Students at Seward County Community College selected recipients for the Faculty and Staff Members of the Year, with awards presented at the 53rd annual commencement ceremony May 6. The selection of these two awards are entrusted to the Student Government… Read More ›

Awards & Honors
Creative Writers’ Coffeehouse takes lighthearted approach, wins applause
Creative writers of all types filled the student union Friday for the annual coffeehouse hosted by the SCCC English Department. Low lights and intimate seating balanced a lighthearted mood, with spoken word performances punctuated by laughter and applause.
Retirement receptions, service awards, appreciation all around
Save the dates for these employee appreciation events, open to friends and family.
SCCC announces results of 2022-23 poetry contest
Winners describe themselves as first-time, reluctant writers Poetry has power. In the case of the annual contest sponsored by the Seward County Community College English department, poetry showed its power to surprise, triggering “total shock” from its two on-campus winners…. Read More ›
SCCC announces honor roll for fall 2022 (corrected)
*The previous published Honor Roll List for Fall 2022 was incomplete. Here is the complete and corrected Honor Roll list.* LIBERAL, Kan. — Seward County Community College is proud to announce its Honor Roll for the Fall 2022 semester. There… Read More ›
Online student earns state honor for MLT
LIBERAL, Kan. —Not all Seward County Community College graduates finish their studies in Kansas — but all of them are part of the Saints family. Catherine (Cat) Sibley is an example. She is also the winner of the The 2022 Kansas… Read More ›
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 ›
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 ›
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 recognizes 265 years of service with awards, year-end picnic
Seward County Community College celebrated our employees with service awards and an all-team picnic Thursday afternoon. The total years of service recognized at the ceremony totaled 265. “We’re so thankful for these Saints and their dedication to excellence in what… Read More ›