Page 4 - South Mountain Community College 2020-2021 Student Planner

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE
Dear Students,
Welcome to South Mountain Community College! We are thrilled that you have chosen to pursue your dreams here at SMCC.
Since the college opened its doors in 1979, SMCC has been known for its dedicated faculty and staff,
unique academic programs and its ongoing efforts to serve a wonderfully diverse student body and community.
At SMCC, we have an outstanding team that is passionate about student engagement and transforming lives – specifically yours! Our college vision statement says it best; in it, we affirm that SMCC “educates minds, transforms lives, touches hearts, and builds community.” I am positive that you will see this vision come to life in the classrooms and in the activities that take place at our college, each and every day.
Wherever you are in your educational journey - whether you are just starting college or returning to pick up where you left off - please know that we will do all we can to help you achieve your goals. Our energetic and talented faculty and staff have assisted thousands of students just like you by providing new and exciting opportunities for learning. Your success is our passion. South Mountain Community College is creating dreams, possibilities, and opportunities every day of the year.
Thank you for joining our college community on your pathway to new opportunities in learning and living.
Dr. Shari Olson
President
South Mountain Community College
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