South Holland, IL – South Suburban College (SSC) is ecstatic to announce President, Dr. Lynette Stokes has been chosen as a recipient of the Excellence in College Administration Award by the Chicago Southland Black Chamber. Dr. Stokes will receive this prestigious award on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, during the Chicago Southland Black Chamber of Commerce annual Juneteenth Awards Gala. Dr. Stokes has been a diligent administrator, working to transform the way the college conducts business with outside contractors to ensure that SSC meets its minority participation goals. She has demonstrated exceptional leadership by engaging current students of SSC in professional contracts, highlighting her excellence in college administration.
The mission of CSBCC and Industry is to facilitate the creation, growth, and sustainability of Black businesses throughout the Southland and Illinois regions while fostering economic growth and development within our communities. CSBCC provides their members with a networking environment for all business types and advocates on behalf of businesses at the local and state levels.
You are invited to attend the Annual Juneteenth Awards Gala hosted by the Chicago Southland Black Chamber of Commerce. Your attendance will not only signify your support for their ongoing mission to empower minority businesses but also provide an opportunity to celebrate the remarkable contributions of Dr. Lynette Stokes. Dr. Stokes will be honored for her deliberate commitment to promoting black businesses and her remarkable adaptability to evolving industry trends.
Take advantage of this opportunity to be a part of a momentous ceremony. Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at 6:00pm at the Double Tree Hilton located at 5000 W. 127th Street, Alsip, IL.
For tickets, sponsorship opportunities, and more information, please visit https://www.tickettailor.com/events/chicagosouthland/1188031
PHOTO: South Suburban College President, Dr. Lynette Stokes
