Thursday workshop first of four Early Childhood Education is in short supply in Liberal, and a newly formed group seeks to address that challenge. As part of the Southwest Kansas Early Childhood Coalition, Seward County Community College will… Read More ›

Business & Industry
Southwest Energy Institution Short Courses offered Sept. 14-16
LIBERAL, Kan. — Business & Industry at Seward County Community College will host the fall Southwest Energy Institute Sept. 14-16. Registration is now open for in-person classes that cover specialized topics in the oil and gas energy trades. Over a… Read More ›
Community college presidents on eco-devo, innovation
Trzaska, Ruda, Nolte: ‘It’s about partnerships and local needs’ DODGE CITY, Kan. — Rural development and prosperity depend on collaboration, and locally-driven workforce education through community colleges. That was the message voiced by presidents from three community colleges in Southwest Kansas… Read More ›
SCCC corrosion program wins National Science Foundation grant
The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant of $295,161 to Seward County Community College for support of a project to expand its corrosion technology program. The award began June 15, 2019, and is slated to run through May 31,… Read More ›
Dad’s advice led to SCCC, corrosion tech job, academic success
Ty Dixon is one of two All-Kansas Academic Team honorees When Ty Dixon graduated Rolla High School in 2017, the National Honor Society student hadn’t formed a clear plan for his future. “Farming?” he recalls. “That’s what I was thinking… Read More ›
One-Hour Fitness options for every schedule
College continues to encourage healthy lifestyle choices for community members With school back in session and the everyday hustle in full swing, it can be difficult to find time for physical fitness. Fortunately for residents of Liberal, there are One-Hour… Read More ›
B&I provides ongoing training to region’s employers
Business & Industry at Seward County Community College provides a wide range of continuing education services to the community — but the core of its mission is reflected in the name. “We really focus on serving companies in the area, whatever… Read More ›
Find common ground in differences
SCCC to host diversity training workshop with Blane Harding There’s strength in diversity. That message will be the focus of a research-based workshop presented by Blane Harding of the University of Nevada March 20, at Seward County Community College. The… Read More ›
SCCC, Chamber offer cybersecurity workshop Oct. 11
Free event is open to the public, preregistration required In the wake of the Equifax breach, there’s no denying the fact: Technology has accelerated so quickly in recent years, ordinary people and businesses often feel uncertain how to keep up… Read More ›
SCCC Corrosion class/lab named in honor of R.M. ‘Bob’ Speck
R.M. (Bob) Speck did not set out out with the goal of being a beloved teacher and mentor to thousands of students. Yet this nearly 80-year-old self-taught electrical engineer, inventor, and business owner has also educated corrosion technicians all across… Read More ›