or e-mail completing work that was originated by former [email protected]. ᔥ C-GCC academic dean Charles Gotsch, in the 1970s. Research for the project will be supervised and facilitated by Nicole Childrose, assistant professor of history at C-GCC, who 40 years later is inspired to Former C-GCC academic Dean Charles Gotsch, whose historical research on the revisit not only Hudson’s roots but C-GCC’s as well. city of Hudson is now the basis of the C-GCC student project entitled “The Gotsch Papers.” During the open house, Childrose described the project, which is being conducted as a collaboration with the Hudson Area Public Library and the C-GCC library. The project will enable students to understand and pass on historical preservation skills and provide them with the opportunity to publish the research on Hudson’s urban history. Other speakers at the open house included John Santana, reference and circulation librarian at the college, Vicki Kosovac, a volunteer for the history room committee at HAL, and C-GCC students Florentina Campion and Vanessa Baehr, both researchers for the project. Geralynn Demarest, librarian and department chairperson for library and media services at the col - lege, was also in attendance. Jon Powell, technical coordinator for science at C-GCC, stands with his 800- Another project event was held in November at pound, chainsaw-carved bear sculpture, one of hundreds of items that were the Hudson Area Public Library, during which stu - auctioned off at Columbia-Greene Community Foundation’s 10th Annual Fall Nicole Childrose, assistant professor of history at C-GCC, discussed the Gotsch dent researchers described their research and provid - Scholarship Auction, which raised some $12,000. Papers, during an open house for the project. ed analysis. ᔥ C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 7

Members and advisors of the college’s Psychology Club, Criminal Justice Club and Phi Theta Kappa distribute “care packages” to the sworn officers of the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office as a way of saying “thanks” for all they do for the community.

‘Back the Blue’ Club Project The Zone 14 Municipal Police Training Academy Members of three student organizations at advisor, who was the catalyst behind the project. “It Columbia-Greene Community College delivered is not an easy job, and we want them to know that “care” packages to every sworn member of the we appreciate all that they do. It is our simple way of The Zone 14 Municipal Police Training Academy Columbia County Sheriff’s Office one day in saying ‘thank you.’” at Columbia-Greene Community College has November as part of a project called Back the Blue. The Back the Blue project began in Tennessee, but trained professional police officers locally for more In all, nearly 100 packages were delivered to the has recently spread to other states. than a quarter of a century. Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, along with spe - “We made over four hundred care packages”, said The academy is currently training its third gener - cial treats for the K-9s who serve alongside deputies. Shaffer. “Whether full-time or part-time, officer or ation of law enforcement for the towns, villages and Presenting the packages were members and advisors trooper, we appreciate each and every one. And, we small cities in our community and region. Over of the college’s Psychology Club, Criminal Justice wanted them to know that.” 1000 candidates have graduated the academy, which Club and Phi Theta Kappa. The care packages in the Back the Blue project is jointly sponsored by the Columbia and Greene The care packages are meant to recognize the contain items such as Mound bars, to represent their County Sheriff’s Departments and C-GCC. Sworn police officer candidates commit to com - efforts and sacrifices of law enforcement officials. In mounds of courage, and Lifesavers, because, as the plete a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum over - addition, packages were distributed to every police clubs say, “that is what they are,” among other sym - seen by the New York State Department of Criminal officer and state trooper who serves within Columbia bolic items. Justice Services. Examples of classes include Penal and Greene counties. On hand for the package delivery were Sheriff’s Law, Constitutional Law, Physical Evidence, “Myself, and many others in the community, rec - Office personnel Sheriff David P. Bartlett, Capt. Observation and Patrol, Emergency Vehicle ognize how important our police force is to our well- Thomas H. Lanphear, Lt. Brian Gardner, Deputy Operation, Defensive Tactics, Firearms Training, being and safety,” said Assistant Professor Barbie Sheriff John Leone, and correction officers Steven Interpersonal Communication and Ethical Shaffer, Psychology Club and Phi Theta Kappa Burger and Michael Tilton. ᔥ Awareness. These are just a few examples of the knowledge and skills areas candidates must master to earn the title of law enforcement professional. C-GCC, Sage Sign Transfer Pact in Digital Design Academy staff is drawn from state- and national - ly-certified instructors employed by the Columbia and Greene County Sherriff’s Departments and Columbia-Greene Community College has With a B.F.A. from Sage’s Graphic + Media New York State Police, as well as numerous local and announced a new transfer agreement in digital Design program, graduates can expect to pursue regional police departments and other types of state design with Sage College of Albany. such careers as: graphic designer, visual and motion and local government agencies. Under the pact, graduates of C-GCC’s fine arts dig - designer, marketing specialist, and teacher, among A distinguishing feature of academy is its part- ital-design sequence program, an associate-in-arts others. time schedule. Classes meet on Monday, degree, can transfer to Sage’s Graphic + Media Design For more information, call the Admissions Office Wednesday and Thursday evening and daytime on program, which leads to a bachelor of fine arts. at (518) 828-4181, extension 5513, or e-mail Saturday. Due to this schedule, the academy is acces - As part of the agreement, only courses with a [email protected]. ᔥ sible and affordable to individuals with full- or part- grade of C-minus or better will transfer, and stu - time employment and families. dents who attain a combined grade-point average of The academy begins during September. Candidates 2.5 in courses will automatically be admitted into graduate the classroom portion of the program in the Sage program. In addition, a portfolio review is April, and are fully employable after successfully com - required for admission. pleting mandatory over-the-road patrol in-car train - ing with their sponsoring police department. For more information on the Zone 14 Municipal Police Training Academy, contact the Office of C-GCC’s Latest Transfer Agreements Community Services weekdays at (518) 828-4181 Ext. 3342. ᔥ Columbia-Greene Community College has with junior status. After three more years, graduates signed a number of new transfer agreements with will earn bachelor of arts and master of science in four-year colleges. education degrees from Saint Rose and be eligible Transfer agreements with SUNY Canton cover for New York state certification for grades 7 to 12, in degrees associated with accounting, business admin - one of five content areas — biology, chemistry, istration, and criminal justice. Meanwhile, an agree - English, mathematics and social studies — and as a ment for the college’s automotive degree-program special education generalist. has been signed with Morrisville State College. Saint Rose and Columbia-Greene Community These agreements mean that students can be College continue to explore opportunities for agree - assured their degree credits at C-GCC will be ments between additional programs of study. accepted into the corresponding baccalaureate pro - C-GCC has numerous articulation agreements gram at the transfer college, provided that basic with baccalaureate institutions, including a dual- requirements are met. enrollment agreement in education with SUNY C-GCC recently signed a dual-enrollment agree - New Paltz. ment the College of Saint Rose in teacher education. In addition, Columbia-Greene is completing two Students who successfully complete the required new agreements with SUNY Cobleskill: one for a coursework at Columbia-Greene enter Saint Rose Bachelor of Technology degree in fisheries and aquaculture and another for a Bachelor of Science degree in biotechnology. For more information about C-GCC transfer agreements, visit www.mycommunitycollege.com, call the admissions office at (518) 828-4181, extension Candidates in training at the Zone 14 Municipal Police Training Academy at 5514, or email [email protected]. ᔥ Columbia-Greene Community College. 8 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE ‘Malcolm Cecil’s 80th Birthday Bash’ Concert

“Malcolm Cecil’s 80th Birthday Bash,” a concert featuring Malcolm Cecil and friends, will be held Saturday, April 29, at 7 p.m., in the Arts Center Theater at Columbia-Greene Community College. The program includes Malcolm Cecil (acoustic bass and synthesizers), Marvin “Bugalu” Smith (master percussion). Patricia Dalton (vocals), George DeLeon (tenor sax), John Esposito (key - boards), Ron Petrides (guitar), Jose Cuevas (drums), Charlie Apicella (guitar) and Amy Bateman (violin). Cecil, a Grammy Award winner, has performed and recorded on acoustic bass and synthesizer with a vast array of musical luminaries. Not only was he principle bassist with the BBC Radio orchestra, but was the resident bassist at ’s Jazz Club where he performed and recorded albums Capt. Wilcox to Lecture on with Stan Getz, J.J. Johnson, Johnny Griffin and Roland Kirk. Hudson Steamboats He has also collaborated with such artists as , , , Malcolm Cecil “Steamboat Days on the Hudson,” a free lecture , Gil Scott-Heron and , by Capt. Stanley Wilcox, will be presented on Sunday, , , , Feb. 12 at 2 p.m., in the Professional Academic , and . Violinist Amy Bateman is one of the first call Center at Columbia-Greene Community College. Smith has played with luminaries such as Sun Ra, musicians in . She is a member of During his presentation, Capt. Wilcox will make Chet Baker, Archie Shepp and Charles Mingus, Marc Ribot’s band, the Young Philadelphians, which the image of Hudson River Steamboats come alive. among others. Dalton has performed with noted has performed several jazz festivals including the The name itself invokes images of mighty three and jazz singer Giacomo Gates and legendary composer Newport Jazz Festival. four hundred foot-long multi-level vessels churning and musician David Amram. Admission is $20 for the general public and $18 up the river at close to twenty miles an hour with Esposito, who is on the faculty of Bard College, for students and senior citizens. Tickets are available paddle wheels slapping, smoke billowing from the has played with J.R. Monterose and Nick Brignola. at the Greenport campus and the Greene County stacks, and hundreds of people gathered at the rails Ron Petrides, who teaches in the New School Council on the Arts in Catskill. Telephone sales are to view the passing scenery. University Jazz and Contemporary Music program, available weekdays by calling (518) 828-4181, exten - The men arrive wearing freshly pressed shirts and has performed with the likes of Walter Bishop Jr., sion 0. pants while the women are adorned in their Sunday Dizzy Gillespie, Ron McClure, Billi Hart and Duffy Columbia-Greene is located on Route 23 in best. This is, after all, a most special occasion. A trip Jackson. Greenport, one-mile east of the Rip Van Winkle from New York City to Albany in only eight hours Charlie “Arlo” Apicella is an Eastman Guitars fea - Bridge. Route 23 can be reached from Exit 21 of the on a magnificent vessel adorned with chandeliers, oil tured artist and a Guild Guitars sponsored artist. He New York State Thruway or the Hudson exit of the paintings, and brass rails. is a regular contributor to Vintage Guitar Taconic Parkway. ᔥ The journey from the first steamboat that Magazine’s YouTube channel, has written lessons for appeared on the Hudson to the time of the grand DownBeat and Just Jazz Guitar magazines and has and opulent vessels is a story filled with greed, frus - been profiled in Vintage Guitar and Hot House tration, and courtroom drama. It begins with the magazines. Toy and Train Show Coming New York Legislature granting Robert Livingston a 30-year steamboat monopoly and ends with a deci - The 36th annual Antique Toy and Train Show sion from the US Supreme Court argued by none will be held Sunday, March 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 other than Daniel Webster. p.m., in the gymnasium and student dining hall at These grand and inspiring boats have long since Columbia-Greene Community College. vanished from the Hudson but those that recall Model toy collectors can peruse displays filled them do so with fond memories. It was an era that with items available for purchase or trade. For rail - for many made the Hudson River the center of the road enthusiasts, model trains will be set up universe. throughout the gym. Capt. Wilcox is co-author of “The Hudson River Raffles will run all day and refreshments will be Book,” which includes a foreward by the available. Riverkeeper. He will also teach the noncredit course General admission is $3; children aged six and Hudson River Boating and Seamanship, which under will be admitted free. The event is sponsored meets six Tuesdays, beginning January 24, from 6:30 by the Columbia-Greene Community Foundation, to 8:30 p.m. Charlie Apicella Amy Bateman Inc. ᔥ For more information, calling (518) 828-4181, extension 0. ᔥ 19th Annual Twin County Science Expo

Spring Gallery Exhibits Columbia-Greene Community College will host the 19th Annual Twin County Science Expo on Columbia-Greene Community College will Saturday, March 18, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. In display a variety of artists in the Kaaterskill and Blue the event of inclement weather, it will be held on Hill galleries through the spring. Saturday, March 25. Exhibitions in the Kaaterskill Gallery include: The college’s gymnasium will once again be the William Barnds, in January; Bob Lahm and Students, site for the event, as it has since its inception. It is a February; Germantown Central Schools, March; wonderful venue which offers ample facilities for Hudson City Schools, April; Robert Ricketson, May these budding scientists to showcase their work. and June; and Nick Faraci, July and August. The support of the community college in hosting The Blue Hill Gallery will feature Regine this event continues to be appreciated by all Petrosky and Friends, January; Washington Irving involved. Senior Center Watercolor Workshop Participants, Entering its 19th year, the Science Expo affords nies: State Telephone Company, Central Hudson, February; Molly Stinchfield and Joy Wolf, March; outstanding student scientists the opportunity to National Bank of Coxsackie, New Athens Hudson City Schools, April; Barbara McGeachen, showcase science experiments and projects that in Generating, Mid-Hudson Cablevision and some of May; Steve Brophy, June; and Dea Archbold, July many cases have been judged as first place winners in their networks, Paul’s Pizza, Martinez Auto Body and August. their respective school districts. and Stewart’s Shops. The Kaaterskill and Blue Hill galleries are located A panel of expert judges will award prizes for first, It is expected that the caliber of work showcased at in the Main Building on campus. second, third and fourth places at grade levels 5 this year’s event will meet and or exceed the work In addition, the college’s permanent collections are through 8. A grand prize will be awarded to the top done in past years. The preparation and presentation displayed in the Robert J. Belknap Memorial entry as well. Students, parents, and interested mem - of student projects are impressive annually. There is Gallery, located in the administrative wing of the bers of the public can view the exhibits prior to the no doubt the work displayed this year will be equally Main Building, and the Alumni Gallery, in the award presentations, which will begin sometime exciting. Professional Academic Center. around 12 noon. For further information about the Twin County All galleries are open to the public without charge Generous donations from individuals and area Science Expo, interested persons should contact the during regular college hours. For more information, businesses make these prizes possible. Last year’s District Office, Coxsackie-Athens Central School call (518) 828-4181. ᔥ donations were provided by the following compa - District, at (518) 731-1702. ᔥ C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 9

COURSE NUMBER TITLE Y o u c a n o r d e r I tNicSkTeRtUs CbTy OmR a i l o r p h o n e ( 5 1 8 - 8D2A8Y-S4 1 8 1 w e e k d a y s , a l l m a j o rT cIrMedE i t c a r d s a c c e p t e d ) f o r eCvReEnDts ITS sponsored by the Concert/Lecture Program. Advance sales are available at our Satellite Ticket Sites : *Greene County Council on the Arts, Catskill. Tickets also available at C-GCC.

SPRING 2017 CALENDAR Malcolm Cecil JANUARY MARCH No Events 36th Annual Toy & Train Show

Sunday, March 5 / 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Gymnasium & Student Dining Hall Admission: $3; 6 & under, free

Sponsored by the Columbia-Greene Community Foundation, Inc

. 19th Annual Twin County APRIL Science Fair Grammy Winner Saturday, March 18 / 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Malcolm Cecil Concert Gymnasium 80th Birthday Bash ley Wilcox Admission: Free Captain Stan Saturday, April 29th / 7:30 p.m. Snow Date: Saturday, March 25 Performing Arts Center Sponsored by C-G Superintendents Association FEBRUARY Admission: $20; $18 students & seniors “Steamboat Days Science Fair Tickets available at Satellite Sites* on the Hudson” Lecture by Captain Stanley Wilcox

Sunday, February 12 / 2 p.m. Room 614 PAC Building Admissions: Free Amy Bateman

Employees Receive Service Awards

Columbia-Greene Community College Kayleigh McCagg, center, who attends Hudson High School, and her dad, award recipients, honored at the Michael, speak with a college representative during college night at C-GCC. Greenport campus, include, l-r (front row) Paula June and Joan Koweek, both service awards; (second row) Susan Curran, service award; Dianne Topple, President’s Award for Excellence in Administration; Karen Fiducia, President’s Award for Excellence in Classified Staff; and Allen Kovler; (third row) Robert Albertson and Patricia Day; (fourth row) Liz Howe, Terri Bellanger and Tina Santiago, (fifth row) Wendylee Pererira, Kevin Kropp and Emily Weil; (sixth row) Marcia Fitzgerald, Melissa Fandozzi and Susan Roberts; and (sev - A band of “scary” children from the college’s Day Care Center trick-or-treat enth row) Anna Heath and Margaret across the campus on Halloween. It’s not clear what tricks they might have had Choinsky-Farrell, all service awards. up their sticky sleeves, but, fortunately, they appeared assuaged by the abun - dance of their booty. Columbia-Greene Community College per - Service award recipients were: William Cook, 45 sonnel awards for service and excellence for the years; Jon Powell, 40 years; Allen Kovler, 35 years; 2015-2016 academic year were granted during a cer - Deborah Edwards, 30 years; Robert Albertson, Terri emony at the Greenport campus. Bellanger, Steven Careau, Liz Howe and Holly College President James Campion conferred the Wanek, all 25 years; Marcia Fitzgerald, 20 years; President’s Award for Excellence in Administration Susan Curran, Pat Day, Wendylee Pererira, Susan to Dianne Topple, assistant dean of administration, Roberts, Tina Santiago and Emily Weil, all 15 years; while Karen Fiducia, clerk typist for student activi - and Dawn Bucci, Melissa Fandozzi, Diane Johnson, ties, received the President’s Award for Excellence in Joan Koweek and Kevin Kropp, all 10 years. Classified Staff. In addition, recognition awards for ten years of The adjunct faculty award was given to Terry service for part time employees were given to Lover; while the part-time staff award was presented Margaret Choinsky-Farrell, John Drabick, Anna C-GCC student Alisha Borozny, left, stands with C-GCC fine arts professor Steve to John Leone, director of security. Heath, Kathleen Hintz, Paula June, Kenneth Ryman Careau, before her sculpture entitled “More Dense,” during a reception for this President’s Awards are based upon exemplary con - Jr., Dewan Sarowar and Susan Timan. ᔥ year’s Best of SUNY Exhibit at the State Museum, Albany. Not pictured is student tributions to the mission of the college. Kelly Ljutich, whose work was also in the show. 10 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE Sports Roundup

Women’s Cross County Strong meets for the Women’s cross country team helped them prepare for good showings at the Conference Championship Meet at Herkimer Community College in late October and at the Regional Meet at Mohawk Valley Community College in early November. As of press time, the team was preparing for attending the National Championship in mid-November at Finger Lakes Community College. Men’s and Women’s Basketball

Men’s and women’s basketball started in early Women’s Softball Rip, left, the C-GCC mascot, joins members of the college’s athletic teams as they display their new November, and the Goldberg Classic Basketball C-GCC 50th anniversary T-shirts. Tournament, which celebrated its 10th anniversary, featured both programs in action later in the month. Baseball “CGCC hopes to start off strong after a challenging season in 2016,” says coach Nicolas Dyer. Returning to the Twins is a 2016 standout and member of the Mountain Valley All-Conference Team, Noah Ernst. Noah is a home-schooled stand - out from Catskill. Collin Lynk of Germantown, will also be returning for the 2017 season. Colin played left field during the 2016 season and will be taking on the role as Captain for the 2017 season. Other returners include Alan Smith (Ichabod Crane), Justin Maldonado (Cairo-Durham), Juan Trillo (Hudson), Mercury Mason (Chatham), and Mike Bowes (Hudson). New to the Twins Baseball lineup are athletes from Coxsackie, Cairo Durham, Catskill, Red Hook, Hudson, Windham, Ichabod Crane, Taconic Hills, Maple Hill, and LaSalle. With the returning talent the Twins have coming back from the 2016 season, the coaches are confident that the new recruits will assist the baseball program at C-GCC achieve a successful season. The Twins first game for the 2017 season is scheduled for the 4th of March against Orange County Community College. ᔥ Chance Ryan and Shannon LaChance, center, two of five C-GCC athletes who received this year’s National Junior College Athletic Association Student-Athlete Awards, pictured here with college President James Campion, left, and Vice President and Dean of Students and Enrollment Management Joseph Watson

