Joanne Iris Aclan of Mechanicville Named To Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

2014 Mar 3

Joanne Iris Aclan of Mechanicville was recently honored by acceptance in Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities.

Joanne Iris was chosen by a campus nominating committee for this honor based upon academic achievement, service to the community, leadership in extracurricular activities and continued potential for success.

Joanne Iris is studying in the Business Administration academic program at the Troy, NY college.

Joanne is a vice president for Phi Teta Kappa, the academic honor society, and has been involved with several other organizations on campus, including Circle K International and Habitat for Humanity.

A photo gallery of the college's Who's Who honorees may be found here.

Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College offers more than 70 associate degree and certificate programs in four schools: Business; Engineering and Industrial Technologies; Health Sciences; and Liberal Arts and Sciences; and workforce and academic preparation programs offered through the Educational Opportunity Center. One of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York system, it has an enrollment of nearly 13,250 students, and is known as a leader in distance learning initiatives and worker retraining. Hudson Valley has 75,000 alumni.