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2010 News Releases PDF/web link Release Date

Three Puget-Sound area community colleges earn accreditation as baccalaureate institutions South Seattle, Bellevue and Olympic offering four-year degree programs

PDF March 4

Census 2010 at South
College will host Question Assistance Center, open to the public.

PDF February 23
Electric Vehicle classes offered by SSCC
West Seattle Hearald
Read February 23
College Offers Electric Vehicle Classes
South helps students plug into electric power
PDF February 23
Garden Center Hours & Classes
Get ready for spring gardening!
PDF February 16

Transportation Careers Program Information Session
Transportation-related industry among largest employment sectors

PDF February 11
Japanese American Day of Remembrance
Noted attorney Lorraine Bannai to discuss landmark court case.
PDF February 4

Gifts from the Earth in Tom Douglas Blog

Read February 2
Gifts from the Earth event
coverage by West Seattle Herald
Read January 31

Gifts from the Earth event
coverage by West Seattle Blog

Read January 31

“Finding a wedding cake at a bargain price can be sweetly rewarding.” NWSource

Read January 28

Local poets asked to give voice to cities
Seattle Times

Read January 27

Gifts from the Earth – By the Numbers
South Seattle Community College Annual Food and Wine Event Celebrates Hospitality Industry.

PDF January 26

Art Gallery Call for Submissions
live + work: artists respond to the recession

PDF January 26
South Announces All-Washington Award Winners
Students honored for academics and community service.
PDF January 26

U.S. Civil War- Beyond the Battles" to be taught at SSCC Continuing Ed
West Seattle Herald

Read January 26

Gyotaku classes come to South, The art of Japanese fish printing
West Seattle Herald

Read January 22

Free Résumé and Job Search Workshops
November/December workshop schedule announced.

PDF January 6
2009 News Releases PDF/web link Release Date
France: Cuisine & Culture
Your French culinary adventure begins here!
PDF December 30
Grainger partners with South Seattle Community College to address shortage of skilled workers in Washington PDF December 28
Family Actions for College Success Workshop provides tools for families to help South students succeed. PDF December 28

South’s Summer Youth Program partnership profiled, Lake Stevens Journal

Read December 23
Art Gallery Call for Submissions PDF December 21

Culinary graduate Evan Kim competed in the 1st International Tapas Competition for Culinary Students in Valladolid, Spain. 

Read December 18
Art and Poetry Exhibition
A collaboration of student poetry and visual art.
PDF December 9

4th Annual Health & Wellness Fair

PDF December 9

Gifts from the Earth - Celebrity Chefs and Wineries
Celebrity chefs and wineries announced for annual college gala.

PDF December 8

NW Wine Academy at 20Something
Wine & Beer of Washington State

Read November 27

Bailadores de Bronce – A Cultural Treasure
Video documents local Mexican folkloric dance troupe.

PDF November 25

Holiday Wine Tasting & Sale
Award-winning, student-produced wines featured.

PDF November 24

Pastry grad opens West Seattle bakery
West Seattle Blog

Read November 16

Transportation Careers Program Information Session - Transportation-related industry among largest employment sectors.

PDF November 13

South Culinary Student Wins Recipe Competition
Creative Lamb Rib Chops recipe wins over judges in Lamb Board contest.

PDF November 11

Results of Tri-Cities Festival Judging

DOUBLE GOLD – 2007 Syrah
GOLD – 2007 Barbera
SILVER – 2008 Muscat Love
SILVER – 2008 Chardonnay
BRONZE - 2008 Viognier 

Tri-Cities Wine Festival

Read November 8

Northwest Wine Academy wins five medals in 2009 Tri-Cities Wine Festival
Tri-City Herald

Read November 8

South Culinary Grads Open Restaurant
Highline Times

Read November 2

Sout - “Where Five-Star Hospitality Careers Begin”
League for Innnovation
“League Connections” November 2009.

Read November

Pre-Thanksgiving Wine Tasting & Sale
Award-winning, student-produced wines featured.

PDF October 30

South’s WorkSource partnership with Seattle Public Library benefit from Gates grant.
KUOW

Listen/Read October 30

Free Résumé and Job Search Workshops
November/December workshop schedule announced.

PDF October 29
Community Art Exhibition
Exhibit features works by local artists.
PDF October 23

South Hosts Latino Family Leadership Conference
Full-day event features workshops for parents and youth.

