The Language Arts and Humanities Division at Seminole State College will host its Howlers and Yawpers Creativity Symposium on Sept. 28 and 29, from 8 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. each day. Continue reading “SSC to Host Creativity Symposium”
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Former Belles Basketball Coach to Be Featured in Docuseries on the History of Women’s Collegiate Basketball
Former Seminole State College Belles Head Basketball Coach Dixie Woodall was recently interviewed by TV sports analyst Brenda VanLengen for her upcoming docuseries If Not for Them. The series focuses on the women who grew the sport of women’s basketball before Title IX, which ensured the right for young women to participate in collegiate athletics. Continue reading “Former Belles Basketball Coach to Be Featured in Docuseries on the History of Women’s Collegiate Basketball”
SSC Announces New President’s Leadership Class
Seminole State College has selected 29 freshmen students for Class XVI of the President’s Leadership Class. PLC is a two-year scholarship program created to help students develop leadership skills and provide personal and professional growth opportunities. Continue reading “SSC Announces New President’s Leadership Class”
Flores Named Head Coach of Oklahoma City’s New Professional Softball Team
Seminole State College softball Head Coach Amber Flores has been named the Head Coach of the Oklahoma City Spark for the June 2023 season. Flores will continue to lead the SSC Trojan softball team, as the two teams’ seasons do not overlap. Continue reading “Flores Named Head Coach of Oklahoma City’s New Professional Softball Team”
SSC Upward Bound Math/Science Programs Receive Grant Renewal
Seminole State College recently received notification from the U.S. Department of Education of the renewal of two federal Upward Bound Math/Science grants. Together, Upward Bound Math/Science I and Upward Bound Math/Science II will receive over $2.9 million in grant money over the next five years, beginning in September. The grants will provide the institution $595,202 annually, with UBMS I receiving $297,601 per year to serve 52 participants and UBMS II receiving $297,601 per year to serve 62 participants. Continue reading “SSC Upward Bound Math/Science Programs Receive Grant Renewal”
SSC Welcomes Students Back with Campus Activities
: The fall semester began Monday, Aug. 15 at Seminole State College. Campus Activities and Events is hosting a number of events and giveaways as part of the College’s Welcome Week tradition, including a game show, movie night, free air brush t-shirts, free snow cones and a dodgeball night. Extended enrollment remains open at the College through Aug. 19. Continue reading “SSC Welcomes Students Back with Campus Activities”
SSC President’s Leadership Class Tours Campus
Seminole State College held an orientation event for incoming President’s Leadership Class students on Aug. 12. Continue reading “SSC President’s Leadership Class Tours Campus“
SSC Jumpstarts New Year with Employee In-Service
Seminole State College hosted its in-service event for all employees on Aug. 10 in preparation of the fall semester, beginning Aug. 15. This year’s theme was “SSC Cares About Me,” and presentations centered on mental and physical wellness. Continue reading “SSC Jumpstarts New Year with Employee In-Service”
SSC Upward Bound Program Travels to Colorado and Illinois
The Seminole State College Upward Bound program recently took students on trips to Colorado and Illinois. Continue reading “SSC Upward Bound Program Travels to Colorado and Illinois”
National Disaster Relief Official Visits Seminole
The Associate Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) National Office of Disaster Assistance was in Seminole last week to meet with various disaster relief agency representatives and community leaders. Francisco Sanchez, Jr., spoke with the group Thursday morning in the Seminole State College Haney Center Board Room. Prior to being named to his national position, Sanchez served as Deputy Homeland Security and Emergency Management Coordinator for the Harris County (Texas) Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management. Sanchez and those attending discussed ways to better coordinate and complement services offered to Seminole following the May 4 tornado, as well as how to improve all response efforts following disasters.
