Seminole State College recently named Kristie Newby to the position of Vice President for Fiscal Affairs. The College’s Board of Regents approved the hire of Newby at their meeting on July 15.
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Reach Higher Event Helps Students Reconnect with Goals

For questions regarding the event or enrollment for the fall semester, prospective students may reach out to the admissions team by phone at 405-382-9230 or by email at admissions@sscok.edu.
SSC to Offer Yoga Class in August
Seminole State College will offer a lunchtime “Desk-Jockey Yoga” class from Aug. 2 to Aug. 9. The class focuses on relaxing, refreshing, and undoing some of the damage caused by sitting in front of a computer at home or at work. Sitting for long periods of time may impact shoulders, the upper back, and chest. As people fatigue, often their shoulders roll forward, their upper back rounds, and the muscles in the front of their chest tighten. This can lead to shoulder pain, jaw tightness, and tension headaches. Many people who work in an office environment experience tight hamstrings, tighter hips, and a sore neck and lower back pain, which is one of the most common sources of chronic pain in the U.S.
Continue reading “SSC to Offer Yoga Class in August”SSC Set to Host Reach Higher Reconnect Week
Seminole State College will host Reach Higher Reconnect Week July 19-July 22 on campus. The event features giveaways, extended enrollment hours and informational tables set up to help prospective students with the admissions process. The event is geared toward working adults and non-traditional students, but all students are welcome to participate.
Continue reading “SSC Set to Host Reach Higher Reconnect Week”McQuiston Named Chair of SSC Board of Regents
The Seminole State College Board of Regents held an election of officers and approved the hire of a new Vice President for Fiscal at their meeting on July 15.
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The Seminole State College Business and Industry Program is currently enrolling for a Lifeguarding/CPR/AED/Lifesaving Course, which will begin July 27.
Continue reading “SSC Offering Lifeguarding/CPR Course Beginning July 27”SSC Joins Applied Technology Statewide Collaborative Program
The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (OSRHE) recently approved a request from Seminoles State College and ten other institutions to offer an Associate of Applied Science in Applied Technology. The statewide pilot collaborative program provides a degree completion mechanism for adult learners who have received an industry-recognized credential, earned previous college credit in a technical field or require specialized interdisciplinary training.
Continue reading “SSC Joins Applied Technology Statewide Collaborative Program”SSC Wipes Outstanding Balances on Student Accounts
Seminole State College is clearing the outstanding balance on more than 660 student accounts through direct scholarships. This move was made possible through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II (HEERF II) monies the College received to offset financial difficulties created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The College is committing $715,000 of these federal funds to clear account balances students incurred for tuition and fees during the pandemic.
Continue reading “SSC Wipes Outstanding Balances on Student Accounts”SSC to Launch Three Fully Online Degree Programs This Fall
Seminole State College will offer three fully online degree programs beginning in August. Prospective students now have the option to complete all their coursework online in the following associate degree programs: Business, Criminal Justice and Liberal Studies. Enrollment is now open for these online programs.
Continue reading “SSC to Launch Three Fully Online Degree Programs This Fall”SSC Student-Athletes Receive Academic All-American Honors
Forty student-athletes and six 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 grade point average – 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.
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