Student Life

With more than 20 active clubs and organizations—from academic and professional student chapters of organizations to sports and special interest groups—there’s a place to belong at Vaughn. Get involved, build leadership skills and make lasting connections outside the classroom.

From clubs and national competitions to internship pipelines with industry giants like JetBlue, Delta and NASA, Vaughn students get hands-on experience that leads to real career pathways. Discover how Vaughn prepares you for what’s next, both in and out of the classroom.

The Vaughn College Journal of Engineering and Technology (VCJET) is a student-led publication highlighting research, robotics competitions, conference presentations and the innovative work happening in Vaughn’s Engineering and Technology Department.

Graduation is a milestone worth celebrating. Find everything you need to know about Vaughn’s commencement ceremony, including tickets, cap and gown pickup, portraits and related events honoring the graduating class.

Vaughn’s library offers an extensive collection of books, journals, eBooks and research databases, along with study space, technical resources and flight simulator stations. Students, faculty and staff can access physical and virtual resources with a Vaughn login.

Stay on top of important academic dates, including semester start and end dates, registration periods, holidays and breaks. Bookmark the calendar to keep your semester on track.

New York State requires all students to submit proof of immunization (or a valid exemption) before their first day of classes or residence hall move-in. Find requirements, deadlines and submission instructions here.

Access your Vaughn student portal to register for classes, view grades, manage financial aid, check your degree audit and more.

Have questions about tuition, billing or payments? The Office of Student Accounts helps students manage their accounts, understand charges and navigate payment options throughout their time at Vaughn.

The Office of the Registrar handles transcripts, enrollment verification, grade records, add/drop and withdrawal forms, and diploma or certificate requests. Start here for anything related to your academic record.