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 <title>Info sessions on SSCC’s Home & Mold Inspection classes</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-05-14-13-home-and-mold-inspection-info-sessions</link>
 <description>Through a partnership with Parker Training Services, Southern State Community College will provide continuing education programs in Home Inspection and Mold Inspection.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 08:45 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC plans Appalachian Skills Camp from June 17-21</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-05-13-13-appalachian-skills-camp</link>
 <description>There are lots of summer camps, but only one like the Appalachian Skills Camp. Designed for students entering grades 4 and up, the 2013 Appalachian Skills Camp will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, June 17-21, at Southern State Community College’s South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 10:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Grounds for Celebration: Work on New SSCC Campus Begins</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-05-09-13-new-mt-orab-campus-groundbreaking</link>
 <description>Passersby will soon notice a transformation taking place as a barren tract of land is prepped for the two-story, 50,000-square-foot complex of Southern State Community College's newest campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 09:20 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Early Education students mark SSCC degree completion</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-05-08-13-early-education-graduates</link>
 <description>Eleven students in Southern State Community College’s early education program completed their practicum experience and earned their associate of applied science degrees.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 08:55 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>“Over the Tavern” auditions May 24 at Southern State</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-05-07-13-auditions-for-over-the-tavern</link>
 <description>Auditions for SSCC Theatre’s upcoming production of Tom Dudzick’s "Over the Tavern" will be held 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 24, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on Southern State Community College’s Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 15:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Board of Trustees to meet May 3</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-05-02-13-board-trustees-to-meet-may-3</link>
 <description>The Southern State Community College Board of Trustees will meet 4 p.m. Friday, May 3, in Room 106 on the college’s Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 09:55 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Adams County judge selected as SSCC commencement speaker</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-04-26-13-adams-county-judge-commencement-speaker</link>
 <description>The Honorable Brett M. Spencer has been chosen to deliver the commencement address at Southern State Community College on May 3.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Southern State students inducted into PTK honor society</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-04-23-13-honor-society-inductees</link>
 <description>The membership of one of higher education’s most recognized honor societies, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), was enhanced by the induction of several new members at an April 12 ceremony on the Central Campus of Southern State Community College.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:55 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>24 complete Southern State’s practical nursing program</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-04-11-13-24-complete-practical-nursing-program</link>
 <description>The 46th class of Southern State Community College’s practical nursing program was honored during a special recognition ceremony held March 28 on the college’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:55 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Southern State to present spring concerts</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-04-10-13-spring-concerts</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College will celebrate the season with a pair of spring concerts April 27 and 28.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:55 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Board of Trustees to meet April 10</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-04-05-13-board-trustees-to-meet-april-10</link>
 <description>The Southern State Community College Board of Trustees will meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, in Room 106 on the college’s Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 09:05 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Regional high school students claim SSCC Art Showcase honors</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-03-20-13-high-school-art-showcase-honors</link>
 <description>The annual Appalachian Gateway Regional High School Art Showcase was held Feb. 28 on Southern State Community College’s South Campus in Fincastle, with students in Southern State’s region claiming honors for outstanding artistic talent.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:15 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Theatre presents ‘Lend Me a Tenor’ April 5-7</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-03-11-13-lend-me-a-tenor</link>
 <description>SSCC Theatre proudly presents Ken Ludwig’s “Lend Me a Tenor,” playing 7:30 p.m. on April 5 and 6, and 3:30 p.m. on April 7, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on Southern State Community College’s Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Free info seminar for SSCC's Food Processing and Technology</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-03-11-13-food-processing-info-session</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College will host an informational seminar, "Time to Eat: What's On Your Plate," 1 p.m. Monday, March 25, in Room 207 of the college's North Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Board of Trustees to meet March 13</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-03-05-13-board-trustees-to-meet-march-13</link>
