Author Archives
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Megan Rice: Inspiring Future Ag Leaders
Megan Rice uses agriculture classes to teach curiosity and problem-solving LIBERAL — For Megan Rice, the role of agriculture instructor and livestock judging coach at Seward County Community College, is bit of a “full circle” moment. Growing up in Rose Hill,… Read More ›
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Discover Agronomy Opportunities with Matteo Tosoni at SCCC
Matteo Tosoni is ready to revitalize the college’s crops program LIBERAL — The peach trees at the Seward County Community College agriculture department are blooming, and that brings a smile to agronomy instructor Matteo Tosoni’s face. After all, he grew up helping tend his father’s peach and… Read More ›
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Becki Richardson: A New Chapter for SCCC Foundation
“What excites me most about SCCC is the deep and lasting impact it has on our students and the communities we serve,” says Richardson. “The college doesn’t just provide education, it creates opportunity, strengthens the workforce, and supports economic growth throughout our region.”
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Innovative Teaching Boosts SCCC Nursing Test Pass Rates
In 2025, SCCC prepared 20 registered nurses and 22 practical nurses to enter the workforce with their credentials.
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Seward County Community College Board Meeting Highlights
LIBERAL, Kan. — Seward County Community College trustees met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2, with Board Chair Marvin Chance, Jr., presiding. Members John Engel, Kelly Hill, Dustin Ormiston, Casey Mein, and Keeley Young attended in person and Brett Reiss joined… Read More ›
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SCCC Fall 2025 Honor Roll: Congratulations, Saints!
President’s Honor Roll | 4.0 GPA for 12 credit hours or more Juan Luzuriaga of Ambato, Ecuador; Eytan Miessen of Amiens, France; Taryn Carr of Balko, Okla.; Zak McGall of Ballymena, Northern Ireland; Luiz Moraes Pereira of Beatrice, Neb.; Annabelle… Read More ›
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Kansas Poet Laureate Traci Brimhall joins SCCC Coffeehouse
Longstanding event celebrating creative writing set for Saturday LIBERAL, Kan. – Kansas Poet Laureate Traci Brimhall will join the Seward County Community College Creative Writer’s Coffeehouse at 7 p.m. Saturday, in the Hobble Academic Building’s “One Stop Shop.” The popular event… Read More ›
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SCCC Announces Homecoming 2026 Celebration
Homecoming events are slated for the entire week of Monday, Feb. 23, through Saturday, Feb. 28, and include a bonfire, campus fellowship, coronation of royalty, and more.
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Convenient Evening Classes for Working Adults in Liberal
Liberal residents who want to earn an associate degree can start with one small step in a new, convenient location thanks to a late-start class offered at the Liberal Recreation Center, 950 S. Grant Ave. Interpersonal Communications, a first-year class for full credit, will be offered from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday nights at the Rec Center, with SCCC communications instructor Amy Thompson.
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SCCC Trustees organize for 2026, set earlier meeting time
LIBERAL, Kan. — Seward County Community College trustees met at 7:30 p.m. Monday for the first scheduled board meeting of 2026. Newly elected member Brett Reiss joined sitting members Marvin Chance, Jr., John Engel, Kelly Hill, Dustin Ormiston, Casey Mein, and… Read More ›