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Emily Waldrop, Director of Access to Achievement at Sandhills Community College, smiling in an indoor setting.

New Director Named to Lead Access to Achievement Program

April 2, 2026

Sandhills Community College has named Emily Waldrop as Director of the Access to Achievement program, where she will lead efforts to connect students with disabilities to education and career pathways....

Logo of the Moore County Chamber of Commerce featuring the letters MCC and the words “Moore County Chamber of Commerce.”

Moore County Chamber of Commerce and Sandhills Community College Host “Empower to Work” Employer Workshop

March 13, 2026

Sandhills Community College and the Moore County Chamber of Commerce will host the Empower to Work employer workshop on March 18, offering local businesses practical tools and resources for expanding workforce opportunities and inclusive hiring....

Poster promoting the 4Hands Piano Duo concert featuring Kristina Henckel and Amanda Virelles performing “Portraits” on March 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM at the Bradshaw Performing Arts Center.

Piano Concert Celebrates Women’s History Month

March 11, 2026

Sandhills Community College faculty member Kristina Henckel joins pianist Amanda Virelles for a Women’s History Month performance featuring the award-winning duo 4HANDS at the Bradshaw Performing Arts Center....

Three individuals pose together at an awards presentation, with the center recipient holding a glass award during a formal recognition event honoring Sandhills Community College.

SCC Recognized with Excellence Award at Raeford-Hoke County Chamber Meeting

February 5, 2026

Sandhills Community College received a Nonprofit Excellence Award from the Raeford-Hoke Chamber of Commerce in recognition of its leadership, partnerships, and community impact supporting Hoke County....

Peter Hatch stands with arms crossed in the Monticello vegetable garden, smiling amid cultivated rows of plants and autumn foliage.

Sandhills Community College Kicks Off Nation’s 250th with Speaker Peter Hatch

February 2, 2026

Sandhills Community College will mark the nation’s 250th anniversary with a public lecture by alumnus Peter Hatch, former Director of Gardens and Grounds at Monticello, hosted by the Sandhills Horticultural Gardens....

Aerial photo of the Sandhills Community College campus in Pinehurst, showing classroom buildings, athletic fields, and surrounding pine forest.

Sandhills Community College Awarded Cybersecurity Grant

October 23, 2025

Sandhills Community College received $192,325 from the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program to fund a full-time security analyst, strengthen cybersecurity defenses, and align IT policies with national standards such as NIST, CIS, and FERPA....

Sandhills Community College President Alexander “Sandy” Stewart greets Dionisie Trnovschi, president of Ungheni province in Moldova, during a visit to North Carolina.

Sandhills CC President Welcomes Moldova Delegation to North Carolina

October 22, 2025

Sandhills Community College President Alexander “Sandy” Stewart co-hosted a Moldovan delegation to North Carolina on Oct. 22, joining state leaders and education officials to explore partnerships between colleges, government agencies, and civic organizations. The visit highlighted a long-standing......

(L-R) Sandhills Community College President Sandy Stewart with Dr. Vernon Lindquist of Johnston Community College and Dr. Mark Sorrels of Fayetteville Technical Community College at the State Board Summit for Community Colleges in Raleigh.

Sandhills CC President Leads Panel on Transformation

September 25, 2025

President Sandy Stewart represented Sandhills Community College as a panelist at the NCCCS State Board Summit in Raleigh, sharing insights on transformation for student success....

Costumes, food, and fun at the annual Trunk or Treat at Sandhills Hoke Center in Raeford.

Annual Trunk or Treat at Sandhills Hoke Center

September 25, 2025

Sandhills Community College and Sandhoke Early College High School will host the annual Trunk or Treat on October 25 from 3–5:30 p.m. at the Sandhills Hoke Center....