Casper College is a public community college in Casper, Wyoming . It is one of the largest and most comprehensive community colleges in the region. Established in 1945 as Wyoming's first junior college and initially located on the third floor of Natrona County High School , Casper College moved to its current site 10 years later. Currently the campus consists of 28 buildings on more than 200 acres. The grounds are distinctive, with terraces that surround the modern buildings. It enrolls over 4,000 students and employs about 250 faculty. The Tate Geological Museum is located on the south end of the campus.
16-519: Casper College offers more than 50 academic majors and 30 technical and career field options. The academic side of the college is organized into five different Schools: Business and Industry, Fine Arts and Humanities, Health Science, Science, Social and Behavioral Science. Casper College participates in the National Junior College Athletic Association in the following sports. Swede Erickson Thunderbird Gym
32-978: A new Arena began hosting intercollegiate, scholastic, and community-based events in 2011. The college has two campuses. The main campus is on West Seneca Turnpike in the hamlet of Onondaga Hill , west of Syracuse; OCC@Liverpool (formerly called the North Site) is on County Route 57 in Liverpool, New York . Onondaga Community College is a 2-year college. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and one of 30 locally sponsored community colleges throughout New York State. OCC offers numerous areas of study for career or transfer programs. Some of these areas are: Art, Design, Media & Music; Business; Computing & Applied Technologies; Education; Health; Liberal Arts; Math, Science & Engineering; Public Safety & Community Service. The college
48-628: Is Co-Ed. OCC teams have won a combined 17 team national championships across: Men's Lacrosse (12 championships), Women's Lacrosse (2 championships), Men's Basketball (1 championship), Men's Tennis (1 championship), and ESports (1 championship). Additionally, OCC athletes have won a combined 25 individual national championships across: Men's Tennis (15 championships), Men's Track & Field (4 championships), Women's Track & Field (4 championships), Men's Cross Country (1 championship), and ESports (1 championship). The Lazers newest athletics teams are men's and women's wrestling which will both begin during
64-831: Is a training center for the National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium . In 2001, OCC started the Arts Across Campus program that showcases artists from various art fields. Each year they may have a variety of art exhibits, concerts, performances, and lectures. OCC has 19 varsity intercollegiate athletics teams, which are nicknamed The Lazers. OCC offers 8 men's sports, which are: baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, track and field, and wrestling; 10 women's sports, which are: basketball, cheerleading, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, volleyball, and wrestling; while also offering ESports, which
80-430: Is the home venue for Casper College men's basketball, women's basketball and volleyball. On Friday November 30, 2012, Christopher Krumm, the 25 year-old son of Casper College faculty member James Krumm, went to the residence of his father and Heidi Arnold, who also taught at the college. Christopher stabbed Heidi several times, most of which took place outside. He then went to the college to find James. Police received
96-528: The Town of Onondaga , which borders the city of Syracuse, New York . Onondaga Community College welcomed its first class of students in the fall of 1962 and its first graduating class in 1964. The first classes occurred in the college's downtown Syracuse location, the now-demolished midtown area. In 1970 the college moved to its new and current location in the Town of Onondaga. Residence halls were opened in 2006, and
112-438: The 2024-25 school year. The SRC Arena & Events Center is a multi-purpose facility that serves as the home of OCC's men's and women's basketball teams, and numerous NYSHPSAA section III championships for several sports. The facility possesses a six-lane track as well as three flex courts to host basketball, tennis, volleyball, and other sports. The facility is also used for community and scholastic events, and concerts. It
128-559: The Division I or II level if they so desire. The NJCAA is divided into 24 different regions: Due to the relatively small number of schools fielding teams, some football-only conferences exist. They may be home to teams from multiple regions. There are also independent schools in regions 2 (Arkansas Baptist), 3 (upstate New York), 8 (ASA-Miami), 10 (Louisburg, N.C.), 12 (Hocking College), and 17 (Georgia Military). Onondaga Community College 's football program does not compete in
144-518: The NJCAA but instead competes at the club football level. Regions 7, 9, 16, 20, 21, 22 and 24 do not have any football programs. Onondaga Community College Onondaga Community College ( OCC ) is a public community college that serves Onondaga County and Central New York . It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. OCC's 280-acre main campus is located in
160-625: The NJCAA chooses to compete on the Division I, II or III level. Division I colleges may offer full athletic scholarships, totaling a maximum of tuition, fees, room and board, course-related books, up to $ 250 in course-required supplies, and transportation costs one time per academic year to and from the college by direct route. Division II colleges are limited to awarding tuition, fees, course related books, and up to $ 250 in course required supplies. Division III institutions may provide no athletically related financial assistance. However, NJCAA colleges that do not offer athletic aid may choose to participate at
176-549: The United States. Currently the NJCAA holds 24 separate regions across 24 states and is divided into 3 divisions. The idea for the NJCAA was conceived in 1937, in Fresno, California . A handful of junior college representatives met to organize an association that would promote and supervise a national program of junior college sports and activities consistent with the educational objectives of junior colleges. A constitution
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#1732787823327192-420: The first phone call just after 9 a.m., and received a second call just minutes later. Heidi was stabbed multiple times. Authorities found signs of defensive wounds on her body. She was found barefoot and still dressed in pajamas in the street outside their home. Christopher arrived at the college with two knives and a compound bow hidden under a blanket. He walked into his father's classroom and shot him in
208-439: The head with the bow at point blank range. Jim rose up and attacked his son, allowing his students to escape. Not everything is known about their final struggle, but three fellow faculty members tried to intervene. Christopher eventually stabbed himself, leading to his death. Paramedics arrived to find Jim already dead; although Christopher still showed signs of life, they were unable to save him. Evidence indicated that Christopher
224-411: The unaffiliated California Community College Athletic Association . The NJCAA only allowed male competitors until 1975, when it established a women's division following the enactment of Title IX . Based out of Hutchinson, Kansas since 1968, the national office relocated to Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1985. Headquarters moved to Charlotte, North Carolina in 2018. Each institution belonging to
240-426: Was distressed because he had Asperger's Syndrome , which he blamed his father for giving him, and that he wanted to ensure his father would not give the disorder to anyone else. National Junior College Athletic Association The National Junior College Athletic Association ( NJCAA ), founded in 1938, is the governing association of community college , state college and junior college athletics throughout
256-530: Was presented and adopted at the charter meeting in Fresno on May 14, 1938. In 1949, the NJCAA was reorganized by dividing the nation into sixteen regions. The officers of the association were the president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, public relations director, and the sixteen regional vice presidents. Although the NJCAA was founded in California, it no longer operates there, having been supplanted by
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