PDF October 5
Gifts from the Earth
Annual South Seattle Community College food and wine event celebrates hospitality industry.
PDF October 2

SSCC receives major federal grant
South Seattle Beacon

Read October 1

South’s Continuing Education classes featured in Seattle Metropolitan Magazine

Read October Issue
Green Expo gets a mention in this op
Seattle Times
Read September 29
Two Medalists
Fine art sculpture exhibit features works by Seattle artists Rodger Squirrell and Ben Taves.
PDF September 29
Family Actions for College Success
Workshop provides tools for families to help South students succeed.
PDF September 29

Talk Sporty to Me™ with Jen Mueller
Workshop focuses on benefits of learning to talk sports.

PDF September 25

Secretary Gary Locke announces $4 million grant
Northwest Asian Weekly

Read September 24
Georgetown Campus hosts U.S. undersecretary of education Martha J. Kanter
Seattle PI
Read September 23
South Wine Program Featured on
Komo News
Read September 23
College Receives Major Federal Grant PDF September 22

Georgetown Campus Hosts
2nd Annual Green Expo
Industrial, business, and career expo features latest in sustainable practices.

PDF September 21
Culinary graduate Troy Knapp, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts 2008 Chef of the Year, assumes new post. Read September 16

Seattle - one of the best cities to attend college
Puget Sound Business Journal

Read September 8

Pacific Northwest: Cuisine & Culture
Your Northwest culinary adventure begins here!

PDF September 2
South and Community College Research
featured in Education Week

PDF

Read

September 1
Talk Sporty Lite PDF August 31

Happy Hour at South
covered by West Seattle Blog

Read August 30

Free Résumé and Job Search Workshops
September/October workshop schedule announced.

PDF August 24

Helen Sutton memorial
covered by West Seattle Blog

Read August 13

Free Transportation Careers Program Information Session
Transportation-related industry among largest employment sectors.

PDF August 10

College Remembers Helen Sutton
West Seattle resident was long-time South Seattle Community College supporter.

PDF August 3

Western Washington Cement Masons at Georgetown Campus mentor Fort Lewis combat engineers.
Seattle Times

Read August 3
Summer College on Campus
KPLU
Read/Listen July 29
South Pastry Student Wins National Competition Pears Anjou Poire Frite wins over judges in USA Pears contest. PDF July 23
College Hosts Biochar Expert
Leader in emerging technology to conduct stove-building workshop.
PDF July 10
Free Résumé and Job Search Workshops
WorkSource partners with Seattle Public Library & Delridge Community Center.
PDF July 6
“Claim” at Art Gallery PDF June 15

Garden Center Plant Sales

PDF June 15
A toast to summer
West Seattle Herald
Read June 13
Chancellor Wakefield guest editorial, “The new applied-science degree fills an unmet need,” Seattle Times Read June 12

FOR THE FIRST TIME, Washington students are receiving bachelor's degrees from community colleges.
Seattle Times

Read June 12

Commencement Celebrates Student Success
College graduates first class of four-year Hospitality Management students

PDF June 10
Inspiring senior chooses South Seattle
Seattle Times
Read June 7
Beloved campus pre-school teacher retires
West Seattle Blog
Read June 6

Education Administrator Program Information Session
Heritage offering Master of Education degree at South Seattle campus

PDF May 26

West Seattle Edible Garden Festival
West Seattle Herald

Read May 23

Culinary Graduate Restaurant Reviewed. 
The Wanderers Blog

Read May 23

West Seattle Edible Garden Festival
West Seattle Blog

Read May 23

West Seattle GardenFEST – “Eat Your Greens!”
Family event features demonstrations, tours, and guest speakers.

PDF May 19

Interim President Gary Oertli participated in a discussion of the economy with a panel of local leaders. 
West Seattle Blog

Read May 18

Culinary graduate Dana Tough’s newest venture, Tavern Law, to open on Capitol Hill.
Seattle Times

Read May 15

College Night 2009
Annual event showcases programs and student services.

PDF May 8
19th Annual Rainbow Festival Celebrates Diversity PDF May 8
College Offers Electric Vehicle Classes
South helps students plug into electric power.
PDF May 7

Northwest Wine Academy Hosts Summer Wine Release
Award-winning, student-produced wines featured.

PDF May 6

Nursing Program Orientation Sessions

PDF May 4

Career shift: Local auto technician programs are growing and overflowing
 Seattle Times

Read May 1

Teacher Program Information Session
Tuition reduced for transfer students who want to become teachers.

