“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.
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 ›
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.
Seward County Community College’s First Honorary Degree
“We’re excited to begin the tradition of awarding an honorary degree each year with our 55th graduation,” Bennett said. “When you think about how closely aligned SCCC is with our community, this is a natural way to honor the people who contribute so much to us all.”
Saints Athletes Give Back: Community Engagement at SCCC
Seward County Community College Saints athletes actively participate in community service, engaging with local causes and events. Recently, basketball teams interacted with students at Prairie View Elementary and supported the SCCC Foundation Party Auction. Upcoming involvement includes helping with the Liberal Area Chamber of Commerce annual Duck Race, fostering community spirit.
Celebrate Ron Oliver’s 34 Years of Service at SCCC
Seward County Community College will host a public reception for retiring trustee Ron Oliver on Oct. 5 from 3-5 p.m. Oliver has contributed 34 years of service, mainly as board chairman. SCCC President Brad Bennett praised his dedication to the college and the surrounding communities.
SCCC Enhances Student Affairs Leadership with New Dean Positions
Seward County Community College employees Kit Hernandez and Erika Espinoza have been promoted to fill key positions in the college’s department of student affairs.
Seward County Community College sees 34% enrollment boost
SCCC recorded impressive growth overall, with more than a 50 percent growth for 16 programs of study.