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CYANPAGE 8MAGENTASEMINOLE STATE COLLEGIANYELLOWBLACKAugust 2012NON-PROFIT ORG.U.S. PostageSeminole State College2701 Boren Blvd.Seminole, OK 74868PAIDPermit #164Seminole, Okla.Return Service RequestedFor game results check out the College's website at www.sscok.edu2012 Volleyball Schedule* Conference Event% Exhibition/ScrimmageDay /TimeAugust19 6:00PMOpponent@University of Arkansas - Fort Smith24 9:00AM vs. Seward County (KS)New Mexico Military Tournament - Roswell, NM2:00PM vs. Yavapai (AZ)New Mexico Military Tournament - Roswell, NM25 8:00AM vs. Hutchinson (KS)New Mexico Military Tournament - Roswell, NM1:00PM vs. Air Force (CO)New Mexico Military Tournament - Roswell, NM28 6:00PM @Paris (TX)September4 6:00PM vs. St. Gregory's JV7 11:00AM vs. Cisco (TX)Western Texas Lady Westerner Duel - Snyder, TX5:00PM vs. Coastal Bend (TX)Western Texas Lady Westerner Duel - Snyder, TX8 9:00AM vs. Trinity Valley (TX)Western Texas Lady Westerner Duel - Snyder, TX1:00PM @Western TexasWestern Texas Lady Westerner Duel - Snyder, TX11 2:00PM vs. RedlandsNorthern Oklahoma - Enid Triangular - Enid, OKNorthern Oklahoma - Enid6:00PM @Northern Oklahoma - Enid Triangular - Enid, OK15 11:00AM vs. Jefferson (MO)Seminole State Triangular - Seminole, OK3:00PM vs. Pratt (KS)Seminole State Triangular - Seminole, OK17 6:30PM @Butler (KS)21 12:00PM @Hutchinson (KS)Hutchinson Tournament - Hutchinson, KS - Sept. 21-22, 20124:00PM vs. Barton (KS)Hutchinson Tournament - Hutchinson, KS - Sept. 21-22, 201225 6:30PM @Cowley (KS)28 1:00PM vs. Western TexasSeward County Ozfest Invitational Tournament - Liberal, KS7:00PM vs. Frank Phillips (TX)Seward County Ozfest Invitational Tournament - Liberal, KSHome Court: Raymond Harber Field HouseSeminole State College
CYANAugust 2012MAGENTASEMINOLE STATE COLLEGIANYELLOWBLACKPAGE 1Seminole State CollegeCollegianSeminole, Oklahoma Volume 41 Number 1 August 2012Campus Welcomes Returning and New Students, Faculty and StaffSeminole State College residence halls and parking lots werefull of students back on campusand ready to start the 2012-13school year. Classes at the college started Thursday, Aug. 16.The Housing and Student Activities Office was busy hosting"welcome week" activities forstudents living on campus thatincluded a cookout at HendersonPark, “Inflatable Fun” on a twolane water slide and hypnotistMichael Reeves.Welcome week activities forthe students continued to be hosted in the evenings with studentsbeing invited to a pool tournament, movie night, swimmingpool party and bowling outing.Students had an opportunity toparticipate in a welcome weekgame called “60 seconds” onMonday evening.The Native Americans Serving Non-Tribal Institutions Program (NASNTI) sponsored aCampus Photo Scavenger Huntcontest during welcome weekactivities.For more information aboutcampus activities please contactHousing/Student Activities Office at (405) 382-9604.Seminole State College students participate in "welcome week" activitieson campus as the fall semester started.Area Students Participate in SSC Upward Bound Hawaii Trip over summerSeminole State College Upward Bound Bridge students and chaperonestoured the Hawaii Volcanoes Jaggar National Park and Museum while ontheir recent trip.Seminole State College had sixteen Upward Bound Bridge students recently return home fromtheir week-long global studiesclass trip to Hawaii.For six weeks, 140 students fromSeminole, Pottawatomie, Hughesand Okfuskee counties stayed onthe SSC campus as a part of thecollege’s Upward Bound summerresidential program. Sixteen ofthose were “Bridge” students whowere recent high school graduatesenrolled in college courses overthe summer.Ending the summer school session, Bridge students who passedeach of their classes with a “B”or better were eligible to participate in the Summer Bridge GlobalStudies Class. The destination andlength of the tour are determinedby the amount of funds raised bythe students throughout their fouryear association with the program.The class included courseworkat SSC and a one-week trip to Hawaii where the students learnedabout Hawaiian culture, historyand toured the Hawaii VolcanoNational Park.“For most students participatingin the program this is their first opportunity to fly and see the ocean.It’s an opportunity for them to dosomething they never thought theywould be able to do. It has proven to be a great retention tool andvaluable learning experience forparticipants,” said Upward BoundI Coordinator Leslie Sewell.The Seminole State College Upward Bound is a federally-funded(continued on page 6)
