2012 Press Releases
Below is a complete archive of ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911’s press releases from June 2012 through December 2012.
For any questions, please contact the Communications Office at communications@sscc.edu.
December 2012
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 partners with Franklin University to offer bachelor’s degree
- Franklin University and ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College (ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911) hosted an event Dec. 6 to officially mark the signing of the co-location agreement between the two institutions which will allow the offering of Franklin classes at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911’s Fayette Campus in Washington Court House.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 hosts free "Astronomy is for All" event on Dec. 6
- Want to look at the December sky from an amateur astronomer’s perspective? Join your guide to the skies LaRue Turner 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, in the Learning Resources Center on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s South Campus.
November 2012
Food Processing & Technology now offered at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911
- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College announces the launch of a new associate of applied science (A.A.S.) degree program in Food Processing & Technology.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 to offer dental assistant, veterinary training programs
- Through a partnership with Boston Reed College, ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College now provides continuing education programs in dental assistant and veterinary assistant training.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 faculty honored by higher education council
- The Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE) recently recognized three ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College faculty members for excellence in teaching.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Singers to present Dec. 9 concert
- The ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Singers will present their 14th annual Christmas concert 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9, at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 234 N. High St., Hillsboro.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Board of Trustees to meet Nov. 14
- The ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Board of Trustees will meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, in Room 106 on the college’s Central Campus.
"Growing Roses" workshop Nov. 15 at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911
- The Brown County Master Gardeners will present a series of educational workshops and presentations on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s South Campus.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Patri-Tots in Hillsboro earns perfect rating
- The Patri-Tots Learning Center at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s Central Campus in Hillsboro has earned a 100-percent licensing compliance inspection rating with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 welcomes Montpelier archaeologist for Nov. 13 event
- Specializing in American slave sites, archaeologist Matt Reeves, Ph.D., will present "Archaeology at James Madison’s Montpelier: Rediscovering and Restoring the Madison Plantation Landscape" 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, in the auditorium on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s Central Campus.
October 2012
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Board of Trustees committee to meet Nov. 2
- The Student Success Committee of the ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Board of Trustees will meet 1–2:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Room 106 of the college’s Central Campus.
Info session planned Nov. 9 for new aviation degree
- Does a career in aviation sound like the perfect path for you? Through a new partnership agreement, ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College and Great Oaks Career Campuses will collaboratively offer an FAA-certified associate’s degree in Engineering: Aviation Maintenance.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 band to perform Nov. 11 Veterans Day concert
- The ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community Band will honor our nation’s veterans with a Veterans Day concert 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s Central Campus.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 South Campus to host Nov. 8 performance by Steve Free
- Award-winning songwriter Steve Free of Scioto County will perform folk music 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in the Learning Resources Center (LRC) on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s South Campus.
'Knockemstiff' author to kick off ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Reading Series on Nov. 8
- Award-winning author Donald Ray Pollock will kick off the new Reading Series at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College with a tour stop 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in the Lecture Hall on the college’s Central Campus.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Theatre presents "A Doll’s House" Nov. 2–4
- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Theatre will present Henrik Ibsen’s classic play "A Doll’s House" Nov. 2–4 in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s Central Campus.
Free "Exploring Exporting" seminar Oct. 25 at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Center
- Have you ever considered selling your products and services internationally? Today it’s easier than ever for a company, regardless of size, to sell goods and services across the globe.
"Ghosts of Ohio" event at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911’s South Campus Oct. 25
- Meet "Ghosts of Ohio" founder James Willis at a special event to be held 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, in the Learning Resources Center on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s South Campus.
'Amending the Soil' workshop Oct. 18 at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911
- The Brown County Master Gardeners will present a series of educational workshops and presentations on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s South Campus.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 provides outreach for students juggling work, families
- Are you a college student trying to juggle the demands of work and family? You’re in good company. Approximately 84 percent of the total number of students enrolled in college classes nationwide are adult learners, with families and jobs.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 plans Oct. 18 artist reception for Roy Carpenter
- An exhibition featuring artist Roy Carpenter is currently on display in the Learning Resources Center (LRC) of ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s South Campus.
September 2012
AmeriCorps volunteers mentoring students at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911
- Three recent graduates have returned to ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College this fall to serve as College Completion Coaches dedicated to supporting first-time students who are enrolled in developmental education courses to earn a certificate or degree.
Coyotes topic of Sept. 27 event at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 South Campus
- Author Carol Cartaino will discuss her book "Myths & Truths About Coyotes" 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in the Learning Resources Center on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s South Campus.
Pell, Hall sworn in as ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 trustees
- At the Sept. 12 meeting of the ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Board of Trustees, Adams County Judge Alan Foster presided over the swearing in of new trustee Mike Pell of Adams County and reappointed trustee Paul Hall of Brown County.
Progress on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911’s plan for new campus in Mt. Orab
- With a projected opening for Fall 2014, ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College is making steady progress on plans for its newest campus along state Route 32 in Mt. Orab.
