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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

Graduate being congratulated by faculty

May 10, 2025

Commencement

We're getting ready to graduate our 58th class of students!

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SMC's summer and Fall registration is open!

March 23, 2025 - May 30, 2025

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

May 01, 2025

New Student Orientation
Spring Collage concert graphic

May 01, 2025

Spring Collage Concert
Graduate being congratulated by faculty

May 10, 2025

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

May 15, 2025

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

May 21, 2025

New Student Orientation
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June 02, 2025

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

June 05, 2025

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

June 11, 2025

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

June 26, 2025

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

July 24, 2025

New Student Orientation
Choral Camp logo over photo of students playing in the Jazz Band

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

News

Professor Sam Walker, Jacob Overholt, winner of the Mina Peer Award

SMC Student Art Show Winners Announced
Levi Morey, Ayshia Smith, Tia Cornelieus

SMC Criminal Justice Sweeps SkillsUSA-Michigan Again
MSU turf grass researcher Jack Guevara

SMC Gets Grassroots Preview of World Cup Soccer Sod
Deans Dr. Keith Howell of SMC and Dr. Lillian Smith of WMU

SMC Inks Social Work Agreement with WMU
Dr. Angie Evans, Trustee Becky Moore

President Bids Farewell at Final Meeting
Wrestling room exterior

SMC Announces New Wrestling Facility, Arts Building Upgrade and ‘Room to Grow’ Capital Campaign
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