CYANPAGE 2 Bowling Game Show Pool TournamentSEMINOLE STATE COLLEGIANWELCOME WEEKMAGENTAYELLOWAugust 2012 Swimming Party Cookout GiveawaysSeminole State College Housing/Student Activities Office congratulates Michael Ogunjobi (bottom left) who won a mini dorm fridge withwater, pudding, fruit snacks and various snacks from Chad Noyes with Sodexo. Ogunjobi also won the pool tournament on Sat. Aug. 18.BLACK
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CYANPAGE 6SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGIANMAGENTAYELLOWAugust 2012SSC Upward Bound "Bridge" Students travel to Hawaii for Summer Trip(continued from cover)program which serves students from Bowlegs, Earlsboro,Shawnee, Tecumseh, Seminole,Strother, Varnum, Wewoka,Butner, Okemah, Holdenville,Paden, Macomb, Calvin, Graham, Weleetka, Dale, Dustin,Wetumka and New Lima schools.Projects are developed throughthe program to help students understand the value of group shar-ing and cooperative learning.Recruitment for new highschool participants starts in September at area schools servicedthrough the grant.For more information aboutSeminole State College’s Upward Bound program for areahigh school students, contact thecollege’s TRiO programs officeat (405) 382-9706 or online atwww.sscok.edu.Seminole State Offers eBay Course through Buisness and IndustrySeminole State College is offering a three-week course that willteach participants a simple stepby-step system for selling itemson eBay beginning Sept. 11.In the course participants willlearn a simple system for sellingitems on eBay. Selling on eBayallows anyone to have an instanthome business. Participants willlearn how to open a seller account,determine the value and price ofyour treasures, improve your listings with effective descriptionsand photographs, open a Paypalaccount and monitor your listingsand complete a transactionKristi Baily, an eBay educational specialist and a successful eBayseller, will instruct this course.Students must have computerknowledge and a current e-mailaddress. eBay registration requires a checking account numberand credit card. If students wishto register during class, the mentioned items must be brought.The class will meet Sept. 11through Sept. 27 on Monday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.in room 117 of the Enoch KellyHaney Center. The cost for thecourse is 111.For more information about thisseminar and future Business & Industry offerings at SSC, contactCarol Hartman at (405) 382-9246.For additional information, contact the Admissions Office at (405)382-9230.The Seminole State COLLEGIAN is published during the fall and spring semesters by the Seminole State College Office of Media Relations, under the directionof Dustie Butner. The staff reserves the right to edit submitted material for spelling and style. Consideration is given to all submitted material, but submissiondoes not ensure publication. No anonymous material will be considered. All views expressed are those of the author and not necessarily those of SeminoleState College. The COLLEGIAN is distributed on the SSC campus and mailed to over 200 friends of the college. Seminole State College, in compliance withTitle VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Executive Order 11246 as amended, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, and other Federal laws andregulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, handicap, or status as a veteran in any of its policies,practices or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid and educational services. This publication, printed by theShawnee News Star, is issued by Seminole State College as authorized by the President of the college. At a cost of 250.00; 1,000 copies have been preparedand distributed. Questions, concerns, can be directed to Dustie Butner at (405) 382-9525.BLACK
CYANAugust 2012SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGIANMAGENTAYELLOWBLACKPAGE 3New Faces to Meet and Greet at Seminole State CollegeDr. Melanie CroyVice President fromAcademic AffairsCrystal BrayAssistant Professor of NursingAmber FloresHead Softball CoachSimone GuthrieAssistant Professor of NursingBrenda HudsonAssistant Professor of NursingBrad SchatzelAssistant Professor of BusinessTim PowellNight Housekeeping SupervisorCole GordonAssistant Baseball CoachNASNTI Retention SpecialistTonda AmesGEAR UP DirectorLloyd SimmonsHead Baseball CoachLisa ClementGEAR UP Technology SpecialistKelly HankalPart-time MLT Instructor(continued on page 5)
