Twenty-eight Seminole State College students were inducted into the Alpha Theta Nu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society for Two-Year Colleges at the Jeff Johnston Fine Arts Center on Oct. 11. Continue reading “SSC Honor Society Inducts New Members”
Tag October 2018
Leadership Students Discuss Business Etiquette
Members of the Seminole State College President’s Leadership Class had a lesson in business and social etiquette this week. Carey Sue Vega, owner of Etiquette Expert in Oklahoma City, spoke to the group Tuesday evening at the Shawnee Country Club. Continue reading “Leadership Students Discuss Business Etiquette”
SSC Students Make the Most of FAFSA Days Event
Seminole State College hosted its fourth annual FAFSA Days event last week on campus. The event gives students a better understanding of financial aid options available to them as they pursue their education and provides assistance for completing their FAFSA. Continue reading “SSC Students Make the Most of FAFSA Days Event”
Seminole Chamber Honors SSC Personnel
Two Seminole State College employees were recognized for their hard work and dedication during the monthly Seminole Chamber of Commerce Forum on Oct. 11. Assistant Professor of Life Science Theran Hernandez was honored as “Faculty Member of the Month” and Financial Assistance Clerk Caitlin Brown was honored as “Classified Staff Member of the Month.” The Seminole Chamber of Commerce Education Committee, along with the Lions Club and Blue Ribbon Realty, recognize SSC employees several times during Forum each year. Individuals are nominated from across the campus and chosen by SSC administrators to receive the honor. Continue reading “Seminole Chamber Honors SSC Personnel”
Former SSC Baseball Player Named to Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
Former Seminole State College Trojans baseball player Adam LaRoche was inducted to the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame at an induction ceremony in Wichita on Oct. 7. Continue reading “Former SSC Baseball Player Named to Kansas Sports Hall of Fame”
SSC Employees Recognized at Statewide Conference
Three Seminole State College employees received awards at the 51st annual Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges Conference at Oklahoma City Community College Oct. 5. Continue reading “SSC Employees Recognized at Statewide Conference”
SSC Baseball Alumni Weekend and Golf Tournament Fundraiser Set for End of Month
The Seminole State College baseball team will be hosting alumni weekend events October 26 and 27, including a community golf tournament and special baseball alumni activities. Proceeds from these events will go to support the College’s baseball program. Continue reading “SSC Baseball Alumni Weekend and Golf Tournament Fundraiser Set for End of Month”
SSC Educational Foundation Employee Receives NextGen Under 30 Honor
Autumn Wiles, Seminole State College Educational Foundation Advancement Coordinator, has been named among the 2018 NextGen Under 30 honorees.
NextGen Under 30 selected 267 winners, across 15 categories, from more than 1,000 nominees. Wiles was selected as an honoree in the Adult and Higher Education category.
In addition to her role with SSC’s Educational Foundation, Wiles serves as the Seminole Lions Club President-Elect and chairs the organization’s fundraising committee. She is also the SSC Professional Staff Council President-Elect. Continue reading “SSC Educational Foundation Employee Receives NextGen Under 30 Honor”
Senator Smalley Visits SSC Campus
State Senator Jason Smalley (R-Stroud) visited Seminole State College on Thursday, October 4. During the stop, he spoke with several college representatives and student leaders to discuss the state of education in Oklahoma and SSC’s future goals. He also took an academic tour of campus. Continue reading “Senator Smalley Visits SSC Campus”
SSC Nursing Students Awarded AllianceHealth Seminole Scholarship
Alex Dickson and Francisco Bustos-Hernandez, nursing students at Seminole State College, each recently received a $1000 AllianceHealth Seminole Women’s Volunteer Auxiliary Scholarship. The auxiliary, also known as the “Pink Ladies,” is a volunteer organization dedicated to assisting the hospital and patients. Continue reading “SSC Nursing Students Awarded AllianceHealth Seminole Scholarship”