The Southern State Community College Foundation has announced Thomas Browning, of Franklin County, as a recipient of the Sara M. Barrere Memorial Scholarship for the 2023-24 academic year.

Southern State Community College’s spring semester begins Jan. 8, 2024, and registration is underway.

SSCC Theatre presents “The Diviners,” by Jim Leonard, Jr., playing November 3-5 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.

Southern State Community College has joined the Complete College Accelerator, an ambitious nationwide initiative to improve student success and close gaps in college access and completion.

Southern State Community College understands that today’s employers are looking for employees who are up-to-date with current technologies and industry-standard certifications. To help fulfill this need, the college currently operates two Certiport® Pearson VUE authorized Test Centers, one at the Central Campus in Hillsboro and one at the Brown County Campus in Mt. Orab.

Southern State Community College’s fall semester is well underway, and the campuses are buzzing with activity as students, new and returning, fill the classrooms..

Southern State Community College has released its president’s list and dean's list for academic excellence for the 2023 summer semester.

Doug Daniels, Commander of the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy at Southern State Community College as well as a Special Deputy with the Highland County Sheriff's Office, recently presented at the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) Annual Conference in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Southern State Community College Foundation has announced Katelynn Crichton as the recipient of the Katie Bailey Memorial Scholarship for the 2023-24 academic year.

The Southern State Community College Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet Wednesday, Aug. 9 at 6 p.m.

National Cooperative Bank (NCB) and the Southern State Community College Foundation have announced Jessilyn Gilman, Cae’don Brennan and Anthony Houck as recipients of the NCB Minority Excellence Scholarship for the 2023-24 academic year.

SSCC Theatre will hold auditions for the fall production of “The Diviners” by Jim Leonard Jr.

The Hillsboro Elks Lodge and the Southern State Community College Foundation have announced Elena Pickering-Polstra as the 2023 recipient of the Hillsboro Elks Scholarship. Pickering-Polstra is a 2023 graduate from Hillsboro High School and has been involved in activities with both the school and community, many related to theatre and the arts.

Meg Storrs, Administrative Assistant for Southern State’s Nursing Department, has graduated as a fellow of the newest class of the Ohio Leadership Academy for Student Success.

Southern State Community College’s Ryan Hall, Learning Services and Accessibility Coordinator, is gearing up for fall semester, which begins Aug. 21.