Scholarships

Corning Community College offers a number of scholarships to help you pay for your education.  For the 2010-2011 academic year scholarships marked with an asterisk (*) will use the CCC Scholarship Application, printable from this link.  Only one application is required per applicant, you will be considered for all scholarships that you qualify for..

Applications are due March 31, 2010 with the exception of the Hanley Family Scholarship and Book Fund.  The due dates for the Hanley Family Scholarship and Book Fund are May 1, 2010 for the current spring semester and November 30, 2010 for the fall 2010 semester.

NOTE:  It is required that you also have a FAFSA on file to be considered for a CCC Scholarship. Scholarship applicants for the 2010-2011 year should submit their 2010-2011 FAFSA by March 31, 2010.

Please contact Student Administrative Services at 607-962-9875 or sas@corning-cc.edu with any questions regarding scholarships.        

* The Abbie J. Chapman '75 Nursing Scholarship - This scholarship is available to a new or continuing CCC student enrolled in the Nursing program.

* 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 Carl H. and M. Suzanne Blowers Scholarship - This scholarship is awarded to a full-time student who is a resident of Schuyler County who graduated outside the top 10% of his class, who displays a potential for success at a higher level and demonstrates a positive character and a passion for learning.

* 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 Conrad R. and Lucy A. Stemski Scholarship - This scholarship is available to a full-time student pursuing an academic program in Math or Science.

* The Corning Credit Union Scholarship - This scholarship is available to a full-time student interested in the field of banking and finance.

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 Gloria and Kenneth Matthews Scholarship - This scholarship is awarded to a full-time CCC student who graduated from the Corning, Elmira or Horseheads school district. Preference will be given to a student of African American descent.

* 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 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.

* 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 - This scholarship was established in the memory of Howard and Geraldine Piggee and Harry and Vera Sheafe to supplement or offset the expenses of a non-traditional full-time Corning Community College student.

The Presidential Scholarship - This scholarship was established to reward new CCC students who had academically excelled in their high school careers.

* The Professional Educators of Corning Community College (PECCC) Scholarship - One scholarship is available to a graduate of a high school in Chemung, Steuben, or Schuyler counties enrolled at CCC full-time. An additional scholarship will be available to one continuing student enrolled at CCC full-time.

* The Robert and Hertha Rockwell Scholarship - This scholarship is available to a new or continuing student enrolled in CCC's Liberal Arts and Sciences program full-time.

* 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 and Barbara Blumer Early Childhood Education Scholarship - This scholarship is awarded to a full-time student enrolled in an early childhood development program.

* The Waaland Presidential Scholarship - This scholarship is presented to a full-time student selected by the President  of the College.

* 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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