 <description>The Southern State Community College Board of Trustees will meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, in the Community Room on the college’s Fayette Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 11:20 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC to host annual Women’s Tea on March 13</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-03-01-13-womens-tea</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College will celebrate National Women’s History Month with its annual Women’s Tea planned for 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, in the Appalachian Gateway Center on the college’s South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 14:40 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Patri-Tots in Wilmington scores fifth perfect inspection</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-03-01-13-patri-tots-fifth-perfect-inspection</link>
 <description>The Patri-Tots Learning Center at Southern State Community College’s North Campus in Wilmington has just earned its fifth 100-percent compliant state licensing inspection.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 14:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC to host H.S. Art Showcase open house Feb. 28</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-02-14-13-high-school-art-showcase</link>
 <description>The annual Appalachian Gateway High School Art Showcase open house will be held 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, on Southern State Community College’s South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 09:35 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Water Gardens workshop Feb. 21 at Southern State</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-02-13-13-water-gardens-workshop</link>
 <description>The Brown County Master Gardeners will present a series of educational workshops and presentations on Southern State Community College’s South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2013 14:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Open House planned for March 2 and 9 at Southern State</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-02-13-13-open-house</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College will host Open House events in March on all four campus locations for high school seniors and anyone interested in learning more about becoming a Southern State student.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2013 11:15 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC marks Entrepreneurship Week with info sessions</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-02-11-13-entrepreneurship-week</link>
 <description>Entrepreneurship is not about “taking a job,” it’s all about creating your own dream career. In recognition of National Entrepreneurship Week, Southern State Community College is hosting “Let’s Talk Entrepreneurship” informational sessions Feb. 19 and 20 on all four campus locations.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2013 09:35 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC announces honors lists for fall semester</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-01-28-13-fall-2012-honors-list</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College has released its president’s and dean’s list for academic excellence for Fall Semester 2012.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC respiratory care program honors 14 graduates</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-01-24-13-respiratory-care-honors-graduates</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College’s sixth graduating class in the respiratory care program was honored during a recent ceremony on the college’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Board of Trustees to meet Jan. 27-28</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-01-23-13-board-trustees-to-meet-january-27-28</link>
 <description>The Southern State Community College Board of Trustees will meet beginning 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, through 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 28, at Murphin Ridge Inn, 750 Murphin Ridge Road, West Union, Ohio.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:50 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>“Lend Me a Tenor” auditions Jan. 18 at Southern State</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-01-04-13-auditions-for-lend-me-a-tenor</link>
 <description>Auditions for SSCC Theatre’s upcoming production of Ken Ludwig’s “Lend Me a Tenor” will be held 6:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on Southern State Community College’s Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 16:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC’s Associate Degree Nursing program graduates 32</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-01-02-13-nursing-program-graduates-32</link>
 <description>Thirty-two graduates of Southern State Community College’s Associate Degree Nursing program were recognized Dec. 14 during a pinning ceremony at the college’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 17:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC hosts free “Astronomy is for All” event on Dec. 6</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-12-3-12-astronomy-event</link>
 <description>Want to look at the December sky from an amateur astronomer’s perspective? Join your guide to the skies LaRue Turner 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, in the Learning Resources Center on Southern State Community College’s South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 14:50 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Food Processing and Technology now offered at SSCC</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-11-30-12-food-processing-technology-now-offered</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College announces the launch of a new associate of applied science (A.A.S.) degree program in Food Processing and Technology.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:05 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC to offer dental assistant, veterinary training programs</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-11-29-12-boston-reed-partnership</link>
 <description>Through a partnership with Boston Reed College, Southern State Community College now provides continuing education programs in dental assistant and veterinary assistant training.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC faculty honored by higher education council</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-11-26-12-faculty-honored-by-soche</link>
 <description>The Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE) recently recognized three Southern State Community College faculty members for excellence in teaching.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:15 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Southern State Singers to present Dec. 9 concert</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-11-19-12-southern-state-singers-december-concert</link>
