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Dr. Lynn Moore chosen to succeed Dr. Bruce Ayers as Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College President May 16, 2013

Dr. Lynn Moore chosen to succeed Dr. Bruce Ayers as Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College President

Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) President Michael B. McCall announced Thursday, May 16th the appointment of Dr. F. Lynn Moore as president of Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKCTC).
The 48th commencement and awarding of credentials was held May 10 on the Cumberland campus May 13, 2013

The 48th commencement and awarding of credentials was held May 10 on the Cumberland campus

The 48th commencement and awarding of credentials was held May 10 on the Cumberland campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College with over 300 students receiving degrees, certificates and diplomas. The event was held beneath a 200-foot by 120-foot tent as hundreds of spectators paid tribute to the graduates who represented each of the SKCTC five campuses.
Cumberland Campus Sustainability Committee plants Tree in honor of retiring college president Dr. Bruce Ayers May 8, 2013

Cumberland Campus Sustainability Committee plants Tree in honor of retiring college president Dr. Bruce Ayers

The Sustainability Committee on the Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College Cumberland campus recently dedicated a tree to honor Dr. W. Bruce Ayers, the college’s president who is to retire from his post June 30.
May 2, 2013

THREE CANDIDATES NAMED IN PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH FOR SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) President Michael B. McCall announced today the names of three candidates to be interviewed for the position of president/CEO at Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKCTC).
Michael McCall, head of statewide community college system, to deliver Southeast commencement address May 2, 2013

Michael McCall, head of statewide community college system, to deliver Southeast commencement address

Michael B. McCall, founding president and chief executive officer of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, will deliver the address for the 48th Commencement and Awarding of Credentials at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College set for Friday, May 10.
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College releases 2013 Spring Final Examination Schedule May 1, 2013

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College releases 2013 Spring Final Examination Schedule

Final Exams for the 2013 Spring semester will be held from May 6th through the 11th. The final exam schedule is slightly different than the normal class schedule so please make sure to view review this document carefully.
Southeast Faculty, Staff and Students celebrate Earth Day with the planting of flowers on the Cumberland campus April 30, 2013

Southeast Faculty, Staff and Students celebrate Earth Day with the planting of flowers on the Cumberland campus

The annual observance of Earth Day was held recently on the Cumberland campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College as students, staff and faculty gathered to plant a variety of annual flowers at sites near Newman Hall and the Godbey Appalachian Center.
Mock Disaster recently held on Cumberland campus provides opportunity to prepare for a real crisis scenario April 23, 2013

Mock Disaster recently held on Cumberland campus provides opportunity to prepare for a real crisis scenario

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College staged its seventh annual Mock Disaster Drill recently on the Cumberland campus. Some 150 first responders and students, enrolled in the Southeast nursing program, participated.
Southeast Education Foundation Raising Funds for the SKCTC Student Emergency Fund on April 24 April 12, 2013

Southeast Education Foundation Raising Funds for the SKCTC Student Emergency Fund on April 24

Beginning at midnight EST on April 24 and continuing until 11:59pm EST, SKCTC friends and benefactors will have the opportunity to go online to kygives.org, connect with the Southeast Education Foundation page and make a 100% tax-deductible donation.
All Southeast campuses will be holding Spring Fling events with free food, drinks and games for students April 10, 2013

All Southeast campuses will be holding Spring Fling events with free food, drinks and games for students

The Cumberland, Harlan, Middlesboro, Pineville and Whitesburg campuses will be holding their annual Spring Fling event with free food and drink provided to students and faculty. Middlesboro and Pineville will hold their event April 22nd, Harlan April 23rd, while Cumberland campus will hold theirs on April 24th and Whitesburg on April 18th.
Southeast hosts the annual National History Day event sponsored by the Kentucky Junior National History Society April 4, 2013

Southeast hosts the annual National History Day event sponsored by the Kentucky Junior National History Society

