The Seminole State College Booster Club Board of Directors met last Thursday to kick off their new year supporting SSC athletics. Seminole businessman Dillon Robinson, of Pam Robinson Real Estate, was elected to serve as President of the Club. Micah Baker, of Security State Bank, will be the organization’s Vice President. Continue reading “New SSC Booster Club President Selected”
Seminole State College will host an immunization clinic Sept. 28 in the Mirror Room at the E.T. Dunlap Student Union. The clinic will be available to all SSC students, staff, faculty and the public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Immunizations will be administered by Passport Health of Oklahoma.
Available immunizations include flu, FluMist, high dose flu, pneumonia, Tdap, hepatitis A and B, MMR, meningitis, and HPV. Shingles immunizations are on back order and may not be available at the time of the event. Anyone interested in receiving one of the aforementioned immunizations should bring a health insurance card or a copy of immunizations covered by their health plan. If you do not have health insurance, you may receive a flu injection for $15. You may also receive a B-12 injection for $15. Cash, check, and credit cards will all be accepted.
“We are offering this immunization clinic to help keep our campus healthy during flu season,” Valarie Watts, SSC nursing program director, said. “Getting the flu immunization helps to decrease the chances of you getting ill if or when you come into contact with someone who has the flu.”If you are interested in any of the offered immunizations or the B-12 injection, you may sign up for a time by visiting passageware.com/ClinicSignUp/Seminole State College/. If you have any questions, you can contact Passport Health at (405) 563-8961 or myclinic@passporthealthok.com
Thirty area community members participated in a Town Hall Listening Session conducted by The Oklahoma Academy Tuesday afternoon at Seminole State College. The event was one of several being held across the state to collect input on aligning Oklahoma’s Tax Code to the current economy. Participants took a 22-question information quiz to gauge knowledge of tax-related issues before discussing challenges faced by Oklahoma’s antiquated codes. Information gathered at the session will be compiled and presented at a three-day Town Hall meeting to be held on the topic in November in Tulsa.
Representatives from Gateway to Prevention and Recovery, the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust and Seminole State College showcase the college’s “Breathe Easy” banner, following a Seminole Chamber of Commerce forum and luncheon Sept. 13 at SSC. TSET Executive Director John Woods gave the keynote address during the luncheon. SSC was recognized as a Certified Healthy Oklahoma campus and received the banner for its changes in tobacco policy in the spring of 2018. Continue reading “SSC Receives Breathe Easy Recognition”
Seminole State College and Seminole Public Schools were among colleges, schools and businesses honored during a Business Partnership Excellence Award Luncheon held Tuesday, March 13 at the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond. Continue reading “SSC and Seminole Public Schools Partnership Honored”