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Welcome to SMC!

We are proud to support Cass County and the surrounding communities by providing affordable, local access to high quality education in addition to enriching the community with public events, a gym and fitness center, access to a full-service library, and more.

Upcoming Events

In additional group sessions, students get one-on-one time with SMC advisors during New Student Orientation.

June 26, 2025

New Student Orientation

Planning to start at SMC in Fall 2025? Don't miss New Student Orientation!

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SMC's Fall registration is open!

March 23, 2025 - August 29, 2025

Registration Is Open!
In additional group sessions, students get one-on-one time with SMC advisors during New Student Orientation.

June 26, 2025

New Student Orientation
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July 07, 2025 - August 07, 2025

Roadrunner Ready
Join us for a live webinar exploring SMC's fully online degrees in business, social work, and psychology.

July 09, 2025

Explore SMC's Online Programs
In additional group sessions, students get one-on-one time with SMC advisors during New Student Orientation.

July 10, 2025

New Student Orientation
In additional group sessions, students get one-on-one time with SMC advisors during New Student Orientation.

July 16, 2025

New Student Orientation
Steve's Run celebrated 50 years in 2024.

July 18, 2025

Steve’s Run
In additional group sessions, students get one-on-one time with SMC advisors during New Student Orientation.

July 24, 2025

New Student Orientation
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July 27, 2025 - August 01, 2025

Choral Camp
Pancake Palooza is one tasty part of Welcome Week at SMC!

August 24, 2025 - August 28, 2025

Welcome Week 2025
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September 02, 2025

Fall Semester Begins

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SMC Continues Enrollment Growth, Trustees Adopt Budgets
SMC Brass Band

SMC Brass Band, DUHS Choir Lead Off City Summer Concerts

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Wrestling Coach Jim Judd SMC’s Ted Lasso
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SMC Begins Search for New Women’s Basketball Coach
U.S. Grant Museum, Galena, Ill., March 13

SMC History Students Explore Pioneer America
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215 SMC Students Named to Honor Rolls
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