 <description>The Southern State Singers will present their 14th annual Christmas concert 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9, at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 234 N. High St., Hillsboro.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:50 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Board of Trustees to meet Nov. 14</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-11-10-12-board-trustees-to-meet-november-14</link>
 <description>The Southern State Community College Board of Trustees will meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, in Room 106 on the college's Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 09:45 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>"Growing Roses" workshop Nov. 15 at Southern State</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-11-05-12-growing-roses-workshop</link>
 <description>The Brown County Master Gardeners will present a series of educational workshops and presentations on Southern State Community College's South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 13:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Patri-Tots in Hillsboro earns perfect rating</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-11-05-12-patri-tots-hillsboro-perfect-rating</link>
 <description>The Patri-Tots Learning Center at Southern State Community College's Central Campus in Hillsboro has earned a 100-percent licensing compliance inspection rating with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 12:55 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC welcomes Montpelier archaeologist for Nov. 13 event</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-11-01-12-matt-reeves-montpelier-visit</link>
 <description>Specializing in American slave sites, archaeologist Matt Reeves, Ph.D., will present “Archaeology at James Madison’s Montpelier: Rediscovering and Restoring the Madison Plantation Landscape” 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, in the auditorium on Southern State Community College’s Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 15:05 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Board of Trustees committee to meet Nov. 2</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-29-12-board-trustees-to-meet-november-2</link>
 <description>The Student Success Committee of the Southern State Community College Board of Trustees will meet 1-2:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 2, 2012, in Room 106 of the college’s Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Info session planned Nov. 9 for new aviation degree</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-26-12-aviation-degree-open-house</link>
 <description>Does a career in aviation sound like the perfect path for you? Through a new partnership agreement, Southern State Community College and Great Oaks Career Campuses will collaboratively offer an FAA-certified associate’s degree in Engineering: Aviation Maintenance.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC band to perform Nov. 11 Veterans Day concert</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-26-12-veterans-day-concert</link>
 <description>The Southern State Community Band will honor our nation's veterans with a Veterans Day concert 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on Southern State Community College's Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:35 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC South Campus to host Nov. 8 performance by Steve Free</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-25-12-steve-free-concert</link>
 <description>Award-winning songwriter Steve Free of Scioto County will perform folk music 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in the Learning Resources Center (LRC) on Southern State Community College’s South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:35 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>‘Knockemstiff’ author to kick off SSCC Reading Series on Nov. 8</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-24-12-donald-ray-pollock</link>
 <description>Award-winning author Donald Ray Pollock will kick off the new Reading Series at Southern State Community College with a tour stop 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in the Lecture Hall on the college’s Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 16:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Theatre presents “A Doll’s House” Nov. 2-4</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-22-12-sscc-theatre-presents-a-dolls-house</link>
 <description>SSCC Theatre will present Henrik Ibsen’s classic play “A Doll’s House” Nov. 2-4 in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on Southern State Community College’s Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 08:50 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Free “Exploring Exporting” seminar Oct. 25 at SSCC Center</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-05-12-exploring-exporting-seminar</link>
 <description>Have you ever considered selling your products and services internationally? Today it’s easier than ever for a company, regardless of size, to sell goods and services across the globe.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>“Ghosts of Ohio” event at SSCC’s South Campus Oct. 25</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-05-12-ghosts-of-ohio-event</link>
 <description>Meet “The Ghosts of Ohio” founder James Willis at a special event to be held 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, in the Learning Resources Center on Southern State Community College’s South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 13:20 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>‘Amending the Soil’ workshop Oct. 18 at Southern State</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-04-12-amending-the-soil-workshop</link>
 <description>The Brown County Master Gardeners will present a series of educational workshops and presentations on Southern State Community College’s South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:40 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC provides outreach for students juggling work, families</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-02-12-outreach-students-juggling</link>
 <description>Are you a college student trying to juggle the demands of work and family? You're in good company. Approximately 84 percent of the total number of students enrolled in college classes nationwide are adult learners, with families and jobs.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 13:55 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC plans Oct. 18 artist reception for Roy Carpenter</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-10-1-12-artist-reception-roy-carpenter</link>
