Reading through the details about Melvin Le, it would be easy to categorize the Seward County Community College graduate as a model minority. Son of two immigrants, My Le (his father) and Trang Nguyen (his mother) from Vietnam — check. Honor… Read More ›

Month: July 2022
Meet Judy Lathen, NISOD Excellence Award winner
Judy Lathen has represented the SCCC Nursing Program well, and earned a NISOD Excellence Award in 2022. The medal might be a new addition to her certificates and honors, but the performance that earned it goes back for years. Beginning… Read More ›
Rather than rusting, Larry Busby headed back to the classroom
When Larry Busby realized he was getting rusty, he headed back to the classroom at SCCC.
Meet Alaina Rice, 2022 NISOD Excellence Award winner
When Alaina Rice first visited the campus of Seward County Community College, she was an Arkansas transplant to Southwest Kansas, a young woman who’d moved to Liberal to be with her husband-to-be. Fifteen years later, Rice occupies an office in the Hobble… Read More ›
Meet Charlotte Peterson, Director of HR and professional dark horse
Charlotte Peterson says people “have underestimated me my entire life.” The new Seward County Community College Director of Human Resources isn’t complaining: she has used the secret power of the overlooked to spur herself to greater achievements, self development and… Read More ›
SCCC earns 4th in Kansas two-year colleges, ranking group reports
Seward County Community College ranked fourth in the state for the best two-year colleges, according to University HQ. The independent education organization compiles data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the Census Bureau, the Department of Education, and institutions… Read More ›
SCCC celebrates National Ice Cream Month
LIBERAL, Kan. – July is National Ice Cream Month and Seward County Community College will once again celebrate the occasion by giving away ice cream all month long! SCCC will be handing out ice cream, on a first-come, first-serve basis,… Read More ›