High school students from across eastern Kentucky convened recently on the Cumberland campus to compete in the annual National History Day sponsored by the Kentucky Junior Historical Society in cooperation with the Kentucky History Day.
Southeast to operate new Upward Bound Program, seeking high school students to complete roster April 1, 2013

Southeast to operate new Upward Bound Program, seeking high school students to complete roster

The new Upward Bound Math Science Program at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College is accepting students, according to Dr. Michelle Dykes-Anderson, who leads the program that was recently reestablished.
Southeast officially honored at the Aspen Institute Prize for Community College Excellence ceremony March 21, 2013

Southeast officially honored at the Aspen Institute Prize for Community College Excellence ceremony

Dr. W. Bruce Ayers, president of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College along with other finalists in the 2013 Aspen Institute Prize for Community College Excellence, displayed awards received during a ceremony March 19 in Washington, D.C. Southeast was chosen as one of the top ten community colleges in the nation from a field of over 1,000 colleges.
Dr. Roy Silver represents Southeast and the Board of Rural Community College Alliance in Washington D.C. March 20, 2013

Dr. Roy Silver represents Southeast and the Board of Rural Community College Alliance in Washington D.C.

Silver met with various representatives of the White House Rural Council, Secretary Arnie Duncan of the Dept. of Education, assistant secretaries from the Dept. of Agriculture and Frank D. Lucas, the chairman of the Agriculture Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Pre-Registration for the 2013 Fall and Summer semesters will be held March 25-28 from 9-11 AM & 1-3 PM on all campuses March 5, 2013

Pre-Registration for the 2013 Fall and Summer semesters will be held March 25-28 from 9-11 AM & 1-3 PM on all campuses

Pre-Registration for the 2013 Fall and Summer semesters will be held March 25-28, 2013 from 9-11 AM & 1-3 PM on all campuses. Pre-Registration is for currently enrolled students only.
Southeast is offering a slew of Bi-Term courses, Students can register on up to the start of classes on March 18th March 5, 2013

Southeast is offering a slew of Bi-Term courses, Students can register on up to the start of classes on March 18th

Bi-Term classes begin March 18th! Classes are 8-weeks long. Financial aid is available and students can register for class on up to the first day of classes.
Lincoln Memorial University makes donation towards new Bell Tower on the Southeast Cumberland Campus March 1, 2013

Lincoln Memorial University makes donation towards new Bell Tower on the Southeast Cumberland Campus

Officials from Lincoln Memorial University of Harrogate, Tenn., were on the Cumberland campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College recently to make a donation on the clock tower and carillon that has been erected to honor Dr. W. Bruce Ayers upon his retirement as president of SKCTC.
Spring on Cloverlick Poetry and Art Festival Deadline for Entry Submission is Monday, March 25 February 26, 2013

Spring on Cloverlick Poetry and Art Festival Deadline for Entry Submission is Monday, March 25

The annual Spring On Cloverlick, a tribute to local poets and artists, will be held on the Harlan campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College Friday, April 19. The deadline for entries is Monday, March 25th. The awards night will be held Monday, April 22 in the Cumberland Campus Art Gallery.
Southeast math instructor Newman to make presentation during Kentucky Center for Mathematics Conference February 22, 2013

Southeast math instructor Newman to make presentation during Kentucky Center for Mathematics Conference

Kathy Newman, an assistant professor of developmental mathematics at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College, will make a presentation during an upcoming conferences. The event, the Kentucky Center for Mathematics (KCM) annual conference slated to be held in Lexington, will feature Newman’s presentation entitled: “From Computation to Comprehension.”
Southeast to sponsor Career and Transfer Fair, event to be held on Cumberland, Middlesboro and Whitesburg campuses February 13, 2013

Southeast to sponsor Career and Transfer Fair, event to be held on Cumberland, Middlesboro and Whitesburg campuses

The event is slated to run March 4, 6 and 7th and will feature participating institutions of higher learning, including Union College, Morehead State, University of the Cumberlands, University of Virginia’s College at Wise, University of Pikeville, Lindsey Wilson College, Lincoln Memorial University, Midway College and Eastern Kentucky University.
Joint Allied Health Pre-Admission Conference to be held Thursday, February 21st, 5:00 PM on the Pineville campus February 12, 2013

Joint Allied Health Pre-Admission Conference to be held Thursday, February 21st, 5:00 PM on the Pineville campus

A pre-admission conference is an informal group conference for the purpose of providing information. The following programs will be represented at this conference: Radiography, Physical Therapist Assistant, Respiratory Care, Clinical Lab Tech and Surgical Tech.