 <description>An exhibition featuring artist Roy Carpenter is currently on display in the Learning Resources Center (LRC) of Southern State Community College's South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:45 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>AmeriCorps volunteers mentoring students at Southern State</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-09-21-12-americorps-volunteers-mentoring-students</link>
 <description>Three recent graduates have returned to Southern State Community College this fall to serve as College Completion Coaches dedicated to supporting first-time students who are enrolled in developmental education courses to earn a certificate or degree.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Coyotes topic of Sept. 27 event at SSCC South Campus</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-09-19-12-carol-cartaino</link>
 <description>Author Carol Cartaino will discuss her book “Myths &amp; Truths About Coyotes” 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in the Learning Resources Center on Southern State Community College’s South Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 09:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Pell, Hall sworn in as Southern State trustees</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-09-17-12-trustees-sworn-in</link>
 <description>At the Sept. 12 meeting of the Southern State Community College Board of Trustees, Adams County Judge Alan Foster presided over the swearing in of new trustee Mike Pell of Adams County and reappointed trustee Paul Hall of Brown County.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:45 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Progress on SSCC's plan for new campus in Mt. Orab</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-09-13-12-progress-on-brown-county-campus</link>
 <description>With a projected opening for Fall 2014, Southern State Community College is making steady progress on plans for its newest campus along state Route 32 in Mt. Orab.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 09:35 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>"The Hillsboro Story" - Civil rights drama comes to Southern State</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-09-10-12-the-hillsboro-story</link>
 <description>Susan Banyas will bring a theatrical performance of "The Hillsboro Story" back to its namesake town 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on Southern State Community College’s Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 16:05 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC announces honors lists for summer quarter</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-09-10-12-summer-2012-honors-list</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College has released its president's and dean's list for academic excellence for Summer Quarter 2012.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 15:15 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC soccer sabotaged at Mid Michigan Community College</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-08-31-12-sscc-soccer-sabotaged-at-mid-michigan</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College’s men’s soccer team fell 0-2 to Mid Michigan Community College in Mt. Pleasant, Mich., on Aug. 25.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 15:55 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>"A Doll's House" auditions Sept. 7 at Southern State</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-08-31-12-dolls-house-auditions-sept-7</link>
 <description>SSCC Theatre will host open auditions for the upcoming fall production of Henrik Ibsen’s "A Doll's House."</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:20 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>U.S. Bank makes donation to SSCC Foundation</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-08-30-12-us-bank-makes-donation-to-foundation</link>
 <description>U.S. Bank has been a significant contributor to Southern State, totaling more than $15,000 in donation over the years resulting in numerous scholarships to Southern State students.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:15 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC soccer begins 2012 season with a win</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-08-27-12-soccer-begins-season-with-win</link>
 <description>On Aug. 24, the Southern State Patriots men's soccer team made the five-hour trip to Lansing, Mich., where they defeated Great Lakes Christian College (2011 NCCAA II regional semifinalists) by a score of 4-1.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:15 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Basic Peace Officers complete training</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-08-24-12-peace-officers-complete-training</link>
 <description>The cadets of Southern State Community College's Basic Peace Officers Training Program were recognized at a special ceremony held August 16 at the college's Fayette Campus in Washington Court House.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Southern State's practical nursing program honors 39 graduates</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-08-22-12-pn-program-honors-39-graduates</link>
 <description>The 45th graduating class of Southern State Community College's practical nursing program was honored during a special pinning ceremony held August 10 on the college's Central Campus in Hillsboro.</description>
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 <title>SSCC Board of Trustees committee to meet Aug. 24</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-08-22-12-board-trustees-to-meet-august-24</link>
 <description>The Long-Term Planning/Facilities Committee of the Southern State Community College Board of Trustees will meet 9 a.m., Friday, Aug. 24, 2012, in Room 305 of the college's Central Campus.</description>
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 <title>SSCC launches new dental, veterinary training programs</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-08-14-12-boston-reed-partnership</link>
 <description>Through a partnership with Boston Reed College, a national education provider, Southern State Community College is now able to provide healthcare training programs that prepare students for job opportunities in the growing allied health industry.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:45 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Adams County man appointed as SSCC trustee</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-07-31-12-pell-appointed-as-trustee</link>
