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April 23, 2026

A Shared Compass: The Labombarda Father-Son Story

Chef Joe Labombarda, SVP of Culinary at Chartwells, and John Labombarda, SSC MIT / Facilities, share how values cross roles, titles, and generations. Long before job titles or career paths came into focus, lessons were learned in the rhythms of daily life […]

April 18, 2026

Growing Together: SEC Grounds Professionals Unite at the 2026 Landscape Conference

This spring, Texas A&M University welcomed grounds and landscape professionals from across the Southeastern Conference to College Station for the 2026 SEC Landscape Conference. Hosted in partnership with SSC […]

March 06, 2026

Open the Door to a Facility Management Career: Opportunities are Expanding for Women in an Essential Industry

Cleaning & Maintenance Management

Beverly Hawkins, SSC Regional Director of Operations, shares how facilities management offers room to grow, lead, and make a real difference […]

December 16, 2025

Community Commitment: Santa Clause Brings Holiday Cheer to Texas A&M University

At Texas A&M University, Galveston, there’s a man who makes sure everything gets where it needs to go, whether it’s a shipment of lab supplies, a box of Mardi Gras beads, or a hearty dose of holiday cheer […]

October 22, 2025

Unity Day 2025 | We are Stronger Together 🧡

Each October, schools across the nation recognize National Bullying Prevention Month – a time dedicated to creating safer, more supportive environments for every student […]

September 22, 2025

VIDEO: SSC Supports First-Year Teachers at China Spring ISD Through Clear the List Initiative

China Spring ISD

Three new China Spring ISD teachers were selected as recipients of SSC’s Clear the List initiative. These teachers received all of the teaching and classroom supplies from their Amazon wish list […]

September 18, 2025

SSC Brings Fifth Annual Clear the List Program to Greencastle Community School Corporation

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Every year, SSC is honored to partner with teachers as they prepare their classrooms for a new academic year. This year marks the fifth year of the Clear the List program, a tradition that reflects a commitment to […]

September 16, 2025

SSC Services for Education Supports Students and Teachers Nationwide Through Expanded Back-to-School Initiatives

PR Newswire

SSC is kicking off the new school year with two impactful initiatives, providing over $40,000 worth of school supplies to teachers through Clear the List and partnering with the Vogue Room Foundation […]

August 22, 2025

A People-First Approach: Soft Skills In Facilities Management

Facility Executive

SSC Division President Vallen Emery highlights why soft skills like empathy, adaptability, and communication are just as critical as technical expertise. He emphasizes that these skills can be intentionally developed through […]

August 19, 2025

How I Do It: Crafting a Robust Manager-in-Training Program

National Association of Landscape Professionals

SSC’s manager-in-training (MIT) program is designed to accelerate both technical expertise and leadership readiness. Participants receive on-the-job training paired with formal leadership development and the financial support to pursue certifications and […]

April 21, 2025

Jennifer Mitchell Thinks More Women Deserve a Seat at the Table

FacilitiesNet

Jennifer Mitchell wanted a career that had a work-life balance. During her job search, she saw a supervisor role available at Texas A&M University and was encouraged to apply. Shortly after getting hired, SSC formed a partnership with Texas A&M […]

January 15, 2025

How to Recruit More Women to Join Facilities Management

FacilitiesNet

Human resources teams are diligently addressing the shortage of experienced employees in facilities caused by a retiring workforce. Over time, more women are filling that gap by stepping up to embrace the challenge of learning and excelling in the industry […]

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