Week of Events
Submit Student Trustee Petitions
Petitions are now being accepted for the SSC student trustee position. A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to the newly elected student trustee. Students can call (708) 596-2000, ext. 2303 or email VPSES@ssc.edu to express interest in receiving a petition. Students who meet the qualifications will receive a link and QR code to submit their …
Governors State University Representative Visit
Governors State University Representative Visit
A representative from the Governors State University Dual Degree Program will be available in the second floor mall area in front of the College & Career Success Center on the Main Campus between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. to speak students.
SSC Healthy Corner
SSC Healthy Corner
SSC Healthy Corner is an on-campus food pantry for students to receive healthy food options. It is open on Mondays from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Room 1157 on the Main Campus. Students must present a valid SSC ID for access. Items are provided by the Greater Chicago Food Depository and supported by ECMC.
Meditation Monday
Meditation Monday
Are you looking for ways to reduce stress and anxiety? Did you know practices such as mindfulness, meditation breath work, and yoga can reduce stress, increase mood, and support your mental and physical health? Would you like to try out mediation and meditate with others? Join Dr. Eric Myers of SSC’s Sustainability Committee and Dr. …
Author Spotlight
Author Spotlight
UPDATE: This event, now scheduled for Thursday, February 12, 2024 on the second floor of the Library in Room 1249 on the Main Campus from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., will highlighting an established author that will take you on a journey through some of African American History’s greatest events.
Bystander Intervention Training
Bystander Intervention Training
The Office of Violence Against Women invites all faculty, staff and students to attend Bystander Intervention Training. This free training positions attendees to actively intervene in incidents of domestic/dating violence, stalking and sexual assault (DVSAS). The following will be discussed: definitions of key terms, warning signs of DVSAS, review and application of violence-reduction strategies, barriers …
Black Men’s Study Group
Black Men’s Study Group
Do you identify as a black male student at SSC? At this study group, you can study with other black men, learn study skills and test taking strategies, study for upcoming exams, and get help with your homework from a tutor. Email William Radtke for more information.
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras
Students, faculty and staff are invited to a Mardi Gras celebration that will be held on Tuesday, February 13 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. in the MB Financial Bank Business Suite. Stop by for refreshments, music, karaoke and mingling. Click this link if you would like to bring an item to share.
Healthy Relationships: Love Is…
Healthy Relationships: Love Is…
Students are encouraged to use a colorful sharpie and a heart shaped sticky note to express the concept of love on "The Love is Board" at this event. This DIY project allows students to show their interpretation and creativity on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 from 12 - 2 p.m. in the MB Financial Bank Business …
Bystander Intervention Training
Bystander Intervention Training
The Office of Violence Against Women invites all faculty, staff and students to attend Bystander Intervention Training. This free training positions attendees to actively intervene in incidents of domestic/dating violence, stalking and sexual assault (DVSAS). The following will be discussed: definitions of key terms, warning signs of DVSAS, review and application of violence-reduction strategies, barriers …
Vets Valentine’s Fun!
Vets Valentine’s Fun!
SSC students are invited to stop by the Veterans Center (Room 2363) on the Main Campus on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 between 12 noon and 2 p.m. for candy, crafts, cocoa and coffee.
The Most Important Love (Self-Love)
The Most Important Love (Self-Love)
“What’s love got to do with it?” The answer is just about everything. During this workshop, there will be a deep dive into how self-love shows up in relationships and the goals set for ourselves. Attendees will have the opportunity to share stories, reflect, and learn tangible tools to help improve their self-love. This event …
Chicago State University Representative Visit
Chicago State University Representative Visit
Stop by the second floor mall area in front of the College & Career Success Center on the Main Campus between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. to speak with a representative from Chicago State University.
Student Success Seminar – Study Tips and Techniques
Student Success Seminar – Study Tips and Techniques
Everyone has a different method of studying. What works for your friend may not work for you! It’s important to know several different study techniques. During this seminar with AAC Student Specialist Rebecca Arnold, you can learn a wide variety of study tips and techniques that can help you in any course. This seminar will …
Black Men’s Study Group
Black Men’s Study Group
Do you identify as a black male student at SSC? At this study group, you can study with other black men, learn study skills and test taking strategies, study for upcoming exams, and get help with your homework from a tutor. Email William Radtke for more information.