 <description>Ohio Gov. John R. Kasich's office has filled an open seat on the Southern State Community College Board of Trustees with the appointment of Michael P. Pell of West Union in Adams County.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:45 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC electromechanical engineering degree offered in Manchester</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-07-20-12-electromechanical-engineering-degree-offered-in-manchester</link>
 <description>Three local institutions have partnered to offer an Electromechanical Engineering degree in Manchester and those interested can learn more about it during an Aug. 1 tour and informational session.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Wells introduced as new SSCC women’s basketball coach</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-07-17-12-wells-new-womens-basketball-coach</link>
 <description>Matt Wells will take the helm as the new head coach of women’s basketball at Southern State Community College. Wells is a veteran on the court, with coaching credentials at Mt. Orab Junior High, Western Brown High School, Williamsburg High School, Amelia High School and, most recently, as the varsity coach of East Clinton High School.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:10 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Great Strides event raises $4,000 for Cystic Fibrosis</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-07-17-12-great-strides-event-raises-4000</link>
 <description>The weather was perfect for the Great Strides: Taking Steps to Cure Cystic Fibrosis event held recently at Southern State Community College’s Fayette Campus in Washington Court House.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 09:50 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>McAvene takes helm as new SSCC men’s basketball coach</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-07-17-12-mcavene-new-mens-basketball-coach</link>
 <description>Travis McAvene has been named the new head coach for men’s basketball at Southern State Community College. McAvene brings a strong reputation of winning basketball games and coaching elite talent.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 09:50 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Patri-Tots’ Summer Fest slated for July 21</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-07-12-12-patri-tots-open-house-july-21</link>
 <description>The Patri-Tots Learning Center will host a Summer Fest open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, at the North Campus location.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 09:45 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>HUBZone workshop offered free at Southern State</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-07-05-12-hubzone-workshop-offered-free</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College is hosting a free Small Business Administration (SBA) "HUBZone Boot Camp" from 9-11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 11, at the college's Enterprise Center.</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2012 14:45 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC Theatre presents "Annie" Aug. 3-5</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-07-05-12-sscc-theatre-to-present-annie</link>
 <description>SSCC Theatre will present the classic, family-friendly musical "Annie" Aug 3-5 in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on Southern State Community College's Central Campus.</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2012 12:55 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC’s Adult Opportunity Center holds recognition celebration</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-06-22-12-aoc-holds-recognition-ceremony</link>
 <description>Area residents who passed the General Education Development (GED) test were honored June 14 at the 24th annual Adult Opportunity Center’s Recognition Celebration at Southern State Community College’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:55 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Area college students inducted into PTK honor society</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-06-25-12-area-college-students-inducted-into-ptk</link>
 <description>The membership of one of higher education’s most recognized honor societies, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), was enhanced by the induction of several new members at a June 15 ceremony on the Central Campus of Southern State Community College.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:05 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Southern State announces honors list for spring quarter</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-06-22-12-honors-list-spring-quarter</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College has released its president’s and dean’s list for academic excellence for spring quarter 2012.</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 11:10 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Carver addresses largest graduating class in SSCC history</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-06-19-12-carver-addresses-largest-graduating-class</link>
 <description>Southern State Community College’s 37th annual commencement exercises were held June 8 in the Patriot Center on SSCC’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 10:10 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SSCC’s Associate Degree Nursing program graduates 38</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-06-12-12-nursing-program-graduates-38</link>
 <description>Thirty-eight graduates of Southern State Community College’s Associate Degree Nursing program were recognized June 7 during a recent pinning ceremony at the college’s Central Campus in Hillsboro.</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:20 -0400</pubDate>
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 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-06-05-12-board-trustees-to-meet-june-8</link>
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 <title>Hillsboro’s Kayla Deatley signs with SSCC Patriots</title>
 <link>http://www.sscc.edu/about/press-releases.shtml#pr-06-01-12-hillsboros-kayla-deatley-signs-with-patriots</link>
 <description>Kayla Deatley, a graduate of Hillsboro High School, signed a National Letter of Intent to play softball for the Southern State Community College Patriots.</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 08:40 -0400</pubDate>
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