Fulton–Montgomery Community College (FMCC) is a
public
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community college
A community college is a type of undergraduate higher education institution, generally leading to an associate degree, certificate, or diploma. The term can have different meanings in different countries: many community colleges have an open enr ...
in
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 colonial founder, Sir William Johnson, Superintendent of Indian Affairs for Britain in the Province of New York and a major ...
. It is part of the
State University of New York
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and serves
Fulton 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) is the governing association of community college, State college (disambiguation), state college, and junior college athletics throughout the United States. Currently the NJCAA holds 24 sepa ...
, offering
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Association football
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sports in
basketball
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,
soccer
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,
baseball
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,
softball
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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 Summ ...
.
In 2013, new dorms were added to the campus to serve local and out-of-town students.
Its many notable alumni include
Carolyn Muessig
Carolyn Anne Muessig holds the Chair of Christian Studies at the University of Calgary. A graduate of Fulton-Montgomery Community College, State University of New York at Buffalo, the University of Toronto, the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval S ...
, a medievalist specializing in sermon literature, female education, and hagiography, now the Chair of Christian Thought in the Department of Classics and Religion,
University of Calgary
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, former ...
.
References
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Two-year colleges in the United States
Education in Fulton County, New York
NJCAA schools
Universities and colleges established in 1963
1963 establishments in New York (state)
Community colleges in New York (state)