Instant Admissions C-GCC Student-Athletes Receive NJCAA Academic Awards

Columbia-Greene Community College will Five athletes at Columbia-Greene Community Academic Achievement Award. hold instant admissions days on January 4, February College are among recipients of this year’s National The NJCAA Exemplary Academic Achievement 7, March 8, April 19, and May 9, from 8 a.m. to 6:30 Junior College Athletic Association student-athlete Award is given to a student-athlete who has a career p.m. awards. GPA of 3.60 to 3.79. The NJCAA Superior “We are simplifying the process of applying to col - Among this year’s recipients are C-GCC women’s Academic Achievement Award is given to a student- lege with instant admissions days,” said Rachel cross-country and outdoor track and field athlete athlete who has a career GPA of 3.80 to 3.99. Kappel, director of admissions. “We can eliminate Shannon LaChance, baseball’s Immanuel Folds, “Congratulations to our student-athletes as they the wait, and students leave that day with a clear idea Mercury Mason and Alan Smith, and men’s basket - are recognized for their ability to achieve academic of what they need for acceptance” ball player Chance Ryan. greatness while simultaneously participating in col - Participants who bring official transcript(s) and Folds, LaChance and Mason received the legiate athletics,” said Director of Athletics who do not require a placement test or information Exemplary Academic Achievement Award, while Richanna Lindo, in making the announcement. ᔥ session, can be accepted on the spot. Students can Ryan and Smith were awarded the Superior choose from more than 37 relevant degree- and cer - tificate-programs. All programs offer transfer and career opportunities. Admissions counselors and financial aid staff will be available. How Does Our Garden Grow? For more information, call (518) 828-4181, exten - sion 5514, or visit the college’s website: mycommu - By Maya Greene nitycollege.com. ᔥ Associate Professor of Communication/English Already in its fifth year, the Columbia-Greene Community College Student Garden continues to Get the C-GCC App produce a wide variety of vegetables, herbs, and flowers while helping students gain knowledge and Get the Columbia-Greene Community College experience around agricultural practices. App. At your fingertips, find Programs of Study, This year, the garden received some upgrades with Financial Aid, Academic Advising, Athletics, the help of several local businesses. Ghent Wood Registration, Blackboard, Products and Meltz Lumber donated enough wood Book Store, Day Care and to build several raised beds, and the mushroom com - Workforce Investment, as post provided by Catskill’s Wager & Sons Hauling well as Facebook, Twitter helped fill the beds and give the plants valuable and Instagram. nutrients. Auty Construction of Gloversville donat - The college’s student garden, now in its fifth year. The college’s social- ed wood posts to expand and secure the fencing, and media guru Marc Miller, owner Nate Auty spent an entire Saturday helping technical assistant to the with the labor. In the fall, students planted tulip bulbs donated by vice president and dean of Finishing off the project was the installation of a the Claverack Agway and put the garden to bed for students, designed the app. hand-carved wooden sign, generously donated by the season. The cold winter months will be spent You can download it Jon Powell of Blackhead Mountain Bear Works, planning for next summer—and remembering the from both the Apple App who is also technical coordinator for science at the days when a sunflower or a ripe tomato was right at Store and Google Play for college. The C-GCC Human Services Club has also their fingertips. free. Search “columbia- been helpful in keeping the garden growing by If you are a student who is interested in growing, or bringing in COARC members to assist in building a community member who is interested in helping us greene.” ᔥ and planting. grow, please contact [email protected]. ᔥ C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 11

Former Soccer Standout Looks Back on Surprise Proposal C-GCC Offers No-fee Application Christine Hull wondered why the cafeteria was empty. Columbia-Greene Community College now “Ryan told me they wanted him on campus for a offers its own application free of charge to students Where Are They Now interview,” she recalled. “We interested in attending the Greenport campus. walked in to the cafeteria, where they were holding “That’s a $50 savings over the SUNY-wide appli - the interviews, and no one was there. That’s when cation,” said Vice President and Dean of Students Ryan led me to the table where we first met, and I and Enrollment Management Joseph Watson. saw the roses on it.” Watson also pointed out that the C-GCC appli - Ryan Behnke’s elaborate scheme, hatched with a cation has a quick turnaround. He also said that no- cafeteria worker at Columbia-Greene Community fee means there is no commitment involved for a College, worked out quite well. He proposed, she student applying to C-GCC, which has been an accepted, campus leaders came in to offer congratu - issue in the past. lations, and 18 months later the two pledged their “Students typically make out applications to a lives to each other in a summer wedding. number of colleges, which can prove costly,” he said. Life has been good to the Behnkes since marrying “Now, they can include Columbia-Greene in the in 2012. Ryan ‘06 has steadily moved up in his career mix for free.” at PepsiCo, where he currently serves as customer Before C-GCC’s own application was made avail - account manager and sets pricing for Pepsi products able, students were required to go through the in a large area grocery chain. Because of his progress, SUNY Application Processing Center, which costs he and Christine have moved a number of times in $50 per campus. just four years, from Albany to Rochester to Elmira The C-GCC Admissions Office now has a to Harrisburg to Buffalo, their current home. Welcome Center. Prospective students can visit the “We both love it,” Christine said of the reloca - center at the Greenport campus to obtain a no-fee tions. “Moving is not for everyone, but it is for us. application and receive help filling it out. We enjoy being in different places, seeing different For more information on applying to C-GCC for things.” free, call Admissions at (518) 828-4181, extension Moving has also inspired Christine to put her 5513, or e-mail [email protected]. ᔥ teaching career on hold and focus on something even dearer to her heart: their precocious one-year- old, Lincoln. “He is learning so much these days,” Christine C-GCC Admissions said. “He’s learned all his animal sounds and knows about 15 words so far. We have a walking talking Office Offers Evening sound-making little guy.” Hours Christine had always dreamed of being a stay-at- home mom. “As a teacher, I know these years are very precious,” she said. “Once Lincoln grows up The Admissions Office at Columbia-Greene Community College has announced new evening more and we settle down for a while, I’ll go back to hours for enrollment services for the spring 2017 teaching.” semester. It’s a profession that has attracted all of Christine’s Admissions counselors will be available sisters—including her identical twin, Carly, who Wednesday evenings until 6:30 p.m. to assist stu - teaches special education at Cairo-Durham dents with the application process and other admis - Elementary School. Christine was determined to sions-related issues. In addition, the Vice President take a different path, so she chose psychology. and Dean of Students Office will be open Monday But a psychology of education class, which she evenings until 6:30 p.m. took at the University of Albany, included 40 hours Regular hours are Monday through Friday, from 8 of fieldwork in Albany High School. Christine real - a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursday, 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ized how much she enjoyed children, so she trans - To make a day or evening appointment, or to meet ferred to SUNY New Paltz, earning her education with an admissions counselor, call the Admissions degree in 2010. Office at (518)828-4181, extension 5513. ᔥ Longtime Twins fans will remember Christine ’07 as a standout keeper for the Columbia-Greene women’s soccer team. In one career highlight, she was named first in the nation for one week in 2005. Bridge Toll Reimbursement “It was the best,” she said of her time with the — CONTINUED ON PAGE 13 for Greene County Students

Following is an editorial reprinted, with permission, from the August 5, Columbia-Greene Community College offers a 2014 editions of the Register-Star and Catskill Daily Mail newspapers. program to reimburse credit students from Greene County for Rip Van Winkle Bridge tolls. Stop by the Bursar’s Office for an application or OUR VIEW: call (518) 828-4181, extension 3338, for more infor - Columbia-Greene Remains an mation. ᔥ Educational Bargain

Perhaps more than most New York staters, fami - The story leading up to the tuition-hike request is lies in Greene and Columbia counties rely on their a classic example of how a shift in the economy can community college to provide quality higher educa - alter the balance of the college’s triptych of support tion and job training. Not only do they expect first- sources. Fewer Columbia County students enrolled rate academic standards, but families of college-age at C-GCC means Columbia’s contribution to the children expect these standards to be matched by operating budget for 2014-2015 could increase by affordability. $63,000. So, to the $2.72 million contribution from Columbia-Greene cares about this, even as college Columbia add the overall 3 percent tuition hike. officials ask for a 3 percent increase in tuition which Whatever is driving up the costs, Greene County would add $5 per credit hour to the bill. This is a rel - did not offset its cross-river neighbor. Greene has sent atively modest increase. As C-GCC President Jim more students to C-GCC in recent years, but its con - C-GCC DAY C AR E Campion noted last week, “Three percent on our tribution of $2.37 million will increase about $37,000. tuition is a whole lot different than 3 percent on a Columbia-Greene turns 48 years old when the $60,000 tuition.” 2014 fall semester begins. The college has survived REGISTER NOW Remarkably, C-GCC has sustained its academic economic ups and downs, changing cultural land - Spring Semester 2017 • Ages 3-5 excellence in the face of recession, a roller- coaster local scapes and fierce competition from bigger colleges 828-4664 economy and a shaky job market. Many of the college’s and universities. It has raised tuition many times academic courses and employment training programs before and weathered each increase with strong pro - from the classroom to distance learning are the envy of grams and training facilities. This year should be no Reasonable Rates • Flextime Available larger, more expensive four-year institutions. different. ᔥ 12 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE

College Announces Spring Open House

The admissions office at Columbia-Greene anyone interested in attending college,” said Joseph Court, which is located in the Main Building. Community College will hold its annual Open Watson, vice president and dean of students and Attendance to the open house is free; refreshments House for prospective students, parents and the enrollment management. “The sessions are modular, will be available. For more information, call the community on Saturday, March 25, from 10 a.m. to so people can move easily from one presentation to Admissions Office at (518) 828-4181, extension 12 noon at the Greenport campus. another. 5513, e-mail [email protected], or Activities include door prizes. “It’s an excellent opportunity to visit our beautiful visit the college’s Web site at www.mycommunity - Presentations will be given on most of the 37 campus and speak with faculty, staff and administra - college.com. degree- and certificate-program opportunities avail - tion.” The college is located on Route 23 in Greenport, able at C-GCC. Participants can also attend ses - Participants can learn more about such programs one mile east of the Rip Van Winkle Bridge. Route sions on financial aid, academic support services and as computer science, automotive technology, fine 23 can be reached from Exit 21 of the New York student life, including information about clubs and arts, teacher education, business, criminal justice, State Thruway or the Hudson exit of the Taconic athletics. and computer security and forensics, among others. Parkway. ᔥ “The day will be filled with useful information for The event will be held in the Student Services You can save a lot of money. Nate Issler

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50th Anniversary Kick Off “The data supports other studies and demonstrates New Choices in Spring Semester why C-GCC has earned a solid reputation as an CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 — institution of excellence. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 — “Our faculty consistently rate among the best, our books and living expenses. students excel in their transfer institutions and in the classes. They include courses that are exclusively Chancellor Zimpher weighed in: “Congrat- careers they pursue, and our tuition remains compet - Internet-based as well as hybrid classes that combine ulations to President Campion and all of the faculty, itive. With our golden anniversary just starting, this both online and classroom study. staff, and students at Columbia-Greene Community couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time.” An accelerated session in early January – the inter - College on being recognized as one of the Top 10 The college’s 50th anniversary events will contin - session — enables students to complete a class in a community colleges in New York. This honor is ue through the 2016-17 academic year, culminating few weeks. Intersession includes the class First Aid much deserved.” with the foundation golf tournament, which will be and Safety, Jan. 3 through Jan. 10. “We’re pleased to see our standing as the third best held in June 2017. Details of other events will be In addition, the roster offers Cross-County Skiing community college in the state,” said Campion. announced along the way. ᔥ and Snowshoeing, a weekend-long experience at the Trapp Family Resort, in Stowe, Vt., beginning Feb. 3. Group instruction includes reading trail maps, Spring Noncredit Semester debuts in April to coincide with National Poetry techniques for striding, ascending, descending, trail Month. Meanwhile, Food Writing, is a primer for safety, and skiing maneuvers for various terrains and conditions. The class can be taken as either a credit CONTINUED FROM PAGE 9 — developing a cookbook, food blog or article. Other options in the Humanities include courses or noncredit course. Cooking Without a Recipe reveals secrets anyone offering advice on getting published, having a man - Foundations of Contemporary Communication can master to break free of the cookbook and stretch uscript critiqued, screenwriting, self-publishing, sto - begins during the intersession, running from Jan. 3 their culinary repertoire. All cooking courses are rytelling and memoir writing. to Feb. 7. offered in conjunction with Sprout Creek Farms, Hit the dance floor in style with two ballroom Overall, more than 380 classes are offered under Poughkeepsie. dance courses, for beginners and experienced alike. In such headings as arts, communication, dance, The arts and crafts section features classes in Bagpipe Basics, learn to play a basic tune in just five English, foreign languages, music, philosophy, sign watercolor and studio painting, as well as drawing class meetings. The class Songwriter’s Workshop language, chemistry, criminal justice, career plan - for beginner, intermediate and advanced students. invites participants to bring in a song or just an idea. ning, education, health, history, human services and Experienced potters can practice their craft for per - The Professional Development category features physical education. Also, political science, psychol - sonal enrichment in the class Open Ceramics several entrepreneurial favorites, including courses ogy, social science, sociology, nursing, biology, Studio. Also, Pottery Wheel Throwing caters to for starting a business, and becoming a food entre - mathematics, physics, science, accounting, busi - beginners. preneur, as well as the class Getting Paid to Talk. ness, automotive, computer science, economics and Fiber craft aficionados can choose from Knit a The 8-hour pre-assignment and recertification marketing. Scarf With Wool, Spin A Yarn and Jeremiah Basket. courses for New York State-certified security guards The website www.mycommunitycollege.com And students can go beyond point-and-shoot with are returning. And the mandatory New York State features a searchable schedule of classes available at Introduction to Digital Photography. building safety inspector courses 9A, 9B, and 9C C-GCC. The site also includes information on pro - The computer category is stocked with learning begin in January. grams and registration. options such as spreadsheet MS Excel I and II. And Finally, New York State-mandated reporter train - Registration is ongoing for the spring credit MS Word is available at both the college and the ing requirements can be met with Identification and semester, which begins on Tuesday, Jan 17. Mountaintop Library in Tannersville. Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect, which is The website www.mycommunitycollege.com lists For those with a basic knowledge of WordPress, offered twice during the spring semester. all courses, both in-class and online, offered at the course Build a Website with Wordpress II is an Participants can apply the lessons learned in Columbia-Greene. The site also features informa - ideal follow up. Adobe Photoshop I and II, Successful Home Organization to enjoy the freedom tion on programs and registration. WordPress and the desktop version of Quickbooks I of an organized, uncluttered home. Early registration is recommended to maximize and II round out the spring line-up. In the unique class Acting for Everyday Life, stu - the chances of getting desired classes. If registering Meanwhile, Beekeeping: What’s the Buzz? pro - dents learn to adapt basic acting preparation to help early is not an option, students can attend late regis - vides an introduction to the personally rewarding them enhance their overall confidence. tration on Wednesday, Jan. 11 (snow date Jan. 12), and environmentally beneficial hobby of beekeeping. The ever-popular Fly Tying and Fly Casting from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Greenport campus. Participants can also choose to learn about the courses evoke the warmer weather to come as they In addition, nonmatriculated, part-time students area’s historic estuary from a River Captain’s point of lead the special interest category on the noncredit can register in person or by telephone weekdays, view in Hudson River Seamanship. roster. Other offerings include both beginning and from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call (518) 828-4181, exten - Defensive Driving is available twice each month rally-style dog obedience classes; a series of four sion 5514. and the Motorcycle Safety Foundation Basic Rider tarot courses; children’s, adult and dressage horse - Financial aid is available to both full- and part- Course begins in April. back riding classes; ways to save with couponing; time students. Opportunities include federal and The personal finance section includes courses to and a workshop for adults considering a return to state aid, loans and scholarships. assist in investing and retirement planning. Other formal education. For more information, call the Admissions Office classes cover IRAs, cost cutting, planning for social In all, more than 85 courses are offered. Spring at (518) 828-4181, extension 5513, or e-mail security, navigating Medicare, and annuities. noncredit courses begin in early January, with start - [email protected]. ᔥ Another class is titled Seven Secrets to Financial ing dates continuing through February, March and Freedom. April. Most of the spring noncredit classes are Two Pilates mat classes top the health and person - offered during convenient weeknight and weekend al development category, which includes the classes hours. C-GCC Ranks Third in New York State Stretch and Flow Yoga and Zumba. Students can Register for spring noncredit classes at the learn a twenty-minute routine to help deal with the Greenport campus or by mail through the coupon CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 — stressful demands of a busy life with Tai on the back page of this newsletter. To register by Chi/Qigong. telephone (major credit cards accepted) or to request students excel in their transfer institutions and in the The American Heart Association Standard First a schedule, call (518) 828-4181, extension 3342. careers they pursue, and our tuition remains compet - Aid Course with CPR and AED is offered three Noncredit class listings and descriptions can also itive.” times during the Spring. be found on the college’s website at: The list was compiled by EDsmart, using data The noncredit class Poetry: Finding the Words www.MyCommunityCollege.com/NCschedule. ᔥ from the National Center for Education Statistics. A team at EDsmart compared outcomes from more than 120 state community colleges on: retention, transfer and graduation rates, as well as net price to Former Soccer Standout attend. C-GCC ranked third, with a graduation rate of 36 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 11 — percent, a transfer rate of 27 percent and a retention rate of 61 percent. The school’s net price to attend team. “I miss being in goal every time I watch soccer. was calculated at $5,196, which includes tuition, I miss the camaraderie: traveling, being on the bus, books and living expenses. singing…. It was a great group of girls.” Guttman Community College, in Manhattan, Both Ryan and Christine cite Columbia-Greene’s ranked first, while Rockland Community College indispensable contribution to their lives. came in at number 10. More than 90 percent of the “Columbia-Greene gave me the foundation for state’s public community colleges are part of either transition to a four-year college,” she recalled. “I was the State University of New York or the City able to be more successful at New Paltz, to value University of New York. education in a different way.” EDsmart is an editorially independent review Good thing she decided to attend Columbia- journal that provides educational guides and rank - C-GCC students, from left, Raymond Strawn III, Kaylee Baylee and Zachary Mc Greene—because it almost didn’t happen. ings that facilitate the path to and through college Vicker receive the Riders Mills Historical Association’s F. Fowler Root “It was a last-minute decision,” she remembered. for students of all ages. Scholarship from, l-r, association outgoing President Richard Oder, Secretary “I was going to go to another college. If I had done A complete list of EDsmart’s 2016-2017 Best and Scholarship Chairperson Maria Cosenza and President, Dr. Harlan Root, as that, I wouldn’t have gained all the benefits I got Columbia-Greene Community Foundation Executive Director Joan Koweek looks Community Colleges in New York can be found at: on. Each of the $2,500 scholarship awards is funded by the Tennessee Gas from Columbia-Greene. http://www.edsmart.org/top-community-colleges- Pipeline Company Scholarship Fund. “And I wouldn’t have met Ryan.” ᔥ in-new-york. ᔥ 14 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE CREDIT COURSE LISTINGS // SPRING 2017 January 17 – May 8 KEY TO COURSE LISTING CODES * = Prerequisite/special notation. See catalog for details. To register, call (518) 828-4181, extension 5514, or stop in Monday + = Additional Course Fee. Contact Bursar’s Office. (Ext. 3338) through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., beginning Jan. 3, or during our [ ] = Remedial courses do not earn college level credits but do count for financial aid purposes special Open Registration Day, Jan. 11 (in case of snow, changes to Jan. and eligibility in student activities. 12), 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. For more on registration, see page 1, call the CB = Science lectures and labs are combined courses and must be taken together. number above or e-mail [email protected] . Also, visit our D = Special dated courses; LC = Course in computer lab; TBA = To be arranged schedule online at http://www.mycommunitycollege.com M = Monday; T = Tuesday; W = Wednesday; R = Thursday; F = Friday; S = Saturday; N = Sunday

THESE COURSE OFFERINGS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE AND DO NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN ANY STUDENT AND THE COLLEGE.

