Recent News

Houghton and JCC Offer 2+2 Psychology Program

An agreement has been made between Houghton College and Jamestown Community College (JCC) for those students who wish to transfer from JCC into Houghton’s psychology program.

A Heart for the Broken and Lost

Throughout 127 different countries, nearly 2.5 million people are sold for the purpose of commercial sexual exploitation or forced labor. Out of that, about 1.5 million of those are children, some as young as four years.

Snow, Speed, & Shutters

“In 2010 I articulated a goal,” Bussi commented. “I wanted someone to pay me to photograph alpine ski racing at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.” Bussi then set out to make that goal a reality.

Houghton Graduates Excel in STEM Fields Compared to Other Colleges

In a recent study by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), Houghton College shows higher than average rates of success for graduates that major in science, technology, engineering and math fields (STEM).

Music Students Compete and Win

On March 21-23, five Houghton College students along with professor of voice Mitchell Hutchings and assistant professor Kelley Hijleh attended the Regional Conference of the Eastern Region of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS). The students came out of the competition winning three awards and four placing as semi-finalists.

An Alumni Story: Breaking Into Music

Breaking into the music industry may seem like a task higher than most are able to achieve, and according to industry statistics, this would be true; But for some Houghton graduates, not only have they broken into the music industry, they have made it their day-to-day life.

Houghton Gets Approval for New Theology Major

Houghton College recently received approval from the New York State Department of Education for a new Theology major offered as a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Art degree.

Dr. Newbrough Named as a Distinguished Steinway Artist

World renowned piano makers, Steinway & Sons, have just announced that Houghton College’s professor of piano, Dr. William John Newbrough, has officially been named to the distinguished international family of Steinway Artists.