Recent News Releases
Here you will find the most recent news releases. You can also check out the monthly archives or search below.
Internet Assistance for Students- 06-08-2021 SVCC is aware that many students are having difficulties paying bills, such as internet. Due to the pandemic, many of SVCC's classes have transitioned to include components online. If internet access is a concern for you, we invite you to apply for internet assistance through SVCC. SVCC st...
SVCC Softball Conference Champions- 06-01-2021 Congratulations to Head Softball Coach, Chelsea Eads, and the Skyhawks Softball team. Arrowhead Conference Champions and Coach of the Year!...
Memorial Day - Campus Closed- 05-17-2021 SVCC campus will be closed Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day....
Peer Mentoring- 05-13-2021 Help somebody find the right path....
Summer Hours- 05-12-2021 May 17 - August 6 SVCC campus will be closed on Fridays....
Independent Writing Lab- 05-12-2021 SVCC Writing Center will host independent writing labs for Sauk students....
Anatomy of an Essay Workshop- 05-12-2021 Multiple sessions available!...
Blood Drive - June 22- 05-11-2021 Summer is filled with vacations, time off and all kinds of fun, but is also a time when blood donations are down significantly. Please be a hero this summer, give blood and encourage others to donate at SVCC on Tuesday, June 22 from 9am-2pm in the Dillon Mall. ...
Note Taking Workshop Series- 05-11-2021 Presented by SVCC Writing Center ...
Days of Giving- 05-04-2021 ...
Men's Tennis Nationals- 04-27-2021 Congratulations to SVCC men's tennis team for advancing to Nationals!...
Golf Nationals- 04-27-2021 Congratulations to SVCC golfer, Jacob Rude, on qualifying for Nationals!...
Drop-in counseling - 04-27-2021 Feeling overwhelmed with finals week? Drop-in counseling can help!...
Child Fair 7/31- 04-27-2021 2021 Child Fair...
Learning Commons Tutoring- 04-27-2021 ...
Website Security: 15 Tips to Prevent Hackers & Threats- 04-27-2021 presented by Sotelo Media...
Sauk Summer Launch - 04-08-2021 What: SVCC Summer Launch is designed to prepare you for college and kick start your SVCC journey!...
Skyhawks Headed for Nationals- 04-06-2021 Congratulations to the SVCC volleyball team! They will be headed to Nationals on April 13 in Iowa. The game will be streamed on the NJCAA website Congrats Skyhawks!...
Virtual Student Art Exhibit/Fine Art Performance Hour- 04-01-2021 All SVCC students are invited to submit up to 3 works of art for consideration....
File FAFSA for Summer- 03-31-2021 Year-round Pell grant funds allow qualifying students who have not reached their lifetime eligibility usage to continue enrollment toward completion of their selected certification or degree program. To receive a Summer Pell grant, students must meet all of the following requirements:...
Virtual Authors' Night- 03-30-2021 A virtual evening of original fiction and poetry read by the authors themselves! ...
Register Now for Summer and Fall Classes- 03-30-2021 Sauk Valley Community College will provide at least $500 to every student who enrolls in the 2021 summer and fall semesters. As students continue to be impacted by the effects of the pandemic, SVCC strives to provide funds to enable students to continue their pursuit of higher education....
Virtual Job Fair March 31- 03-29-2021 SVCC Virtual Job Fair...
Note Taking Workshop Series- 03-29-2021 Presented by SVCC Writing Center ...
SVCC GED Classes- 03-29-2021 SVCC Adult Education...
Psychology Careers Meeting- 03-29-2021 Psychology Careers Meeting...
United as One 4/7- 03-22-2021 Three Leadership Strategies That Will Help Leaders Become More Effective at Leading Diverse Groups of People With An Inclusive Lens of Leadership! ...
SVCC Talent Show 4/28- 03-22-2021 Are you a singer, musician, dancer, actor, poet or do you have a special skill such as karate, cheerleading, magic, or are known for some great jokes?...
2021 Commencement & Pinning- 03-10-2021 ...
Offices Closed 3/12- 03-10-2021 SVCC Offices will be closed March 12 for Spring Break....
Spring Break- 03-10-2021 ...
Are you pre-approved for registration?- 03-08-2021 Web registration opens April 5 at 12:45 p.m....
- Spring Break
- 03-04-2021 Spring Break starts March 5 at 2 p.m....
Blood Drive - 03-02-2021 CLICK HERE to schedule an appointment or visit redcross.org...