CYANPAGE 4SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGIANSeminole State CollegeMAGENTAYELLOWAugust 2012SSC Staff and Faculty Attend In-ServiceShort-TermBusiness and Industry ClassesFALL 2012Parenting University begins Sept. 10EBAY begins Sept. 11ServSafe begins Sept. 20General Psychology begins Sept. 22Introduction to Communications begins Sept. 22 & Nov. 3Introduction to Sociology begins Sept. 22Principals of English Composition I Sept. 22Digital Photography begins Oct. 8Therapy Dog Training begins Oct. 8Electronic Health Record Management begins Oct. 8Medical Billing and Coding begins Oct. 8Patient Care Technician begins Oct. 8Pharmacy Technician Certification begins Oct. 9Physicians Medical Office Assistant begins Oct. 9Dental Assisting Program begins Oct. 9Insurance Education begins Oct. 10Basic Computer Skills begins Oct. 30Seminole State College faculty and staff listen to speaker AllanJohnson present “Positive Vibes: Creating a Positive Environmentfor Students and Colleagues” during the College’s in-service training.Art History Survey I begins Nov. 3Principals of English Composition II begins Nov. 3Principals of Public Relations begins Nov. 3Enroll now!!For more information on classes or enrollmentvisit www.sscok.edu or contactCarol Hartman at (405)382-9246Important DatesFall BreakThursday and FridayOctober 18-19BLACKThanksgiving HolidayWednesday - FridayNovember 21-23Final ExaminationsMonday, December 10 Thursday, December 13
CYANAugust 2012SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGIANMAGENTAYELLOWBLACKPAGE 5SSC Global Studies Program to TravelSeminole State College’s 201213 Global Studies excursions havebeen announced for London andIreland/England.The seven-day London NewYear’s trip, slated for December 28,2012 - January 3, 2013 will keeptravelers in one city and in onehotel. SSC Professor of Art KellyKirk is coordinating this trip. Tourcosts vary from 2,900 to 3,157.A nine-day Western Ireland andLondon trip, slated for June 11 – 21,2013 will take travelers throughoutIreland, Dublin, Wales and London.Kirk is also coordinating this tripand the tour costs vary from 3,966to 4,336.Kirk, will host an introductoryclass on Thursday, Aug. 16 at 6 p.m.in Boren Library, Room 100 on theSSC campus for interested studentsand members of the public.He stresses that communitymembers are invited to participatein all of the trips. “You don’t needto be a SSC student to enjoy thisopportunity. Openings are limited,so apply for your passport—if youdon’t already have one—and reserve your place now on this tourfull of history and culture,” he said.Kirk can be contacted at (405)382-9251 or by email at k.kirk@sscok.edu. Interested parties my alsocontact Toni Wittmann at (405) 3829561 or by email at t.wittmann@sscok.edu.New Faces to Meet and Greet at SSCBack to School Welcome Sacks.Seminole State College employees Cindy Guinn, Theran Hernandez, Karan O’Dor, Rich Thorton, student worker Brittany Owens andLeslie Sewell prepared "Welcome to Seminole" sacks for 250 students who would be living in campus residence halls this fall. Thebags contained snacks, promotional items and coupons from areabusinesses.Quinn new head basketball coachSadiaa JonesGEAR UP Parent/CommunityCoordinatorNatasha RodgersAdministrative AssistantVP For Academic AffairsKristen DunnTravel/Purchase Order ClerkRyann QuinnHead Men's Basketball CoachSeminole State College recentlyannounced that Ryan Quinn, currentassistant men’s basketball coach,will become the new head coach forthe Seminole State College Trojans.Quinn will take over the SSCprogram immediately replacing Dr.Tom Mills who has accepted theposition of Dean of InstructionalCompliance at Seminole State College.“Ryan has done an excellent jobfor us with his duties as the Assistant Coach for SSC and has demonstrated his ability to recruit and getthe most out of his athletes,” saidDr. Brad Walck, Vice President forStudent Affairs. “With the administrative and community support thatSeminole will provide him, we aresure that he can lead Trojan Basketball to the top of Region II.”Quinn came to SSC from the University of Central Oklahoma wherehe was the Graduate AssistantCoach for two years. His academiccredentials include a bachelor’s degree in Social Studies Educationfrom the University of Oklahomaand a master’s degree in PhysicalEducation from the University ofOklahoma.Quinn said he is excited to beassuming the helm of the Trojanmen’s basketball program. “I amvery thankful for the opportunityto serve as head coach. We have agood group of guys who have demonstrated great attitudes and teamwork. I am looking forward to theupcoming season,” he said.The Trojans will open their season at home against OklahomaBaptist University Junior Varsityon Nov. 1. They will then hit theroad for two neutral court gamesin Weatherford, Okla. at the Oklahoma-Texas Challenge hosted bySouthwestern Oklahoma State University. The Trojans will play FrankPhillips and Howard College onNov. 3 and 4.
Seminole State College's Up-ward Bound program for area high school students, contact the college's TRiO programs office at (405) 382-9706 or online at www.sscok.edu. Seminole State Offers eBay Course through Buisness and Industry Seminole State College is offer - ing a three-week course that will teach participants a simple step-