Mackenzie Belle Day of Harlan Kentucky is crowned The Miss Southeast Scholarship Pagenat winner February 11, 2013

Mackenzie Belle Day of Harlan Kentucky is crowned The Miss Southeast Scholarship Pagenat winner

The annual Miss Southeast Scholarship Pageant was held Saturday on the Cumberland campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College. Seven students representing each of the SKCTC campuses at Harlan, Bell and Letcher counties competed for the title.
Southeast students give support to state transportation initiative by gathering over 300 surveys February 11, 2013

Southeast students give support to state transportation initiative by gathering over 300 surveys

A class project instigated by Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College Professor Rhonda L. Creech has been successful in gathering over 300 surveys that will likely play a key role in the planning decisions by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KTC).
A very special message from the Office of Diversity and Inclusion in celebration of Black History Month February 5, 2013

A very special message from the Office of Diversity and Inclusion in celebration of Black History Month

The following is a list of the first black Americans to realize pioneering achievements in their fields. With talent and determination, each one has reinvented not only what it means to be an African American, but also what it means to be an American.
Southeast to honor 2013 Hall of Fame alumni; Super Sunday event slated for Feb. 24 at 1:00 PM on the Harlan campus February 1, 2013

Southeast to honor 2013 Hall of Fame alumni; Super Sunday event slated for Feb. 24 at 1:00 PM on the Harlan campus

Super Sunday is an annual Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) statewide initiative intended to increase the college-going rate of students of color. As part of the initiative, a Super Sunday Hall of Fame has been established, highlighting outstanding African-American alumni.
Southeast faculty are recipients of 2013 enhancement mini-grants by unrestricted gifts from donors January 24, 2013

Southeast faculty are recipients of 2013 enhancement mini-grants by unrestricted gifts from donors

Nine Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College faculty have been awarded enhancement mini-grants for 2013, according to Susan D. Caldwell, SKCTC’s vice president for Institutional Advancement. She noted that the winners were chosen by a committee comprised of division chairmen.
Berea Professor Dr. Kathy Bullock to speak at Community Diversity Breakfast Saturday, Jan. 19th January 17, 2013

Berea Professor Dr. Kathy Bullock to speak at Community Diversity Breakfast Saturday, Jan. 19th

Dr. Kathy Bullock, a professor of music and chairman of the Music Department at Berea College will be the featured speaker during the annual Community Diversity Breakfast that is to be held in conjunction with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. The event will be Saturday, January 19 beginning at 9 a.m. at the Benham School House Inn.
The 2013 Miss Southeast Pageant is set for February 9th at 6:30 in the Godbey Appalachian Theatre January 9, 2013

The 2013 Miss Southeast Pageant is set for February 9th at 6:30 in the Godbey Appalachian Theatre

The winner will receive a $1000 tuition scholarship for one semester and represent SKCTC at the Mt. Laurel festival in May. Pageant applications are available at any SKCTC admissions office. Pageant will be held in the Godbey Appalachian Theatre on Cumberland campus.
Southeast will be holding regular registration for the 2013 Spring semester January 7-11 on all campuses                                   January 7, 2013

Southeast will be holding regular registration for the 2013 Spring semester January 7-11 on all campuses

Regular registration for the Spring 2013 semester at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College will be held on each of our five campuses beginning Monday, January 7 and concluding Friday, January 11. Registration times each day will be from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. and from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m.