COURSE NUMBER TITLE INSTRUCTOR DAYS TIME CREDITS ACCOUNTING //

AC 101 01 Financial Accounting ROBERTS M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 AC 101 40 Financial Accounting ROBERTS TBA INTERNET 3.00 AC 102 01 * Managerial Accounting ROBERTS T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 ALLIED HEALTH //

AH 107 01 *+ Medical Assisting II Lecture CURLEY W 08:00AM-10:50AM 4.00 AH 107L 01 Medical Assisting II Lab CURLEY M 08:00AM-10:50AM .00 AH 203 01 *+ Medical Assisting Externship CURLEY TBA Off Campus 3.00 ART //

AR 104 01 + Basic Painting STAFF T R 04:00PM-05:50PM 3.00 AR 106 01 *+ Ceramics 1 STAFF W 12:45PM-04:35PM 3.00 AR 108 02 + Visual Arts 3-D CAREAU T R 09:00AM-10:50AM 3.00 AR 117 01 Art Hist 14th Century to Present STAFF M 02:15PM-05:05PM 3.00 AR 118 01 + Figure Drawing CAREAU M 08:30AM-12:20PM 3.00 AR 135 21 + Digital Photography ADAMS T R 06:00PM-07:20PM 3.00 AR 140 01 Computer Graphics CONNOR T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 AR 140 03 Computer Graphics CONNOR T R 02:00PM-03:20PM 3.00 AR 140 21 Computer Graphics CONNOR W 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 AR 218 01 *+ Fine Arts Seminar CAREAU T R 02:00PM-03:50PM 3.00 AR 240 01 * Digital Imagery CONNOR W 02:15PM-05:05PM 3.00 AR 245 21 * Web Page Design STAFF M 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 AR 250 01 * Art for Game Design CONNOR T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 AUTOMOTIVE TECHOLOGY //

AU 117 01 *+ Gas & Diesel Engines Lec SMITH E M W 04:00PM-04:55PM 4.00 AU 117L 02 Gas & Diesel Engines Lab SMITH E M W 01:00PM-03:50PM .00 AU 128 01 + Intro Automotive Repair Lec SMITH E T R 08:00AM-08:55AM 4.00 AU 128L 02 Intro Automotive Repair Lab SMITH E T R 09:00AM-12:00PM .00 AU 134 01 *+ Engine Performance Lec GILBERT M W F 11:15AM-12:10PM 6.00 AU 134L 02 Engine Performance Lab GILBERT M W F 08:00AM-11:00AM .00 AU 203 01 *+ Adv Automotive Operations Lec GILBERT T R 11:20AM-12:15PM 4.00 AU 203L 02 Adv Automotive Operations Lab GILBERT T R 02:00PM-05:00PM .00 AU 212 01 *+ Automotive Diagnostics Lec SMITH E M W 08:00AM-08:55AM 4.00 AU 212L 02 Automotive Diagnostics Lab SMITH E M W 09:05AM-12:05PM .00 AU 213 01 *+ Auto Transm & Transaxles Lec GILBERT M W 01:00PM-01:55PM 4.00 AU 213L 02 Auto Transm & Transaxles Lab GILBERT M W 02:00PM-05:00PM .00 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY: T-TEN //

AT 102 01D * Toyota Internship 2 — 3/20-5/5 TRIMARCHI TBA Off Campus 1.00 AT 130 01D *+ Brake Systems Lec — 1/17-2/13 TRIMARCHI M W 08:00AM-08:55AM 5.00 AT 130L 02D Brake Systems Lab — 1/17-2/13 TRIMARCHI M W 09:05AM-04:05PM .00 T R 11:00AM-05:00PM AT 131 01D *+ Steer & Suspens Lec — 2/15-3/8 TRIMARCHI M W 08:00AM-08:55AM 5.00 AT 131L 02D Steer & Suspens Lab — 2/15-3/10 TRIMARCHI M W 09:00AM-04:00PM .00 T R 1:00AM 05:00PM F 08:00AM-03:00PM C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 15

COURSE NUMBER TITLE INSTRUCTOR DAYS TIME CREDITS BIOLOGY //

BI 102 01 *+ General Biology II-Lecture COOK M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM 4.00 BI 102L 02 General Biology II-Lab GAVLIK W 02:15PM-05:05PM .00 BI 112 01 + Human Biology I-Lecture KENNY M W 12:45PM-01:40PM 3.00 BI 112 02 + Human Biology I-Lecture STAFF T R 11:00AM-11:55AM 3.00 BI 112 21 + Human Biology I-Lecture KENNY M 06:00PM-07:50PM 3.00 BI 112L 02 Human Biology I-Lab KENNY T 02:00PM-04:50PM .00 BI 112L 03 Human Biology I-Lab KENNY R 02:00PM-04:50PM .00 BI 112L 21 Human Biology I-Lab PINDER T 06:00PM-08:50PM .00 BI 112L 23 Human Biology I-Lab PINDER W 06:00PM-08:50PM .00 BI 113 01 + Environmental Studies-Lecture PINDER F 11:15AM-02:05PM 4.00 BI 113L 02 Environmental Studies-Lab PINDER W 11:15AM-02:05PM .00 BI 115 01 *+ Human Biology II Lecture STAFF F 12:45PM-02:35PM 3.00 BI 115L 01 * Human Biology II Lab STAFF F 09:05AM-11:55AM .00 BI 128 01 + Bird Study-Lecture COOK M 11:15AM-01:05PM 3.00 BI 128L 02 Bird Study-Lab COOK T 09:00AM-11:50AM .00 BI 130 01 *+ Anatomy and Physiology I - Lec KENNY T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 4.00 BI 130 02 *+ Anatomy and Physiology I - Lec KENNY M W 10:10AM-11:30AM 4.00 BI 130 21 *+ Anatomy and Physiology I - Lec STAFF R 06:00PM-08:50PM 4.00 BI 130L 02 Anatomy and Physiology I - Lab GAVLIK F 10:10AM-01:00PM .00 BI 130L 03 Anatomy and Physiology I - Lab GAVLIK R 09:30AM-12:20AM .00 BI 130L 04 Anatomy and Physiology I - Lab GAVLIK T 02:00PM-04:50PM .00 BI 130L 21 Anatomy and Physiology I - Lab STAFF T 06:00PM-08:50PM .00 BI 131 02 *+ Anatomy and Physiology II - Lec POWELL S M W 12:30PM-01:50PM 4.00 BI 131 21 *+ Anatomy and Physiology II - Lec GAVLIK W 06:00PM-08:50PM 4.00 BI 131L 01 Anatomy and Physiology II - Lab STAFF T 08:00AM-10:50AM .00 BI 131L 04 Anatomy and Physiology II - Lab POWELL S W 02:15PM-05:05PM .00 BI 131L 21 Anatomy and Physiology II - Lab STAFF R 06:00PM-08:50PM .00 BI 210 02 *+ General Microbiology-Lecture HOLSAPPLE T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 4.00 BI 210L 01 General Microbiology-Lab HOLSAPPLE R 02:00PM-04:50PM .00 BI 210L 02 General Microbiology-Lab HOLSAPPLE W 11:15AM-02:05PM .00 BUSINESS //

BU 103 01 Foundations of Business BROAST M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 BU 103 40 Foundations of Business BROAST TBA INTERNET 3.00 BU 105 40 Business Communications STAFF TBA INTERNET 3.00 BU 107 01 Business Law I BEEBE M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 BU 113 01 Entrepreneurship BEEBE M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 BU 116 40 * Quickbooks FITZGERALD TBA INTERNET 3.00 BU 126 01 Medical Billing STAFF M W 02:15PM-03:35PM 3.00 BU 126 21 Medical Billing CURLEY R 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 BU 132 21 Medical Coding CURLEY T R 04:00PM-05:20PM 3.00 BU 145 21 * Administrative Office Management BROAST T 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 BU 203 40 * International Business STAFF TBA INTERNET 3.00 BU 211 01 * Supervised Business Experience STAFF TBA Off Campus 3.00 BU 220 40 * Business Ethics BEEBE TBA INTERNET 3.00 BU 230 40 * Management BEEBE TBA INTERNET 3.00 CAREER PLANNING //

CP 101 40D Job Search Prep — 1/17-4/10 JOHNSON TBA INTERNET 1.00 CP 112 01 * Career Experience Field Study STAFF TBA Off Campus 2.00 CP 113 01 * Career Experience Field Study STAFF TBA Off Campus 1.00 CP 114 01 * Career Experience Field Study STAFF TBA Off Campus 3.00 CHEMISTRY //

CH 101 01 *+ General Chemistry I-Lecture BYRNES M W F 11:15AM-12:10PM 4.00 CH 101L 01 General Chemistry I-Lab BYRNES T 11:00AM-01:50PM .00 CH 101L 02 General Chemistry I-Lab BYRNES F 12:45PM-03:35PM .00 16 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE

COURSE NUMBER TITLE INSTRUCTOR DAYS TIME CREDITS

CH 102 01 *+ General Chemistry II-Lecture BYRNES M W F 10:10AM-11:05AM 4.00 CH 102L 02 General Chemistry II-Lab BYRNES M 02:15PM-05:05PM .00 COLLEGE EXPERIENCE //

CE 101 01 * College Experience MCCANN M 10:10AM-11:00AM 1.00 CE 101 02 * College Experience ROUSSEAU W 10:10AM-11:00AM 1.00 CE 101 03 * College Experience BENDEL M 02:15PM-03:05PM 1.00 CE 101 05 * College Experience CHILDROSE T 08:30AM-09:20AM 1.00 CE 101 06 * College Experience SHAFFER R 08:30AM-09:20AM 1.00 CE 101 07 * College Experience ROUSSEAU T 02:00PM-02:50PM 1.00 CE 101 08 * College Experience BLASL R 03:30PM-04:20PM 1.00 CE 101 29 * College Experience BLASL R 05:00PM-05:50PM 1.00 CE 101 40 * College Experience BLASL TBA INTERNET 1.00 COMMUNICATION //

CO 102 01 Interpersonal Communication GREENE T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 CO 102 03D Interpersonal Comm — 1/18-4/10 GREENE M W 02:15PM-04:05PM 3.00 CO 106 21 Introduction to Film STAFF M 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 CO 120 42D Foundatns of Contemp Comm — 1/3-2/7 GREENE TBA INTERNET 3.00 CO 205 01 * Intercultural Communication GREENE T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 CO 207 01 * Media and Society GREENE M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 COMPUTER INFORMATION //

CI 101 01 Computer Essentials BROAST M W 02:15PM-03:35PM 3.00 CI 105 01 * Computer Applications BROAST T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 CI 105 03 * Computer Applications FITZGERALD M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 CI 105 05 * Computer Applications FITZGERALD T R 03:30PM-04:50PM 3.00 CI 105 40 * Computer Applications BROAST TBA INTERNET 3.00 CI 141 02 * Desktop Publishing FITZGERALD T R 08:00AM-09:20AM 3.00 CI 160 01 Introduction to Digital Marketing MOSSMAN M W 02:15PM-03:35PM 3.00 COMPUTER SCIENCE //

CS 116 40 Contemp Computer Concepts MOSSMAN TBA INTERNET 3.00 CS 125 40 Web Page Authoring STAFF TBA INTERNET 3.00 CS 134 01 Computer and Inform Science I MOSSMAN T R 02:00PM-04:20PM 4.00 CS 154 01 JAVA Programming SCAMPOLI T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 CS 205 40 * Systems Analysis SCAMPOLI TBA INTERNET 3.00 CS 235 01 * Network Security MOSSMAN/SCAMPOLI T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 CS 241 41 * Computer Forensics HURLEY T 08:00AM-09:20AM 3.00 I-NET HYBRID CS 256 01 * Computer Science II MOSSMAN M W 11:15AM-01:45PM 4.00 CRIMINAL JUSTICE //

CJ 102 01 Introduction to Criminal Justice DELUCA T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 CJ 102 40 Introduction to Criminal Justice BEAVER-TIMMONS TBA INTERNET 3.00 CJ 114 01 Corr:Institutional & Community BEAVER-TIMMONS T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 CJ 114 21 Corr:Institutional & Community STAFF R 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 CJ 114 40 Corr:Institutional & Community BEAVER-TIMMONS TBA INTERNET 3.00 CJ 115 01 American Policing DELUCA M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM 3.00 CJ 115 21 American Policing STAFF T 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 CJ 204 01 * Criminal Investigation DELUCA T 08:00AM-10:50AM 3.00 CJ 212 01 * Procedural Criminal Law DELUCA T R 02:00PM-03:20PM 3.00 CJ 212 21 * Procedural Criminal Law DELUCA W 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 CJ 294 01 Criminal Justice Field Study BEAVER-TIMMONS TBA Off Campus 2.00 CJ 294 02 Criminal Justice Field Study DELUCA TBA Off Campus 2.00 CJ 295 01 * Criminal Justice Field Study DELUCA TBA Off Campus 3.00 CJ 295 02 * Criminal Justice Field Study BEAVER-TIMMONS TBA Off Campus 3.00 CJ 295 03 * Criminal Justice Field Study DELUCA TBA Off Campus 3.00 C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 17

COURSE NUMBER TITLE INSTRUCTOR DAYS TIME CREDITS DANCE //

DA 102 01 *+ Dance II STAFF T R 04:00PM-05:20PM 3.00 ECONOMICS //

EC 101 41 Macroeconomics ROBERTS M W 10:10AM-11:05AM 3.00 I-NET HYBRID EC 102 01 Microeconomics ROBERTS T R 02:00PM-03:20PM 3.00 EC 102 40 Microeconomics ROBERTS TBA INTERNET 3.00 EDUCATION //

ED 101 01 Foundations of Education BENDEL M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM 3.00 ED 110 01 Education of Diverse Populations BENDEL M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 ENGLISH //

EN 090 01 * English Fundamentals YERKS M W F 10:10AM-11:05AM [3.00] EN 090 21 * LC English Fundamentals STAFF T 05:30PM-08:20PM [3.00] EN 100 01 * English Skills PHIPPEN M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM [3.00] EN 100 02 * English Skills PHIPPEN T R 11:00AM-12:20PM [3.00] EN 100 21 * LC English Skills STAFF T 05:30PM-08:20PM [3.00] EN 101 01 Composition LONGLEY M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM 3.00 EN 101 02 Composition LONGLEY M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 EN 101 03 Composition STAFF T R 08:00AM-09:20AM 3.00 EN 101 04 Composition STAFF T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 EN 101 06 Composition STAFF T R 12:30PM-01:50PM 3.00 EN 101 07 Composition LONGLEY M W F 10:10AM-11:05AM 3.00 EN 101 08 Composition STAFF T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 EN 101 21 Composition STAFF M 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 EN 101 40 Composition STAFF TBA INTERNET 3.00 EN 102 02 * Composition and Literature ISABELLE M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM 3.00 EN 102 03 * Composition and Literature ISABELLE M W F 10:10AM-11:05AM 3.00 EN 102 04 * Composition and Literature BERNINGER M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 EN 102 05 * Composition and Literature STAFF M W 02:15PM-03:35PM 3.00 EN 102 06 * Composition and Literature LONGLEY T R 08:00AM-09:20AM 3.00 EN 102 08 * Composition and Literature ISABELLE T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 EN 102 11 * Composition and Literature LONGLEY T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 EN 102 14 * Composition and Literature ISABELLE M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 EN 102 21 * Composition and Literature STAFF M 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 EN 102 40 * Composition and Literature ALLARD TBA INTERNET 3.00 EN 102 42 * Composition and Literature STAFF TBA INTERNET 3.00 EN 105 01 * Technical Writing ISABELLE T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 EN 105 40 * Technical Writing STAFF TBA INTERNET 3.00 EN 204 01 * American Literature 1900-Present BERNINGER T R 02:00PM-03:20PM 3.00 EN 205 40 * British Literature ALLARD TBA INTERNET 3.00 EN 211 01 * Creative Writing ALLARD M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 EN 212 01 * Expository Writing BERNINGER T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 EN 232 01 * Short Stories BERNINGER T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE //

ES 096 01 English as Second Language-Intermediate BLASL M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 ES 098 01 English as Second Language-Advanced BLASL M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 HEALTH //

HE 103 01 Critical Issues in Health DRAZAN T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 HE 104 40 Nutrition and Wellness STAFF TBA INTERNET 3.00 HE 106 01 Health Sci Applied to Coaching DRAZAN T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 HE 201 01J + First Aid and Safety — 1/3-1/6 & 1/9 STAFF MTWRF 09:00AM-05:00PM 3.00 HE 201 03 + First Aid and Safety DRAZAN M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 18 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE

COURSE NUMBER TITLE INSTRUCTOR DAYS TIME CREDITS

HE 201 04 + First Aid and Safety DRAZAN M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 HE 201 21 + First Aid and Safety STAFF T 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 HISTORY //

HI 101 01 West Civilization 5000BC-1700AD CHILDROSE M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM 3.00 HI 102 01 Western Civilization 1700-Present CHILDROSE T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 HI 102 40 Western Civilization 1700-Present CHILDROSE TBA INTERNET 3.00 HI 103 01 United States History 1492-1865 HILSCHER T R 04:30PM-05:50PM 3.00 HI 104 02 United States History 1865-Present HILSCHER T R 02:00PM-03:20PM 3.00 HI 108 01 History of the Hudson Valley HILSCHER T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 HI 219 01 * Women in U.S. History CHILDROSE T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 HUMAN SERVICES //

HS 105 01 * Interventions in Human Services DEFINO T R 08:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 HS 110 01 * Interviewing Techniques DEFINO T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 LANGUAGES //

IT 102 41 * Italian II STAFF T R 02:00PM-02:55PM 3.00 I-NET HYBRID SA 101 01 Spanish I STAFF T R 03:30PM-04:50PM 3.00 SA 102 41 * Spanish II STAFF T 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 I-NET HYBRID SN 102 01 * American Sign Lang II STAFF T R 08:00AM-09:20AM 3.00 MATHEMATICS //

MA 090 01 * LC Mathematics Fundamentals YERKS M W 12:45PM-02:05PM [3.00] MA 090 03 * LC Mathematics Fundamentals YERKS T R 11:00AM-12:20PM [3.00] MA 090 04 * LC Mathematics Fundamentals STAFF M W 04:00PM-05:20PM [3.00] MA 090 21 * LC Mathematics Fundamentals STAFF W 05:30PM-08:20PM [3.00] MA 100 01 * Elementary Algebra PHIPPEN T R 09:30AM-10:50AM [3.00] MA 100 03 * Elementary Algebra PHIPPEN M W F 10:10AM-11:05AM [3.00] MA 100 04 * LC Elementary Algebra STAFF T R 11:00AM-12:20PM [3.00] MA 100 06 * LC Elementary Algebra STAFF M W 04:00PM-05:20PM [3.00] MA 100 07 * Elementary Algebra PHIPPEN M W 12:45PM-02:05PM [3.00] MA 100 09 * Elementary Algebra PHIPPEN M W 11:15AM-12:35PM [3.00] MA 100 21 * LC Elementary Algebra STAFF M 05:30PM-08:20PM [3.00] MA 102 01 * Statistics OLSTAD T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 MA 102 02 * Statistics MCCANN M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM 3.00 MA 102 04 * Statistics STAFF M W 09:05AM-10:25AM 3.00 MA 102 05 * Statistics SCAMPOLI M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 MA 102 21 * Statistics STAFF M 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 MA 103 01 * Business Mathematics FITZGERALD T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 MA 103 40 * Business Mathematics FITZGERALD TBA INTERNET 3.00 MA 110 01 * College Algebra OLSTAD M W F 11:15AM-12:35PM 4.00 MA 110 02 * College Algebra OLSTAD T R 09:00AM-10:50AM 4.00 MA 110 05 * College Algebra MCCANN T R 02:00PM-03:50PM 4.00 MA 110 21 * College Algebra STAFF T R 06:00PM-07:50PM 4.00 MA 111 01 * Precalculus Mathematics MCCANN M W F 12:45PM-02:05PM 4.00 MA 113 01 * Statistics for Behavioral Sciences SHAFFER T R 02:00PM-03:20PM 3.00 MA 113 02 * Statistics for Behavioral Sciences SHAFFER M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 MA 114 40 * Math for Elementary Teachers II STAFF TBA INTERNET 3.00 MA 122 01 * Calculus I MCCANN M W F 11:15AM-12:35PM 4.00 MA 123 01 * Calculus II OLSTAD M W F 12:45PM-02:05PM 4.00 MARKETING //

MK 101 01 Principles of Marketing BEEBE M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM 3.00 C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 19

COURSE NUMBER TITLE INSTRUCTOR DAYS TIME CREDITS MUSIC

MU 103 21 History of Jazz STAFF R 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 NURSING //

NU 101 Campus labs and clinicals must be taken as follows: • Students with clinical on Monday, must have campus lab on Wednesday (8:00am-10:00am) or Wednesday (10:15am-12:15pm). • Students with clinical on Tuesday, (8:00am-12:00pm), must have campus lab on Tuesday (1:30pm-3:30pm). • Students with clinical on Tuesday, (3:00pm-7:00pm), must have campus lab on Monday (10:15am-12:15pm). • Students with clinical on Wednesday, must have campus lab on Monday (8:00am-10:00am) or Tuesday (9:00am-11:00am) or Thursday (1:30pm-3:30pm). • Students with clinical on Thursday, must have campus lab on Monday (8:00am-10:00am) or Tuesday (9:00am-11:00am) or Thursday (1:30pm-3:30pm). • Students with clinical on Friday, may have campus lab on any day (based on available seats).

