The Seminole State College Board of Regents convened June 20 for their monthly meeting. The Board approved the college’s budget for the 2020 fiscal year, a 3.5% salary increase for all employees and a 3.3% increase in tuition and fees. Continue reading “SSC Regents Approve Salary Increases for Faculty and Staff”
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SSC Educational Foundation Approves Plan to Build Sports Complex
The Seminole State College Educational Foundation approved a plan to begin construction on the Brian Crawford Memorial Sports Complex at their meeting on June 12.
The complex will be constructed on a plot approximately half of a mile west of the SSC campus on Highway 9, adjacent to the new Seminole High School site. Continue reading “SSC Educational Foundation Approves Plan to Build Sports Complex”
SSC Hosts Summer Kids Camps
Seminole State College is currently hosting Kids on Campus, a variety of children and youth camps scheduled throughout the summer. The Picasso Painting Camp builds creativity and self-esteem as each student sees his/her artwork through to a finished piece.
Longtime SSC Employee Celebrates Retirement
A retirement reception was held for Seminole State College employee Mary Higgins on May 30. Higgins worked for the College for 18 years as the Accounts Payable Clerk. She received her associate’s degree from SSC in 2000 and began working for the College shortly thereafter. She was an active member of the Classified Staff Association. She and her husband Wesley make their home in Tecumseh. She has two children, Matt Higgins and Sarah Stutzman. Higgins looks forward to spending more time with her three grandchildren now that she has retired. Pictured (l-r): Sarah, Matt, Mary and Wesley. Continue reading “Longtime SSC Employee Celebrates Retirement”
SSC Student-Athletes Receive Academic All-American Honors
Thirty-five student-athletes and five athletic teams at Seminole State College have been recognized for their outstanding academic achievements this year by the National Junior College Athletic Association. The NJCAA All-American Student Athlete Awards are divided into the three groups based on GPA – First Team requires a 4.0 GPA, Second Team requires a GPA between 3.80 and 3.99, and Third Team requires a GPA between 3.60 and 3.79. Continue reading “SSC Student-Athletes Receive Academic All-American Honors”
SSC Welcomes New Vice President for Academic Affairs
Seminole State College hosted a meet and greet for its new Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Larry Guerrero on June 4. Faculty, administration and community members stopped by to welcome Dr. Guerrero to the campus. Continue reading “SSC Welcomes New Vice President for Academic Affairs”
Spring Honor Roll Recognizes SSC Students
Seminole State College has released the names of honor roll students for the 2019 spring semester. Three separate honor rolls recognize students for their academic achievements. Continue reading “Spring Honor Roll Recognizes SSC Students”
SSC Softball Wins First Round of World Series
The Seminole State College Trojan Softball Team won their first round of the NJCAA JUCO World Series in St. George, Utah, May 22. The team defeated Shelton State Community College 12-4 and will face Wallace College of Alabama at 3:30 p.m. on May 23.
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SSC Physical Therapist Assistant Program Receives Accreditation
The Seminole State College-Gordon Cooper Technology Center Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Program was recently award a five-year full accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education. The program is the result of a three-year partnership between the two institutions, and is one of only eight accredited programs in the state. Continue reading “SSC Physical Therapist Assistant Program Receives Accreditation”
SSC Regents Convene for May Meeting
The Seminole State College Board of Regents convened May 16 for their monthly meeting. The Board approved acceptance of a bid for improvements to the Enoch Kelly Haney Center parking area, a new campus wellness policy, the adoption of a strategic plan and the hiring of a new Vice President for Academic Affairs. Continue reading “SSC Regents Convene for May Meeting”