"The Hillsboro Story" – Civil rights drama comes to ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911
- Susan Banyas will bring a theatrical performance of "The Hillsboro Story" back to its namesake town 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s Central Campus.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 announces honors lists for summer quarter
- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College has released its president’s and dean’s list for academic excellence for Summer Quarter 2012.
August 2012
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 soccer sabotaged at Mid Michigan Community College
- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s men’s soccer team fell 0–2 to Mid Michigan Community College in Mt. Pleasant, Mich., on Aug. 25.
"A Doll’s House" auditions Sept. 7 at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911
- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Theatre will host open auditions for the upcoming fall production of Henrik Ibsen’s "A Doll’s House."
U.S. Bank makes donation to ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Foundation
- U.S. Bank has been a significant contributor to ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911, totaling more than $15,000 in donation over the years resulting in numerous scholarships to ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 students.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 soccer begins 2012 season with a win
- On Aug. 24, the ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Patriots men’s soccer team made the five-hour trip to Lansing, Mich., where they defeated Great Lakes Christian College (2011 NCCAA II regional semifinalists) by a score of 4–1.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Basic Peace Officers complete training
- The cadets of ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s Basic Peace Officers Training Program were recognized at a special ceremony held August 16 at the college’s Fayette Campus in Washington Court House.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911’s practical nursing program honors 39 graduates
- The 45th graduating class of ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s practical nursing program was honored during a special pinning ceremony held August 10 on the college’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Board of Trustees committee to meet Aug. 24
- The Long-Term Planning/Facilities Committee of the ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Board of Trustees will meet 9 a.m., Friday, Aug. 24, 2012, in Room 305 of the college’s Central Campus.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 launches new dental, veterinary training programs
- Through a partnership with Boston Reed College, a national education provider, ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College is now able to provide healthcare training programs that prepare students for job opportunities in the growing allied health industry.
July 2012
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Board of Trustees to meet August 8
- The ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Board of Trustees will meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 8, in Room 303 on the college’s North Campus.
Adams County man appointed as ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 trustee
- Ohio Gov. John R. Kasich’s office has filled an open seat on the ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Board of Trustees with the appointment of Michael P. Pell of West Union in Adams County.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 electromechanical engineering degree offered in Manchester
- Three local institutions have partnered to offer an Electromechanical Engineering degree in Manchester and those interested can learn more about it during an Aug. 1 tour and informational session.
Wells introduced as new ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 women’s basketball coach
- Matt Wells will take the helm as the new head coach of women’s basketball at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College. Wells is a veteran on the court, with coaching credentials at Mt. Orab Junior High, Western Brown High School, Williamsburg High School, Amelia High School and, most recently, as the varsity coach of East Clinton High School.
McAvene takes helm as new ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 men’s basketball coach
- Travis McAvene has been named the new head coach for men’s basketball at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College. McAvene brings a strong reputation of winning basketball games and coaching elite talent.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Great Strides event raises $4,000 for Cystic Fibrosis
- The weather was perfect for the Great Strides: Taking Steps to Cure Cystic Fibrosis event held recently at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s Fayette Campus in Washington Court House.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Patri-Tots’ Summer Fest slated for July 21
- The Patri-Tots Learning Center will host a Summer Fest open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, at the North Campus location.
HUBZone workshop offered free at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911
- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College is hosting a free Small Business Administration (SBA) "HUBZone Boot Camp" from 9–11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 11, at the college’s Enterprise Center.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Theatre presents "Annie" Aug. 3–5
- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Theatre will present the classic, family–friendly musical "Annie" Aug 3–5 in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s Central Campus.
June 2012
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911’s Adult Opportunity Center holds recognition celebration
- Area residents who passed the General Education Development (GED) test were honored June 14 at the 24th annual Adult Opportunity Center’s Recognition Celebration at ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.
Area college students inducted into PTK honor society
- The membership of one of higher education’s most recognized honor societies, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), was enhanced by the induction of several new members at a June 15 ceremony on the Central Campus of ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 announces honors list for spring quarter
- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College has released its president’s and dean’s list for academic excellence for spring quarter 2012.
Carver addresses largest graduating class in ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 history
- ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s 37th annual commencement exercises were held June 8 in the Patriot Center on ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911’s Associate Degree Nursing program graduates 38
- Thirty-eight graduates of ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College’s Associate Degree Nursing program were recognized June 7 during a recent pinning ceremony at the college’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.
ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Board of Trustees to meet June 8
- The ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Board of Trustees will meet 4:30 p.m., Friday, June 8, 2012, in Room 106 of the college’s Central Campus, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro. The meeting is open to the public.
Hillsboro’s Kayla Deatley signs with ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Patriots
- Kayla Deatley, a graduate of Hillsboro High School, signed a National Letter of Intent to play softball for the ºÚÁϺÚÀúÊ·911 Community College Patriots.
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