NU 102 01 *+ Nursing II - Lecture LEW-SNIDER M 12:45PM-02:45PM 7.00 REILLY W 12:45PM-02:45PM NU 102C 15 Nursing II - Clinical Conference LEW-SNIDER/GALLAGHER M 03:00PM-04:30PM .00 REILLY/GALLAGHER W 03:00PM-04:30PM NU 102F 12 Nursing II-Field Study REILLY/LEW-SNIDER TBA Off Campus .00 NU 102N 02 Nursing II-Campus Lab CORTESE M 08:00AM-10:00AM .00 NU 102N 03 Nursing II-Campus Lab CORTESE M 10:15AM-12:15PM .00 NU 102N 04 Nursing II-Campus Lab CORTESE W 08:00AM-10:00AM .00 NU 102N 05 Nursing II-Campus Lab CORTESE W 10:15AM-12:15PM .00 NU 102N 06 Nursing II-Campus Lab CORTESE T 09:00AM-11:00AM .00 NU 102N 13 Nursing II-Campus Lab CORTESE R 01:30PM-03:30PM .00 NU 102N 15 Nursing II-Campus Lab GALLAGHER T 01:30PM-03:30PM .00 NU 102O 07 Nursing II-Clinical Lab REILLY T 03:00PM-07:00PM .00 NU 102O 08 Nursing II-Clinical Lab ENGEL R 08:00AM-12:00PM .00 NU 102O 09 Nursing II-Clinical Lab GALLAGHER T 08:00AM-12:00PM .00 NU 102O 10 Nursing II-Clinical Lab REILLY W 08:00AM-12:00PM .00 NU 102O 11 Nursing II-Clinical Lab LEW-SNIDER R 08:00AM-12:00PM .00 NU 102O 14 Nursing II-Clinical Lab ENGEL M 08:00AM-12:00PM .00 NU 102O 16 Nursing II-Clinical Lab GALLAGHER M 08:00AM-12:00PM .00 NU 202 01 *+ Nursing IV-Lecture WRIGLEY M 12:00PM-02:30PM 10.00 ENGEL R 12:45PM-03:15PM NU 202F 09 Nursing IV-Field Study WRIGLEY/ENGEL TBA Off Campus .00 NU 202N 02 Nursing IV-Campus Lab WRIGLEY/ENGEL M 02:45PM-04:45PM .00 NU 202O 04 Nursing IV-Clinical Lab ENGEL TW 08:00AM-02:30PM .00 NU 202O 05 Nursing IV-Clinical Lab LEW-SNIDER T W 08:00AM-02:30PM .00 NU 202O 06 Nursing IV-Clinical Lab REILLYGALLAGHER T 08:00AM-02:30PM .00 W 08:00AM-02:30PM NU 202O 07 Nursing IV-Clinical Lab WRIGLEY/STAFF T W 02:30PM-09:00PM .00 NU 202O 08 Nursing IV-Clinical Lab STAFF/WRIGLEY T W 02:30PM-09:00PM .00 NU 202O 09 Nursing IV-Clinical Lab STAFFSTAFF T 02:30PM-09:00PM .00 W 02:30PM-09:00PM PHILOSOPHY //

PL 103 41 Philosophy of Eastern Religion CHILDROSE M W 08:00AM-08:55AM I-NET HYBRID 3.00 PHYSICAL EDUCATION //

PE 103 01 Foundations of Physical Education DRAZAN T R 08:00AM-09:20AM 3.00 PE 116 01 Self Defense & Anti Violence Educ ENGEL/STAFF M 04:30PM-07:20PM 1.00 PE 118 01 Physical Fit fr Law Enforcement STAFF M W F 10:10AM-11:05AM 1.00 PE 182 01D + Cross Ctry Ski & Snow — 2/3, 2/4, 2/5 STAFF FSN Off Campus 1.00 PE 185 01 Weight Training STAFF M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM 1.00 PE 190 01 * Advanced Weight Training STAFF M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM 1.00 PE 218 01 * CJ Fitness Leadership STAFF M W F 10:10AM-11:05AM 1.00 PHYSICS //

PX 101 41 *+ College Physics I-Lecture STAFF TBA INTERNET 4.00 PX 101L 41 * College Physics I-Lab STAFF T 06:00PM-08:50PM .00 20 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE

COURSE NUMBER TITLE INSTRUCTOR DAYS TIME CREDITS POLITICAL SCIENCE //

PS 102 01 Amer State & Local Governmnt HILSCHER M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 PS 105 01 Comparative Politics CHILDROSE T R 02:00PM-03:20PM 3.00 PSYCHOLOGY //

PY 101 01 General Psychology SHAFFER M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 PY 101 02 General Psychology BENDEL T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 PY 101 03 General Psychology SHAFFER T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 PY 101 21 General Psychology STAFF T 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 PY 101 40 General Psychology CAMERON TBA INTERNET 3.00 PY 104 01 Psychology for Business MATHEWS T R 08:00AM-09:20AM 3.00 PY 201 01 * Life Span Development DEFINO M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 PY 201 02 * Life Span Development NABOZNY T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 PY 201 40 * Life Span Development CHILDROSE TBA INTERNET 3.00 PY 205 01 * Child and Adolescence Psychology PROKOP T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 PY 205 21 * Child and Adolescence Psychology LANDVERSICHT R 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 PY 212 40 * Behavioral Change DEFINO TBA INTERNET 3.00 PY 215 01 * Theories of Personality SHAFFER T R 09:30AM-10:50AM 3.00 PY 215 42 * Theories of Personality CAMERON TBA INTERNET 3.00 PY 298 01 * Human Sexuality DEFINO M W F 10:10AM-11:05AM 3.00 PY 299 01 * Abnormal Psychology DEFINO M W 02:15PM-03:35PM 3.00 PY 299 40 * Abnormal Psychology SHAFFER TBA INTERNET 3.00 READING & COLLEGE SKILLS //

RS 100 01 * LC Reading Skills YERKS T R 09:30AM-10:50AM [3.00] RS 100 02 * LC Reading Skills BLASL M W 11:15AM-12:35PM [3.00] RS 100 04 * LC Reading Skills YERKS M W F 09:05AM-10:00AM [3.00] RS 100 41 * LC Reading Skills BLASL R 06:00PM-07:50PM [3.00] I-NET HYBRID SCIENCE //

SC 141 01 + Forensic Science Lecture POWELL S T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 4.00 SC 141L 02 Forensic Science Lab POWELL S R 08:00AM-10:50AM .00 SC 141L 03 Forensic Science Lab POWELL S T 08:00AM-10:50AM .00 SOCIAL SCIENCES //

SL 110 01 Cultural Diversity BENDEL M W 12:45PM-02:05PM 3.00 SL 115 40 Conflict Resolut: Theory & Pract CARITO TBA INTERNET 3.00 SOCIOLOGY //

SO 101 01 Introduction to Sociology WOLF M W F 10:10AM-11:05AM 3.00 SO 101 02 Introduction to Sociology BENDEL T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 SO 101 03D Introduction to Sociology — 1/17-4/11 SHAFFER M W 02:15PM-04:05PM 3.00 SO 101 06 Introduction to Sociology WOLF M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 SO 101 21 Introduction to Sociology WOLF R 06:00PM-08:50PM 3.00 SO 101 40 Introduction to Sociology KROPP TBA INTERNET 3.00 SO 102 01 * Social Problems BENDEL T R 02:00PM-03:20PM 3.00 SO 209 01 * Juvenile Delinquency BEAVER-TIMMONS M W 11:15AM-12:35PM 3.00 SO 209 02 * Juvenile Delinquency BEAVER-TIMMONS T R 11:00AM-12:20PM 3.00 C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 21 CREDIT COURSE REGISTRATION // SPRING 2017

instances may be required to go to their County meningococcal meningitis done within the preceding Registration Treasurer’s Office. five years OR that they have received and reviewed Please contact the Bursar’s Office at (518) 828- the information about meningococcal meningitis Please call (518) 828-4181, extension 5514, for infor- 4181, extension 3338, for specific information. provided by Columbia-Greene Community College mation concerning registration appointments and pro - and understand the risk of the disease and the bene - cedures. (For hearing impaired, call our TTY number: Make all checks payable to: fits of immunization and have decided NOT to (518) 828-1399.) Columbia-Greene Community College Payment is due at registration. obtain the immunization. Students enrolled in the nursing and medical assist - Tuition and Fees New York State ing programs must comply with additional immuniza - Tuition and Fee Schedule 2016-2017 tion requirements as indicated on the health assess - Immuni zation Requirements ment form. Nursing students will be notified of the due NYS Residents (Non-NYS Residents Double Tuition Rates) date for submission of the health assessment form New York State Public Health Law 2165 requires all during their registration appointment. Nursing Activities Health Insur- Tech post-secondary students who were born on or after Tuition Fee Fee ance Fee Total students who do not submit the COMPLETED January 1, 1957, and are enrolled for six or more credits, 1 Semester Hour $183 $9 $1 $5 $5 $ 203 health assessment form by this date will be deregistered to document immunity against measles, mumps, and from the nursing class. 2 Semester Hours 366 18 2 5 10 401 rubella before registering for classes. New York State law mandates that a student be exclud - 3 Semester Hours 549 27 3 5 15 599 Proof of immunity consists of: 4 Semester Hours 732 36 4 5 20 797 ed from all classes 30 days after the semester begins if • MEASLES — TWO doses of measles vaccine adminis - his/her immunization requirements have not been met. 5 Semester Hours 915 45 5 5 25 995 tered no more than four days prior to the first birth - 6 Semester Hours 1,098 54 6 5 30 1,193 day and at least 28 days apart, or serologic evidence 7 Semester Hours 1,281 63 7 5 35 1,391 of immunity. Refund Policy for 15 Week Course 8 Semester Hours 1,464 72 8 5 40 1,589 MUMPS • — ONE dose of mumps vaccine administered Tuition for 12-15 week courses is refundable according 9 Semester Hours 1,647 81 9 5 45 1,787 no more that four days prior to the first birthday, or to the following schedule for both full and part-time 10 Semester Hours 1,830 90 10 5 50 1,985 serologic evidence of immunity. students if a completed drop/add card is submitted to 11 Semester Hours 2,013 99 11 5 55 2,183 • RUBELLA — ONE dose of rubella vaccine adminis - the Office of Records and Registration: 12-17 Semester Hrs. 2,196 99 12 5 60 2,372 tered no more that four days prior to the first birth - Prior to the first week of classes 100% Over 17 Hours: $183 per semester hour day or serologic evidence of immunity. Proof of immunity must be established with docu- During the first week of classes 75% Additional Course Fees: Vary $10-$230. mentation such as an immunization certificate from a During the second week of classes 50% The above tuition and fees are subject to change. physician or authorized person who administered the During the third week of classes 25% vaccine, a signed copy of the immunization portion of All new students must submit a Certificate of After the third week of classes No refund Residence at the time of registration or before the start the cumulative heath record from a prior school, a mil- itary immunization record or laboratory evidence of of classes to qualify for New York State resident tuition *Refer to college catalog for additional refund policies. immunity and be submitted to the Health Services rates. Failure to submit a Certificate or Residence will *Fees are refundable only prior to start of classes. result in the student being charged the non-resident Office. tuition rate. Appeals may be made to the Director of Health Certificates of Residence are issued by the Chief Services/College Nurse if immunization is medically Financial Aid Fiscal Officer in your county of permanent residence contraindicated or contrary to genuine and sincere reli - (often, the County Treasurer). Certificates are issued gious beliefs. If you are planning to apply for financial aid, but have not yet done so, please contact the Financial Aid Office no sooner than 60 days prior to the start of classes and • MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS — All students who are regarding the application process and SPRING 2017 no later than 30 days after the start of classes. Most res - enrolled for at least six semester hours must also deadlines at (518) 828-4181, extension 3360. idents of Columbia and Greene Counties can show return the meningitis information response form cer - proof of residency at the Bursar’s Office but in some tifying that they have had an immunization against

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EDUCATION LAW, STATE OF NEW YORK January 10 All Campus Meeting 224-a. Students unable because of religious beliefs to register or attend classes on certain days. January 11 Open Registration January 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 1. No person shall be expelled from or be refused admis - provisions of this section. No Classes – College Closed sion as a student to an institution of higher education 6. Any student who is aggrieved by the alleged failure for the reason that he or she is unable, because of his of any faculty or administrative officials to comply January 17 First Day of Classes or her religious beliefs, to register or attend classes in good faith with the provisions of this section, January 23 Last day to add classes or to participate in any examination, study or work shall be entitled to maintain an action or proceed - requirements on a particular day or days. ing in the supreme court of the county in which February 7 Census date for 2. Any student in an institution of higher education such institution of higher education is located for 15-week classes* who is unable, because of his or her religious beliefs, the enforcement of his or her rights under this to attend classes on a particular day or days shall, section. February 20 President’s Day No Classes – College Closed because of such absence on the particular day or 6-a. It shall be the responsibility of the administrative days, be excused from any examination or any study officials of each institution of higher education to February 21 Incomplete grades or work requirements. give written notice to students of their rights under due from Fall 2016 3. It shall be the responsibility of the faculty and of this section, informing them that each student who the administrative officials of each institution of is absent from school, because of his or her religious March 13-19 Spring Recess higher education to make available to each student beliefs, must be given an equivalent opportunity to No Classes – College Open who is absent from school, because of his or her register for classes or make up any examination, April 4 Last day to withdraw from religious beliefs, an equivalent opportunity to regis - study or work requirements which he or she may classes for 15-week courses* ter for classes or make up any examination, study or have missed because of such absence on any partic - work requirements which he or she may have ular day or days. No fees of any kind shall be May 8 Last Day of Classes charged by the institution for making available to missed because of such absence on any particular May 9 Exam Day day or days. No fees of any kind shall be charged by such student such equivalent opportunity. the institution for making available to the said stu - 7. As used in this section, the term “institution of high - May 10 Grades due at 5:00 pm dent such equivalent opportunity. er education” shall mean any institution of higher May 13 Graduation at 10:00 am 4. If registration, classes, examinations, study or work education, recognized and approved by the regents of requirements are held on Friday after four o’clock the university of the state of New York, which pro - July 10 Incomplete grades due post meridian or on Saturday, similar or makeup vides a course of study leading to the granting of a from Spring 2017 classes, examinations, study or work requirements or post-secondary degree or diploma. Such term shall opportunity to register shall be made available on not include any institution which is operated, super - *Contact the Office of Records and Registration for census and other days, where it is possible and practicable to do vised or controlled by a church or by a religious or withdrawal dates for courses less than 15 weeks in duration. so. No special fees shall be charged to the student denominational organization whose educational pro - for these classes, examinations, study or work grams are principally designed for the purpose of training ministers or other religious functionaries or The policy of Columbia-Greene Community College is to take affirmative action to requirements or registration held on other days. provide equal opportunity in all of its activities for all qualified persons; to prohibit 5. In effectuating the provisions of this section, it shall for the purpose of propagating religious doctrines. As discrimination; and to promote the full realization of equal opportunity. This policy be the duty of the faculty and of the administrative used in this section, the term “religious belief” shall of non-discrimination applies to all persons without regard to an individual’s race, officials of each institution of higher education to mean beliefs associated with any corporation organ - color, national origin, religion, creed, age, dis- ability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military exercise the fullest measure of good faith. No adverse ized and operated exclusively for religious purposes, which is not disqualified for tax examption under status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction. Employees, or prejudicial effects shall result to any student students, or applicants may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law, because of his or her availing himself or herself of the section 501 of the United States Code. or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic. 22 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE NONCREDIT COURSE LISTINGS // SPRING 2017

ARTS & CRAFTS CO 40151 Make Cheese at Home MUSIC & DANCE CO 40152 Cook Without a Recipe AR 08352 Wonderful Watercolors MU 16450 Bagpipe Basics AR 08452 Open Ceramic Studio DEFENSIVE DRIVING MU 44451 Songwriter’s Workshop AR 08816 Knit Scarf with Wool DD 68057 Defensive Driving MU 62168 Intro to Ballroom Dance AR 08919 Spin A Yarn MU 62269 Adv. Beginning Ballroom AR 08958 Jeremiah Basket FINANCE PHYSICAL FITNESS AR 08959 Quilting Ph.D FI 24102 Investing $’s Wisely AR 08960 Upcycle: Wearable Art FI 24173 Retirement Planning PE 62349 Cross Ctry.Ski/Snowshoe/VT AR 08961 Pottery Wheel Throwing FI 24189 Stretch Your IRA PH 62051 Fundamentals of Golf AR 16257 Studio Painting FI 24227 What are Annuities? PH 62342 Intro to Fencing AR 16418 Intro to Digital Photography FI 24234 7 Secrets to Financial Freedom PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AR 16439 Drawing/Beginning/Intermed. FI 24236 Cutting Costs in Difficult Times PR 24103 Successful Home Based Business AR 16449 Drawing/Intemediate/Advan. FI 24240 Social Security Planning PR 24104 Typing/Word Processing Business AR 16456 Yoko Ono: Performer/Artist + FI 24244 Navigating Medicare AR 16547 What Makes That Art? PR 28338 Start Your Own Business AR 72185 Zentangle® HEALTH & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PR 32184 Getting Paid to Talk AR 72189 Zentangle®: Black Tiles HE 36239 Adult CPR/AED/First Aid PR 68280 Identify Child Abuse/Neglect PR 68333 8-Hr. Pre-Assignment Security Guard BOATING HE 36292 Stretch and Flow Yoga HE 62278 Tai Chi/Qigong PR 68424 Security Guard Recertification Course BO 99264 Hudson River Seamanship HE 62300 Zumba PR 68521 NYS Bldg.Safety Inspect./Code PR 68533 Be A Food Entrepreneur BUSINESS HE 62310 Pilates Mat Class HE 62348 Meditative Pilates Mat Plus SPECIAL INTERESTS BU 24069 Buy/Sell Real Estate BU 68142 Notary Public Seminar HUMANITIES SI 08351 Fly Tying SI 08357 Fly Casting/Trout Fishing COMPUTERS HU 24211 Getting Published HU 40147 Food Writing SI 68375 Adult Students Returning to College CM 28368 Adobe Photoshop Level 1 HU 44417 Get Manuscript Critiqued SI 99061 Beginning Dog Obedience CM 28441 Intro to QuickBooks HU 44419 Storytelling & Memoir Writing SI 99167 BeeKeeping: What’s the Buzz? CM 28442 QuickBooks Level II HU 44448 50 Self-Publishing Options SI 99234 Rally Style Obedience CM 28448 MS Excel 2013 Level 1 HU 44456 Intro to Screenwriting SI 99246 Young Adults Education CM 29449 MS Excel 2013 Level II HU 44458 Acting for Every Day SI 99283 Horseback Riding 18+ CM 28452 Microsoft Word 2010/2013 HU 44459 Poetry: Finding the Words SI 99291 Tarot in Your Life #1 CM 28459 MS Word 2013 Level 1 SI 99292 Tarot in Your Life #2 CM 28462 Create a Website w/Wordpress LANGUAGES SI 99293 Tarot in Your Life #3 CM 28464 Adobe Photoshop Level II LA 44445 Conversational French SI 99294 Tarot in Your Life #4 CM 28465 Website/Wordpress Level II SI 99295 Intro to Dressage CM 28466 JAVA Programming Camp MOTORCYCLING SI 99297 Children’s Horseback Riding 6+ SI 99333 Save with Extreme Couponing COOKING SI 99238 Basic Rider Course SI 99342 Home Organization CO 40150 Fermentation/Preserve Food

