2012 Press Releases
Below is a complete archive of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State’s press releases from June 2012 through December 2012.
For any questions, please contact the Communications Office at communications@sscc.edu.
December 2012
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â partners with Franklin University to offer bachelor’s degree- Franklin University and ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College (ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â) 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â’s Fayette Campus in Washington Court House.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s South Campus.
November 2012
Food Processing & Technology now offered at ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â
- ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College announces the launch of a new associate of applied science (A.A.S.) degree program in Food Processing & Technology.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â to offer dental assistant, veterinary training programs
- Through a partnership with Boston Reed College, ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College now provides continuing education programs in dental assistant and veterinary assistant training.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â faculty honored by higher education council
- The Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE) recently recognized three ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College faculty members for excellence in teaching.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Singers to present Dec. 9 concert
- The ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Board of Trustees to meet Nov. 14
- The ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State
- The Brown County Master Gardeners will present a series of educational workshops and presentations on ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s South Campus.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Patri-Tots in Hillsboro earns perfect rating- The Patri-Tots Learning Center at ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s Central Campus.
October 2012
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ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Board of Trustees committee to meet Nov. 2
- The Student Success Committee of the ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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, ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College and Great Oaks Career Campuses will collaboratively offer an FAA-certified associate’s degree in Engineering: Aviation Maintenance.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â band to perform Nov. 11 Veterans Day concert- The ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s Central Campus.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s South Campus.
'Knockemstiff' author to kick off ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Reading Series on Nov. 8- Award-winning author Donald Ray Pollock will kick off the new Reading Series at ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College with a tour stop 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in the Lecture Hall on the college’s Central Campus.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Theatre presents "A Doll’s House" Nov. 2–4- ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Theatre will present Henrik Ibsen’s classic play "A Doll’s House" Nov. 2–4 in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s Central Campus.
Free "Exploring Exporting" seminar Oct. 25 at ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â’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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s South Campus.
'Amending the Soil' workshop Oct. 18 at ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State- The Brown County Master Gardeners will present a series of educational workshops and presentations on ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s South Campus.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s South Campus.
September 2012
AmeriCorps volunteers mentoring students at ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State- Three recent graduates have returned to ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s South Campus.
Pell, Hall sworn in as ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State trustees- At the Sept. 12 meeting of the ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â’s plan for new campus in Mt. Orab- With a projected opening for Fall 2014, ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State- 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s Central Campus.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â announces honors lists for summer quarter- ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College has released its president’s and dean’s list for academic excellence for Summer Quarter 2012.
August 2012
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â soccer sabotaged at Mid Michigan Community College- ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State- ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Theatre will host open auditions for the upcoming fall production of Henrik Ibsen’s "A Doll’s House."
U.S. Bank makes donation to ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Foundation- U.S. Bank has been a significant contributor to ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State, totaling more than $15,000 in donation over the years resulting in numerous scholarships to ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State students.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â soccer begins 2012 season with a win- On Aug. 24, the ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Basic Peace Officers complete training- The cadets of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State’s practical nursing program honors 39 graduates- The 45th graduating class of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s practical nursing program was honored during a special pinning ceremony held August 10 on the college’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.
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ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Board of Trustees committee to meet Aug. 24
- The Long-Term Planning/Facilities Committee of the ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College Board of Trustees will meet 9 a.m., Friday, Aug. 24, 2012, in Room 305 of the college’s Central Campus.
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ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â launches new dental, veterinary training programs
- Through a partnership with Boston Reed College, a national education provider, ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College is now able to provide healthcare training programs that prepare students for job opportunities in the growing allied health industry.
July 2012
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ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Board of Trustees to meet August 8
- The ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â trustee- Ohio Gov. John R. Kasich’s office has filled an open seat on the ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College Board of Trustees with the appointment of Michael P. Pell of West Union in Adams County.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â women’s basketball coach- Matt Wells will take the helm as the new head coach of women’s basketball at ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â men’s basketball coach- Travis McAvene has been named the new head coach for men’s basketball at ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College. McAvene brings a strong reputation of winning basketball games and coaching elite talent.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s Fayette Campus in Washington Court House.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State- ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Theatre presents "Annie" Aug. 3–5- ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Theatre will present the classic, family–friendly musical "Annie" Aug 3–5 in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s Central Campus.
June 2012
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â’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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State announces honors list for spring quarter- ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College has released its president’s and dean’s list for academic excellence for spring quarter 2012.
Carver addresses largest graduating class in ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â history- ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s 37th annual commencement exercises were held June 8 in the Patriot Center on ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.
ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â’s Associate Degree Nursing program graduates 38- Thirty-eight graduates of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College’s Associate Degree Nursing program were recognized June 7 during a recent pinning ceremony at the college’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.
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ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Board of Trustees to meet June 8
- The ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Patriots- Kayla Deatley, a graduate of Hillsboro High School, signed a National Letter of Intent to play softball for the ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â State Community College Patriots.
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