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

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More than 9,000 students, on average, are enrolled at South Suburban College during a typical year. The College offers a wide selection of career education and college transfer credit programs. Additionally, South Suburban College’s Business & Career Institute offers non-credit customized training, short-term instruction for business, and dozens of special interest classes.

The College has a state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center. A variety of cultural events are sponsored by the College, including plays, comedy acts, special lectures, and concerts, adding to the richness of the performing arts in the south suburbs.

In the future, SSC will continue to provide educational opportunities to the community in traditional areas, as well as in new and emerging fields. Through our distance learning endeavors we hope to be able to reach tomorrow’s student in even more exciting ways.

Our Mission:

The mission of South Suburban College is to Serve our Students and the Community through lifelong learning.

SSC is dedicated to:

High quality education, training, and services for all individuals who have the ability to benefit from our programs.
Programs that are accessible and affordable provided to a diverse community of learners.
Training delivered in collaboration with local businesses.
A community of staff, faculty, and students that create an environment and resources for learning.
Up-to-date facilities and technology that help prepare students for transfer to baccalaureate programs or the job market.

Our Vision:

South Suburban College is a welcoming, attractive, efficient, safe, transparent, and financially secure institution that fosters creative communication and synergy within the campus community and between that community and its partners.

Through innovative teaching, integration of technology, modeling sustainable practices that value the environment, cultivation of external partnerships and a culture of assessment, SSC will play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of its diverse student population.

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

By: South Suburban College Last Updated: March 10, 2023

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...

South Suburban College’s Department of Continuing, Corporate, and Community Education Launches New Classes for the Spring 2023 Term

By: South Suburban College Last Updated: March 8, 2023

South Suburban College’s Department of Continuing, Corporate, and Community Education Launches New Classes for the Spring 2023 Term South Suburban College’s (SSC) non-credit sector, comprised of Continuing, Corporate, and Community Education (C3), is launching new courses for the public to enjoy in Spring 2023. The new Spring 2023 courses include painting, balloon for profit,...

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

By: South Suburban College Last Updated: February 28, 2023

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...

By: Damon Modglin Last Updated: February 27, 2023

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, March 2 – 5 This weekend in the Region is all about taste! Whether you're looking for music, art, or food, Northwest Indiana has a full buffet of options to offer you this weekend. You’ve got plays, special menus, art exhibits, and even an esports conference...

South Suburban College Launches New Hospitality Management Program as Spring 2023 Registration Options Are Still Available

By: South Suburban College Last Updated: February 27, 2023

South Suburban College Launches New Hospitality Management Program as Spring 2023 Registration Options Are Still Available South Suburban College (SSC) launched classes for the Spring 2023 Semester on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. SSC continues its efforts to provide affordable and flexible class options for college degree seekers with a wide range of course delivery...

The Art and Design Department of South Suburban College Present an Exhibition by Jon Seals

By: South Suburban College Last Updated: February 23, 2023

The Art and Design Department of South Suburban College Present an Exhibition by Jon Seals The Art & Design Department of South Suburban College (SSC) is pleased to announce a special guest artist exhibition entitled "Sand, Silt & Other Sorrows" by Jon Seals. The series of mixed media art will be on display in the Photo Four...

South Suburban College Board of Trustees Celebrates Women’s Soccer Team Regional Title

By: South Suburban College Last Updated: February 15, 2023

South Suburban College Board of Trustees Celebrates Women’s Soccer Team Regional Title South Suburban College (SSC) women’s soccer team was honored by the SSC Board of Trustees on Thursday, February 9, for receiving the regional title from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The soccer team, coached by Jose...

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

By: South Suburban College Last Updated: January 27, 2023

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 in need of basic literacy skills. Instruction in basic...

South Suburban College to Host Welcome Celebration for Returning Students and Rucker Cafe

By: South Suburban College Last Updated: January 26, 2023

South Suburban College to Host Welcome Celebration for Returning Students and Rucker Cafe South Suburban College (SSC) will host a welcome back celebration on Wednesday, February 1st, 12 pm – 2 pm, for SSC students and the new eatery Rucker Cafe. The Welcome Back event is an extension of the Spring 2023 Registration Campaign, which...

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