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Ceramics Art Program Director at Columbia-Greene with a spinning wheel. No experience necessary to take ARTS & CRAFTS // Community College. http://ceramicartists.com this class! C-GCC-Room 503 Materials needed for this class: spinning wheel or drop AR 08352-1A Wonderful Watercolors Beginning date and times are to be arranged with the instructor. spindle, 8 oz. clean wool roving or top. Two spinning Fee: $337.00 Learn the basics of color, harmony, discord and values. wheels are available to rent for $20 by calling 828- Flowers are the subject chosen for this class because it 4554. All items will be available for purchase: drop AR 08816-1A Knitting A Scarf with Wool forces the artist to use color. The class covers some spindle: $25; wool top: $9.50. exercises in color using the three primary colors red, For those of you new to the craft, this class will teach Instructor: Claudia Krisniski, you the basics of knitting with soft and renewable blue and yellow. Students make a color wheel, mix col - C-GCC – Student Dining Hall 1 Saturday wool yarn. Topics to be covered are: Casting on, knit ors and learn the use of cool and warm colors. A study Begins: January 21, 2017 only 10:00 am – 1:00 pm stitch, purl stitch, garter stitch, seed stitch, ribbing in green and a special study using the white of the Materials Category: D Fee: $ 36.00 paper as the lowest value are also undertaken. All work stitch, cable stitch, joining yarn, and casting off. is done without preliminary sketching since our pur - Continental, English or American knitting will be AR 08958-1A Jeremiah Basket pose is to loosen up, enjoy color and have fun. A list of taught with full support for right handed or left hand - required materials is available from the Community ed knitters. A 5 foot scarf with all pattern stitches rep - Learn to weave this square to oval basket. Woven on a Services Office. Class will NOT meet Good Friday, resented will be the class project. wooden “D” handle, the base is 10” square and the bas - April 14, 2017 . ket body is 8” tall. We will be using natural and dyed Materials needed for this class: reed of varying sizes to weave this basket. This basket Instructor: Regine Petrosky is a graduate of the School • 1 pair US#9 or 10 bamboo or plastic needles has an Interesting lashing method to give it a great of Industrial Art, New York City; has exhibited at solo finished look. Please bring a pencil, scissors, a tape and group shows throughout Columbia and Greene • 7-8 ounces/320-380 yards heavy worsted wool yarn measure and spring-type clothespins to class. Cost of counties and has received several awards. • Learn to Knit Scarf pattern, ©2000 Countrywool: materials, payable to the instructor in class, is $28.00. C-GCC-Room 509 6 Fridays $4.00 Begins: March 24, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm • Cable stitch holder; darning needle, 6 ring markers, Instructor: Joyce Flower has been a student of weaving and basket making for over 25 years and has enjoyed Materials Category: * Fee: $54.00 • Crochet hook E, F, or G, and a gauge ruler teaching students to weave baskets of all types for over • Materials packet with all of the above: $32.00. 19 years. AR 08452-1A Ceramics Open Studio Instructor: Claudia Krisniski, owner of COUNTRY - C-GCC - Room 105 2 Tuesdays This course of study is designed for adults knowledge - WOOL, has been teaching facets of the fiber arts for Begins: March 21, 2017 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm able of studio practice who want to increase their skills over thirty years. Her knitting patterns and spinning Materials Category: C Fee: $32.00 and produce projects with mentoring from the instruc - techniques are published in Knitting for Peace , Knitters tor. This course is meant for personal enrichment, not Stash , and her 2008 booklet, Knitter’s Stretch , supports AR 08959-1A Quilting Ph.D production work. The clay studio is fully furnished and achieving muscle balance after hours of fiber work. has a regular firing schedule. This dedicated studio Using fibers grown and processed in the Hudson Do you have a Quilting Ph.D? Let’s get started! Bring space is available for use during normal art center Valley, she is dedicated to enhancing the local fiber projects that you have started and have not completed. hours and access will be arranged with the instructor . community’s health and productivity. We will review finishing techniques and learn new Instruction will be tailored to individual needs and can ones. You will start your Ph.D in Quilting and finish encompass the wheel, sculpture techniques and ceram - C-GCC – Staff Cafeteria 1 Saturday these treasures. The instructor can be reached at: ic chemistry. Contact time will be arranged between Begins: February 11, 2017 only 10:00 am – 1:00 pm [email protected]. the instructor and student . Students must contact the Materials Category: D Fee: $ 36.00 Instructor: Mary Ann Peters is an experienced quilter. instructor before enrolling at [email protected]. Students will be entitled to use the studio for each AR 08919-1A Spinning Yarn C-GCC Room 105 6 Mondays Begins: March 20, 2017 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm week of the current semester. Ever wonder how it was done? Do you have sheep, Materials Category: * Fee: $52.00 Instructor: Fred Koschetzki, MA University of alpacas, llamas, bunnies, sheepdogs or mohair goats in Denver, MFA Southern Illinois University and the your life? Fashion yarn from their fur in a timeless fashion by hand on a drop spindle, or more quickly C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 23

AR 08960 – 1A Upcycling: A Wearable Art Workshop of the Foundation Gallery at the College’s Arts not have to be an artist to create wonderful and unique Center. works of art. The practice of Zentangle® as a media - What’s old is new again! Upcycling is a repurposing C-GCC - Room 111 4 Mondays tion has the same benefits other forms of meditation movement that is rapidly gaining momentum in our Begins: April 3, 2017 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm have. It brings focus, relaxation and promotes the current “disposable” society. Bring in a used clothing or Fee: $125.00 ability to concentrate. It also brings an enhanced sense accessory item to spice up, modernize or transform of wellness along with a sense of creative accomplish - into a wearable, or piece of art. An old leather or a can - AR 16439-1A Drawing for Beginners and Intermediates ment. All materials are included in the class fee . vas purse, a denim jacket, tapestries, old clothing, etc. Learn more at Creativemeditations- You supply any such used item and paint pens. We Whether you want to learn to draw or improve your andi.blogspot.com. supply everything else including a variety of themed skills, this course will give you numerous approaches decorative images from which to choose. Leave this for translating the things you see onto paper. Using Instructor: Andrea Porrazzo-Nangle, MA is a workshop with a piece that is nearly or possibly even basic drawing tools and practice, we will start with the Certified Zentangle® Instructor and owner of completed while learning a process that you can repeat simple box, and move to still-life objects. Topics Creative Meditations, her art studio in the beautiful inexpensively, and as often as you wish with no need include composition, perspective, light and shade and Catskill Mountains. She tangles in her studio every for additional instruction. Paint pens are available at drawing aids. A supply list is provided at registration. morning. craft and general retailers. Visit www.flyingmonkey - All supplies are available at any art supply store and C-GCC Staff Cafeteria 1 Wednesday totes.com to learn more. should be brought to the first class. Begins: February 1, 2017 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm Fee: $40.00 Instructor: Sarah Rothbaum, M.A. – is an artist, edu - Instructor: Judith Zeichner is a working artist who has cator and entrepreneur whose home base is the been teaching painting and drawing for over forty AR 72189-1A Zentangle®: Intro to Black Tiles Hudson Valley. years. Her paintings were featured to represent the C-GCC Room Staff Cafeteria 1 Tuesday work of Jane Fonda in the 2012 release of the feature This is a more advanced class with the prerequisite Begins: January 24, 2017 only 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm film: Peace, Love, and Misunderstanding . View her being Zentangle® for beginners. This class will intro - Materials Category: * Fee: $27.00 paintings at www.JudithZeichner.com. duce how the Zentangle method and the look of subtle C-GCC - Room 509 6 Wednesdays colors on toned paper come together. Students will AR 08960 – 1A Upcycling: A Wearable Art Workshop Begins: February 1, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm explore tangles from a new angle while working on Materials Category: C Fee: $107.00 these beautiful tiles using gel pens, Zenstone Chalk What’s old is new again! Upcycling is a repurposing and white charcoal for shading. All materials are movement that is rapidly gaining momentum in our AR 16449-1A Drawing for Intermediates & Advanced Students included in the class fee . Learn more at current “disposable” society. Bring in a used clothing or Creativemeditations-andi.blogspot.com. accessory item to spice up, modernize or transform Once your foundation is established, your creative into a wearable, or piece of art. An old leather or a can - expression should be cultivated. Each session will offer Instructor: Andrea Porrazzo-Nangle, MA vas purse, a denim jacket, tapestries, old clothing, etc. different approaches to drawing, including a lesson on C-GCC - Room Staff Caféteria 1 Wednesday You supply any such used item and paint pens. We drawing with mixed media, using color, focusing on Begins: March 1, 2017 only 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm supply everything else including a variety of themed points of energy, uses of line vs. mass, and the figure in Fee: $40.00 decorative images from which to choose. Leave this motion. All supplies are available at any art supply workshop with a piece that is nearly or possibly even store and should be brought to the first class. completed while learning a process that you can repeat BOATING // Instructor: Judith Zeichner inexpensively, and as often as you wish with no need for additional instruction. Paint pens are available at C-GCC - Room 509 6 Wednesdays BO 99264-1A Hudson River Boating and Seamanship craft and general retailers. Visit www.flyingmonkey - Begins: March 22, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm totes.com to learn more. Materials Category: C Fee: $107.00 The historic Hudson River has long been the principal venue for commercial as well as recreational boating in Instructor: Sarah Rothbaum, M.A. – is an artist, edu - AR 16456 1A Yoko Ono: Performer, our region. The recent resurgence of interest in the cator and entrepreneur whose home base is the Feminist & Post-Minimalist river for recreation and tourism has heightened the Hudson Valley. need for boaters to be more skilled and safe than ever C-GCC Room Staff Cafeteria 1 Tuesday Well before her famous partnership with John before. That is why boaters of all experience levels Begins: January 24, 2017 only 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Lennon, Yoko Ono was the “High Priestess of the wishing to refresh and update their knowledge and Materials Category: * Fee: $27.00 Happening” and a pioneer in the Performance Art seamanship skills will find this course essential. movement. Drawing from an array of sources from Emphasis is given to the unique skills needed to safely Zen Buddhism to Dada, her work was some of the AR 08961-1A Pottery Wheel Throwing boat on the Hudson River. movement’s earliest and most daring. With unprece - Learn the fundamental skills of throwing on a potter’s dented radicalism, she was one of the first to reject the Topics include: basic navigation and navigational aids, wheel or improve the skills you already possess. This idea that artwork must be a material object to be con - international and inland rules, tides and currents, course is geared towards individualized instruction sidered art. She is regarded as an historically important weather, docking and anchoring, VHF Radio, based on your skill level. Individuals new to the wheel and influential artist who enjoys worldwide critical Marlinspike Seamanship, and emergency afloat. The are introduced to the skills necessary to create cups, acclaim. We will discuss Yoko’s greater contribution to principles of sail and the NYS Canal System will also bowls, plates and more. Students comfortable to the the worlds of Art and Music. Come with an open be discussed. This course also provides continuing wheel will grow in their ability to develop new forms mind so we may challenge your perceptions of art, the education for those who have taken the NYS Boating that delight and excite. Glazing techniques and kiln artist and the myth that is Yoko Ono. Safety Course. firing are also presented. All supplies are included in Instructor: Sarah Rothbaum Instructor: Captain Stanley A. Wilcox has over thirty the course fee. Students must contact the instructor years’ experience with both power and sail vessels. He C-GCC - Room 109 1 Tuesday before enrolling by calling (845) 246-0282 or by email holds a U.S. Coast Guard Masters License and serves Begins: February 28, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at [email protected] . as Senior Captain aboard the Spirit of Hudson . Captain Fee: $7.00 Note: The studio is open for finishing work Monday – Wilcox is a member of the American Professional Thursday from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm and on Friday Captains Association and co-author of the book, AR 16457 1A What Makes that Art? from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Hudson River Book . One phenomenon of human behavior seems to ring Instructor: Fred Koschetzki, MFA C-GCC - Room 318 6 Tuesdays true; the inherent need to express one’s self. Works of Begins: January 24, 2017 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm C-GCC - Room 503 5 Thursdays art may be seen, heard or experienced. But art is Fee: $67.00 Begins: February 2, 2017 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm directly tied to our emotions because we experience Fee: $197.00 some sort of reaction when experiencing something we think is special, significant or even repulsive. How BUSINESS // AR 16418-1A Introduction to Digital Photography should we judge art? How do we classify good versus bad art? Should we even judge, label or scrutinize art This course covers the basics of taking great photos BU 24069-1A Getting Great Real Estate Deals When at all? Together will enjoyably tackle these questions whether you use an SLR or a point and shoot. Learn Buying or Selling in Difficult Times and seek to clarify and perhaps challenge our concept how to get the best results with any given subject by of art. Varied artists as well as specific works of art that Because of difficult times in the economy, there are taking advantage of your camera’s features, settings have either been adored or questioned will be discuss - some excellent deals in real estate. The instructor, and how to use them. Topics include understanding es. Art abounds in our region. Take a chance and you Richard Nathan, is a consumer advocate, and is not a shooting modes, overriding automatic settings, and may never see art the same way again! real estate agent. He will teach you how to get these taking control of your flash. Gain an understanding of great deals. He will teach you the pros and cons of basic photographic principles such as composition, Instructor: Sarah Rothbaum foreclosures, short sales, rent with option to buy, owner depth of field, lens aperture, shutter speed, and impor - C-GCC - Room 109 1 Monday financing, and buying for no money down. Also, he tant camera settings such as image size and quality, Begins: February 13, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm will show you how to wisely buy or sell investment ISO setting and exposure compensation. Get hands- Fee: $7.00 property, primary homes, multi-families, and vacation on experiences using our computers to import, adjust, homes. and share your digital images. Bring your camera, AR 72185-1A Zentangle®, Where Art Meets Meditation owner’s manual and camera interface cable to class. After this class you will know how to research property Zentangle® is an easy to learn, relaxing, and fun way to at the tax assessor’s office, the county clerk’s office, and Instructor: Yura Adams is an adjunct instructor of fine meditate while creating beautiful structured drawings. various other methods that can be used to research a arts at Columbia-Greene Community College and is The beauty of Zentangle® as an art form is that you do property including using web sites. 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cussed is how to sell your home with or without a real - C-GCC - Room 111 2 Tuesdays and saving documents; Selecting and modifying text; tor. The materials (optional) fee for this class, payable Begins: April 4, 2017 6:00 pm - 9:00pm Using cut, copy, and paste; Formatting text and para - to the instructor, is $20.00. Fee: $87.00 graphs with colors, styles, fonts; Inserting and format - ting tables, incorporating pictures and graphics. Instructor: Richard Nathan has been buying and sell - CM 28442-1A QuickBooks Level II Students will complete projects including a business ing real estate for the past twenty-four years. He is not letter, a poster or party invitation, and, time permit - a realtor but a consumer advocate who has taught this Level 2 is the continuation of introduction to the ting, another project of the techniques learned in class. seminar at colleges in New York, New Jersey, desktop version of the QuickBooks software pack - Students will be provided with a flash drive containing Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Connecticut. age and the next step to learning more details about what QuickBooks can do for you. Areas covered instructional material and a library of examples. C-GCC - Room 128 1 Wednesday include modifying important preferences, recording Prerequisites: Students must know how to use a mouse Begins: March 29, 2017 only 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm sales; tracking and paying sales tax; invoicing and esti - and have a basic working knowledge of Windows. Materials Category: * Fee: $45.00 mates; payroll; understanding asset, liability and equity Instructor: Dan Zunitch, Business Point Systems accounts; using classes; and building reports to give an BU 68142 Notary Public Seminar C-GCC - Room 111 1 Monday accurate and complete picture of how your business is Begins: March 13, 2017 only 9:00 am – 4:00 pm This seminar prepares you for the New York State doing. Pre-requisite: Introduction to QuickBooks or Fee: $107.00 Notary Public Test and will provide you with a com - equivalent experience. prehensive view of the Notary Public Office. Instructor: Christine Abitabile CM 28462-1A Create a Website with WordPress Confusing laws, concepts, and procedures will be clearly explained and clarified. Examples are provided C-GCC - Room 111 2 Tuesdays In this course you will build a live, working website to illuminate situations that a Notary Public is likely to Begins: April 18, 2017 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm using WordPress, one of the world’s most popular encounter. Topics include conflicts of interest, main - Fee: $87.00 platforms for web hosting and content management. taining professional ethics, charging proper fees, spe - You will learn: How WordPress works; How to use a cial situations, when to defer to an attorney and mini - CM 28448-1A Microsoft Excel 2013 for Windows - Part 1 hosting service; what tools are required to build and mizing legal liability. This seminar is a must for the Microsoft Excel 2013 for Windows – Part 1 is an maintain a WordPress site. Through a series of hands- Notary Public candidate to become fully aware of the instructor-led training course designed for new users on exercises, you will: Install and configure the authority, duties, and responsibilities involved in this of Microsoft Excel 2013 who would like to create pro - WordPress software; Choose and configure a theme; office. All materials are included. fessional quality spreadsheets for business or personal Create pages, posts, and menus; and enhance your site with widgets and plug-ins. Upon successful comple - Instructor: Steven E. Williams is a member of the applications. Participants will become familiar with tion of the course you will have a basic, working web - American Society of Notaries as well as a practicing the user interface and the Ribbon, enter data and save site with standard pages (Home, About, Contact, etc.) Mobile Notary, Mortgage Loan Signing Agent and a a workbook, learn to create a basic spreadsheet, create that you can take with you and enhance on your own. New York State licensed Mortgage Loan Originator. and enter formulas to perform calculations, manipu - Prerequisites: Students must be proficient Microsoft BU 68142-1A late data and apply formatting to modify a worksheet, print the contents of a workbook and learn strategies Windows and Internet users; Be able to create directo - C-GCC - Room 109 1 Wednesday for managing large workbooks. Basic computer skills ries and organize files and folders; Use browsers with Begins: January 25, 2017 only 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm are a pre-requisite for the course. multiple tabs simultaneously; Understand how to Fee: $62.00 switch programs using the Windows task bar. BU 68142-2A Instructor: Dan Zunitch, Business Point Systems * Students who currently have a hosting service and/or C-GCC - Room 109 1 Wednesday C-GCC - Room 111 1 Monday a domain name will be able to publish their website to Begins: March 22, 2017 only 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Begins: February 6, 2017 only 9:00 am - 4:00 pm their own locations; otherwise a temporary hosting Fee: $62.00 Fee: $107.00 service and domain name will be provided. An option - al session following the first class will assist students in COMPUTERS // CM 28449-1A Microsoft Excel 2013 for Windows - Part 2 purchasing hosting services and a domain name (at Microsoft Excel 2013 for Windows - Part 2 is an additional cost, bring a valid credit or debit card). instructor led training course designed for intermedi - Instructor: Dan Zunitch, Business Point Systems CM 28368-1A Adobe Photoshop Level I ate level users of the Excel spreadsheet software appli - C-GCC - Room 111 3 Tuesdays cation. Participants will learn how to streamline repet - This course is for new users of Adobe Photoshop who Begins: February 28, 2017 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm itive tasks and display spreadsheet data in a more visu - would like to edit and enhance photographs. Learn the Fee: $107.00 essential digital image concepts and get started in the ally effective way. Topics include using advanced for - Photoshop workspace including toolbars, panels, and mulas, techniques and options to organize worksheets CM 28464-1A Adobe Photoshop Level II options. Rotate, crop, enlarge, and shrink images. and table data, create and modify charts, analysis with Using Photoshop you can remove unwanted objects, Pivot Tables, Slicers, and Pivot Charts, adding graph - This course is the much requested continuation of correct poor lighting, and have fun by fixing messy hair ics to a spreadsheet, and more advanced customizing Adobe Photoshop Level I for those users who would and more. You can turn your photos into greeting cards and enhancing workbooks. A beginning level course in like to continue to improve upon and add to their and artwork by applying text, borders and other deco - Excel or equivalent experience is required. skills. Bring your old digital photos and/or camera. rations. Learn to scan old, damaged prints and restore Instructor: Dan Zunitch, Business Point Systems Basic computer skills are a pre-requisite for the course. them. Bring your old digital photos and/or camera. Instructor: Dan Zunitch, Business Point Systems Basic computer skills are a pre-requisite for the course. C-GCC - Room 111 1 Monday Begins: March 6, 2017 only 9:00 am - 4:00 pm C-GCC - Room 111 3 Tuesdays Instructor: Dan Zunitch – has over 30 years of expe - Fee: $107.00 Begins: March 21, 2017 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm rience in Information Technology. He is the owner of Materials Category: * Fee: $107.00 Business Point Systems, a career training company CM 28452-1Z Introduction to Microsoft Word 2010/2013 providing technology education and high value career CM 28465-1A Create a Website with WordPress Level II skills to business and individuals or over a decade. This course is designed for students who want to learn the basics of Microsoft Word Version 2010/2013. This course is a continuation of WordPress Level I for C-GCC - Room 111 3 Tuesdays Students will learn how to open Word, start a new those users who would like to continue to improve Begins: February 7, 2017 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm document, and save the document to the My upon and add to their skills. Materials Category: * Fee: $107.00 Documents folder. Participants will learn how to cut, copy, and paste text, change the color, style, and size of * Students who currently have a hosting service and/or CM 28441-1A Introduction to QuickBooks fonts. Projects will include how to create a simple a domain name will be able to publish their website to their own locations; otherwise a temporary hosting QuickBooks is an accounting program designed for poster, a sheet of address labels, and a short letter. service and domain name will be provided. An option - small businesses. The desktop version of the Because this course will cover a great deal of material, al session following the first class will assist students in QuickBooks software package taught in this course students MUST know how to use the mouse and have purchasing hosting services and a domain name (at can help you organize and monitor all areas of your a basic working knowledge of Windows. additional cost, bring a valid credit or debit card). company’s finances, including accounts payable/receiv - Instructor: James Farley – is computer network able, invoicing, payroll, and customer data manage - administrator and information technologist who Instructor: Dan Zunitch, Business Point Systems ment. With all your information in one place, you can enjoys sharing his knowledge of the personal computer C-GCC - Room 111 3 Tuesdays create an accurate and complete picture of how your and software by teaching others. Begins: April 11, 2017 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm business is doing. This course will provide an introduc - Fee: $107.00 tion to the QuickBooks environment as well as an Mountain Top Library 6093 Main St. overview of various concepts and terminology. CM 28466-1A JAVA Programming Spring Holiday Week Camp Students will learn how to set-up a new company, man - Tannersville, NY 1 Tuesday & 1 Thursday age customers and vendors, work with business forms Begins: April 4, 2017 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Attention tech savvy high-schoolers age 14 and up. and explore various banking and billing options. Do Fee: $ 28.00 Have fun learning programming basics using JAVA, not miss this opportunity to improve your financial the #1 programming language in the world. JAVA record keeping! CM 28459-1A Microsoft Word 2013 Windows – Level 1 powers over 3 billion devices worldwide include mobile phones, tablets, PC’s, televisions and more. Instructor: Christine Abitabile is a small business con - In this introductory course you will learn to use Microsoft Word to create useful and attractive docu - Whether you are learning just for fun or considering a sultant and Intuit certified Quickbooks Software career in software development or computer technolo - Advisor. ments. Perfect for those new to Microsoft Word or users without any formal training this class covers: gy, this camp is the first step into learning one of the Launching and navigating Microsoft Word; Creating most widely used technologies in the world. We start C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 25

