The Herkimer College Honors Program: Where Students Make a Difference!
by The Herkimer College Honors Program provides students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher the opportunity to acquire a variety of skills outside of the …
International Student Nishimura Sets School Swimming Records
by ”When I swim in the ocean I feel peace of mind, I am happy but, in the pool, I feel less at peace because in …
The Mohawk Valley’s Long Relationship with Hockey Grows Once More
by “Mikey’s keeping us in, Mikey’s keeping us in,” Dave Green calls out from behind the home team goal late in the third period, not long …
Counseling Center Offers Students Mental Health Resources
by Over the course of several months, Herkimer College put together the Zen Den, a wellness space designed to offer students a calm, quiet environment to …
President of Herkimer College Set to Retire This Summer
by After almost a decade of serving students and faculty at Herkimer County Community College (HCCC), president Dr. Cathleen McColgin is retiring this summer. Although almost …
Lead Contamination Ongoing Problem for Village of Herkimer
by According to a 2020 general public education notice, the village of Herkimer has had a problem with high levels of lead being found in the …
New York State Swatting Incidents Impact Local Schools
by In early April, a string of swatting incidents began emerging across New York state schools. Swatting is the action or practice of making a prank …
Left Behind: The Life-Changing Impact of Suicide
by My husband and I have been together for almost 14 years. I thought I thought I knew him inside and out. Two children, a house, …
The Life of H.M. Quackenbush
by Henry Marcus Quackenbush, of Herkimer NY. Inventor, entrepreneur, husband, father, uncle. A “good man” archetype, if he was a character in a book, he would …
Goat Yoga Brings Mindfulness and Fun to Herkimer Students
There is no shortage of ways to practice mindfulness. One of the most fascinating ways to gain traction in recent years is goat yoga, as …