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Bullard brings decades of entrepreneurial experience to SCC Board of Trustees
Local businessman and entrepreneur Ricky Bullard, now in his 18th year serving on the Columbus County Board of Commissioners and fourth year as chair, was entrusted by his fellow commissioners to help lead Southeastern Community College into the future when they nominated him to the SCC Board of Trustees. Bullard took on this new role in July this year, and he hopes his contributions to SCC bring about strengthened partnerships with Columbus County Schools, Whiteville City School and local small businesses.  
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‘The gold standard in work-based learning’ – first ACCESS Open House shines bright for apprenticeships
In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, Southeastern Community College welcomed more than 230 high school juniors and seniors to campus for the first ever ACCESS Open House event on Nov. 20. Industry partners engaged with students eager to learn about career options through apprenticeship in Columbus County, and students performed hands-on skills to showcase their talents to potential employers. Three students signed apprenticeship agreements in healthcare, while CCS and WCS signed apprenticeship agreements in teacher prep.  
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Annual donors/scholars luncheon honors scholarships worth more than $378,000
To break down cost barriers for Southeastern Community College students, 19 annual scholarships and 58 endowed scholarships representing 396 individual awards worth $378,028 were awarded for the fall 2024 semester. The SCC Foundation honored those scholarship donors and their recipients with a catered luncheon provided by The Cook & Company Catering at Vineland Station Depot on Nov. 12. 
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SCC cuts ribbon for new cosmetology salon floor upgrades
With a vision to modernize the cosmetology salon floor at Southeastern Community College, Eli Murillo, lead instructor, took on the project to create a trendy, professional space fit for students and guests in the cosmo industry. SCC celebrated that vision with a ribbon cutting ceremony and salon tour on Nov. 4. 
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Apprenticeship open house promises big connections with high school students and employers
From Nov. 17 through 23, the United States will celebrate National Apprenticeship Week while focusing on engagement, expansion and innovation for its 10-year anniversary. Southeastern Community College in partnership with Columbus County Schools and Whiteville City Schools will mark the occasion with its first ever ACCESS apprenticeship open house event on Nov. 20, and it will feature informative hands-on interactions between high school juniors and seniors and local industry partners.  
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