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Tail Waggin' Updates

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SteelCore Donates PPE to SCC

The Spartanburg Community College Foundation recently accepted a $50,000 donation of personal protective equipment to the College from Spartanburg-based SteelCore Industrial and Welding Supply.

Posted on September 25, 2020

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Dr. Mikota Speaks at Rotary in Gaffney

Spartanburg Community College President Dr. Michael Mikota feels higher education plays a critical role in helping prepare adults for future jobs as the I-85 corridor continues to grow and develop.

Posted on September 23, 2020

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Highway 290 Development During COVID-19

County Councilman Roger Nutt grew up on the west side of Spartanburg County and remembers a time when Highway 290 was just a two-lane road.

Posted on September 21, 2020

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SCC Receives Beautification Grant

Keep OneSpartanburg Beautiful on Thursday awarded $10,985 in grant money for cleanup and beautification projects across Spartanburg County.

Posted on September 17, 2020

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SCC Receives $1.6 Million TRIO Program Grant

Spartanburg Community College received a $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to continue offering the TRIO Student Support Services program for the next five years.

Posted on September 15, 2020

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Endowment Fund Exceeds $1 Million

The Spartanburg Community College Foundation Endowment Fund now exceeds $1 million thanks, in part, to a sizable gift.

Posted on September 11, 2020

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