College News

Girls Get IT Conference at SCC Wins Innovation-of-the-Year Award

The Maricopa Community Colleges recently named Girls Get IT and Scottsdale Community College (SCC) its 2023-2024 District-wide Innovation of the Year. The annual competition among the 10 Maricopa community colleges (of which SCC is one) and the district office celebrates the innovative practices in higher education today.
April 8, 2024

New Financial Services Programs at SCC Open Doors to Thriving Financial Sector

Scottsdale Community College (SCC) is excited to announce the launch of two new Financial Services programs designed to meet the increasing demand for skilled professionals in the financial sector.
April 2, 2024

Behind the Scenes of SCC's West Side Story – A Conversation with Choreographer Audrey Sullivan

West Side Story is on its way to the main stage of Scottsdale Community College (SCC) this spring! We caught up with some of the cast and crew to find out how this world-famous production is getting an Artichoke twist.
March 27, 2024

SCC’s Two-Hour Film Challenge Returns for Another Round of High-Octane Creativity

As award season buzz fills the air, Scottsdale Community College (SCC) is gearing up for its cinematic adrenaline rush with the return of the Two Hour Film Challenge.
March 21, 2024

Diversity Advisory Council (DAC) Awards of Excellence

The Maricopa Community Colleges Diversity Advisory Council recognizes the efforts of
Maricopa employees who integrate diversity, equity, inclusiveness, and engagement into our
educational mission.  Together we celebrate and share their successes to inspire and motivate
others to continue to build on these efforts.
March 8, 2024

SCC’s Grad Bash and Commencement Ceremony to Recognize 2024 Graduates

Graduating students are invited to attend SCC’s special Grad Bash 2024, from 4:00 to
6:00 p.m., May 2, at Two Waters Circle.
March 1, 2024

Celebrating Women's History Month

Celebrate all month by visiting Artie’s Lounge to view the Women’s History Gallery—Women of the past, present, and future.
February 29, 2024

SCC Hosts SUSD’s SCORE Program for Expanded Vocational and Higher Education Accessibility

Scottsdale Community College recently began hosting the Scottsdale Unified School District’s SCORE Program, which stands for Scottsdale Community Opportunities for Real-World Education. The program’s purpose is to provide hands-on work and educational experiences for neurodiverse individuals up to age 22.
February 21, 2024

SCC Professor Discovers Science on the High Seas

While colleagues and coworkers spent their professional development days in conference centers and lecture halls, Scottsdale Community College (SCC) Professor Dr. Merry Wilson braved thirty-foot waves in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, testing waters for microplastics, measuring plankton concentrations, and sending sonar bouncing off the ocean floor.
February 8, 2024

Celebrate Black History Month at SCC

Black History Month, celebrated each February, marks the annual celebration of achievements and contributions by African Americans. Scottsdale Community College (SCC) proudly celebrates Black History Month with several events supporting this year’s theme.
January 30, 2024

Announcing The 12th Annual Music Department Showcase & George Benson Honorary Scholarship Presentation

Get ready for another unforgettable night of music at the upcoming 12th Annual Scottsdale Community College (SCC) Music Department Showcase on Saturday, February 10, 2024.
January 17, 2024