FLCC employee receives Keuka College scholarship

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FLCC President Barbara Risser and Keuka College President Jorge Diaz-Herrera present Jonathan Van Blargan with the FLCC/Keuka College Joint Presidential Scholarship.

 Jonathan Van Blargan, a financial aid counselor at Finger Lakes Community College, has been awarded the FLCC/Keuka College Joint Presidential Scholarship to attend Keuka College.Van Blargan, a Canandaigua resident, will enroll in the master of science in management program offered through Keuka College's Accelerated Studies for Adults Program (ASAP).

 A 1995 FLCC associate degree graduate, he received his bachelor’s degree in business management from St. John Fisher College. Van Blargan has worked in the FLCC Financial Aid Office for the last five years. He is responsible for all loan processing and financial literacy programs and coordinates the student work-study program.ASAP at Keuka College allows students to attend classes one night per week to get bachelor's degrees in criminal justice systems, nursing for RNs, organizational management and social work. It also offers master's degrees in criminal justice administration, management and nursing. Classes are offered at various locations, including FLCC's main campus in Canandaigua and the Victor Campus Center off Route 251 in Victor. “The joint Presidential Scholarship is a wonderful opportunity for a member of the FLCC family to grow professionally, and we are very grateful for this ongoing aspect of the Keuka-FLCC partnership,” FLCC President Barbara Risser said during a brief ceremony on Jan. 24 with FLCC and Keuka College representatives, including Keuka President Jorge Diaz-Herrera. “I am very excited and grateful to both Dr. Risser and Dr. Díaz-Herrera for this wonderful opportunity,” Van Blargan said.

FLCC President Barbara Risser and Jonathan Van Blargan

For more information about ASAP, contact the Center for Professional Studies at (866) 255-3852 or visit the website at www.keuka.edu/asap.