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TC3 Alum Wins Statewide Award

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Julianna Mistlebauer, Tompkins Cortland Community College Class of 2009, has won the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Contribution from the New York Community College Trustees (NYCCT). Mistlebauer was presented the award at the NYCCT annual meeting in Saratoga Springs.

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