Retired Decorated Kentucky State Trooper Allen Layne to head Southeast Criminal Justice Program January 7, 2013

Retired Decorated Kentucky State Trooper Allen Layne to head Southeast Criminal Justice Program

Allen Layne, a decorated trooper with the Kentucky State Police for 25 years, will take on the task of directing the Criminal Justice Program at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College. The classroom setting is familiar with Layne as he has worked as an adjunct faculty member for the college over the past 15 years.
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College receives scholarship funding from PNC Foundation December 19, 2012

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College receives scholarship funding from PNC Foundation

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College students will soon have a new opportunity to apply for financial support, thanks to a new partnership between the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Foundation and the PNC Foundation.
Southeast December commencement is held in the Godbey Appalachian Center on Cumberland campus December 17, 2012

Southeast December commencement is held in the Godbey Appalachian Center on Cumberland campus

The sixth annual December Commencement and Awarding of Credentials was held recently in the Edsel Godbey Appalachian Center at Cumberland with 160 students being honored. Dr. Odell Wilson delivered the keynote address to a capacity crowd in the theater.
Hall High Alumni makes gift of $3,500 to be added to the association's scholarship endowment fund December 5, 2012

Hall High Alumni makes gift of $3,500 to be added to the association's scholarship endowment fund

Ivory Myers of the Hall High School Alumni Association recently presented a $3,500 check to Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College President W. Bruce Ayers. The gift will be added to the association’s scholarship endowment which provides tuition assistance for Hall High School alumni and their relatives who attend SKCTC.

Southeast fall/winter commencement slated for December 7th in the Godbey Theatre on Cumberland campus December 3, 2012

Southeast fall/winter commencement slated for December 7th in the Godbey Theatre on Cumberland campus

The sixth annual fall/winter commencement and the awarding of degrees at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College will be held Friday, Dec. 7 in the Godbey Appalachian Center located on the campus at Cumberland. Several hundred students are scheduled to receive degrees and diplomas during the event set to begin at 5 p.m.

Local author Dr. James B. Goode holds book signing on the Cumberland campus of Southeast November 27, 2012

Local author Dr. James B. Goode holds book signing on the Cumberland campus of Southeast

Dr. James B. Goode, Benham native and former faculty member at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College, was on the Cumberland campus Monday to promote his latest book ‘Kentucky’s Twelve Days of Christmas’.

KCTCS President Dr. Michael B. McCall conducts listening tour of Southeast November 21, 2012

KCTCS President Dr. Michael B. McCall conducts listening tour of Southeast

Dr. Michael B. McCall, president of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, conducted a listening tour November 15 visiting SKCTC sites at Whitesburg, Cumberland, Harlan and Pineville.

Annual International arts, entertainment and food festival held in Godbey Theater November 14, 2012

Annual International arts, entertainment and food festival held in Godbey Theater

The International Arts & Entertainment Variety Show and Food Festival was held recently in the Edsel Godbey Appalachian Center located on the SKCTC Cumberland campus. Dancers, vocalists and instrumentalists from across the area performed.
Hall of Fame for Mountain Artisans comes to Southeast's Cumberland campus November 5, 2012

Hall of Fame for Mountain Artisans comes to Southeast's Cumberland campus

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held recently on the Cumberland campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College welcoming the Harlan County National Hall of Fame for Mountain Artisans.

Joint Allied Health Pre-Admission Conference slated for November 7th in Hazard at 2:00 PM November 1, 2012

Joint Allied Health Pre-Admission Conference slated for November 7th in Hazard at 2:00 PM

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College will be holding a joint allied health pre-admission conference November 7, 2012 at 2:00 PM in room 218 of the Bailey/Stumbo building (directly beside Hazard ARH) in Hazard. Radiography, Physical Therapist Assistant, Respiratory Care and Medical Assisting are the programs that will be represented.

The SKCTC Call Center is launched, to aid students around the clock 24/7 - 365 with support services October 31, 2012

The SKCTC Call Center is launched, to aid students around the clock 24/7 - 365 with support services

The Student Service Center will aid individuals in areas such as financial aid, student accounts, learn on demand and password reset every day throughout the year. The call center will initiate serving students in the areas of registration and admissions beginning next school year.

