College News

National Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15,
recognizes and celebrates the histories, cultures, and contributions of individuals who
came to the U.S. from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.

Scottsdale Community College (SCC) is proud to celebrate 25 years of biodiversity, conservation, and education through its award-winning Center for Native & Urban Wildlife (CNUW).

Scottsdale Community College (SCC) celebrates the start of a new semester with a historic milestone by launching its first-ever bachelor’s degree program, the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Management. As of the start of the fall semester, the program has enrolled 474 students, setting a record for the largest debut enrollment of any bachelor’s program in the Maricopa County Community College District.

As National Financial Awareness Day approaches on August 14, Scottsdale Community College (SCC) is proud to spotlight its growing suite of programs designed to prepare students for high-demand careers in the financial sector.

The Scottsdale Community College (SCC) Planetarium is once again welcoming the public under the dome, offering a new series of free, live astronomy shows this fall as part of its re-opening season.

Students attending Scottsdale Community College for the first time, as well as returning students, are invited to join Artie’s Welcome, SCC’s signature new student orientation event designed to transition you smoothly into college life. Scheduled for Wednesday, August 20, 2025, this event welcomes you into the Artichoke family prior to the first day of class.

Scottsdale Community College (SCC) invites students, families, and community members to attend its American Indian Program (AIP) Open House on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the Indigenous Cultural Center (ICC 221/222) on campus.

Scottsdale Community College (SCC) is proud to announce that several of its faculty and staff
were honored with the 2025 Sustainability Leadership Awards during this year’s E.A.R.T.H. Forward
event.

Scottsdale Community College (SCC) is proud to report another successful season for its free tax preparation services, which concluded April 14 as part of the national Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.

Scottsdale Community College is excited to bring back Rock enROLLment Day — a one-stop event to help you get admitted, enrolled, and confident for the upcoming semester.

Now in its seventh year, the highly popular Girls Get IT conference has been relaunched as Go Get IT, actively encouraging all junior high and high school students to explore career opportunities in Information Technology (IT).