Founded in 1967, North Country Community College provides postsecondary education. It offers degree programs in liberal arts, business administration, sports and event management and wilderness recreation leadership. The college offers intercollegiate soccer, basketball, softball and hockey programs . North Country Community College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association. The college operates an independent, nonprofit group that offers housing and food services, as well as organizes athletic activities for students. The college additionally manages a nonprofit corporation that provides assistance for educational programs of the facility. The corporation s responsibilities include granting student and staff members scholarships and fellowships; supporting development and research projects, including in-service workshops, seminars and conferences; and providing philanthropic support to the college. North Country Community College has a branch campus in Malone, N.Y.