SKCTC to host International Arts and Entertainment Variety Show Nov. 10th October 30, 2012

SKCTC to host International Arts and Entertainment Variety Show Nov. 10th

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College will host the fifth annual International Arts & Entertainment Variety Show & Food Festival on Saturday, Nov. 10 and will be held in the Edsel Godbey Appalachian Center at Cumberland. The event will begin at 6 p.m. with a food exhibition and tasting followed at 7 by the variety show.

Free lecture on Mother Jones by Si Kahn Tuesday October 30th on Harlan campus October 29, 2012

Free lecture on Mother Jones by Si Kahn Tuesday October 30th on Harlan campus

The Appalachian Center at the University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Humanities Council are sponsoring a free lecture by folksinger Si Kahn on the labor organizer Mary Harris “Mother” Jones at  6PM in Room 102 of Building 1 on the Harlan campus Tuesday Oct. 30th

New Higher Ground Performance "The Mash Up" on display Oct. 27 at Cumberland Campus October 19, 2012

New Higher Ground Performance "The Mash Up" on display Oct. 27 at Cumberland Campus

The Appalachian Program at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College will be presenting a special one-afternoon performance of favorite scenes and songs from the first three Higher Ground plays. Tickets for the show are $5, for more information or to reserve seats for the Higher Ground show, contact Theresa Osborne at 606 589-3136.

Southeast Regional College Day is set for October 24th on the Cumberland campus October 17, 2012

Southeast Regional College Day is set for October 24th on the Cumberland campus

Southeast Regional College Day October 24th - Hosted by Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College for Harlan County & Harlan Independent schools. Students are bused to the Cumberland campus to meet with college representatives from over 30 different colleges and universities across the region.

The Captain Crawdad Music and Arts Festival is scheduled for October 27 on Cumberland campus October 16, 2012

The Captain Crawdad Music and Arts Festival is scheduled for October 27 on Cumberland campus

Captain Crawdad is a 1-day, non-profit, music and arts festival on the Cumberland campus created by students of Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College. Admission is free. In addition to live music there will be a visual arts gallery that includes works from students as well as free pizza and soda.

Southeast will serve as host to a variety of upcoming performing arts programs October 9, 2012

Southeast will serve as host to a variety of upcoming performing arts programs

Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College is proud to host, sponsor and support a vast array of performing arts programs throughout the region in 2012 and 2013. Please take the time to look through our performing arts brochure to find events for theatre, music, dance and much more.

Southeast President Dr. W. Bruce Ayers is the Swappin’ Meetin’ Honoree for 2012 October 2, 2012

Southeast President Dr. W. Bruce Ayers is the Swappin’ Meetin’ Honoree for 2012

As the 48th installment of the Kingdom Come Swappin’ Meetin’ is set to take the stage Friday and Saturday Oct. 5-6, Ayers will be flattered as the Honoree for the event, which over the years has carried his distinctive imprint. The event, since 1964, has blossomed, grown and flourished, becoming one of the top folk and arts festivals of its kind in the state.

Southeast Workforce Solutions offering basic wilderness survival course September 26, 2012

Southeast Workforce Solutions offering basic wilderness survival course

This course will teach BASIC Survivor Skills to the beginner or intermediate hunter/hiker/outdoors person, male or female, young or old. This course is designed to teach anyone the ability to survive in an emergency situation until rescued or help arrives.
The 48th annual Kingdom Come Swappin’ Meetin’ is set for Oct. 5-6 on the Cumberland campus September 21, 2012

The 48th annual Kingdom Come Swappin’ Meetin’ is set for Oct. 5-6 on the Cumberland campus

The Kingdom Come Swappin’ Meetin’ will bound onto the stage and into the spotlight for the 48th time beginning Friday, Oct. 5 and continuing through Oct. 6. The festival, one of the oldest and most successful folk, art and music events in the commonwealth, will be held on the Cumberland campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College.

