Facing shortage of rural health care pros, SCC expands with state-of-the-art facility
By Mike Watkins / Special for Southeast Community College
The Health Sciences building on Southeast Community College’s Lincoln campus will have 14 state-of-the-art labs, like this one for Dental Assisting program students.
By Mike Watkins / Special for Southeast Community College
Having grown up in the small, rural farming community of Bertrand, Nebraska, Southeast Community College (SCC) Dean of Health Sciences Jill Sand lived 25 minutes away from the nearest critical access hospital and more than an hour from a larger medical center.
Labs, simulation spaces and a mock clinic are just a few of the amenities of the new Health Sciences building at Southeast Community College. The facility is designed to give students a high degree of practical experience in meeting community health-care demands.
Natural light fills the atrium of the Health Sciences building at Southeast Community College. In addition to degree classes, continuing education opportunities will be available to area health professionals.
When Dr. Paul Illich took over as president of Southeast Community College in 2014, he had a vision to make college services more accessible t…
The Health Sciences building on Southeast Community College’s Lincoln campus will have 14 state-of-the-art labs, like this one for Dental Assisting program students.
Labs, simulation spaces and a mock clinic are just a few of the amenities of the new Health Sciences building at Southeast Community College. The facility is designed to give students a high degree of practical experience in meeting community health-care demands.
Natural light fills the atrium of the Health Sciences building at Southeast Community College. In addition to degree classes, continuing education opportunities will be available to area health professionals.
