Vinny Pezzimenti is a journalist at Olean Times Herald. He covers a range of topics including artificial intelligence, education, and continuous education, with a focus on remote healthcare, mental health care, surgery, and manufacturing automation. Vinny's work has also been featured in the Eldred Area Free Library & Historical Society, The Salamanca Press & Pennysaver, and Courrier Express.
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By: Vinny Pezzimenti
JAMESTOWN — Liam Rivera’s career in manufacturing can be traced back to seventh grade, when he dreaded hitting the books and spending time in a traditional classroom at Dunkirk City School District. Around that time, his mother saw a Facebook post promoting the Western New York P-TECH STEM College & Career Academy, a multiyear program that prepares students for careers in advanced manufacturing beginning in ninth grade. “She wanted me...
By: Vinny Pezzimenti
OLEAN, N.Y. — Final numbers from the Remote Area Medical clinic on Sept. 13-14 at the Olean YMCA showed that 416 patients, including 39 children, received medical, dental and vision services free of charge. The total value of care was more than $273,000, with much of the care provided by 318 community volunteers, including health professionals, general volunteers and faculty and students. BonaResponds and the volunteer group representing St. Bonaventure,...
By: Vinny Pezzimenti
OLEAN — Final numbers from the Remote Area Medical clinic on Sept. 13-14 at the Olean YMCA showed that 416 patients, including 39 children, received medical, dental and vision services free of charge. The total value of care was more than $273,000, with much of the care provided by 318 community volunteers, including health professionals, general volunteers and faculty and students. BonaResponds and the volunteer group representing St. Bonaventure, and...
By: Vinny Pezzimenti
JAMESTOWN — Vincent Gerace spent nearly four decades in law enforcement. As an adjunct instructor at SUNY Jamestown Community College, he's passing that knowledge to the next generation. Gerace teaches Criminal Investigation at JCC, a course he describes as "a helicopter view of what criminal investigation entails, from the collection of evidence, to questioning subjects, to all the way to culmination, to trials, and court appearances." His credentials run deep....
By: Vinny Pezzimenti
OLEAN — Nikita McCoy keeps going. When giving up would be easy, maybe even reasonable, she continues to move forward. She feels too much support, too many people behind her, not to keep charging ahead. It comes from her four children, her husband and his two children, and the faculty and staff at SUNY Jamestown Community College. And especially her late father. It was their dream. Together. The one that...
By: Vinny Pezzimenti
When students share how they use artificial intelligence, Janelle Grey sees it as a teachable moment. "When I work with students who have used AI, I usually follow up with, ‘Beyond the answer, what did you learn?’” she said. "If they have trouble answering that question, I know there's an opportunity to help them learn to better use this new tool." That instinct to meet students where they are and...
By: Vinny Pezzimenti
ALLEGANY — When Madison Honeck arrives at the Rochester Institute of Technology for classes this fall, it will be more like the continuation of college than a start. The senior at Allegany-Limestone Central School is set to graduate this summer from SUNY Jamestown Community College with an associate's degree in Individual Studies and a Healthcare Studies certificate. “It is not something that an A-L student has ever accomplished before that...
By: Vinny Pezzimenti
OLEAN — When Gary Bays decided to return to college after 10 years away from the classroom, he faced a challenge familiar to many adult learners: how to pay for it. With help from SUNY Reconnect, Bays earned a Nursing degree with high honors from SUNY Jamestown Community College in May and saved about $10,000 during his final academic year. “There is no timeline to success, and it is never...
By: VINNY PEZZIMENTI
Editor's Note: This story is the first in a series marking the 50th anniversary of SUNY Jamestown Community College's Cattaraugus County Campus in Olean and its impact on the region. OLEAN, N.Y. — When SUNY Jamestown Community College opened for classes Aug. 30, 1976, at 722 Homer St., faculty and staff were literally building the new Cattaraugus County venture on the fly. The fall course schedule wasn't completed until three...
