| 1976 |
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| January 9 |
Ten inmates from the Elmira Correctional Facility received associate degrees from CCC at the first commencement ceremony at the “Hill”. |
| March |
Audio-visual typing tutorial lab in the Classroom Building cost $28,000. |
| March 11 |
CCC Bowlers win PYAC title. |
| March 15 |
Lease signed between Spencer Crest Nature Center and the Board of Directors of CCC to more seriously develop the nature center. |
| April 5 |
Membership drive launched for Spencer Crest Nature Center with a goal of $5,000 to defray expenses of the center to its fullest. |
| April 28 |
Lois Mark Stalvey spoke on “White Racism in Education.” |
| May 7 |
Drama Day at CCC. |
| May 30 |
Dr. Robert Frederick’s last commencement. |
| July 1 |
Dr. Donald H. Hangen was appointed third President of CCC. |
| Fall |
Polly Leveen was elected the first woman President of the
Faculty Assembly. |
| September 11 |
Last Wine Festival. |