Salem Community College

SCC students inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Forty-two Salem Community College students were inducted into its chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Society during a ceremony held this spring.

The following students, listed by hometown, were inducted:

Andrew McConathey, Steven Nichol, Jessica Rieck, Alloway; Printha Sees, Auburn; Melis

SCC students inducted into Chi Alpha Epsilon National Honor Society

Twelve Salem Community College students were inducted into the Delta Lambda Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon National Honor Society during a ceremony held on April 30.

Full-time students who hold a 3.0 or higher cumulative grade point average for two consecutive semesters and started colleg

SCC students recognized for academic excellence

Eighteen Salem Community College students have been recognized for their academic excellence by Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges. The national organization recognizes students who meet the following criteria:

Be eligible for graduation from a degree progr

SCC Oaks host Region XIX baseball tournament starting Friday

Salem Community College will host the Region XIX Division II Baseball Tournament at the Carneys Point Recreation Complex, 229 Penns Grove-Auburn Road, May 2-4.

Under first-year Head Coach Adam Gawason, the Oaks enter action on Friday

SCC to offer "Spring Glassblowing" workshop

For those interested in hands-on glassblowing, Salem Community College will offer a workshop on Sunday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The class is geared towards the beginning to intermediate student.

The class begins with making clear and colored glass leaves, flower buds and flowers

SCC honors "Unsung Academic Heroes"

Salem Community College recognized its Unsung Academic Heroes at a luncheon on April 1. Fellow students, faculty and staff nominated students who "go the extra mile" to help peers overcome tremendous odds to succeed or have overcome obstacles themselves.

Honored were Gl

SCC offers program for teacher certification

Opportunities exist for individuals who desire pursuing a career in teaching in New Jersey. Salem Community College is offering an "alternate route" to teaching through a statewide initiative partnership with New Jersey City University and the New Jersey Department of Education. &

Salem Community College to offer summer sports clinics

Salem Community College will offer sports clinics for children 6-12 this summer.

Clinics will run Monday-Thursday, July 7-17 and July 21-31. Children may attend two clinics per day, morning and afternoon. The morning clinic runs 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; afternoon lasts from 12 n

SCC basketball players receive post-season honors

Four Salem Community College basketball players have received post-season honors.

Shereik Cousin was selected for the 1st team All-Garden State Athletic Conference in men's basketball. Cousin is a 6-foot, 175 lb. sophomore forward from Dover (Del.) High School.

Also chosen for

Howard Valentine and the Prophets of Love to perform at SCC

Howard Valentine and the Prophets of Love will perform along with Salem Community College students in SCC's Student Union, Donaghay Hall, Thursday, April 24 beginning at 6 p.m.

Students performing with the band include Alicia Buyarski, Matt DiNardo, Katelyn Hall, Kevin Mazure, S

Kelmer hurls no hitter for SCC

Salem Community College Oaks pitcher Jason Kelmer hurled a no-hitter on March 30 against Holyoke Community College (Mass.). The right-hander struck out 10, walked only one and surrendered a lone unearned run in SCC's 4-1 victory.

As a result of the no-hitter, the Cherry Hill We

Watkins honored as SCC Employee of the Year

Salem Community College has named Carneys Point resident Bruce Watkins as the 2007 Employee of the Year. Watkins serves as manager of campus operations.

The Employee of the Year, chosen from co-workers' nominations, exemplifies the spirit of SCC by "going the extra distance"

Silent Auction taking shape for April 12th Gala

Daytrips, vacations and overnight getaways, restaurant gift certificates, sports memorabilia and fine jewelry are among the Silent Auction donations received to date for the 2008 Gala, "A Night on Hollywood Avenue," at Salem Community College.

SCC staff and faculty honored for service

Salem Community College recently honored several faculty and staff members who marked employment anniversaries in 2007.

5 years: Williamstown resident Jennifer Prey, manager of academic services; Pennsville resident Eddie Shelton, database administrator

Carmen Lozar to give lecture at SCC flameworking conference

Nationally acclaimed glass artist Carmen Lozar will present a free lecture on Friday, March 28 at Salem Community College. Lozar's presentation, "Strays Make the Nicest Pets," will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Sol and Jean Davidow Performing Arts Theatre, Davidow Hall. Her lecture kicks of

Salem County-based robotics team launches busy season of competitions

The South Jersey Robotics (SJR) High School Team spent President's Day Weekend putting the finishing touches on its 2008 robot, S.A.M., acronym for Salem's Awesome Machine. This year's game, issued by FIRST, is called "Overdrive." Over six weeks at its home base at Salem Commu

Salem Community College announces Dean's List students

Salem Community College has announced its Dean's List students for the Fall 2007 Semester. Students qualify for the Dean's List by completing at least six college-level credits with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher, with no more than one developmental course and no grade be

SCC to offer class in Personal Watercraft/Boating Safety

Salem Community College will offer a Personal Watercraft/Boating Safety class in April. The class will run Monday and Wednesday, April 21 and 23, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Offered by Safety First Boating School, this approved course is now required by those ages 16 and older in New

Professionals offer practical advice to artists at International Flameworking Conference Workshops

Salem Community College's International Flameworking Conference will begin on Friday, March 28 with a preconference program - "Connecting the Dots -- The Collective Perspective." The afternoon will feature a series of breakout sessions:

Beth Hylen, librarian, The Cornin

Salem Community College students join honor society

Thirty-six Salem Community College students were inducted into its chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society during a ceremony last fall.

Inducted were Helen M. Bartholomew of Elmer; Stacie L. Beals of Pennsville; Jenifer L. Bratton of Carneys Point; Stephanie F. Butler of Salem; Barbara