Shawnee Community College is planning to host a presidential search forum on Wednesday, Nov. 9.
The forum is set for noon in the River Room on the college’s main campus near Ullin. The event is open to the public.
The forum is designed to give faculty, staff, students and residents of the college...
New members were inducted into the Alpha Lambda Epsilon Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society on Oct. 13 at Shawnee Community College near Ullin.
The inductees include Taylen Ashby, Lauren Grace Bellamey, Melody Bohl, Jericha Carter, Makenzie Chaney, Faith Diel, Carmelita Olandez, Cherie...
Meridian High School in Mounds is unique to other Southern Illinois schools. Nearly half of the school’s senior class will be graduating with a full year of college under their belt – for free.
It’s all thanks to the Fast Start Program, which is in its first year at Meridian. Superintendent Spencer...
Shawnee Community College plans to host its first Family Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 29.
The festival is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the college’s main campus near Ullin.
The fall-themed festival will feature free hot dogs, popcorn, drinks, caramel apples, games, a bouncy house,...
Shawnee Community College plans to host its second annual Meet the Saints event on Saturday, Oct. 15.
Activities are scheduled from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Edward M. Smith Center, which is located on the college’s main campus near Ullin.
Meet the Saints is being held to introduce the 2016-2017...
Shawnee Community College plans to host several Federal Application for Federal Student Aid, FAFSA, completion events during October.
In the previous years, the first day to file for FAFSA was in January before the desired academic year.
Starting this year, students will be able to file for FAFSA...
National Adult Education and Literacy Week, which runs from Sept. 26 – Oct. 1, underscores the continued demand for programs and services for adult students who need to improve basic skills in reading, writing, and math and obtain a high school equivalency certificate.
More than 36 million adults...
Shawnee Community College plans to offer five community education courses.
Courses are scheduled at the college’s main campus near Ullin and at Shawnee’s extension center in Anna. The schedule includes:
Container Gardening
Sept. 22, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the college’s extension center in Anna.
The...
Always wanted to be a Disney princess? Peter Pan? Glinda the Good Witch?
In November, an “Evening with the Stars” event is being planned in the local area – and it needs actors for the occasion.
“Evening with the Stars,” is a fundraising dinner for the performing arts.
An interest meeting is...
Students can still sign up to attend fall classes at Shawnee Community College.
Late start instruction is scheduled to begin on Sept. 19.
Classes are scheduled at the college’s main campus near Ullin. Classes also are planned at the college’s extension centers in Anna, Cairo and Metropolis.
A...