PDF April 30

Northwest Wine Academy at neighborhood tasting
 West Seattle Herald

Read April 25

City ramps up Georgetown green training programs
Sightline Daily

Read April 24
Ambiguities
Exhibit showcases works by John Feodorov.
PDF April 24

Energy audit student profiled
Seattle P-I

Read April 22
South Awards Scholarships to Graduating Seniors
West Seattle high schools well-represented.
PDF April 22

5th Annual Yom Hashoah -
Holocaust & Genocide Remembrance Day

PDF April 22
Arboretum Work Parties PDF April 17

Garden Center Hours & Classes
Get ready for spring gardening!

PDF April 8
Northwest Wine Academy wins March Madness blind taste testing
Wine Library TV
Watch April 3
Student Art Exhibit ’09
Exhibit showcases works by South Seattle Community College students.
PDF April 1
Women’s Center Health & Wellness Fair
Free resources available at 3rd annual event.
PDF April 1

Culinary grad Ian Sparks new chef at Tacoma’s Pacific Grill.

Read March 21

Getting a degree in oenology
College News

Read March 17

Instructor Peter Bos profiled in WineSquire.com

Story
Bio
February

Running Start to a Well-Prepared Future
Colors Northwest

Read February 23

S.A.T. Prep Classes Offered
Sessions prepare students for college entrance exams.

PDF February 20

Scholarships available for graduating seniors
Application deadline is March 2, 2009.

PDF February 19

South announces All-Washington award winners
Students honored for academics and community service.

PDF February 19

Northwest Wine Academy Hosts Spring Wine Release
Award-winning, student-produced wines featured.

PDF February 13

South automotive instructor gives money-saving tips - Seattle Times

Read February 12

Sneak Taste – Italy: cuisine & culture
Chef Best presents free demonstration

PDF February 10

Free Transportation Careers Program Information Session. - Transportation-related industry among largest employment sectors.

PDF February 6

Arboretum Work Party
Volunteers needed to help rid area of weeds.

PDF February 4

Garden Center Plant Sales & Classes
Get ready for spring gardening!

PDF January 29

College offers electric vehicle classes
West Seattle Herald

Read January 27

SSCC commits $2.4 million to API student resources - ColorsNW

Read January 26
Gifts From the Earth featured on
West Seattle Blog
Read January 25

College Offers Electric Vehicle Classes
South helps students plug into electric power

PDF January 23
South Instructor Mike Hickey, Seattle’s new Poet Populist, is featured in a Seattle P-I article today.  Read January 22

Audrey left a legacy
West Seattle Herald

Read January 20

Gifts from the Earth – By the Numbers
South Seattle Community College Annual Food and Wine Event Celebrates Hospitality Industry.

PDF January 20
Stitch: the art of clothing, textiles and soft sculptures
Exhibit explores fabric as art.
PDF January 20

College Names Interim President
Academic administration veteran to lead South Seattle Community College.

PDF January 12

Italy: Culture & Cuisine
Your Italian culinary adventure begins here!

PDF January 9
2008 News Releases PDF/web link Release Date

Nursing Program Orientation Sessions

PDF December 31
Culinary Arts Open Houses PDF December 30

South’s Northwest Wine Academy wins awards in prestigious competition
Tri-City Herald

Read December 29
Gifts from the Earth Update Celebrity Chefs and Wineries Added PDF December 29

Federal Education Grant to Expand Programs for Asian American College Students
Asian Week

Read December 26

Delridge history has become a board game, thanks to South librarian
West Seattle Herald

Read December 11
Transportation & Logistics Program begins winter quarter PDF December 11

South grad gives “flavorful Pike Place tours”
Snoqualmie Valley Record

Read December 10

Seattle Times editorial praises outgoing Chancellor Mitchell.