at the very beginning, learning basic programming presented in cooperation with the NYS Department of C-GCC - Room 128 1 Tuesday concepts and getting comfortable with JAVA Tools. Motor Vehicles, the NYS Department of Insurance Begins: February 21, 2017 only 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Create your first working program, and gradually build and the Empire Safety Council. Students must register Fee: $5.00 up to more sophisticated examples as we learn essen - in advance. Class begins PROMPTLY at 9:00 A.M. tial programming techniques. Campers must have Students MUST BE SEATED with all paperwork FI 24189-1A S t r e t c h i n g Out Your IRA solid knowledge of basic computer skills on a MS completed. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE Knowing the rules can help you avoid tragic conse - Windows powered computer. AFTER 9:00 A.M. quences—like needlessly losing dollars to taxes, outliv - Instructor – Dan Zunitch, Business Point Systems Instructor: Steven E. Williams is certified by the ing your retirement income or inadvertently making Uncle Sam your primary beneficiary. C-GCC Room 111 1 Tuesday, 1 Wednesday, 1 Thursday Empire Safety Council. Begins: February 21, 2017 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Instructor Code #CYK. Instructor: Paul T. Stracke Fee: $137.00 DD 68057-1A C-GCC - Room 128 1 Tuesday C-GCC - Room 134 1 Saturday Begins: March 21, 2017 only 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm COOKING // Begins: January 7, 2017 only 9:00 am-3:15 pm Fee: $5.00 Fee: $42.00 DD 68057-2A FI 21-1A What Are Annuities? CO 40150-1A Fermentation: Food Preservation for All Seasons C-GCC - Room 134 1 Saturday Should you buy an annuity and if so, which one? A Begins: January 21, 2017 only 9:00 am-3:15 pm fixed annuity? A variable annuity? Annuities in IRA’S? Slice, chop, and salt your way through this fun class Fee: $42.00 What are deferred and immediate annuities? What is while preparing foods to enjoy at a future date. DD 68057-3A a lifetime annuity? What are the tax advantages? Fermenting foods is one way to enjoy them year C-GCC - Room 134 1 Saturday Which one is best for you? This two-hour seminar will round, with an added benefit of improving your gut Begins: February 4, 2017 only 9:00 am-3:15 pm explain annuities, how they work, and what you need health with natural probiotics. Fermentation can be Fee: $42.00 to look for when purchasing an annuity. done any time of the year. Learn to make some DD 68057-4A favorites like kimchee, preserved lemons, sauerkraut, Instructor: Paul T. Stracke dilly beans, and, of course, pickles! Take home what C-GCC - Room 134 1 Saturday C-GCC - Room 128 1 Tuesday you make after class. All class supplies are included in Begins: February 18, 2017 only 9:00 am-3:15 pm Begins: March 7, 2017 only 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm the course fee. Fee: $42.00 Fee: $ 5.00 DD 68057-5A Instructor: Executive Chef Mark Fredette – is a grad - C-GCC - Room 134 1 Saturday uate of the Culinary Institute of America and has over FI 24234-1A Seven Simple Secrets to Financial Freedom Begins: March 4, 2017 only 9:00 am-3:15 pm 25 years of culinary experience. He is currently the Fee: $42.00 Does your money work for you or do you work for Executive Chef at Sprout Creek Farms. Learn more at DD 68057-6A your money? This class is not taught by a financial https://sproutcreekfarm.org. guru using technical language you cannot possibly C-GCC - Room 134 1 Saturday C-GCC - Room Staff Cafeteria 1 Tuesday understand. You will learn from a single Mom, turned Begins: March 18, 2017 only 9:00 am-3:15 pm Begins: January 31, 2017 only 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm home business entrepreneur, turned homeowner, Fee: $42.00 turned real estate investor. This is not a get rich quick Fee: $47.00 DD 68057-7A scheme; this is a plan of action to help participants C-GCC - Room 134 1 Saturday CO 40151 – 1A Making Cheese at Home learn the path to financial freedom. Subjects covered Begins: April 1, 2017 only 9:00 am-3:15 pm are, how to get OUT of credit card debt and reduce If you have never tried making cheese, you will be sur - Fee: $42.00 bad credit, raise your credit limit AND lower your prise just how easy it is. In this course you will learn DD 68057-8A interest rate, use MORE credit to raise your credit the ways different cheeses are made, and create a deli - C-GCC - Room 134 1 Saturday score, buy a home even if you have bad credit, pay off cious ricotta in class for home use. Tips and strategies Begins: April 22, 2017 only 9:00 am-3:15 pm your mortgage in half the time with LESS money and for successfully continuing at home are also discussed. Fee: $42.00 become an active investor for financial freedom. This Basic cheese making ingredients are readily available workshop is not for those already advanced in business locally and through on-line suppliers to home cheese matters nor does it provide any legal advice. A manda - makers so it is easy to carry-on and serve your own FINANCE // tory $20.00 materials fee is payable to the instructor in cheeses to family and friends with pride. All class sup - class. plies are included in the course fee. FI 24102-1A What Wall Street Does Not Want You Instructor: LeeAnne Krusemark - Partner at Instructor: Executive Chef Mark Fredette to Know When Investing Your Money Krusemark, Grinnell, & Associates, Inc.; published C-GCC - Room Staff Cafeteria 1 Tuesday Just come upon some money or have some money to author, highly successful workshop leader and creator Begins: February 7, 2017 only 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm invest. This lively, fact packed seminar is a must for of a home-based public relations business. Fee: $47.00 those who want to learn from strictly a consumer C-GCC – Room 105 1 Thursday advocate, Richard Nathan. Since he is not a salesman, Begins: April 13, 2017 only 11:00 am - 1:00 pm CO 40152 - 1A Cooking Without a Recipe and has nothing to sell you, he will be blunt and Materials Category: B Fee: $23.00 Did you ever wonder how television cooking competi - straightforward about things that you are not sup - tion contestants whip up such creative and delicious posed to know and were never taught in high school or FI 24236-1A How to Drastically Cut Costs in looking dishes without a recipe? Professional Chefs college. You will be taught how NOT to get ripped off Difficult Financial Times rarely use a recipe when cooking at home. They rely on when buying or leasing cars, buying insurance, when investigating long term care insurance, investing with If you are trying to cut costs because your retirement “foundational principles’ of cooking and ethnic plan or your savings plan has lost a lot of money or you cuisines to guide decisions when executing a dish. You or without financial planners, and when investing in mutual funds on your own. After taking this course, could lose your job and want to learn how to save can do this as well, with a little guidance and some thousands of dollars, then this course is for you. Bev basic “rules” to follow. Amaze your friends and family, you will have the confidence to invest on your own or be able to interview financial planners so you can find Nathan, who is strictly a consumer advocate, will and maybe even yourself, as you create almost any dish explain how to save thousands of dollars. on the fly. You will never view recipes in the same those who are truly working for YOU. The materials light again. (optional) fee for this class, payable to the instructor, is To be discussed are ways to save money by investing $20.00. on your own with no-load mutual funds, the benefits Instructor: Executive Chef Mark Fredette Instructor: Richard Nathan is a consumer advocate, of credit unions, buying used cars, saving money when C-GCC - Room 136 1 Tuesday has been successfully teaching this course at many col - getting a car, home and life insurance, methods to Begins: March 28, 2017 only 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm leges in the northeast for over sixteen years. His sole reduce your school and county taxes on your home and Fee: $25.00 purpose is to protect the consumer. the many, many money saving web sites. There are many ways to save a considerable amount of money C-GCC - Room 128 1 Wednesday and these will be discussed in detail. The materials fee DEFENSIVE DRIVING // Begins: March 29, 2017 only 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm for this class is $20.00 (OPTIONAL) payable to the Materials Category: * Fee: $ 45.00 instructor in class. DD 68057 The Empire Safety Council Accident FI 24173-1A Retirement Planning Instructor: Beverly Nathan Prevention Course – New York Program Retirement planning has become very complicated. C-GCC - Room 318 1 Wednesday Each student receives a workbook and a NYS Where will funds for retirement come from? How will Begins: March 29, 2017 only 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Department of Motor Vehicle Driver Manual in this you keep up with inflation? Will you outlive your Materials Category: * Fee: $45.00 classroom course about crash avoidance techniques. assets? Social Security and pensions now play a smaller Graduates qualify for a reduction of up to four points role in financing our retirement years that is why we FI 24240-1A Savvy Social Security Planning from their driving record for violations received during need to take a more active role in saving for retirement the 18 months prior to completion of this course. Do you have a lot of questions regarding your Social by placing more of an emphasis on our savings and Students passing this course also become eligible for a Security? Will Social Security be there for me? How investments. minimum insurance reduction of 10% for three years much can I expect to receive? When should I apply for in the base rate of liability, no-fault and collision pre - Instructor: Paul T. Stracke is a Financial Advisor with Social Security? How can I maximize my benefits? miums. (Students may repeat this course every eight - Capital Financial Planning in Latham, New York. Students will learn the rules regarding the benefits you een months for point reduction only). This course is will receive and explain how your benefit is affected by 26 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE

