College Lingo
People & Places
Campus Resources
College History
Academic Rules
100
Course that assists new students to assimilate into college life and responsibilities.
What is FYS or First Year Seminar?
100
Assists students with course selections and is available throughout the semester for consultation on student's academic or career goals.
What is an advisor?
100
Three places to access computers on campus.
What is The Academic Computing Center, The "Bridge", Gordon Student Center and The Learning Center?
100
Onondaga Community College's first specific location.
What is Midtown Plaza?
100
Grade associated with student never attending.
What is NA?
200
Status given to a student who has been accepted by the Admissions Office and is enrolled in a credit degree program.
What is matriculation?
200
In addition to the basketball court, this is where Coach Wheeler can be found.
Where is Student Central?
200
The college website where all your information is stored and can be accessed.
What is WebAccess?
200
Athletic team that has won 7 National Championships
What is Men's Lacrosse?
300
The type of degree that prepares graduates for entry into the workforce.
What is an Associate of Applied Science?
300
Largest honor society in American higher education.
What is Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society?
300
Three ways to find out if a class has been cancelled.
What is the student website, college monitors, classroom door?
300
This is the date when the College moved to it's present location.
What is 1972?
400
The federal policy that safeguards the privacy of students' academic records.
What is the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act or FERPA?
400
Doves grace this work of art.
What is the sculpture Whirled Peace?
400
Students can sign up for these intramural sports offered.
What is volleyball, basketball, soccer, dodge ball, flag football, or kickball?
400
Onondaga Community College's mascot
What is a Lazer?
500
The measure of academic achievement that is calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number of credits attempted.
What is GPA or grade-point-average?
500
The 8th President of Onondaga Community College.
Who is President Casey Crabill?
500
This is the office to contact if you have a flat tire, or your car doesn't start on campus.
What is Campus Safety and Security.
500
This individual served as the College's first president
Who is Francis Almstead?