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SCC to host SummerFEST 2026 celebrating America’s 250th birthday
Southeastern Community College will host its annual SummerFEST on Thursday, June 25, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. on the SCC front lawn, inviting the community to join in a summer kickoff celebration honoring America’s 250th birthday. SCC is partnering with the Columbus County Farmer’s Market to expand the event’s community atmosphere while showcasing local businesses, vendors and organizations. 
Phlebotomy graduates stand on the stairs in A-Building.
SCC sends nine new phlebotomists into the workforce
The nationally accredited phlebotomy program at Southeastern Community College is a one semester course that combines classroom instruction with hands-on training in the practice of drawing blood and collecting human specimens for diagnostic testing. Students learn how to perform venipuncture, capillary puncture and proper specimen handling. 
Alex Barton stands in a nursing lab at SCC.
Barton builds sense of confidence and love as clinical nursing instructor for SCC
Through a clinical instructor partnership agreement with Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Alex Barton, a Beaverdam native, serves as a clinical instructor for Southeastern Community College. With roots firmly planted at SCC as an early college, Nurse Aide I and Associates Degree Nursing graduate, Barton, a full-time CRHS employee, works to boost confidence in patient care skills with first-year ADN students and practical nursing students.  
Cat Torelli stands inside the MLT lab at SCC.
Torelli’s path to the lab recognized with Christa A. Lynch MLT Scholarship
Cat Torelli, a recent Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) graduate, was the 2025-2026 recipient of the Christa A. Lynch MLT Scholarship. Working as a vet technician for several years, Torelli became fascinated with the analytical side of sample collection and testing; she explored that world at Southeastern Community College. Starting her journey at SCC in phlebotomy, Torelli earned her certificate in 2023 and transitioned into the MLT program soon after.  
SCC leadership stands with the AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Basic Skills class participants at SCC.
AmeriCorps Seniors go hands-on in first ever basic skills class at SCC
Southeastern Community College hosted a RSVP Basic Skills: Disaster Preparedness and Financial Planning class on May 18. It highlighted disaster relief volunteer opportunities and estate planning advice alongside practical, hands-on learning in automotive systems and hand-stitching. This free class came at the request of the AmeriCorps Seniors/RSVP Advisory Council, and it had 20 senior volunteers participate.  
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