Celebrating Local Achievements: SCC’s 2024 Commencement Ceremony at MSU, Mankato with Chancellor Scott Olson

The 2024 Commencement Ceremony for South Central College (SCC) will take place on May 9 at the Bresnan Arena in Taylor Center, located at Minnesota State University, Mankato. The ceremony starts at 4 p.m. and celebrates graduates from the Faribault and North Mankato campuses who completed their programs in Fall 2023, Spring 2024, or Summer 2024. Doors open at 3 p.m.

This year, Minnesota State Chancellor Scott Olson will deliver the keynote speech. Olson, who became chancellor in August 2023, has a strong background in academic leadership in Southern Minnesota. His previous roles include provost and vice president at Minnesota State University, Mankato, and president of Winona State University.

The ceremony will also feature Christopher Richter, a student at SCC and a Minnesota State Student Trustee. Richter, appointed to the Minnesota State Board of Trustees in September 2023, has served as the Student Senate President at SCC’s Faribault Campus. His speech is anticipated to add a unique perspective to the event.

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