Read December 8
Art and Poetry Exhibition
A collaboration of student poetry and visual art.
PDF December 3

Grainger scholarship awarded to South student
Colors NW

Read December 1
Holiday Wine Tasting PDF November 25

For South Seattle, model minority myth is busted
Northwest Asian Weekly

Read November 20

South culinary grad joins Anchorage restaurant.
Anchorage Downtown

Read November 17

Gifts from the Earth
South Seattle Community College Annual Food and Wine Event Celebrates Hospitality Industry

PDF November 14

Seattle’s New Poet Populist: Mike Hickey
Seattle Times

Read November 8

Transportation Careers Program Information Session

PDF November 6
Grant & Gifts
Community College Week
Read November 3
South Culinary grad opens restaurant in Nebraska
Omaha World Hearld
Read October 31
Looking for skilled workers, Grainger awards scholarship
theskanner.com
Read October 30
Instructor Mike Hickey featured in Poet Populist "candidates' forum".
West Seattle Blog
Read October 27
Community Art Exhibition PDF October 22
Senator teaches a class at South on elections
West Seattle Herald
Read October 21

College Receives Major Federal Grant

PDF October 15
Grainger partners with South Seattle Community College to address shortage of skilled workers in Washington PDF October 14

Nursing Program Orientation Sessions

PDF October 7

BAS in Hospitality Management Open House

PDF October 7

“Wine is to taste, not to swallow”
West Seattle Herald

Read October 6

Instructor Arleen Williams featured in
Issaquah-Renton Reporter.

Read October 3

“She worked her way up to become chancellor” West Seattle Herald

Read September 29
“Get a Jump on college with free programs"
Seattle Times
Read

September 26

Annual Event Brings Communities Together
League For Innovation
Read September 2008, Vol 3

Wakefield right choice for Community Colleges - Seattle Times

Read September 13
Wakefield Takes Helm at Seattle Community Colleges - KUOW News 94.9 FM Listen MP3
KUOW 94.9 FM
September 12
Seattle Community Colleges board names new chancellor - Seattle Times Read September 11
New chancellor named to lead Seattle Community Colleges - Seattle PI Read September 11

Georgetown Campus Hosts Green Expo
Industrial, Business and Career Expo focuses on “Making it Real”

PDF September 11
Envisioning a Future
An exhibit of art and its relationship to the environment.
PDF September 4
Residential Energy Auditing Course Offered
Train for BPI national certification exam
PDF September 3
Culinary Arts Open House PDF September 3
Puget Sound Industrial Excellence Center Spotlight Read September 2
West Seattle Herald highlights Jean Hernandez New Vice President Read August 28

S.A.T. Prep Classes Offered
Sessions prepare students for college entrance exams.

PDF August 28

Educator Program Information Session
Earn your four-year degree at South Seattle Community College

PDF August 28

Go Green!
Arboretum seeks Second Saturday volunteers.

PDF August 28
South a part of a King County Pilot Program for High Wage Environmental Jobs Read August 20

"Students take summer programs to improve skills" West Seattle Herald

Read August 11
School's in for the Summer!
High school students get a head start at South.
PDF August 1

Record Summer Enrollment at South

PDF July 31

So Many Choices
Seattle Woman Magazine

Read July Issue

Cooking Close to Home
Seattle Times

Read July 24

College Names Vice President

PDF July 24

College Welcomes New Associate Dean

PDF July 14
"CENTER FOR CAREER ALTERNATIVES HONORS WELDING GRADUATES" -
by Seattle Medium
Read July 9

Chancellor Mitchell’s Seattle Times guest column, “Seattle Community Colleges:
education and innovation”

Read July 8
Sub-divisions PDF July 8
Garden Center Plant Sale PDF July 8
Dr. Wakefield interview with West Seattle Herald, “College is more important when economy goes down” Read June 30
South Student Profiled in Seattle PI Read June 22

College Names Director

PDF June 19

Culinary Arts Open House

PDF June 19

College Welcomes New Dean

PDF

June 19

South Hosts Electric Vehicle Conversion Workshop
College helps students plug into electric power
PDF June 18

Chef Instructor Robert Houot mentioned in Sammamish Review

Read June 11
House Of Tarab (H.O.T.)
A performance of vintage Arabic music and belly dancing
PDF June 5

Graduation Celebrates Student Success

PDF June 4

Ready, Set, Go!
Perspectives on the nature of competition

PDF June 4
Educator Program Information Session
Earn your four-year degree at South Seattle Community College

PDF

June 4

Reading & Wine Tasting
Author Arleen Williams reads from The Thirty-Ninth Victim – A Memoir

PDF May 21

Seattle Seahawks Starting Cornerback to Appear at College Night

PDF

May 16

Here to There in the South Art Gallery

PDF

May 6

Inaugural 13th Year Promise Scholarship Recipients to be Honored

PDF

May 1

Outstanding Faculty to be Honored at Conference

PDF

May 1

New Partnership Brings Four-Year Business Degree To South Seattle Community College

PDF April 30

South Seattle Community College Celebrates Diversity with 18th Annual Rainbow Festival - Facing Tomorrow Together

PDF

April 25

4th Annual Holocaust Remembrance Day PDF

April 21

Dr. Wakefield presents campus safety plans

Read April 15

Sin Fronteras ("Without Borders")
A performance of music and dance from South America.