Southeast names Middlesboro campus applied science building in memory of Troy Welch September 17, 2012

Southeast names Middlesboro campus applied science building in memory of Troy Welch

A dedication ceremony was held recently at the Middlesboro campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College honoring former mayor and community leader Troy Welch. The event marked the official naming of one of the three buildings on the campus as the Troy Welch Applied Science Building honoring him.

Southeast allied health programs to be showcased during event at Whitesburg campus September 10, 2012

Southeast allied health programs to be showcased during event at Whitesburg campus

An opportunity for prospective students to receive key information about allied health programs being offered on the Whitesburg campus will be held Thursday, Sept. 13 beginning at 5 p.m. in the theater of the Belinda Mason Building.

The Aspen Institute selects Southeast as one of the top ten community colleges in America September 5, 2012

The Aspen Institute selects Southeast as one of the top ten community colleges in America

Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKCTC) was named today one of ten finalists for the Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s community colleges.

Kentucky Coal Academy to offer tuition free courses this fall, Registration Aug. 30th August 27, 2012

Kentucky Coal Academy to offer tuition free courses this fall, Registration Aug. 30th

The courses are free with tuition and books paid for by the Coal Academy. Registration will be Thursday, August 30 from 5-7 p.m. at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College campuses located at Cumberland, Harlan, Whitesburg and Middlesboro.
Center Stage Players of Southeast presenting murder mystery thriller "Bloody Jack" August 22, 2012

Center Stage Players of Southeast presenting murder mystery thriller "Bloody Jack"

Members of the Center Stage Players of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College are presenting the murder mystery “Bloody Jack". Performances will be held in the theater of the Godbey Appalachian Center at Cumberland on Thursday and Saturday at 7 p.m., with a 2 p.m. show set for Sunday.

The University of Kentucky and KCTCS are jointly sponsoring a transfer event August 17, 2012

The University of Kentucky and KCTCS are jointly sponsoring a transfer event

The University of Kentucky and KCTCS are jointly sponsoring a fun-filled, informative day on September 8 for KCTCS students interested in transferring to UK. The day begins at 2:00, includes a campus tour andbuffet-style tailgate dinner, and ends with the UK/Kent State University football game.
An exciting first day of class is in the books for students at Southeast this semester August 15, 2012

An exciting first day of class is in the books for students at Southeast this semester

Monday marked the first day of the fall semester for students attending Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College. SKCTC, with five campuses, expects to enroll over 5,000 students for the term.

Final day to enroll for the fall semester at Southeast is fast approaching August 9, 2012

Final day to enroll for the fall semester at Southeast is fast approaching

The final day to enroll for the fall 2012 semester at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College will be Friday, August 17. For further details about enrolling, phone 888-274-7322 or visit our admissions page.
Southeast's Samuel Coleman reappointed to Kentucky Human Rights Board by Governor August 9, 2012

Southeast's Samuel Coleman reappointed to Kentucky Human Rights Board by Governor

Commissioner Samuel Coleman Jr. of Middlesboro, an employee of Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College, has been reappointed to represent the state at large. He has served as a Kentucky Human Rights commissioner since 2008.

Southeast fall registration dates set for August 6th through the 9th on all campuses August 6, 2012

Southeast fall registration dates set for August 6th through the 9th on all campuses

Regular registration for the fall 2012 semester at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College will be held on each of the five campuses beginning Monday, August 6 and concluding Thursday, August 9. Registration times each day will be from 9 until 11 a.m. and from 1 until 3 p.m.

Harlan County Safety Days mine rescue competition held Cumberland campus July 30, 2012

Harlan County Safety Days mine rescue competition held Cumberland campus

The second annual Harlan County Safety Days mine rescue competition was held on the Cumberland campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College. The event was staged in conjunction with the local chamber of commerce and the Kentucky Coal Academy of which SKCTC is affiliated.

New Scholarship established at Southeast in memory of Bill and Geneva Jennings July 26, 2012

New Scholarship established at Southeast in memory of Bill and Geneva Jennings

Harlan County natives Georgenna Richardson and Georgetta Riley recently made a gift of $10,000 to Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College to establish a scholarship in memory of their parents, William Jefferson Jennings and Geneva Stout Jennings.