the age at which you apply. Also, students will learn C-GCC-Room: 505 6 Tuesdays easy movement. Bring a mat and hand weights or ton - how spousal benefits work, how divorced spouses ben - Begins: February 21, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm ing balls, no more than 3 lbs. Class will not meet on efits work and how working affects benefits and how Materials Category: * Fee: $82.00 Monday, February 20, 2017 . benefits affect taxes. Be savvy, join us. Instructor: Suzanne Hazelton HE 62278-1A Tai Chi and Qigong I Instructor: Paul T. Stracke C-GCC - Room 612 6 Mondays C-GCC - Room 128 1 Tuesday In this class, students will learn a daily twenty-minute Begins: February 6, 2017 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Begins: April 11, 2017 only 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm routine integrating Qigong and Tai Chi to help deal Materials Category: A Fee: $87.00 Fee: $5.00 with the stressful demands of a busy life. Qigong (pro - nounced chee-gung) is an ancient Chinese discipline that emphasizes breathing, meditation, and movement FI 24244-1A Navigating the Medicare Maze HUMANITIES // to enhance the flow of energy, or chi, throughout the This educational seminar is designed to help individ - body helping to develop dynamic health and wellness. HU 24211-1A A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Published uals over the age of 65 understand their Medicare Its’ advance form, known as Tai Chi, involves moving Health Insurance options. Medicare is the United from one posture to the next resembling swimming Did you know that Stephen King was rejected 75 States national health insurance program administered through air. Both help to reduce stress, improve pos - times before he sold his first novel? If your goal is to by the federal government since 1966 and currently ture and flexibility and increase the emotional and become a published freelance writer, this comprehen - serves over 49 million beneficiaries annually. physical balance as well. This gentle form of exercise is sive workshop will guide you to, then past, the editor’s However, when the time comes to take advantage of adaptable to various levels of fitness. A manual is desk. Discover how to become a “published” writer the benefit, the process can be complex and time con - included in the cost of the workshop and a DVD fea - overnight, submit manuscripts, find the right publish - suming. Seminar participants will receive an overview turing the instructor can be purchased separately. er, write irresistible query letters, 100 ways to make of the major features of Medicare including original money as a freelance writer and obtain free future Instructor: David Haines has been a teacher of Qigong Medicare, and the current parts including: hospital question and answer opportunities. If you really want and Tai Chi for over twenty years and a practitioner insurance, medical insurance, Medicare Advantage, to succeed, this step-by-step workshop is a must! A for over thirty years. Mr. Haines is also a certified and prescription drug coverage. Medicare supple - mandatory $20.00 materials fee is payable to the practitioner of the Trager Approach to movement ments, the “Donut Hole”, and the relative benefits of instructor in class. education. national versus local networks are also discussed. C-GCC - Room 505 6 Wednesdays Instructor: LeeAnne Krusemark Instructor: Erik Lehtinen is an independent financial Begins: March 8, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm C-GCC- Room 105 1 Thursday consultant based in Columbia County and is known Fee: $57.00 Begins: April 13, 2017 only 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm for his expertise in advanced Medicare planning and Materials Category: B Fee: $23.00 review. HE 62300-1A Zumba: Latin Inspired, Dance Fitness C-GCC Room 105 1 Monday HU 40147-1A Food Writing Begins: February 6, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Come and join the fun with licensed Zumba instructor Fee: $5.00 Theresa Rossi! Zumba is a Latin inspired dance fitness Have you ever thought about writing a cookbook, class that incorporates Latin and international music blog, or magazine article? This class is an introduction and dance movements which create an exciting and and overview to the different aspects of writing about HEALTH & PERSONAL effective workout! You DO NOT need to have any food. Cookbooks and blogs are always popular and an DEVELOPMENT // dance background whatsoever to participate in excellent way to share recipes with friends and family. Zumba! You will easily master a Zumba class as it pro - Plus, cookbooks are useful in promoting an existing vides a non-intimidating atmosphere for all. Zumba business or as a fundraising tool for organizations. HE 36239 Standard First Aid Course/CPR/AED integrates some of the basic principles of aerobic, We’ll talk about ideas, the target audience, preparing a This American Heart Association Standard First Aid interval, and resistance training to maximize caloric manuscript, and the different publishing avenues. output, cardiovascular benefits and total body toning. Course is to provide individuals with the knowledge Instructor: Mimi Fix, M.A. Food Studies - began a Zumba is fun, easy, and effective! Wear workout and skills necessary to recognize and provide basic care baking career from her licensed kitchen. She later clothes, sneakers, and please bring water and a pair of for injuries and sudden illnesses until advanced med - opened a bakery and café and worked in corporate light hand weights (1, 2 or 3 lbs.) as we do a toning ical personnel arrive and take over. There are no pre - R&D kitchens. Her book Start & Run a Home-Based and sculpting session toward the end of the class. requisites for enrolling in the Standard First Aid Food Business is currently available at Amazon.com. Course. This course covers all required topics such as Class will not meet on Wednesday, February 22, C-GCC - Room 136 1 Saturday recognizing emergencies, prioritizing care, rescue 2017 . Begins: April 29, 2017 only 9:00 am - 4:00 pm breathing, Adult CPR and wounds. The American Instructor: Theresa Rossi has been a schoolteacher for Fee: $67.00 Heart Association First Aid/CPR certificate exam is over twenty years and is a certified Zumba and cardio administered at the end of the class. The course fee kickboxing instructor. HU 44417-1A Meet the Publisher – includes all books and supplies. This class is NOT for C-GCC – Student Dining Hall 11 Wednesdays Get Your Manuscript Critiqued professional recertification for EMT First Begins: January 25, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Responders. The Certification earned for this course is Have you ever wanted to talk to a real publisher? Bring Fee: $ 82.00 valid for 2 years. your in-progress manuscript for an in-class critique of one page of your poetry, article, short story, novel, Instructor: Matthew Leibowitz is an Adjunct HE 62310-1A Pilates Mat Class non-fiction book or children’s book. There is a $10.00 Instructor at Columbia-Greene Community College. The mat work is a great place to begin. All of the fun - materials fee, payable to the instructor in class, for a HE 36239-1A damental movements and Pilates exercise principles detailed workbook. C-GCC - Room 120 1 Wednesday are incorporated in the mat exercises. These exercises OPTIONAL: You can then leave a COPY of your Begins: January 25, 2017 only 5:45 pm – 10:00 pm are adaptable to any fitness level, and it is nice to focus manuscript with LeeAnne, now the owner of an Fee: $ 75.00 on learning the basics correctly. These exercises will author-friendly publishing house, for a professional HE 36239-2A help you quickly gain a lot of strength and confidence critique (for an optional materials fee of $50 for up to in the Pilates method. You will improve strength, flex - C-GCC - Room 120 1 Wednesday 25 double-spaced pages + $1/page thereafter) and a list ibility, balance, and posture by incorporating floor Begins: February 22, 2017 only 5:45 pm – 10:00 pm of publishers and/or agents who are interested in your based Pilates movements that stimulate the deep Fee: $ 75.00 type of work. Please note: The optional manuscript “core” muscles of your hips, abdomen, lower back and HE 36239-3A critique is a service of Krusemark, Grinnell, and spine. Focus will be on breathing and improving men - C-GCC - Room 120 1 Wednesday Associates, Inc. and not Columbia-Greene tal clarity. Please dress for easy movement and bring a Begins: March 22, 2017 only 5:45 pm – 10:00 pm Community College. mat. Class will not meet on Monday, February 20, Fee: $ 75.00 2017 . Instructor: LeeAnne Krusemark HE 36292-1A Stretch and Flow: Yoga With Julia Instructor: Suzanne Hazelton is a Certified Instructor C-GCC – Room 105 1 Thursday for Body Be Well Pilates in Red Hook, New York. Begins: April 13, 2017 only 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Kripalu Yoga is the yoga of compassion, loving kind - She values what Pilates has done for her and wants to Materials Category: A Fee: $15.00 ness, and nonjudgmental self-awareness. We explore help people see and feel the same benefits. Suzanne is yoga postures (asana), breath work (pranayama), and a true Pilates believer! HU 44419-1A Storytelling and Memoir Writing centering techniques to rebalance not only the systems of the body, but the mind and spirit as well. Kripalu C-GCC - Room 612 12 Mondays We are all storytellers whether we know it or not. We Yoga invites an experimentation and inquiry into every Begins: January 23, 2017 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm tell ourselves stories everyday—stories about who we movement and moment; each practitioner moving at Fee: $174.00 are, where we come from and where we believe we are their own pace, finding their edge, playing with what going. Through guided writing exercises, you will works with their body, making the practice very person - HE 62348-1A Meditation/Pilates Mat Class Plus uncover the meaningful stories that live within your imagination. Reading excerpts of powerful memoirs al and self-tuned. This class is well suited to any level of This is a slower paced Pilates Mat class PLUS a mix and working with personal artifacts from your daily practitioner. Come play! Please bring a Yoga Mat. They of added props. There will be a focus on breathing, life you will learn to build patterns of image and per - are available at most retailers in our area or on line. balance and isometric exercises. Each class will begin sonal association to arrive at a unique and personal with a 5 minute meditation to prepare your mind, Instructor: Julia Shea is an experienced and 200 hour account of your own family stories. Through writing body and spirit for movement and will end with certified Kripalu Yoga teacher who strives to share a exercises and weekly pages, you will engage your cre - grounding. Slower doesn’t mean easier! Come experi - playful explorative yoga experience. Learn more at ative process and approach language with a fresh, orig - ence a quiet yet powerful workout! Please dress for www.byouyoga.com. inal voice. Participants should bring a good quality C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 27 lined notebook and pens to class. sic form of literature. will be by telephone ONLY and the student will be assigned the first available class date that fits their Instructor: Dara Lurie, MFA Creative Writing, Instructor: Phyllis Carito, MFA is an established poet. schedule. Absolutely no refunds after the assigned Hunter College, is an author and teacher. She recently Her published work includes a book of poetry, “barely class has met . published her memoir entitled, Great Space of Desire: a whisper” , as well as poems in literary magazines. Her Writing for Personal Evolution . This memoir is a cre - writing extends beyond poetry with various short sto - Instructors: Motorcycle Safety Foundations (MSF) ative-workbook for writers at all levels. ries and most recently a novel, “Worn Masks” . certified RiderCoaches C-GCC - Room 124 6 Thursdays C-GCC – Room 109 4 Tuesdays SI 99238-1A (164N) Begins: March 30, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Begins: April 4, 2017 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm C-GCC - Room 706 1 Fri., 1 Sat. & 1 Sun. Fee: $ 87.00 Fee: $97.00 Begins: March 31, 2017 Friday: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM HU 44448-1A 50 Self-Publishing Options Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM LANGUAGES // SI 99238-2A (164N) Which is best for you? Self-publishing is all the rage, but is it the best option for YOU? And, can you do C-GCC - Room 706 1 Fri., 1 Sat. & 1 Sun. both? You will discover the pros and cons of traditional LA 44445-1Z Conversational French Begins: April 14, 2017 Friday: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM publishing and all of the self-publishing options, Useful everyday phrases will be taught over a 5 week Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM including print on demand publishing and e-book period to introduce the student to the French speaking Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM publishing, as well as the Amazon option of Create world. This course focuses on conversation, inflection, SI 99238-3A (164N) Space. You’ll learn where to find 4,000 traditional vocabulary and sentence structure used in daily con - C-GCC - Room 706 1 Fri., 1 Sat. & 1 Sun. publishers and more than 50 self-publishing compa - versation. The French Phrase Book published by DK Begins: April 28, 2017 Friday: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM nies. After publishing comes MARKETING. Books (a small traveler book) is not required but would Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Effective book marketing utilizes a variety of methods be helpful. French culture will be explored through the Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM to maximize exposure and profits, including book use of songs and poetry. The goal of the class is using signings, and many are FREE. A mandatory $20.00 any helpful guidebook even after the class is complet - materials fee is payable to the instructor at the door. ed. Class will not meet on Monday, April 17, 2017 . MUSIC & DANCE // Instructor: Leanne Krusemark Instructor: Chantal J. Van-Wierts has extensive expe - MU 16450 1A Bagpipe Basics C-GCC – Room 105 1 Thursday rience teaching Art, Puppetry, and French in private Begins: April 13, 2017 only 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm school settings, PreK-6 grades, libraries and non-prof - The bagpipe is a type of musical instrument that uses Materials Category: B Fee: $23.00 it organizations in the United States, Canada and enclosed reeds fed from a constant reservoir of air in France. the form of a bag. The goal of the course is for students HU 44456-1A Introduction to Screenwriting Cairo Public Library to become proficient enough in basic fingering to play for Television or Movies 15 Railroad Ave. a tune using a modified practice bagpipe chanter. A Cairo, NY 12413 5 Mondays chanter is the portion of the bagpipe containing the In this fast paced comprehensive session, you will learn Begins: March 20, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm reeds and is used by the player to create a melody or about special screenwriting terms and formats for tel - Fee: $125.00 otherwise control or embellish the sound. Class evision and the big screen. You will also learn how to instruction is provided on a group as well as individual plot a story, develop characters, and execute your work basis and plenty of time is allotted for supervised prac - in the proper screenwriting format. You will discover MOTORCYCLING // tice and demonstration by the instructor. Participants the difference between a Treatment, a Spec Script and will purchase a modified practice chanter from the a Shooting Script and when to do each. And, you’ll get Columbia-Greene Community College and instructor at the first class for $26.00. Cash or check an inside look into the business of selling your script to StreetWise Motorcycling, Inc. continue to make only . Having a recording device such as a smartphone agents and producers and building your career as a motorcycling and rider safety training available on in class to record you playing for helpful review and screenwriter. A mandatory $10.00 materials fee is campus. Today’s roads and road-users are more of a practice purposes later is suggested. payable to the instructor at the door. challenge than ever before to motorcyclists. Whether new to motorcycling or an experienced motorcyclist, Instructor: Maurice Whelan is an accomplished piper Instructor: Leanne Krusemark individuals are encouraged to enroll in an appropriate and teacher. C-GCC – Room 105 1 Thursday course for responsible, enjoyable and safer street rid - C-GCC - Room 500 5 Thursdays Begins: April 13, 2017 only 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm ing. Our courses are of the highest quality and adhere Begins: March 2, 2017 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Materials Category: A Fee: $15.00 strictly to the training standards developed by the Material Category: C Fee: $47.00 Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) and are part of HU 44458 1A Acting for Everyday Life the New York State Motorcycle Safety Program spon - MU 44451-1A Songwriters Workshop sored by the New York State Department of Motor How many of us have experienced the stress of a job Vehicles. Working on a song, lyrics or simply a musically interview, speaking in front of an audience, being in a inclined individual who has an idea for a song. This social situation, or simply do not feel that we are pre - SI 99238 Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s Basic Rider Course workshop provides the opportunity for you to bring in senting our “best self” at times? As Shakespeare songs or song ideas for critique and development. famously said, “all the world’s a stage” and how we The Basic Rider Course (BRC) curriculum was devel - Students will work under the guidance of the teacher present ourselves verbally and physically on “life’s oped by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) and to improve those songs and/or write new ones. The stage” - whether in the work place or in informal set - is used for the New York State Motorcycle Safety class will concentrate on such elements as form, har - tings - is all important to our success. Basic acting Program as a complete riding program for those with mony, lyric writing and rhyme. The course is open to preparation techniques can be learned to help us sum - little or no motorcycle operating experience as well as beginners as well as more experienced songwriters. mon the enormous power we each possess to present those with years of motorcycling riding wanting to Students who write both music and lyrics and those ourselves in the best possible light. Using fun acting sharpen their skills. This course is well-suited for those who only write either lyrics or music are all invited, exercises, theater games, and a judgment-free exploring the idea of operating their own motorcycle, and all styles of music are welcome, too. Please bring a approach become introduced to the basic techniques those wishing to enhance their basic riding skills, as copy of your music, lyrics or song ideas to the first many actors utilize for ease and authenticity of expres - well as riders coming back into the sport after an class. sion. Depending upon interest, the course may culmi - extended absence of riding. The 20-hour course uses nate in the presentation of a short Reader’s Theatre on-site training motorcycles starting the student with Instructor: Dave Hall - is a critically praised conserva - piece. No previous acting experience is required. the very basic physical operating and riding skills, then tory-trained composer, songwriter, arranger, pianist, progresses to more advanced basics deepening their guitarist, and singer. He has been writing, recording, Instructor: Kathy Fleig, BFA – has lived and worked skills while developing their mental and physical performing and teaching for over twenty years. Learn in NYC and where she performed on defensive riding techniques necessary to minimize the more at davehallmusic.com. stage, on television, in independent films and in over risk on the street. If the student completes the course 20 national commercials. She is currently working as C-GCC - Room: 500 6 Saturdays successfully, they leave with basic riding skills to prac - an Independent Filmmaker. Begins: February 25, 2017 9:00 am to 11:00 am tice at home on their own motorcycle to enhance their Fee: $125.00 C-GCC – Room 120 4 Mondays course learning experience in developing operating Begins: March 13, 2017 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm skills for skillful, proficient, safer street riding. MU 62168-1A Introduction to Ballroom Dance Fee: $75.00 This course (BRC) has been approved by the New (Waltz, Fox Trot, Cha-cha, Swing) HU 44459-1A Poetry: Finding the Words York State Department of Motor Vehicles, for those Many of our best-liked songs, current hits and timeless who successfully complete the course, as an option to classics can be danced in the ballroom style. Look “Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the the motorcycle road test. A motorcycle learner’s per - great and have fun as you dance to your favorites. thought has found words.” Robert Frost. Drawing inspi - mit can be obtained prior to taking or after the com - Increase your enjoyment, and feel comfortable and ration from the poet’s definition, this comprehensive pletion of this course . confident on the dance floor at social events and wed - introduction to poetry writing is recommended for the dings. Soon to be wed? Bring your “first dance” music novice as well as the seasoned writer looking to sharp - The cost for this class is $272.00 plus a registration to class. No experience is necessary as you learn these en their skills. Writing instruction focuses on the use fee of $3.00 for a total cost of $275.00 . Registrations basic steps. This class is for couples only . Both must of concise language and revising your work. Students will be accepted by phone with MasterCard, Visa, register and the price is per person . Participants need should bring their existing work as well as their ideas Discover or American Express only. Mail-in registra - to wear comfortable shoes that slide easily. for poetry to class. April is National Poetry Month. tions with check or money order will be CON - Join in the celebration by trying your hand at this clas - FIRMED when they are RECEIVED. Confirmation Instructors: Guy Apicella and Susan Ihlenburg both 28 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE

C-GCC-Room 318 1 Wednesday have studied with the Ron and Cathy Curry School of PH 62342-1Z Introduction to Fencing Dance and the Lorraine Michaels School of Dance. Begins: March 29, 2017 only 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Guy is very active in the Albany dance circles and is Get a taste of the fun and excitement of a modern Materials Category: * Fee: $ 45.00 regularly a dance host. Guy has over twenty years of sport with a rich history. Instruction centers on basic dance experience and Susan has over thirty years of footwork, blade work, attacks and parries, rules and PR 32184 Professional Voice-Overs: Getting Paid to Talk fencing’s strategies. Learning the sport of fencing can dance experience. Have you ever been told that you have a great voice? improve your balance, focus and flexibility. Sometimes C-GCC - Student Dining Hall 4 Mondays This exciting class will explore numerous aspects of referred to as “physical chess”, fencing engages the Begins: March 13, 2017 6:45 pm – 8:00 pm voice-over for television, film, radio, books on tape, mind as well as the body. Let the “sword” empower you Fee: $ 40.00/per person documentaries and the Internet in your area. This on your journey to self-discovery. Fencing equipment course will cover all the basics, including how to pre - is provided. Participants need to wear comfortable pare the all-important demo and how to be successful MU 62269-1A Advanced Beginning Ballroom Dance pants (sweat pants are fine) and sneakers. If there are and earn great income in this exciting field. Students This class is for dancers who have completed a basic any questions, please contact the Gristmill Fencing, will have the opportunity to ask questions and to hear course and are interested in learning new steps. A Yoga & Art at (518) 966-5833. examples of demos recorded by professional voice review of the basic steps will be included. Dances to be Instructor: Coach Hope Konecny, BFA, is the owner actors. Class participants will even have a chance to covered will be the waltz, foxtrot, cha-cha and swing. of Gristmill Fencing, Yoga and Art located in record a commercial script under the direction of our This class is a fun way to learn to dance and make new Greenville, NY. Hope has over thirty years of coaching producer! This class is informative, lots of fun, and a friends. This class is for couples only . Both must regis - experience and enjoyed a distinguished career as a great first step for anyone interested in voice-acting ter and the price is per person . Participants are competitive fencer. Coach Konecny was a member of professionally. We have created a new web-accessible required to wear non-marking rubber soled shoes 2 World Championship USA Teams and also a mem - page with information specifically about our Getting that slide easily to each class . Class will not meet on ber of 2 World University Teams. Paid to Talk class. For a more detailed class descrip - Monday, April 24, 2017 . Gristmill Fencing, Yoga and Art tion, go to http://www.voicecoaches.com/gptt. Space Instructors: Guy Apicella and Susan Ihlenburgh. 268 County Route 405 is limited, so register early as registration closes one C-GCC – Student Dining Hall 4 Mondays Greenville, NY 12083 4 Thursdays week prior to the class . Begins: April 10, 2017 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Begins: April 6, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Instructor: Members of the Creative Voice Fee: $ 40.00/per person Fee: $75.00 Development Group in Albany, New York. PR 32184-1A PHYSICAL FITNESS // PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT // C-GCC-Room 109 1 Monday Begins: February 6, 2017 only 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Fee: $17.00 PE 62349-1Z Cross Country Skiing and PR 24103-1A How to $Cash$ In With a PR 32184-2A Snowshoeing in Vermont Successful Home-Based Business C-GCC-Room 109 1 Monday Spend a weekend in Vermont learning the fundamen - Are you tired of working for someone else? Do you need Begins: May 1, 2017 only 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm tals of beginner classic style cross country skiing and to make more money? Turn your talents and hobbies Fee: $17.00 snowshoeing in this noncredit, non-graded version of into profits at home by learning how to start a home- PE182. Participants stay at a hotel in the Stowe, Vt. based business. Students will discover mandatory legal PR 68280 Identification/Reporting of Child Abuse/Neglect area and instruction takes place at the Ski Trapp documentation, many ways to market your product/ser - Family Resort and the Stowe Recreational Trails. vice, how to take tax deductions (this workshop includ - This training is now required for all professionals cer - Group instruction includes types of equipment, ed), more than 100 home business ideas, FREE future tified or licensed by the New York State Education understanding trail etiquette, rules, reading trail maps, Q&A opportunities. This is one of the most compre - Department. The focus of this two-hour training ses - techniques for striding, ascending, descending, trail hensive business start-up workshops you will find so if sion is the identification and reporting of child abuse safety, and skiing maneuvers for various terrains and you really want to succeed in a home business, this step- and maltreatment as required by Chapter 544 of the conditions. Invest one weekend of your time in by-step workshop is a must! A materials (required) fee Laws of 1988. Topics addressed include the definition Vermont and learn two enjoyable, healthful outdoor of $20.00 is payable to the instructor in class. of “abuse, maltreatment, and neglect” according to sports for a lifetime. New York State law; the description of “reasonable Workshop Leader: LeeAnne Krusemark cause to suspect;” various behavioral and environmen - This is an educational group trip operating with an C-GCC- Room 105 1 Thursday tal characteristics of abusive parents or caretakers; the itinerary and under the supervision of adjunct instruc - Begins: April 13, 2017 only 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm identification of physical and behavioral indicators of tors from Columbia-Greene Community College. By Materials Category: B Fee: $23.00 physical abuse, maltreatment, neglect, and sexual registering all participants agree to take part in all abuse; identifying proper procedures for reporting, etc. scheduled activities and abide by the Columbia- PR 24104-1A Make $Money$ at Home With a You need to bring your license and/or permit number Greene Community College Student Code of Typing/WP/Virtual Assistant Business to class. Conduct . A mandatory orientation is scheduled at the College for the evening of Wednesday, January 25, If you can type, then you can make money at home Instructor: Cynthia Engel, R.N., is a Nursing instruc - 2017. Transportation, lodging, and 2 breakfasts and using your word processor or computer. Having tor at C-GCC and approved as a provider of the dinners are included in the registration fee . An infor - already learned all about home-based business success course work by the New York State Education mation sheet is provided at registration. in our pre-requisite class, you will then discover how Department. and where to find clients, over fifty ways to adver - PR 68280-1A Instructors: Stacy Collier-DeIeso and Shelly Haller – tise/market your services, effective home office equip - are adjunct instructors at Columbia-Greene ment choices, over 100 ways to make money with a C-GCC – Room 128 1 Thursday Community College and experienced Nordic Skiers. computer, and get FREE national networking infor - Begins: March 30, 2017 only 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Ski Trapp Family Resort, Stowe, VT. 1 Friday, 1 Saturday, 1 Sunday mation. There really is a need for your services so learn Fee: $25.00 PR 68280-2A Begins: February 3, 2017 Schedule as per Itinerary. how to be your own boss, set your own hours, and Fee: $297.00 make more money. There is a $10.00 materials fee C-GCC – Room 128 1 Thursday payable to the instructor in class. Pre-requisite for this Begins: April 20, 2017 only 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm PH 62051-1A Fundamentals of Golf (For All Levels) class is PR 24103-1A – How to $Cash$ In With a Fee: $25.00 Successful Home-Based Business . Learn about the game and the swing from a profes - PR 68333-1A Eight-Hour Pre-Assignment Workshop Leader: LeeAnne Krusemark sional whose iconoclastic views have been received on Training Course for Security Guards the national stage in such publications as USGA Golf C-GCC-Room 105 1 Thursday Journal and PGA Magazine. The title of the course Begins: April 13, 2017 only 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Security Guard Act of 1992 became law on July reflects the instructor’s belief that there is nothing to Materials Category: A Fee: $15.00 17, 1992, with the approval of the Governor. The text teach except fundamentals, which are just the same for of the legislative intent is as follows: the Legislature hereby finds that the provision of the contractual and the expert and the beginner alike. A “fine point” is PR 28338-1A Starting a Business with Little Money Down merely a fundamental you have yet to learn. Players of proprietary security services is a rapidly growing all abilities are encouraged to enroll. A spontaneous, From this lively and informative seminar, participants industry in the state, particularly in metropolitan give and take atmosphere exists in the class with the will learn behind the scenes practical information on areas. Both private enterprise and government increas - emphasis always on individual instruction. how to start a successful home-based, second income ingly rely upon security services as a supplement to Comfortable, loose fitting clothing should be worn. business, with the potential to become a full time traditional law enforcement to protect people and Bring a # 5 iron to class with you. Those not having a operation. With little money down, students will learn property. Approximately 500,000 security guards in club will be provided one. Participants are required to how to decide on a product to sell or a business to New York State are mandated to obtain an 8-hour wear non-marking rubber soled shoes or sneakers to operate while minimizing the problems which accom - course and other training under the terms of the new each class. pany such decisions. Taking this course will save you Security Guard Act effective January 1, 1994. Prior to time, money, and stress. Also covered will be franchis - obtaining a security officer’s license in New York State, Instructor: James Rothenberg is a PGA professional ing. The materials (optional) cost is $20.00 and is attending and passing this course is required . This and author of the critically acclaimed book, The payable to the instructor in class. course includes the Role of the Security Guard, Legal Skeptical Golfer. Powers and Limitations, Emergency Situations, Instructor: Beverly Nathan started a part-time home C-GCC - Gym 4 Tuesdays Access Control and Identification, Public Relations based business over twenty-two years ago with a part - Begins: March 22, 2016 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm and Communication, and Ethics and Conduct. The ner. That business is now full time and operates in an Materials Category: * Fee: $117.00 ability to read, comprehend and apply written material office complex. is required for this course. C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 29

