2015-08-14
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| As part of Southwestern Community College’s annual “Welcome Back” festivities on Aug. 12, faculty and staff members were recognized for their years of service. Employees who’ve served North Carolina for five years include, front row, from left (title, hometown in parenthesis): William Brothers (dean of Career Technologies, Sylva), Kelly Burch (Paralegal Technology program coordinator/instructor, Hayesville), Jennifer Hippensteel (English instructor, Waynesville), Wade Lewis (cleaning supervisor, Sylva) and Jay Sain (testing coordinator, Whittier). Back row: David Young (maintenance technician, Webster), Suzanne Vincent (college readiness coordinator, Bryson City) and Jeff Marley (Heritage Arts department chair, Cherokee). Not pictured is Derek Oetting (Carpentry Instructor – Swain High, Bryson City). |
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| Southwestern Community College employees who were recognized on Aug. 12 for 10 years of service to the state of North Carolina include, front row, from left (title, hometown in parenthesis): Bethany Emory (dean of learning support, Waynesville), Debra Eavenson (Medical Sonography program coordinator/instructor, Waynesville) and Toni Holland (accountant/cashier, Franklin). Back row: Tony Belcher (Emergency Medical Science program clinical coordinator/instructor, Sylva), Vicki Holzknecht (computer systems technician, Sylva); William Moore (facilities maintenance/cleaning technician, Franklin). |
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| Southwestern Community College employees who were recognized on Aug. 12 for 15 years of service to the state of North Carolina include, front row, from left (title, hometown in parenthesis): Carolyn Porter (Business Administration and E-Commerce program coordinator/instructor, Bryson City), Scott Cline (Information Technologies program chair/instructor, Bryson City), Tracy Chapple (Psychology instructor, Cullowhee), Jennie Hyder (cleaning technician, Webster) and Bob Keeling (Advertising and Graphic Design program coordinator/instructor, Clyde). Back row: Paul Wolf (Outdoor Leadership program coordinator/instructor, Bryson City), Tony Sutton (maintenance technician, Sylva), Matt Reynolds (NC Law Enforcement Certification program coordinator/instructor, Franklin) and Dr. Barbara Putman (dean of Arts and Sciences, Franklin). Not pictured are Penny Cody (Business Clerical instructor - Oconaluftee Job Corps, Bryson City), Eddie Lunsford (Biology instructor, Andrews) and Karen Polyasko (associate comptroller, Sylva). |
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| Southwestern Community College employees who were recognized on Aug. 12 for 20 years of service to the state of North Carolina include, from left (title, hometown in parenthesis): Todd Doster (Emergency Medical Science program director/coordinator, Franklin) and Dianne Lindgren (Library director, Sylva). |
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| Southwestern Community College employees who were recognized on Aug. 12 for 25 years of service to the state of North Carolina include, front row, from left (title, hometown in parenthesis): Lynda Parlett (executive director of institutional development, Sylva), Debbie Smith (Educational Opportunities director, Waynesville) and Rhonda Stephens (Clerical program instructor – LBJ Job Corps, Sylva). Back row: Owen Gibby (English instructor and English/Humanities department chair, Cullowhee), Claudia Buchanan (Career Technologies administrative assistant, Sylva) and Kirk Stephens (Cyber Crime Technology program coordinator, Sylva). For more information about SCC and its programs, visit www.southwesterncc.edu or call 828.339.4000. |
