South Suburban College’s Student Organization for Latino Empowerment and Success (SOLES) Attends Illinois Latino Council on Higher Education (ILACHE) Conference

South Suburban College’s Student Organization for Latino Empowerment and Success (SOLES) Attends Illinois Latino Council on Higher Education (ILACHE) Conference On Friday, April 14, South Suburban College's (SSC) Student Organization for Latino Empowerment & Success (SOLES) attended the Illinois LAtino Council on Higher Education (ILACHE) Conference hosted at Malcolm X College. SSC students participated...

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Free Learning Opportunities Available and Volunteers Needed for the South Suburban College Literacy Tutoring Program

Free Learning Opportunities Available and Volunteers Needed for the South Suburban College Literacy Tutoring Program South Suburban College (SSC) is seeking participants for the Adult Volunteer Literacy (AVL) Tutoring Program to educate adults who are unable to read and experience difficulty with daily activities, including competing in today’s job market. The...

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Cook County and South Suburban College Announce New Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Event

Cook County and South Suburban College Announce New Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste Event Cook County has partnered with South Suburban College (SSC) to establish the Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM), a permanent recycling drop-off facility located on the Main Campus for all Cook County residents. A grand opening will be held...

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Kerri Mommer’s “PUSHBACK: Trees in the Anthropocene” Exhibit Now at South Suburban College’s Thiel Gallery

Kerri Mommer’s “PUSHBACK: Trees in the Anthropocene” Exhibit Now at South Suburban College’s Thiel Gallery The Art & Design Department of South Suburban College (SSC) is pleased to present an exhibition entitled “PUSHBACK: Trees in the Anthropocene” by artist Kerri Mommer, on display in the Dorothea Thiel Gallery from March 10 to April 18, 2023,...

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Free Learning Opportunities Available and Volunteers Needed for the South Suburban College Literacy Tutoring Program

Free Learning Opportunities Available and Volunteers Needed for the South Suburban College Literacy Tutoring Program South Suburban College (SSC) is seeking participants for the Adult Volunteer Literacy Tutoring Program. The program is structured to train volunteers to become one-on-one tutors for adults needing basic literacy skills. Instruction in basic literacy...

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South Suburban College Freezes Tuition for 5th year to Ease Economic Burden for Students in the Southland Region

South Suburban College Freezes Tuition for 5th year to Ease Economic Burden for Students in the Southland Region South Suburban College (SSC) has not increased tuition for community college students since 2018. SSC has strategically implemented initiatives that remove economic barriers by allowing students to sign up for classes without being dropped for...

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South Suburban College and Pace Bus Partner to Offer Second Pre-hiring Event on March 28

South Suburban College and Pace Bus Partner to Offer Second Pre-hiring Event on March 28 South Suburban College (SSC) and Pace Bus are pleased to announce a second pre-hiring event to provide a free Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) permit course for the next generation of professional bus operators in the Chicago Southland...

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Exhibition of Artwork by Jewlya Sturtevant on Display in South Suburban College Dulgar Gallery

Exhibition of Artwork by Jewlya Sturtevant on Display in South Suburban College Dulgar Gallery The South Suburban College (SSC) Art & Design Department is presenting an exhibition of work by artist Jewlya Sturtevant entitled “How to Turn into a Frog” in the Lee E. Dulgar Gallery on the first floor of the Main Campus. Her work is...

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South Suburban College’s Criminal Justice Program Hosted “Dogs & Drones” Event for National Criminal Justice Month

South Suburban College’s Criminal Justice Program Hosted “Dogs & Drones” Event for National Criminal Justice Month The South Suburban College's (SSC) Criminal Justice Program recently presented a program entitled "Dogs & Drones" for National Criminal Justice Month. The event, held on March 9 at the college, included a drone demonstration by the Burr Ridge...

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South Suburban College Implements Car Charging Stations with Grant Funds Through the Illinois Green Economy Network

South Suburban College Implements Car Charging Stations with Grant Funds Through the Illinois Green Economy Network South Suburban College (SSC) was recently awarded $113,500 in grant funds from the Illinois Green Economy Network (IGEN). IGEN is a consortium of Illinois community colleges working together to drive growth of the clean energy economy and green...

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