Instructor: William DeLuca is an Assistant Professor SI 99061 Beginner Dog Obedience of Criminal Justice at Columbia-Greene Community SPECIAL INTERESTS // College. Mr. DeLuca previously served as a police offi - This course teaches the basic commands needed to cer for twenty-one years and is certified as a Master control a dog and make him or her a more enjoyable SI 08351-1A Fly Tying and General Topics Instructor by the New York State companion. Commands covered in class include: sit, Bureau for Municipal Police. This is a basic fly-tying course for the beginner. This stay, come, stand for examination and grooming, course teaches the basic tying techniques required to down, and heel on lead. Depending upon progress, C-GCC - Room 130 1 Saturday imitate some of the Catskill region’s local flies. some off lead work may also be covered. A.K.C. Begins: January 21, 2017 only 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Beginning fly tiers are given “hands on” instruction in (American Kennel Club) competition rules are also Fee: $90.00 the methods of fly tying. The participants learn to taught for those who wish to pursue obedience titles. select the size and style of hook, the appropriate mate - The following equipment is needed: well-fitting choke PR 68424-1A Annual In-Service Training Course rials and the size and type of hackle required to create type collar of chain or nylon (allow 2-3 inches beyond for Security Guards (8 Hrs.) balanced, well-proportioned flies. The flies in each of neck size) and a 6 ft. long training lead of leather or This eight hour mandated in-service training course is the 6 sessions progress from simple to complex. nylon web. A 20-30 ft. long line is optional. These for all security guards in New York State and must be Students apply their previously learned skills and tech - items are available at most pet supply stores. The first completed on a calendar year basis for each year suc - niques to tie the flies in the next session. Adults reg - lesson is taught WITHOUT THE DOGS . All dogs ceeding the completion of the mandated 16-Hour istered in this class may bring a youth age 12-15 with need proof of DHL and Parvo-virus inoculations. A On-the-Job Training Course for Security Guards. them to class without charge . rabies vaccination is recommended for all dogs over 6 Topics covered include: the role of a security guard; months of age. Dog handlers are required to wear The course fee listed below includes tying materials. legal powers and limitations; emergency situations; non-marking rubber soled shoes or sneakers to each Students may bring their own tying tools or borrow communications and public relations; access control; class . tool sets from the Chapter. The class size is limited to report writing; ethics and conduct, and elective topics. 10 students to maintain a one-to-two instructor/stu - Instructor: Edith Rodegerdts has been a Veterinary Instructor: William DeLuca dent ratio and insure personal instruction by the Technician for 20 years. She has been teaching puppy, C-GCC – Room 130 1 Saturday Chapter members. basic and advanced obedience classes since 2004. Edith is an evaluator for the Canine Good Citizen Begins: March 4, 2017 only 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Instructor( s): Members of the Columbia-Greene Rip Title through AKC and Therapy Dogs International. Fee: $90.00 Van Winkle Chapter of Trout Unlimited. Edie enjoys training and working with people and C-GCC – Room 105 6 Thursdays their pets. PR 68533-1A Becoming a Food Entrepreneur Begins: January 19, 2017 7:00 pm- 9:00 pm SI 99061-1A Many of us have a passion for food and dream about Materials Category: * Fee: $75.00 turning our ideas into a profitable business. We will C-GCC - Gym 6 Wednesdays Begins: March 22, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm look at the reality of our options along with key ele - SI 08357-1A Fly Casting and Trout Fishing ments that are part of creating a successful, sustainable Fee: $42.00 This comprehensive course addresses the art of SI 99061-2A business. This class will help lay the groundwork for angling for trout with a fly. Students learn basic cast - developing and turning your ideas into reality. We’ll C-GCC - Gym 6 Wednesdays ing techniques and tactics to fish nymphs, streamers, explore entrepreneurial essentials and learn how to Begins: March 22, 2017 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm wet flies and dry flies. Casting techniques include the write a simple business plan, implement market Fee: $42.00 forward, back, side, roll, reach and single haul casts. research, and set up a bookkeeping system. In this class Tactics include when, where and how to fish nymphs, you will begin the process of becoming a food entre - SI 99167-1A Beekeeping: What’s the Buzz? streamers, wet flies, dry flies or terrestrial imitations. preneur. Learn more at www.bakingfix.com. And Students are shown how to read a stream, how and Whether you have always had an interest in keeping www.facebook.com/mimifix. when to cast up, down or across the stream. Students bees or this is a new venture you are considering, win - Instructor: Mimi Fix, M.A. Food Studies learn to identify the major aquatic and terrestrial ter is a great time of year to learn about the fascinating C-GCC - Room 136 1 Saturday insects of the Catskill region. Students learn about fly- world of honeybees and beekeeping. Backyard and Begins: March 11, 2017 only 9:00 am - 4:00 pm fishing equipment including waders, vests, rods, reels, urban beekeeping is a fun and personally rewarding Fee: $67.00 lines, leaders and tippet. They also learn how to tie the hobby that has a positive community impact, helps basic knots and how to rig correctly, a fly rod with instill a conservation ethic and promotes environmen - tal awareness. Some enter beekeeping for the reward of PR 68521-1A New York State Building backing, line, leader and tippet. Adults registered in rich, golden honey, a natural and healthy food; others Safety Inspector/Code Compliance this class may bring a youth age 12-15 with them to class without charge . to simply learn more about these remarkable creatures. This NYS DOS approved course introduces and pre - Regardless of the motivation, beekeeping requires pares students to become New York State Code The course fee listed below includes a booklet. some basic planning and preparation to be successful. Compliance Technicians (CCT) in accordance with Students may bring their own fly rods, lines and reels, This course covers basic honeybee biology, the funda - Title 19 NYCRR, Part 434 and 1203 (New York Code but properly rigged L.L.Bean fly rods are available for mentals of setting up a hive, and a seasonal manage - Rules and Regulations). Course content includes all practice. The class size is limited to 25 students to ment approach for sustaining a healthy and productive material offered through the NYS Code courses 9A, avoid overcrowding in the casting practice area and to honeybee colony. Strategies for networking with other 9B, and 9C. Topics include administration and insure a low instructor/student ratio. Saturday class is beekeepers for support and continuing education is enforcement, principles of fire-safe design, and inspec - outdoors on the stream and is scheduled for April 22, also discussed. tion of existing buildings and facilities. Upon success - 2017, time and place arranged by the instructor s. Instructor: Linda Aydlett – is a beekeeper with two ful completion the student will be eligible for Code Instructor(s): Members of the Columbia-Greene Rip dozen hives and has taught aspiring beekeepers in Compliance Technician. Van Winkle Chapter of Trout Unlimited. Columbia and Greene Counties for the past several Potential students include building inspectors, con - C-GCC – Room 332 5 Wednesdays/1 Saturday years. She is the founder of the Columbia County tractors, fire inspectors, housing inspectors, facilities Begins: March 22, 2017 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Beekeepers Club. managers, architects, engineers, home inspectors, fire - Materials Fee: * Fee: $120.00 C-GCC – Room 136 1 Saturday fighters, plans examiners, elected officials and anyone Begins: February 4, 2017 only 9:00 am - 11:00 am interested in Building and Fire Code Safety and SI 68375-1A How to Succeed in College When Fee: $20.00 Enforcement. (60 Hours). 100% attendance is You Are No Longer a Teenager required! Coming back to formal education can seem over - SI 99234-1A Rally Style Obedience The 4 required texts can be purchased at: http://icc - whelming and the thought of the whole process can AKC Rally is the new dog sport that is taking the safe.org stop you in your tracks. This two-session workshop is nation by storm, a successful stepping stone from the designed to provide you with the information and con - Titles: Existing Building Code of New York State AKC Canine Good Citizen program to the world of fidence necessary to succeed in college as a returning 2010, Property Maintenance Code of New York State obedience or agility. Rally offers both the dogs and adult student. 2010, Fire Code of New York State 2010, Building handlers an experience that is fun and energizing. The Code of New York State 2010 . Staff from admissions and financial aid will provide canine team moves at their own pace, very similar to overviews of our academic programs and guide you rally-style auto racing. Rally was designed with the Instructor: Paul Andreassen is a NYS Licensed Home through the admission, financial aid and placement traditional pet owner in mind, but it can still be very Inspector, Certified NYS Code Compliance Specialist, testing process. Current Columbia-Greene Community challenging for those who enjoy higher levels of com - Certified American Society Home Inspector and NYS College adult students will also be available to share petition. A rally course includes 10 to 20 stations, Building/Fire Code Instructor. Mr. Andreassen is a their experiences and answer your questions. depending on the level. Scoring is not as rigorous as member of the Historic Building Inspectors traditional obedience. Communication between han - Association. for the college Prospective students may sign-up dler and dog is encouraged and perfect heel position is placement test at the end of this course. Everyone tak - C-GCC – Room 128 15 Thursdays not required, but there should be a sense of teamwork ing the placement test will receive a private test results Begins: January 19, 2017 12:00 Noon – 4:00 pm between dog and handler. The main objective of rally consultation with one of our admissions counselors. Materials Category: D Fee: $639.00 is to produce dogs that have been trained to behave in Instructor(s): C-GCC Admissions Staff the home, in public places, and in the presence of other C-GCC – Room 109 2 Wednesdays dogs, in a manner that will reflect positively on the Begins: February 8, 2017 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm sport of rally at all times and under all conditions. Fee: Free Instructor: Edith Rodegerdts 30 // C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE

C-GCC - Gym 6 Wednesdays Students should bring pen and paper for note taking, SI 99297-1Z Children’s Horseback Riding (Ages 6+) Begins: March 22, 2017 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm and any questions you may have about the Tarot. A Fee: $42.00 minimum of 5 students are required to hold the class. Introduce your child to the amazing world of horses! Children will learn to safely handle, groom, tack, lead Instructor: Prudence Theriault, Certified Tarot SI 99246-1A Young Adults Education for and ride a horse. Riders will progress according to Master/Instructor (Certified by the Tarot Success Program (YES) Ages 18-21 their ability. All levels are welcome. Certification Board) Instructor: Lisa Herman The Young Adults Education for Success (YES) C-GCC-Room 511 1 Monday Program provides one-on-one and group instruction for Begins: March 6, 2017 only 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Blue Ribbon Farm and Equestrian Center young adults ages 18-21 striving to improve their Materials Category: B Fee: $20.00 418 County Route 20 prospects for workplace and career success. Program Cairo, NY 12413 6 Wednesdays services include a workplace skills assessment and SI 99292-1A Tarot in Your Life # 2 Begins: March 15, 2017 4:45 pm – 6:00 pm instruction in reading, writing and mathematics up to Fee: $240.00 the pre-college level. Preparation for lifelong learning In this second of four Tarot sessions, the instructor will including study and computer literacy skills are also introduce the participants to the Court Cards. SI 99333-1A Save Money with Extreme Couponing provided. Students entering without a high school Students will develop a relationship with these charac - diploma are encouraged to undertake the new national ters and learn more about them.A Rider Waite Tarot Coupons are NOT just for groceries anymore. The High School Equivalency Exam TASC (TEST Deck is required for this class and must be purchased savings can add up to HUNDREDS or even THOU - ASSESSING SECONDARY COMPLETION) as prior to coming to class. SANDS of dollars every year. Learn where to find all the culmination of the program. YES accepts students different types of coupons, even for high ticket items, Instructor: Prudence Theriault on an ONGOING basis. Students have up to 260 how to find the best coupon apps and web sites, how classroom hours to complete the program . Contact C-GCC-Room 511 1 Monday to match coupons with sales for maximum savings and the Community Services Office for full enrollment Begins: March 13, 2017 only 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm the best way to sort and store coupons. Learn how to details. Materials Category: * Fee: $20.00 find other people to trade coupons and merchandise with. Feel free to bring your coupons to class for a live Instructor: Maryann Morrison SI 99293-1A Tarot in Your Life # 3 trading session. A mandatory $10.00 materials fee is C-GCC-Room 117 Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays payable to the instructor at the door. In this third of four Tarot sessions, participants will Begins: SEE ABOVE 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm look at the four suites of the Tarot-Cups, Wands, Instructor: Leanne Krusemark Fee: $ 995.00 Swords and Pentacales and discuss their symbolism. A C-GCC – Room 105 1 Thursday Rider Waite Tarot Deck is required for this class and SI 99283-1Z Horseback Riding, 18+ Years of Age Begins: April 13, 2017 only 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm must be purchased prior to coming to class. Materials Category: A Fee: $15.00 Learn the basics or brush up on your English riding Instructor: Prudence Theriault and horsemanship skills. Major topics include safe SI 99342-1A Successful Home Organization handling of the horse, proper grooming and readying C-GCC-Room 511 1 Monday the horse for riding (tacking). Basic horse psychology Begins: March 20, 2017 only 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Enjoy the freedom of an organized home. Imagine and equipment (tack) are also addressed. An hour-long Materials Category: * Fee: $20.00 waking up each morning knowing that your closets, riding lesson will follow the groundwork. Instruction bedrooms and bathrooms need only minutes, not stresses clear communication and balanced position for SI 99294-1A Tarot in Your Life # 4 hours, to become company ready and always visually pleasing to you. Get started with a plan to declutter the benefit of the horse-human partnership. Facility The instructor and participants will discuss many dif - and tame your high maintenance surroundings. This includes dust-free indoor arena. Lessons, horses, and ferent Tarot card spreads in this fourth session and do course focuses on organized closets that help you helmets are provided. Students should provide their sample readings for each other further developing always look great and save you time and money and own boots with a ½” heel. Maximum enrollment per their relationship with their Tarot cards. class is four students. Class will run under time due to provided pointers to create a low maintenance home. Instructor: Prudence Theriault efficiency of groundwork with three or fewer students. Instructor: Elizabeth Brinckerhoff – is an organiza - Beginning Western Riding instruction is also available. C-GCC-Room 511 1 Monday tional specialist and speaker on organizing your life Begins: March 27, 2017 only 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Instructor: Lisa Herman has been riding, teaching and and author of A Beginner’s Guide to Organizing Your Materials Category: * Fee: $20.00 training professionally for over 25 years. She is a Home/Transforming Your Life . USDF certified Instructor and has a B.S. from C-GCC Room 109 1 Saturday Centenary College. She is the owner and chief SI 99295-1Z Introduction to Dressage Begins: April 1, 2017 10:00 am – 11:30 am instructor of Blue Ribbon Equestrian Center. Dressage is a French term used to describe the art or Fee: $3.00 Blue Ribbon Farm and Equestrian Center method of training a horse in obedience and in preci - 418 County Route 20 sion of movement. This is a fabulous opportunity to Cairo, NY 12413 6 Tuesdays learn the basics of this classical, traditional method of Begins: March 14, 2017 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm riding. Also covered will be the basics of Western Fee: $240.00 Dressage which is one of the new and fastest growing disciplines in riding. This course will be targeted to the SI 99291-1A Tarot in Your Life # 1 - Getting to Know the Tarot current level of the riders in attendance. In this first of four sessions, students will explore the Instructor: Lisa Herman fascinating world of the Tarot. Various Tarot decks will Blue Ribbon Farm and Equestrian Center be examined to discover the many interpretations of 418 County Route 20 characters and symbols. A short history of the Tarot Cairo, NY 12413 6 Thursdays NONCREDIT PROGRAM will be discussed. Come join us on the Fools journey Begins: March 16, 2017 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm OFF-CAMPUS CLASSES through the Major Arcana. The Major Arcana is the Fee: $240.00 SPRING 2017 first 22 cards and is the foundation of the 78-card Tarot deck. A Rider Waite Tarot Deck is required for this (See inside for complete course information) class and must be purchased prior to coming to class. Blue Ribbon Farm & Equestrian Center 418 County Route 20, Cairo, NY NONCREDIT PROGRAM CALENDAR // SPRING 2017 SI 99283-1Z Horseback Riding (18+ years of age) SI 99295-1Z Introduction to Dressage COLUMBIA-GREENE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SI 99297-1Z Children’s Horseback Riding (ages 6+) and ALL OFF-CAMPUS SITES Cairo Public Library 15 Railroad Ave, Cairo, NY Saturday, January 7, 2017 NONCREDIT CLASSES BEGIN LA 44445-1Z Conversational French Monday, January 16, 2017 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day NO CLASSES (College closed) Gristmill Fencing, Yoga And Art 268 County Route 405, Greenville, NY Monday, February 20, 2017 President’s Day PH 62342-1Z Introduction To Fencing NO CLASSES (College closed) Mountain Top Library 6093 Main Street, Tannersville, NY In the event of inclement weather, OR emergency closings, classes will be CANCELLED whenever the facility where the class meets is closed. The classes held at the main College campus will be cancelled ONLY if all CM 28452-1Z Intro Microsoft Word 2010/2013 evening classes at the campus are cancelled. Please listen to your local radio stations WGY 810 AM, WFLY 92.3 FM, WYJB 95.5 FM, WRVE 99.5 FM, WRIP 97.9 FM or watch your local TELEVISION stations WRGB- Ski Trapp Family Resort CBS Channel 6, WTEN-ABC Channel 10, WNYT-NBC Channel 13, or WXXA-FOX Channel 23 for details Stowe, VT or call the College at (518) 828-4181 and listen to the message . Classes will automatically be extended an addi - PE 62349-1Z Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing In tional week . Vermont C-GCC // SPRING 2017 SCHEDULE // 31 NONCREDIT COURSE REGISTRATION // SPRING 2017 Call (518) 828-4181, extension 3342 for more information.

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