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Reaffirmation Class of 2026

Reaffirmation of SCC!

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Spartanburg Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award certificates, associate degrees, and a baccalaureate degree. Spartanburg Community College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Spartanburg Community College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500.

SACSCOC Reaffirmation

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) is the body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the Southern states. It serves as the common denominator of shared values and practices primarily among the diverse institutions in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Latin America and certain other international sites approved by the SACSCOC Board of Trustees that award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, or doctoral degrees. The Commission also accepts applications for membership from domestic institutions in the other 39 states, as well as international institutions of higher education around the world.

About SACSCOC

 

SCC Reaffirmation Leadership Team

Michael Mikota | President
Ethan Burroughs | Vice President of Finance
Phaedra Harris | Vice President of Human Resources
Stacey Obi | Vice President of Student and Community Advancement
Mandy Painter | Vice President of Community Workforce and Development
Jenny Williams | Chief Accreditation Officer

 

 

Directors

David Aughinbaugh | Director of Information Technology
Celia Bauss | Registrar
Jeff Boyle | Director of Financial Aid and Veteran Affairs
Susan Moore | Director of Instructional Support
Katherine Stiwinter | Library Director

Area Deans

Debra Bradley | Dean of Health Sciences
Witney Fisher | Dean of Student Success
Alan Duesterhaus | Dean of School of Business/Computer Engineering
DeAndre Howard | Dean of Student Engagement
Sara Johnson | Dean of Nursing
Amber Kreger | Dean of Student Enrollment
Johnathan Sarnoff | Dean of Arts & Sciences
Caroline Sexton | Dean of Research and Development
Benita Yowe | Dean of Education

Academic Affairs Support

Bryana Atkinson | SCC Online Systems Manager
Tonya Moss | Administrative Coordinator of Academic Affairs

 

Compliance Certification Review Team

Amanda Adams
Bryana Atkinson
David Aughinbaugh
David Barber
Deb Bradley
Celia Bauss
Sarah Bauss
Jeff Boyle
Ethan Burroughs
Tony Chadwick
Anne Cooksey
James Cooper
Alan Duesterhaus
Irran Duncan
Witney Fisher
Daniel Francis
Phaedra Harris
Josh Holmes
DeAndre Howard
Missy Hughes

Savanna James
Jennifer Jacobs
Beth Johnson
Amber Kreger
Cassie Martin
Susan Moore
Andi Moose
Tonya Moss
Stacey Obi
Melissa Pearson
Nic Rodriguez
Caroline Sexton
Katherine Stiwinter
Tonja Sutties
Lisa Taverna
Donna Walker
Tameka Whittenburg
Demario Watts
Benita Yowe

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

To assist the SCC community, please review the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) below:

  • SACSCOC is an acronym for Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. It is an accreditation body for degree-granting higher education institutions and serves institutions approved by the Commission to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, or doctoral degrees. The mission of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is to assure the educational quality and improve the effectiveness of its member institutions. 

  • Yes, Spartanburg Community College (SCC) continues to be an accredited institution. Spartanburg Community College (SCC) has been accredited by SACSCOC since ?.

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CONTACT INFORMATION:

Jinny Williams | Chief Accreditation Officer an SACSCOC liaison
Spartanburg (Giles) Campus, Ledbetter Bldg, Room 220

Phone: (864) 592-4940

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