Southeastern Community College (Iowa)
Type | Public, two-year community college |
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Established | 1920 |
President | Michael Ash |
Students | 3,601 |
Location | Campuses in Burlington and Keokuk , , U.S. |
Colors | Red and Black |
Athletics | NJCAA Division I Iowa Community College Athletic Conference |
Nickname | Blackhawks |
Website | Official Website |
Southeastern Community College is a public community college in Iowa, one in Burlington and one in Keokuk.
History[]
Southeastern Community College was formed in 1967 with the merging of two local colleges: Burlington Junior College, founded in 1920, and Keokuk Community College, founded in 1953.
Campus[]
The college also has a regional center in Mount Pleasant and a downtown Burlington site which houses the Center for Business and Industry Services. The West Burlington campus serves as the administrative center and main campus.
Academics[]
Southeastern is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. In 2006, the college was accepted into the Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP).[1]
Athletics[]
The West Burlington campus offers men's basketball, men's baseball, women's softball, golf and women's volleyball. Women's basketball is offered at the Keokuk campus.[2] The school mascot is the Blackhawk.[citation needed]
Notable alumni and staff[]
- Kim Reynolds, 43rd governor of Iowa and 46th lieutenant governor of Iowa
- Jeff Reichman, member of the Iowa Senate
- Jimson St. Louis, footballer from the United States Virgin Islands
- Doug Thomas, basketball player[3]
- Eulis Baez, basketball player
- Sam Williams (basketball, born 1945), basketball player
- , CEO
- Filiberto Rivera, basketball player
- Ivan Almonte, basketball player
- Joe O'Brien (basketball), basketball coach
- , basketball player
References[]
- ^ "Accreditation at Southeastern Community College". Southeastern Community College. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ^ "Blackhawk Athletics". Southeastern Community College.
- ^ "Thomas is almost ready to be a Hawk". The Quad-City Times. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
External links[]
- Education in Des Moines County, Iowa
- Education in Lee County, Iowa
- Community colleges in Iowa
- Educational institutions established in 1967
- NJCAA athletics
- Animation schools in the United States