Monday, October 28th, 2019
Southeastern Community College Board of Trustees has selected Dr. William Aiken to serve as interim president after approval from the State Board of Community Colleges on Friday, October 18.
“Dr. Aiken brings extensive knowledge and experience of community colleges and he understands the mission of SCC. He will become engaged with employees here at SCC and get involved with the initiatives, learning pathways and economic development initiatives. We are grateful and fortunate that he is available to lead the college” said SCC Board of Trustees Chair Henry Edmund.
Aiken is no stranger to community colleges. He served as President of Sampson Community College for 12 years from 2000-2012. He’s also served as Interim President for six other community colleges including Wake Tech, Cleveland and Robeson. Aiken brings over 40 years of experience in higher education with 20 of those years in the North Carolina Community College System.
“During my time in the North Carolina Community College System, I have often heard of the accomplishments at Southeastern Community College. I am pleased to become a part of that success. I hope to see us continue that impetus as we work together during the coming months,” said Aiken. “SCC is a critical part of the economic vitality of Columbus County, and we will aim to insure that there is a well-trained workforce as we strive to meet the needs of business and industry.”
Aiken earned his bachelor’s degree from Tennessee Wesleyan University. He holds both a master’s degree and doctorate of education from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
Tuesday, March 28th, 2023
Southeastern Community College is partnering with Whiteville Rotary Club and the Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville to celebrate Earth Day 2023. The event will take place on Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 10am – 1pm. Activities will include a butterfly release, fossil dig, farm animals, science, agriculture, and much more. The day will also include a "Shred-It" portion of the event. Guests are welcome to bring perso...
Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
Last Weekend the Rams took down #12 in the nation Pitt Community College, behind Garrett Wolffs career series. In game number 1 the Rams pulled the string on the Bulldogs in a hard-fought win. Garrett Wolff played a large part hitting 2 homers in the game. Lefrederick Wooten tallied a grand slam to the scoreboard. Tyler Satterley gets the win while Jonathan Foster gets the hold, and Caden Kingston gets the save. 10-9 SCC...
Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
SCC is hosting a Rams Family Fun Day on Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 10:30am - 4:30pm. The college is celebrating baseball and softball sophomores who are graduating in May. The event is FREE ADMISSION to: SCC Students + Dixie Youth Baseball/Softball players who attend in uniform. FREE SUNSET SLUSH to: First 50 Dixie Youth Baseball/Softball players who attend in uniform. Sunset Slush will be available for purchase....
