UB's Educational Opportunity Center announces Community College Instant Admissions Day

BUFFALO, N.Y — The University at Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center (UBEOC) invites high school seniors and the community’s adult learners to attend its Community College Instant Admissions Day.

The event is free and open to the public.

Who: SUNY community colleges in Erie, Genesee and Niagara counties. Collectively, these colleges provide over 200 academic degrees and certificates in programs that include, health care, technology, science, hospitality, business and more.

When: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 29.

Where: UBEOC’s conference center, 555 Ellicott St., Buffalo.

Why: “Come and explore what Western New York’s finest two-year colleges have for you,” says Julius Gregg Adams, executive director of the UBEOC. “You’ll meet admissions representatives prepared to discuss their academic programs and answer all of your questions about gaining instant admission to their institutions. You’ll also learn about free government and state financial aid available to help you with your college tuition costs.”

Note: To be considered for admission, high school seniors must bring their transcripts and immunization records. Those with high school equivalency diplomas must bring their TASC® or GED® test scores. Transferring or returning college students should bring their unofficial transcripts.  

Register online at http://www.buffalo.edu/eoc and click “Register for Events,” then select “WNY Community College Instant Admission Day.” For more information, call Oliver Glover, staff associate, at 716-645-1910 or email olivergl@buffalo.edu.