PDF March 28

South helps meet increased demand for skilled trades workers

Read

March 23

Finishing Trades Institute to be Dedicated at South Seattle Community College

Read

March 20

Student Art Exhibit PDF March 19
BAS in Hospitality Management Open House PDF March 19

Seattle Times article features South’s green-collar training.

Read March 9

Duwamish Apprenticeship & Education Center Renamed

PDF March 5

An Island Ho’ike - A performance of ethnic music and dance from the Hawaiian Islands

PDF February 29

Northwest Wine Academy Hosts Spring Barrel Tasting

PDF February 28

College Welcomes New Dean

PDF

February 28

BAS in Hospitality Management Open House

PDF

February 27

Community Art Exhibition - Corrected PDF February 20
Japanese American Day of Remembrance PDF February 6
Nursing Program Orientation Sessions PDF January 30
Borderlands Exhibition PDF January 30

Health & Wellness Fair

PDF January 26

Gansango Music & Dance
Music and dance performance from West Africa

PDF January 23

Seattle PI article speaks about Online Numbers Growing

Read January 22

Seattle Times article, "...Home to Award-winning sommeliers" & Seasoned mentors

Read January 9
FREE PARENTING CLASSES AVAILABLE PDF January 2
2007 News Releases

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Release Date

South Graduate A Cut Above Read December 29
Judge Warren and Nobie Chan Education Center to be Dedicated PDF December 12

Art Poetry Exhibition

PDF December 12
Expanded and Improved Automotive Collision Repair Training Facility to be Dedicated PDF December 10
Northwest Wine Academy Vintages Win Four Medals PDF November 28
Northwest Wine Academy Hosts Holiday Barrel Tasting PDF November 14

Seattle Teapot Biennial at South Seattle Community College Art Gallery

PDF

October 4

Nursing Program Orientation Sessions

PDF

October 3

Heritage University Information Sessions PDF September 25

Nursing Program Orientation Session

PDF September 12

South Receives $290,000 for Student Scholarships from State

PDF

September 10
First Students to Pursue LPN to RN Ladder Program Degree in Fall PDF August 16

Did You Miss Summer Quarter? Maybe Not!

PDF July 12

Do you have your AA and want to become a teacher?

PDF July 12

South Seattle Community College Honors Outstanding Graduates

PDF

June 27

South's Wine Program on KING TV. Watch the video.

June 12th

Puget Ridge Winery Garners Medal at 2007 Seattle Wine Awards

PDF

June 8

Graduation a Celebration of Success

PDF

June 7

New Payment Plan Adds Option for Students

PDF

June 7

Nursing Program Orientation Session

PDF

May 18

SSCC Arboretum Tea and Tour

PDF

May 18

South Seattle Community College Celebrates Diversity with Rainbow Festival

PDF

May 2

Garden Center Holds Plant Sales

PDF

May 2

Faculty & Staff Art Exhibit

PDF

May 2

Math Class Offered for High School Students

PDF

May 1

Rainbow Festival Vendors Needed

PDF

April 25

College Night 2007

PDF

April 25

Nursing Program Orientation Session

PDF

April 11

College Names Newly Tenured Faculty

PDF

April 11

Outstanding Faculty to be Honored at Conference

PDF

April 10

Arbor Day Celebration South Seattle Community College Arboretum

PDF

April 3

Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Day

PDF

March 22

Student Art Show at South Seattle Community College Art Gallery

PDF

March 20

South Seattle Community College Seeks Singers

PDF

March 16

South Culinary Arts Students Win State Championship

PDF

March 13

South Seattle Community College Students to be Honored in Olympia

PDF

March 13

Nursing Program Orientation Session

PDF

March 6

Women's Health Fair

PDF

March 2

Africans and African-Americans: A Conversation about Racism, Community and Identity

PDF

February 7

Northwest Film Premiere:
From a Silk Cocoon

PDF

February 2

Art Poetry Exhibition: Art for Art's Sake

PDF

January 31

Nursing Program Orientation Session

PDF

January 26

Heritage University Information Sessions

PDF

January 4



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