Fulton–Montgomery Community College (FMCC) is a

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community college A community college is a type of educational institution. The term can have different meanings in different countries: many community colleges have an "open enrollment" for students who have graduated from high school (also known as senior se ...

Johnstown, New York Johnstown is a city in and the county seat of Fulton County in the U.S. state of New York. The city was named after its founder, Sir William Johnson, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Province of New York and a major general during the Sev ...

. It is part of the State University of New York and serves

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and Montgomery counties. The college offers 45 degree and certificate programs, 30 campus clubs, and is a member of the

NJCAA The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), founded in 1938, is the governing association of community college, state college and junior college athletics throughout the United States. Currently the NJCAA holds 24 separate regions ...

, offering

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sports in

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, soccer,

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and

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Sum ...

. In 2013, new dorms were added to the campus to serve local and out-of-town students. Its many notable alumni include Carolyn Muessig, a medievalist specializing in sermon literature, female education, and hagiography, now the Chair of Christian Thought in the Department of Classics and Religion,

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Fulton-Montgomery Community College Two-year colleges in the United States SUNY community colleges Education in Fulton County, New York NJCAA athletics Educational institutions established in 1963 1963 establishments in New York (state)