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. …
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.
Student Success Seminar – How to Manage Test Anxiety
Student Success Seminar – How to Manage Test Anxiety
Even the best students can become anxious while taking a test. Join us for our “How to Manage Test Anxiety” seminar where we will discuss strategies for relieving test anxiety before and during the test. In addition, we will present resources available to SSC students experiencing persistent anxiety. This seminar will be conducted over Zoom. …
Tuskegee Airmen Presentation
Tuskegee Airmen Presentation
A Tuskegee Airmen presentation will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 from 12 noon - 1 p.m. in the MB Financial Bank Business Suite on the first floor of the Main Campus. Contact Amber Lucas, Veteran Services Specialist, at (708) 596-2000, ext. 2233 or email alucas@ssc.edu for more information.
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 …
Student Success Seminar – The Basics of APA Citations
Student Success Seminar – The Basics of APA Citations
Do you find APA citations confusing? Then you will benefit from attending this seminar where we will discuss the basics of creating in-text citations, reference lists, and formatting your APA paper correctly. In addition, we will share other helpful resources for making sure your work is properly cited. This in-person seminar, presented by William Radtke, …
Heart Health Awareness
Heart Health Awareness
Students, faculty and staff are invited to show their support for a loved one experiencing heart disease by wearing red. Stop by the Multicultural Wellness Center (Room 2348) on the Main Campus between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Wednesday, February 28. Take a picture and get a chocolate treat. Always make your health a …
Tamale Sale
Tamale Sale
The South Suburban College Latino Center / S.O.L.E.S. is hosting a tamale sale in the Cafeteria on the first floor of the Main Campus on Wednesday, February 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cash is the only form of payment that can be accepted. Questions can be directed to the Latino Center at (708) …
Free COVID-19 Vaccinations
Free COVID-19 Vaccinations
Family Christian Health Center and South Suburban College present free COVID-19 vaccinations open to the community. This includes Comirnaty and Spikevax. Flu shots will also be available. An ID and insurance card are required. This event will take place Wednesday, February 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Mi-Jack Room on the first …
Author Spotlight
Author Spotlight
This event, scheduled for Wednesday, February 28 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Room 1249 on the second floor of the Library on the Main Campus, will highlighting an established author that will take you on a journey through some of African American History’s greatest events.
Student Success Seminar – The Basics of MLA Citations
Student Success Seminar – The Basics of MLA Citations
Do you find MLA citations confusing? Then you will benefit from attending this seminar where we will discuss the basics of creating in-text citations, works-cited pages, and formatting your MLA paper correctly. In addition, we will share other helpful resources for making sure your work is properly cited. This in-person seminar, presented by William Radtke, …
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 …
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 – How to Write an Essay or Research Paper
Student Success Seminar – How to Write an Essay or Research Paper
Every college student needs to write an essay or research paper at some point. Please join us for “How to Write an Essay or Research Paper” where you will learn strategies and techniques to improve your writing and research skills. This in-person seminar, presented by William Radtke, AAC Manager, will be held on February 29th …