SGA Elections- 03-02-2021 SGA invites students to run for 2021-2022 Student Government. If you or someone you know meets the requirements, please consider applying for the positions. SGA Applications Deadline: April 2. *SGA Officers who are not Sauk Scholars receive a 6 credit tuition waiver. ...
Your Voice, Your Choice March 24- 03-02-2021 “Your Voice, Your Choice” ...
Writing Basics Workshop- 03-01-2021 Sentence, Paragraph, and Paper Structure....
Understanding Citations Workshop- 03-01-2021 Multiple sessions available!...
Research Paper Basics Workshop- 03-01-2021 ...
Anatomy of an Essay Workshop- 03-01-2021 Multiple sessions available!...
SVCF Receives "Shoulder to the Wheel" Award- 02-24-2021 The Sauk Valley College Foundation has been honored with the 2021 Rock Falls Shoulder to the Wheel Community Service Award. The Foundation, in partnership with generous donors and dedicated volunteers, works to realize its mission to support Sauk Valley Community College, its programs and, most impo...
A Shot of Reality March 3- 02-24-2021 “A Shot of Reality” - An Alcohol Awareness Presentation with a Comedy Chaser...
Jump Start Session Sign Up Now Available- 02-23-2021 New students, including high school seniors, are invited to sign up for Jump Start. Session are available on April 9, 16, 23 & 30....
Military Friendly School- 02-23-2021 ...
Visit with College & University Reps February 25- 02-23-2021 SVCC students are invited to meet with representatives from Private Illinois Colleges and Universities ...
Peer Mentoring Program- 02-22-2021 Peer Mentoring: Enrich Students’ Lives Through Support and Mental Health Advocacy...
- Virtual Job Fair February 24
- 02-15-2021 SVCC Virtual Job Fair...
Independent Virtual Writing Lab- 02-11-2021 Open to all students and all academic writing assignments...
College for Kids- 02-10-2021 Make Spring memorable with ...
Nursing & Rad Tech Program Deadline March 1- 02-10-2021 March 1...
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - 02-10-2021 Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ...
The Works Submission Deadline February 14- 02-03-2021 SVCC's literary magazine is now accepting creative submissions of any type for publication in our 2020-2021 edition! Students, alumni, staff, and faculty are eligible to submit up to 4 written and/or up to 4 visual works by emailing them to litmag@svcc.edu by February 14....
Be the Leader - 02-03-2021 Students who attend 5 out of 7 SVCC Student Activities events will receive a certificate of engagement for successful completion of the series and have the chance to win a $250 bookstore giftcard. ...
Internet Assistance for Students- 02-03-2021 SVCC is aware that many students are having difficulties paying bills, such as internet. Due to the pandemic, many of SVCC's classes have transitioned to include components online. If internet access is a concern for you, we invite you to apply for internet assistance through SVCC. SVCC st...
Celebrating the Rock Star Student Leader- 02-03-2021 Presented by Jason LeVasseur...
Student Success Week- 02-03-2021 Questions? Email scott.heck@svcc.edu...
Election Day is Every Day 2/17- 02-03-2021 Election Day is Every Day: The Campaign for YOUR Future Starts Now! with Lonnie Scott...
Leadership Development Training - 01-25-2021 April 29 & May 13 (two sessions)...
Nominate Outstanding Alumni- 01-21-2021 Sauk Valley Community College, in partnership with the Sauk Valley College Foundation, is sending out the call for 2021 Alumni Award nominations....
Virtual Chat with the Prez- 01-21-2021 ...
Comedian Justin Rupple 1/27- 01-19-2021 “THE ONLY LIVE VIRTUAL IMPRESSION SHOW WHERE THE AUDIENCE MAKES THE CALL”...
Magician Nash Fung 1/21- 01-19-2021 ...
Aviation Private Pilot Class- 01-13-2021 Learn to fly by preparing for the private pilot knowledge exam....
Offices Closed on 1/18- 01-13-2021 SVCC Campus will be closed on January 18 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day....
Bakery Bus in a Box February 16- 01-07-2021 Virtual Bakery Bus in a Box...
SVCC Virtual Campus Visits- 01-07-2021 Want to learn more about what SVCC has to offer? Schedule your personalized, virtual tour today at svcc.edu/virtualvisit...
Campus Closed for the day on January 8- 01-07-2021 SVCC Campus will be closed on January 8 for the staff and faculty training that takes place prior to each semester....
Clery Report Available Online- 01-06-2021 Sauk Valley Community College’s annual safety and security report is now available. This report is required by federal law and contains policy statements and crime statistics for the College....
