Category: Curriculum

Basic Law Enforcement Program to Begin in August

Laws guide our relationships with each other, institutions, and government. Workers in the law enforcement sector enforce these laws. Those seeking a challenging and pride-evoking career should consider the Sandhills Community College Basic Law Enforcement… Read more

SCC Implements New Virtual Reality Training Simulator

Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) students at Sandhills Community College will learn how to more effectively respond to an active shooter, domestic violence, and other high-stress situations through a newly installed virtual training system. Described… Read more

Close up of the Flyers Statue in front of Dempsey Student Center.

Fall Semester Honors Lists at SCC

Sandhills Community College congratulates the 422 students who distinguished themselves by earning grades that place them on the honors lists for fall semester 2021. Sandhills Community College students who achieved a 4.0-grade point average with… Read more

Illustration of two theatre masks.

Theatre Programs Begin in January

Transform your creative and entertainment passions into purpose. Spring semester 2022 will see the start of the new theatre program at Sandhills. Newly- renovated and first-rate Owens Auditorium will become the home base for students… Read more

SCC Offers FAFSA Assistance

On Saturday, October 23, Sandhills Community College will assist students and families with the completion and submission of the electronic Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Financial aid professionals and other representatives will be… Read more

Close up of the Flyers Statue in front of Dempsey Student Center.

SCC Increasing Teacher Pipeline

North Carolina education leaders recently signed an agreement to address the critical teacher shortage in the state. President Thomas Stith of the North Carolina Community College System and President Peter Hans of the University of North Carolina System made… Read more

Megan Ramsey, smiling, holding her award outside on the SCC campus.

Scott Leadership Award Presented to SCC Grad

Sandhills Community College graduate Megan Ramsey was the overall winner of the Governor Robert W. Scott Student Leadership Award. Ramsey graduated Magna Cum Laude in May with an Associate in Arts degree and transferred to… Read more

Flyers Statue outside Dempsey Student Center

NC Longleaf Grant to Pay SCC Tuition

Thanks to the Longleaf Commitment Grant, eligible 2021 NC high school graduates will have a sizeable portion of their Sandhills Community College tuition and fees covered for up to two years. Starting in August, qualifying… Read more

Shannon Smith working on her cloning project.

CCNC Horticulturist Successfully Clones Rare Dogwood

Article courtesy of Pete Kowalski. Shannon Smith graduated from Sandhills Community College with an AAS in Landscape Gardening. As the spring of 2021 blooms, The Country Club of North Carolina’s horticulturist, Shannon Smith, has successfully… Read more

Flyers Statue outside Dempsey Student Center

Spring Semester Honors Lists at SCC

Sandhills Community College congratulates the 383 students who distinguished themselves by earning grades that place them on the honors lists for spring semester 2021. Sandhills Community College students who achieved a 4.0-grade point average with… Read more