page_title: Mohawk Valley Community College
section_title: Athletics
hierarchical_section_title: Mohawk Valley Community College / Athletics
caption_attribution_description: English: MVCC's Robert R. Jorgensen Center
context_page_description: Mohawk Valley Community College is a public community college in Oneida County, New York. It is part of the State University of New York system. MVCC was founded in 1946 as the first community college established in New York State and currently consists of the main campus in Utica, N.Y., and a branch campus in Rome, New York It is the largest college between Syracuse, N.Y., and Albany, N.Y.
  MVCC offers degrees and certificates in more than 90 areas including liberal arts, nursing, surgical technology, computer science, remotely piloted aircraft systems, graphic design, criminal justice, airframe and power plant technology, engineering, culinary arts, and accounting.
  MVCC also has non-credit courses available through its Corporate and Community Education Department, including training for security guards, Certified Nurse Assistants, paralegals, and tractor-trailer drivers. This department also has a variety of leisure learning courses and camps for kids throughout the year.
context_section_description: MVCC offers a wide variety of individual and team sports for men (nine) and women (10).
  Men's Sports: baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and track and field.
  Women's Sports: basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, lacrosse, softball, soccer, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.
  MVCC's athletic teams, known as the “Hawks,” are members of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). As part of the NJCAA, the Hawks compete in Region III and the Mountain Valley Collegiate Conference. The program is administered under the guidelines of a Division III, non-scholarship institution.
  Most MVCC coaches are full-time members of the Athletic, Physical Education & Recreation Department.
caption: MVCC's Robert R. Jorgensen Athletic and Events Center
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