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Archive for February, 2008

Book N Bail Today at SCC 1:30pm to 7pm

Posted in Continuing Education, tagged , , , on February 29, 2008 | No Comments »

For many students planning to attend college this fall, lottery tuition  assistance, scholarships, grants and student loans will help cover the cost of tuition. However, required college textbooks often carry hefty price tags and some students find that tuition isn’t the only cost they will need help covering. 
To help meet that need, the Spartanburg Community [...]

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Volunteer for the BMW Charity Golf Pro-Am - May 15 -18

Posted in Building Community, tagged , , , , , , on February 28, 2008 | No Comments »

You can help local charities by volunteering at the BMW Charity Golf Pro-Am. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Spartanburg appreciate the support of Spartanburg Community College, and they have requested folks to volunteer and to choose the Boys & Girls Clubs od the Upstate as their charity.  Other charities will also benefit from this tournament [...]

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Schwan Bakery Associates Get On the Job Training Certification

Posted in Building Community, WIB Workforce Investment Board, Workforce Development, smart jobs, tagged , , , , , , , on February 27, 2008 | No Comments »

Instructors from the industrial division of C&CE at Spartanburg Community College will be doing task evaluations on site for the Schwan Bakery associates, so that the associates can be certified to Protech standards before the plant closes in March.  This certification will help them with finding new jobs with companies that are familiar with the Protech process.  This custom [...]

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Off Shored…Out Sourced…Laid Off? Consider Smart Jobs!

Posted in Building Community, CNA Nursing Assistant, Computer Skills, Industrial Maintenance, Workforce Development, tagged , , , , , , on February 26, 2008 | No Comments »

Do you know folks from Spartanburg County who have been laid off, out-sourced or off-shored?
Send them to College 100, a free, 2-day workshop sponsored by Smart Jobs at Spartanburg Community College.  The workshop explains the options available for dislocated workers to get more training to go back to work, both from the College and from [...]

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Women’s History Month Essay Contest

Posted in Continuing Education, tagged , on February 25, 2008 | No Comments »

Honor a Special Lady in Your Life!
Enter the 2008 Women’s History Month
Student Essay Competition
Select the following for complete rules and to print entry form:
Entry Form (PDF) 
Entry Form (Word)
For contest promotional flyer, click here.
All essays and entry forms must be received by Friday, February 29 at 1:30 p.m.
Open to Central, Cherokee and Tyger River Campus students. [...]

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Art Exhibit Features SCC Students

Posted in Building Community, tagged , , , , , on February 25, 2008 | No Comments »

Two SCC students, Sondra Qualey and Amy Brown, were selected to participate in the upcoming Collegiate Art of Spartanburg exhibition at The Showroom at Hub-Bub! There will be five works of art on display including sketches, paintings and a quilt.Make plans to visit The Showroom between February 16 - March 14 to show your support [...]

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S^w/ QEP 4 SACS?*

Posted in Building Community, Continuing Education, Reaching your Goals, tagged , , , , on February 25, 2008 | No Comments »

During March, SCC faculty and staff will be wearing buttons with the cryptic message S^w/QEP?  *For the non-texters among our readers, the headline means “What’s Up with QEP?”  The idea is to encourage students to ask about the buttons and for staff to share about the Quality Enhancement Plan for SCC this year.
The Southern Association [...]

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Meet Judy Martin, Program Manager for Health Care Careers

Posted in Continuing Education, EMS, Family Value, Spartanburg Central Campus, tagged , , on February 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Judy Martin comes to SCC-C&CE from Anna Maria Island, which is south of Tampa, Florida. She is originally from Kansas City, but likes Spartanburg for the pace of life and the friendly people.  Starting out as a dental hygenist, Judy’s passion for education led her into continuing education development for dental hygenists.
Working with a group [...]

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Multimedia Animation & Game Design Certificate Program Under Study by C&CE. Freakin’ Awesome!

Posted in Animation & Games, Building Community, Spartanburg Central Campus, tagged , , , , , on February 21, 2008 | No Comments »

Dr. David Just and a team from C&CE will visit Dr. Wang from Wake Tech in Raleigh, NC  in March to study the feasibility of offering a certificate program in multimedia animation and game design at Spartanburg Community College.  The program is tentatively slated to begin in Fall of 2009, with coordinating coursework from the [...]

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Spartanburg Community College Welcomes New Employees

Posted in Spartanburg Central Campus, Spartanburg, SC, tagged on February 20, 2008 | No Comments »

Kristen Adams has been hired as a program coordinator for the Medical Assisting Program.  She formerly served as an adjunct instructor for the program and as a Certified Medical Assistant for Gaffney Family Medical Care.  She holds an associate’s degree in health technology medical assisting.

Jane Bird has been hired as the College’s graphics/web designer.  She [...]

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