Dr. Christine Sobek
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Waubonsee and its graduates look toward the futureMay 12, 2015 11:00 pm - Civil Rights Activist Malcolm X said, "Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today." This advice seems especially app...
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Higher education always has time for the right technologyApr 19, 2015 11:00 pm - With the April 24 release of the long-anticipated Apple Watch, the world welcomes the latest addition to the ranks of wearable technology. The long-term popularity of we...
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Waubonsee completes 2020 Master PlanFeb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - Since its beginning in the early 20th century, America's community college system has grown into one of this country's largest gateways to opportunity. By some counts, ...
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Technology transforms educational opportunitiesDec 14, 2014 10:00 pm - In the last two decades, few things have changed our lives more than the Internet and mobile technology. Whether in classrooms, boardrooms or living rooms, the advent of...
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Colleges work to educate engaged residentsNov 02, 2014 10:00 pm - At first glance, the connection between fallen leaves and ballots may not be readily apparent. Certainly, the act of raking leaves is as much a symbol of fall as the Ame...
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Return on investment still high for college degreesSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - I always look forward to the start of the fall semester. It's the time of year that we are privileged to welcome students, gathered from a diversity of races, genders, a...
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Waubonsee has bright visions for the futureSep 09, 2014 1:01 am - At the heart of the mission of colleges and universities is the desire to prepare students to shape the future and make a difference. We do what we do every day because ...
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Community colleges offer cultural enrichmentJul 14, 2014 11:00 pm - When evaluating the value of a college education, or even a college campus itself, the discussion often turns to the down-to-earth, economic, dollars-and-cents metrics o...
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The importance of completing collegeJun 17, 2014 1:01 am - Today, as always, those seeking to advance themselves economically seek an edge, a key to unlock the door to greater financial security and a better life. In our modern ...
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How community colleges help the economyMay 11, 2014 11:00 pm - When considering an investment opportunity, the first consideration of a prospective investor is the expected return. Investors would not willingly hand over their money...