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Southeast Community College celebrated the move into its new Nebraska City Learning Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 24.

Construction is complete on the newest on-campus housing unit, Meadow Hall, on Southeast Community College’s Milford Campus. The 54,268 square-foot building will house nearly 150 students. Each room has a kitchenette area with a refrigerator, microwave oven and sink. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held...

Students attending Southeast Community College for the Fall Semester will not be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19, but those who are vaccinated or who attend an upcoming clinic to receive the vaccine will have the chance to win prizes.

For the past month, Dr. Brian Stark has been settling in to his new position as the senior director of the Southeast Nebraska Career Academy Partnership and Dual Credit Advantage at Southeast Community College.

After an extensive national search, Brett Bright of Hutchinson, Kansas, will be the new Vice President of Program Development/Beatrice Campus Director/Athletic Administrator at Southeast Community College. Bright replaces Bob Morgan, who retired in May after 31 years at SCC.

Victoria Northrop is the new coordinator for Southeast Community College’s Learning Center at York. Northrop earned her bachelor’s degree in Education from the University of Nebraska at Kearney, and two master’s degrees from Doane University.

The Southeast Community College Board of Governors has a vacancy after the Rev. Edward Price resigned for health reasons.

Registration is now open for the first Nebraska Advanced Nuclear Forum which will be held Thursday, Oct. 21 at Southeast Community College’s Jack J. Huck Continuing Education Center, 301 S. 68th St. Place, Lincoln.

Gov. Pete Ricketts recently proclaimed the month of July as “Victims of Communism Remembrance Month” in Nebraska. He held a ceremony with Nebraskans who lived through communist oppression, including Southeast Community College instructor, Dr. Elina Newman.

Michelle Birkel of Lincoln has been named the new executive director of Southeast Community College’s Educational Foundation. Birkel replaces Dr. Jack Huck, who spent seven years in the same role and is now serving as president of the Foundation Board.