Former names | New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences at Buffalo Erie County Technical Institute Erie Community College |
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Type | Public community college |
Established | 1946 |
Parent institution | State University of New York |
President | Adiam Tsegai |
Academic staff | 519 (Buffalo campus), [1] 607 (North campus), [2] 400 (South campus) [3] |
Undergraduates | 8,364 (2022) [4] |
Location | , , United States 42°57′34″N78°43′18″W / 42.95932°N 78.721536°W |
Campus | Suburban 120 acres (0.49 km2) |
Colors | Red and black |
Nickname | Kats |
Affiliations | National Junior College Athletic Association, Region III, Western New York Athletic Conference |
Mascot | Pawz |
Website | www |
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The school's athletic teams are the Erie Kats. Athletic facilities include Burt Flickinger Center on the City Campus and West Herr Stadium on the South Campus.
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