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Web Sites Offer Free Scholarship Searches
by Kristen Burke and Kate Klos

We all can afford to save some money, especially college students.  On-line scholarship searches are beneficial to college students. FastWeb.com and BrokeScholar.com offer much information on scholarship opportunities.  >> Read More

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TC3 Honors Program can be custom-made
by Lynda Stewart

The idea of the Honors Program is to offer traditional students a challenging pathway, according to Dr. Dan Pukstas, who has been directing the Honors Program since it was newly designed five years ago.  If you can demonstrate high academic ability and want to be challenged, don't be intimidated by the demands of the program requirements.  Find out your options from Dr. Pukstas.  He might be able to tailor the program to fit your schedule. >> Read More


TC3 has early jump on growing field to fight cyber-crime
by John Dempsey and Lynda Stewart

As fast as the advancement of computer technology has increased communication globally, so too has it increased the potential for cyber-crime, and computer hackers are having a heyday. Computer forensics, the criminal investigation of computer crime, has developed over the last decade, and in the wake of the terrorist attacks on September 11, we can be sure that the demand for computer forensics experts will boom. TC3 launched its Computer Forensics Degree Program in 1999, giving it a head start on most colleges and universities. To find out more about this exciting new field, read on ... >>Read More

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Fitness Fair April 29th 11am-2pm at the Fitness Center
The sun is shining, temperatures are rising, and summer is right around the corner. >>Read More

TC3 softball team ranked #9
The TC3 softball team cracked the NJAA Region III ranking for the first time this week, appearing at #9.>>Read More

Summer and Fall Registration Underway - Dryden, NY - Registration in underway for both the Summer and Fall semesters at TC3. >>Read More

Christopher Hopper Band Returns! - Christopher Hopper returns after 80 day U.S. tour Saturday, May 4th 2002 to TC3 forum for a live Christian rock performance. >>Read More

Rally for Independent Living Center Funding - On Wednesday, April 16th, hundreds of disability advocates from across New York will be meeting with their Senators and Assembly members with the hopes of convincing the Legislators to restore and retain funding for the 37 Independent Living Centers in the state. >>Read More

Sociology of Everyday Life - On Wednesday May 1st, sociology Professor David Van Arsdale here at TC3 held his bi-annual 'Sociology of Everyday Life' presentations. >>Read More

5th Annual Fitness Center Triathlon at TC3 - The Fitness center at TC3 recently held its 5th annual Triathlon. >>Read More

Visual Support Group - The Finger Lakes Independence Center's Visual Support group will be meeting on Tuesday, May 7th at the Center 609 West Clinton Street Ithaca. >>Read More