VIRTUAL Caricatures January 11- 01-06-2021 The Student Activities Office & Student Government Association welcome Sauk students with FREE caricatures by Caricature Artist Kevin Berg. Use your student email to sign up and receive your virtual caricature via email within the week! Limited to the first 40...
Time Management Workshop January 19- 01-06-2021 Make the most of your valuable time!...
Job Fair January 27- 01-05-2021 ...
Spring Tuition Due December 14- 12-08-2020 Tuition for the SPRING semester is due Monday, December 14. ...
Wintermester Registration - 12-02-2020 Short-term online Wintermester courses start December 16....
Winter Break- 12-02-2020 SVCC will be closed for winter break. Campus will close at the end of the business day on December 21 and will reopen at 8 a.m. on January 4....
Stress Less Virtual Workshops- 11-18-2020 ...
Thank you to our Veterans- 11-11-2020 Sauk Valley Community College would like to thank our veterans this Veterans Day....
Chat with Student Services - Virtually!- 11-09-2020 Tuesdays: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AMWednesdays: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AMThursdays: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM Our staff are here to answer general questions and to get you connected to the right person in S...
Making a Career Action Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting the Job You Want- 11-04-2020 This workshop provides an opportunity to sit down and make a plan for what you need to accomplish on your path towards getting the job you want. Learn new strategies for effective career planning and interviewing.Join here:https://meet.google.com/oxh-cefz-fwv...
Peer Mentor Internship Informational Meeting- 11-04-2020 Interested in learning more about Sauk’s new Peer Mentor Internship Program?This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in the helping profession and receive extensive training from Master’s level clinicians. In this internship, you will build solid foundational skills as a mentor...
Making Career Choices and Becoming Workforce Ready- 11-04-2020 How do I decide what career I want in the future? Which major should I chose now to prepare for that career? And what are employers looking for in the new people they hire? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, this seminar will help you find the answers.Join here:https://meet.google....
Fill Out Your FAFSA- 11-04-2020 Don’t miss out on money for school!...
Skyhawks Headed for Nationals- 10-20-2020 Congratulations to the SVCC women's tennis team! They will be headed to Nationals, in May 2021, in Arizona. Congrats Skyhawks!...
CANCELLED: Virtual Job Fair October 28- 10-20-2020 This event has been cancelled....
Research Paper Basics Workshop- 10-19-2020 Multiple sessions available!...
Understanding Citations Workshop- 10-19-2020 Multiple sessions available!...
Anatomy of an Essay Workshop- 10-19-2020 Multiple sessions available...
Chat with the Prez November 12- 10-19-2020 SVCC's Student Government Association invites you to...
Writing Basics Workshop- 10-14-2020 Sentence, Paragraph, Paper structure...
Virtual Talent Show November 18- 10-14-2020 Skyhawks! We want to see your talent!Are you a singer, musician, dancer, actor, poet or do you have a special skill such as karate, cheerleading, magic, or are known for some great jokes? The Talent Show will be held virtually ...
Plan to Register Early for Spring- 10-09-2020 To find out if you need an academic advisor approval to register, simply:...
Virtual Visit with NIU College of Education- 10-07-2020 Sauk Future Educators Club invites SVCC students to a virtual visit from NIU's College of Education...
Blood Drive - 10-05-2020 SVCC Fall Blood Drive...
Tom Krieglstein's Dance Floor Theory- 10-05-2020 Tom Krieglstein's Dance Floor Theory...
Magician Trent James- 10-05-2020 Virtual Magic & Comedy Show with Magician Trent James...
Sex and the Law by C. L. Lindsay- 10-05-2020 “Sex and the Law” by C.L. Lindsay...
Chat with the Prez- 10-05-2020 SVCC's Student Government Association invites you to...
Skyhawk View Now Available- 09-24-2020 ...
Writers Unblocked Meeting September 22- 09-21-2020 SVCC Writing Center’s new writing group. All students, faculty, staff, and alumni are welcome. This group is open to all styles of writing....
SVCC to Host Virtual Impact Summit for Earned Tuition Program- 09-14-2020 Sauk Valley Community College, in partnership with the Sauk Valley College Foundation will host a virtual conference for the community on Friday, September 25. Regional and national leaders will be on hand to conduct collaborative, interactive panel discussions to further develop the SVCC Impact Pro...
Virtual Campus Visits- 09-14-2020 Virtual campus visits will be available this fall through SVCC for students seeking to transfer....