Longtime SSC Employee Celebrates Retirement

A retirement reception was held for Seminole State College employee Mary Higgins on May 30. Higgins worked for the College for 18 years as the Accounts Payable Clerk. She received her associate’s degree from SSC in 2000 and began working for the College shortly thereafter. She was an active member of the Classified Staff Association. She and her husband Wesley make their home in Tecumseh. She has two children, Matt Higgins and Sarah Stutzman. Higgins looks forward to spending more time with her three grandchildren now that she has retired. Pictured (l-r): Sarah, Matt, Mary and Wesley. Continue reading “Longtime SSC Employee Celebrates Retirement”

SSC Student-Athletes Receive Academic All-American Honors

Thirty-five student-athletes and five athletic teams at Seminole State College have been recognized for their outstanding academic achievements this year by the National Junior College Athletic Association.  The NJCAA All-American Student Athlete Awards are divided into the three groups based on GPA – First Team requires a 4.0 GPA, Second Team requires a GPA between 3.80 and 3.99, and Third Team requires a GPA between 3.60 and 3.79. Continue reading “SSC Student-Athletes Receive Academic All-American Honors”

SSC Physical Therapist Assistant Program Receives Accreditation

The Seminole State College-Gordon Cooper Technology Center Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Program was recently award a five-year full accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.  The program is the result of a three-year partnership between the two institutions, and is one of only eight accredited programs in the state. Continue reading “SSC Physical Therapist Assistant Program Receives Accreditation”

SSC Softball Headed to Nationals

Seminole State College’s Trojan softball team won the Region II Division I championship on May 13 and will advance to the NJCAA National Tournament to be held in St. George, Utah May 22-25, 2019.

The Trojans were undefeated in the Regional Tournament, held in Seminole this past weekend. They finished the regular season ranked Number one in the NJCAA national poll, have a current record of 51 wins and 2 losses on the season and have a 46-game winning streak.

Their first game of the National Tournament will be the evening of May 22. Continue reading “SSC Softball Headed to Nationals”