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Masks required at all SCCC graduation events
LIBERAL — Mask-wearing is required at all Seward County Community College graduation events. Graduates will be supplied with special “commemorative” masks and all participants and attendees will be expected to wear masks when on campus. “We missed our in-person ceremonies… Read More ›
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SCCC will offer 20 program tracks at no cost to students
No-cost career programs start in fall 2021 thanks to the Kansas Promise Act LIBERAL, Kan. — Students in 20 high-demand programs at Seward County Community College can complete a degree or certificate at no cost to them, thanks to a bill… Read More ›
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Entrepreneurship students complete eight-week course
Economic development, KSBDC office, college support start-ups LIBERAL, Kan. — If you want a community’s economy to grow, help its members develop a entrepreneurship mindset. That’s the premise of the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program at Seward County Community College, where two… Read More ›
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Kansas Promise bill will benefit SCCC, students
LIBERAL, Kan. — A new bill signed by Kansas Governor Laura Kelly establishes a scholarship program that will benefit Seward County Community College students and the community. Kelly signed House Bill 2064, known as the Kansas Promise Scholarship Act, Friday, April… Read More ›
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Financial Aid director uses warmth and technology to make things happen
Meet Amy Bridenstine, 2021 NISOD Excellence Award winner Money. It’s a taboo topic in polite conversation, but it affects everyone, especially students and their families. Seward County Community College Financial Aid Director Amy Bridenstine understands that money matters are less… Read More ›
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Financial Aid office offers April 24 help session for students, parents
Sign up now for assistance to complete aid, scholarship forms LIBERAL, Kan. — Students who would like expert help filling out financial aid forms and applications are in luck: the Seward County Community College Financial Aid office will host a… Read More ›
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Arrival in U.S. gave Chynessa Myers greater expectations
NISOD award-winning nursing instructor earned degree and kept going LIBERAL, Kan. — Seward County Community College nursing instructor Chynessa Myers did not expect to earn a master’s degree and teach at an institute of higher learning. In fact, she did… Read More ›
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New round of COVID-19 aid for students open through May 5
All students — even those who got disbursements earlier this year — can apply Students wrapping up their spring semester coursework at Seward County Community College have one less thing to worry about over the next month: financial help is… Read More ›
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SCCC announces poetry contest winners from three-state area
Live reading planned for April 15 on campus LIBERAL, Kan. – Winners of the 2020 Seward County Community College annual poetry contest were announced on April 1, 2020. More than 35 entries were received from a region that encompasses Campo,… Read More ›
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Finding happiness and purpose during the pandemic: AKAT scholar Griffin Brosowske
Griffin Brosowske moves through the socially-distanced halls at Seward County Community College without a lot of chatter, his height and physicality marking him as an athlete. But this Perryton native left basketball behind after a series of injuries — and… Read More ›