Press Releases

There's always something exciting to announce at Southern State – cool upcoming events, new academic programs, celebrations of student success. Check out our press releases to local media and keep your thumb on Southern State's pulse!

Check out the Archive for press releases from previous years.

March 2023

  • SSCC Theatre presents 'Moonlight & Magnolias'SSCC Board of Trustees to meet March 22
  • The Southern State Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 22 on SSCC's Hillsboro Campus, Room 348, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro for their regular Board meeting.
  • SSCC Theatre presents 'Moonlight & Magnolias'SSCC Theatre presents 'Moonlight & Magnolias'
  • SSCC Theatre presents "Moonlight & Magnolias," playing April 14-16 in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on Southern State Community College's Central Campus, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro. The Friday and Saturday performances begin at 7:30 p.m.; the Sunday matinee begins at 3:30 p.m.

February 2023

  • SSCC Board of Trustees to meet February 27SSCC Board of Trustees to meet February 27
  • The Southern State Community College Board of Trustees' Long-Term Planning/Facilities Committee is scheduled to meet at 2:30 p.m. Monday, February 27 on SSCC's Hillsboro Campus.

January 2023

  • SSCC Board of Trustees to meet January 11SSCC Board of Trustees to meet January 11
  • The Southern State Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 11 on SSCC's Hillsboro Campus, Room 348, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro for their regular Board meeting.
  • Auditions for SSCC Theatre's Moonlight and Magnolias will be January 13 and 14Auditions for SSCC Theatre's "Moonlight and Magnolias" will be January 13 and 14
  • SSCC Theatre will hold auditions for the spring production of "Moonlight and Magnolias," by Ron Hutchinson.
  • Open to community members and students, auditions will be held at 6:00 p.m. Friday, January 13, and at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 14, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on Southern State Community College’s Central Campus, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro.
  • SSCC announces honors lists for the fall semesterSSCC announces honors lists for the fall semester
  • Southern State Community College has released its President's List and Dean's List for academic excellence for Fall Semester 2022. To be eligible for the President's List, a student must maintain a 4.0-grade point average while carrying a specific number of academic credit hours. Those who achieve the Dean's List are full-time students who have earned at least a 3.5-grade point average out of a possible 4.0.