Corning Community College offers a number of scholarships to help you pay for your education. For more information on each scholarship and how to apply, please select the scholarships you are interested in from the list below. Most application deadlines for the 2009/2010 academic year end on June 1, 2009. A few applications are due prior to this date as well as some applications are ongoing without a set deadline (Hanley Family Scholarship and Book Fund and the Werner International Scholarship). It is important to pay close attention to the due dates listed on each description and submit them on time.
Scholarships marked with an asterisk (*) utilize a universal application printable from this link. (Universal Scholarship Application) Each scholarship, the description, necessary qualifications and how to apply can be found in the list below.
* The Alumni Family Scholarship - This scholarship was established by the CCC Alumni Association's Benefits Committee for children and family members of alumni.
* The Anna S. Hanas Scholarship - Applicants for this scholarship must be a full-time student and a graduate of a high school district from the Southern Tier/Finger Lakes area of New York State.
* The Bonnie and Viola Scholarship - Applicants for this scholarship must be a full-time student and a graduate of a high school district from the Southern Tier/Finger Lakes area of New York State. Preference will be given to those students who are the first generation in their family to attend college.
* The Class of 1960 Scholarship - This scholarship is available to someone experiencing college for the first time and who most parallels the college experience of the students in the Class of 1960.
The Connecting for Success Scholarship - This scholarship is available to both new and returning CCC students who are attending full-time and have excelled academically.
* The Corning Credit Union Scholarship - This scholarship is available to a full-time student interested in the field of banking and finance.
County Scholarships - These scholarships are available to new students who are attending Corning Community College full-time and have excelled academically. One scholarship is awarded to a student from each county: Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben.
The Dan McGarry Scholarship - To qualify, a student must be a full-time CCC students with one or more disabilities or who has overcome significant hardship to pursue his or her higher education.
The Dewey Family Fund for Community Service - This fund will provide up to $250 twice a year to encourage academic classes, individual CCC students and/or recognized student groups to engage in community service in select New York and Pennsylvania counties. Proposals are due prior to the beginning of the fall and spring semesters.
The Doris A. Bovee Memorial Scholarship - This scholarship was established to provide assistance to a female CCC student who wishes to better herself and is not receiving another scholarship from CCC or financial assistance (such as TAP etc. - with the exception of student loans).
* The Ernest E. Johnston Memorial Scholarship - This scholarship will be awarded to two graduates from the Corning-Painted Post City School District with the best mix between financial need and academic performance.
*The First Heritage Federal Credit Union Scholarship - This scholarship is available to full-time students pursuing an academic program in Math, Business or Accounting.
* The Florence Healy Nursing Scholarship - This scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to defray expenses beyond those of tuition for a full-time CCC Nursing student.
The Hanley Family Scholarship & Book Fund - The purpose of this fund is to provide a scholarship for books, supplies and other educational expenses to working students. Applicants must be employed a minimum of 20 hours per week while attending CCC. This is an ongoing application process. Applications are accepted anytime during the academic year.
* The Helen and Waldo Longwell Scholarship - Applicants must be a first generation college student and a graduate of a High School District from Chemung County in New York State.
* The Hilliard Foundation Scholarship - To be eligible, a student must be a full-time student enrolled in the Machine Tool Technology Program or related program approved by the Hilliard Foundation.
* The J-Rodz Scholarship - Applicants must be a graduate of a High School District in Chemung, Schuyler or Steuben County and interested in the Autobody or Autotech field.
The Junior Women's Club of Corning Continuing Education Scholarship for Women - This scholarship is for a female who is returning to college after an extended absence (a minimum of five (5) years since high school or last college experience).
* The Kelly Oakley Endowment Scholarship for Women - To be eligible, applicants must be a female student in her second year (sophomore status) enrolled full-time at Corning Community College. Preference will be given to a "non-traditional" student (an "older" student or one who has returned to school to perhaps prepare for a second career).
* The Kelly Skoreski Memorial Scholarship - This scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to a graduate from Elmira Free Academy matriculating into CCC's Nursing Program.
The Mark Adessa Fund - This scholarship was established to assist students in acquiring tools needed for coursework in the automotive Technology programs.
* The McInroy Fund - This fund provides at least $500 per year to an outstanding freshman student entering CCC who has demonstrated a commitment to the environment. Favorable consideration will be given to a person who has done volunteer work at a local nature center or its equivalent.
NYS Federation of Home Bureaus, Inc. Scholarship / Chemung County - Applicants must be full-time 2nd year CCC students enrolled in Human Services, Criminal Justice, or Education programs with a 2.85 GPA or higher.
NYS Federation of Home Bureaus, Inc. Joyce Weaver Scholarship - Applicants must be full-time 2nd year CCC students enrolled in the Business Administration Program with a 2.85 GPA or higher.
NYS Federation of Home Bureaus, Inc. Scholarship / Schuyler County - Applicants must be full-time 2nd year CCC students enrolled in the Criminal Justice or Chemical Technology programs with a 2.85 GPA or higher.
NYS Federation of Home Bureaus, Inc. Scholarship / Steuben County - Applicants must be full-time 2nd year CCC students enrolled in the Nursing Program or Police Academy with a 2.85 GPA or higher.
* The Nursing Careers Scholarship for First Year Nursing Students - Applicants must be new entering full-time students in Corning Community College's Nursing Program.
* The Nursing Careers Scholarship for Nursing III Students - Applicants must be enrolled in the Nursing III (NURS 2100) course in Corning Community College's Nursing Program.
The Piggee-Sheafe Memorial Scholarship - Applicants must be a non-traditional aged student, 25 years of age or older, attending CCC as a full-time student.
The Presidential Scholarship - This scholarship was established to reward new CCC students who had academically excelled in their high school careers.
* The Robert L. & Leonora Gross Scholarship - This scholarship provides an award of $1,000 to a graduate of Corning-Painted Post East High School who is enrolled full-time at CCC and is pursuing an academic program relative to the sciences.
The Storflex Fixture Corporation Scholarship - This scholarship is available to entering CCC students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance.
The Thomas MacAvoy Eagle Scout Scholarship - This scholarship is awarded to an Eagle Scout currently enrolled at Corning Community College or a senior in high school with the declared intent to attend CCC.
The Werner International Scholarship - This scholarship is for an international student who is enrolled full-time, who has an excellent academic record, and who exhibits an interest in promoting international understanding.
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