Higher Ground unveils its first monthly blog in conjunction with their ArtPlace grant July 25, 2012

Higher Ground unveils its first monthly blog in conjunction with their ArtPlace grant

In the process of making plays about drug abuse, mine disasters, outmigration, and land use, we have developed a strong community organization, one that finds hope in addressing problems together in a way that celebrates strength rather than enabling hand-wringing.

Dedication of new flag court at Southeast Cumberland Campus is set for Wednesday, July 18 July 16, 2012

Dedication of new flag court at Southeast Cumberland Campus is set for Wednesday, July 18

A dedication ceremony for the newly-constructed flag court located on the Cumberland campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 18. The public is cordially invited to attend.

"The Big Picture", A book written by Dr. Rick C. Mason  is now available for purchase July 10, 2012

"The Big Picture", A book written by Dr. Rick C. Mason is now available for purchase

“The Big Picture: Life, Meaning and Human Potential,” was published recently and deals with the “philosophy of self-improvement,” according to its author, a Bell County resident and a member of the SKCTC faulty for the past 13 years.

New E-mail enhancements for students are coming to Southeast on July 16, 2012 July 6, 2012

New E-mail enhancements for students are coming to Southeast on July 16, 2012

In order to better serve you, Southeast is changing email services to Microsoft 365 for Education. On July 16, 2012, Southeast student mailboxes will be moved to 365. You may experience some email issues as Southeast makes the changes.

Academic Career Mobility in Nursing Program Pre-Admission Conference Dates Announced June 25, 2012

Academic Career Mobility in Nursing Program Pre-Admission Conference Dates Announced

In order to be considered for admission to the Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College Nursing Program everyone must attend a pre-admission conference. You do not need an appointment to attend one of conferences.

Higher Ground, local community performance project, to expand with grant from ArtPlace June 18, 2012

Higher Ground, local community performance project, to expand with grant from ArtPlace

Higher Ground, a community performance project in Harlan County will expand its efforts to use theater to transform community, thanks to a generous grant from ArtPlace, a new national collaboration of 11 major national and regional foundations.

Coal County Completion Scholarship to benefit those in seeking bachelor’s degree June 15, 2012

Coal County Completion Scholarship to benefit those in seeking bachelor’s degree

University of Pikeville President Paul Patton spoke during an event last week on the Cumberland campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College to discuss a partnership with UPike to allow more local residents to achieve a bachelor’s degree.
Middlesborough Little Theatre to perform Agatha Christie's play The Mousetrap June 14, 2012

Middlesborough Little Theatre to perform Agatha Christie's play The Mousetrap

Middlesborough Little Theatre in conjunction with Southeast will be performing Agatha Christie's play "The Mousetrap". The performance is directed by Southeast faculty member Amy Simpson and features many current students from the Middlesboro campus.

Southeast Scholarship Golf Classic draws large field with over 70 golfers competing June 11, 2012

Southeast Scholarship Golf Classic draws large field with over 70 golfers competing

The event was an 18-hole, best-shot scramble.The winning foursome was S&S Team No. 1 of Cumberland carding a 15 under par. Second place went to the Parkway Pharmacy Team of Whitesburg.

The annual Lillian Faye Simpson Southeast Scholarship Golf Classic set for June 9 June 4, 2012

The annual Lillian Faye Simpson Southeast Scholarship Golf Classic set for June 9

The annual Lillian Faye Simpson Southeast Scholarship Golf Classic, an event that generates much-needed funds for scholarships for deserving students wishing to attend Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College, will be held Saturday, June 9 at the Sleepy Hollow Golf Course in Cumberland.

Opportunities for diverse businesses the focus of special event at Southeast May 29, 2012

Opportunities for diverse businesses the focus of special event at Southeast

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College (SKCTC) will be hosting an event for area diverse business owners to learn more about opportunities for doing business with the college June 14.