Horticulture Instructor Shares China Experience at Spartanburg Community College Fundraiser

Spartanburg, S.C. – “Traveling to China was not an opportunity I expected. I didn’t even have a passport,” said Kevin Parris, Spartanburg Community College’s horticulture instructor and arboretum coordinator.
 But with the support of SCC faculty and staff, friends and family, and a lot of paperwork, Parris flew to China in May to present his research [...]

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CAVA Photography Exhibit at SCC’s Cherokee County Campus

Spartanburg, S.C. – A photography exhibit that includes the talents of five Cherokee County artists is on display at Spartanburg Community College’s Cherokee County Campus in Gaffney thanks to an agreement between the college and the Cherokee County Alliance of Visual Artists.
 
“SCC’s partnership with CAVA allows us to share with our students, faculty, staff and [...]

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Additional MSSC (Production Technician Certification) Orientation Dates

Learn how the MSSC (Production Technician Certification) training program could help you land a great job!  The training is free of charge and will conclude in a job fair to include locla automotive suppliers.
Multiple orientaiton Dates & Locations available beginning on September 29, 2009.  Learn More

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SCC Honors Wall of Fame Inductees

Spartanburg, S.C. – With more than 65 years of combined service, Spartanburg Community College retirees Mr. Tommy Bulman and Ms. Myra Smith were recently inducted into the college’s Wall of Fame during a ceremony on the college’s central campus.
Established in 1998 to recognize SCC employees and community leaders who have provided outstanding service and contributions [...]

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Looking for a Job? Study Shakespeare

Zac Bissonnette, AOL 
Interesting article from WalletPop 
Soaring unemployment has plenty of people wondering how to improve their odds in today’s ultra-competitive job market — and do something constructive with all of their extra free time.

Laid-off workers who think that taking the latest computer training course or getting a fancy new certification in marketing will help win [...]

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Community Emergency Preparedness Day

September 19, 2009 • 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Rain or Shine
Spartanburg Community College, Central Campus
Attend the Community Emergency Preparedness Day.  Informing and educating about emergency preparedness. 
Why?  Learn —

Learn life-saving training tips
Receive valuable pre-disaster
educational materials
Discover a variety of emergency
supplies and services available in
Spartanburg
Be prepared to take
action and be self-sufficient

Have Fun —

Dog rescue searches
911 simulator for kids
Fire engine [...]

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Prime Outlets 2009 College Days Program

Prime Outlets Gaffney would like to invite schools to participate in 2009 College Days Program.  The program will run from September 14 – 30, 2009.  With more than 70 stores to choose from, you can’t beat this offer!
Prime Outlets Gaffney will provide a complimentary goodie bag to all college students and faculty/staff members FREE of charge!  The [...]

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Earn the credentials employers look for in a Human Resource Professional

Earn the Designation that sets you apart!
Use the SHRM Learning system to prepare for the PHR (Professional in Human Resources) and SPHR (Senor Professional in Human Resources) certification exams. 
Prepare for the challenges and demand of your profession by earning the credential employers look for in a human resource professional.  Stay on top of the rapidly [...]

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‘SECURE YOUR ID’ SHRED DAY

BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU
TO PRESENT ‘SECURE YOUR ID’ SHRED DAY AT
PRIME OUTLETS AT GAFFNEY ON SEPT. 26
      GREENVILLE, SC – The Better Business Bureau Upstate South Carolina will offer complimentary commercial shredding services to individuals and small business owners during a Sept. 26 Shred Day at Prime Outlets in Gaffney.
     The BBB Upstate [...]

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