Articles filed under Elgin Community College
-
Harry Blizzard remembered for his contributions to Elgin college, orchestras
Oct 19, 2021 4:33 PM - Harry Blizzard, a founding board member of both Elgin Community College and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, died over the weekend at age 94. -
How ECC graduates gain an economic advantage
Oct 11, 2021 10:26 AM - Graduates of Elgin Community College earn nearly $600,000 more over their career than those who did not complete an associate degree or long-term certificate, according to a new study from the Illinois Community College Board. -
Area Islamic groups band together to help Afghan refugees
Oct 4, 2021 11:32 AM - A coalition of Islamic groups is coming together to help new waves of Afghan refugees arriving in the Chicago area.
-
2021 Bill Pelz Global Speaker Series continues conversation on COVID-19
Sep 30, 2021 3:50 PM - Elgin Community College will host a Bill Pelz Global Speaker Series event titled "COVID-19: From Global Pandemic to Global Endemic?" on Tuesday, Oct. 5, as part of ECC's International Week activities. -
Learn how to pay for college at Oct. 9 programSep 24, 2021 12:35 AM - Learn about financial aid and how to pay for college at ECC at Financial Aid 101, a free, virtual event hosted by Elgin Community College.
-
Flexible programs, technical training help suburban colleges recover from pandemic slump
Sep 20, 2021 1:56 PM - Suburban community colleges are trying a variety of approaches to recover from an 18-month COVID-19 slump. Student enrollment is up among select demographic groups and programs, though overall most of the colleges are not back to pre-pandemic levels. -
Elgin Community College focused on removing barriers to education
Sep 15, 2021 5:57 PM - I am reminded of a story that I read in the Boston Globe over the summer about Verda Tetteh, a promising Harvard-bound high school graduate in Massachusetts who turned down a $40,000 scholarship to Harvard, surprising the audience at her commencement ceremony with a specific request. She asked that those funds instead be awarded to students who would be going to a community college. -
Latinx Heritage Month kicks off Friday at ECC
Sep 13, 2021 1:53 PM - Elgin Community College's Latinx Heritage Month will include in-person, outdoor celebrations this year, with events built around the 2021 theme "Somos La Fuerza y Esperanza: Together We Rise." -
Suburban Mosaic: MLK dinner will be musical affair in Schaumburg
-
Fairy tales with a twist: Young adults to bring 'Into the Woods' to the Elgin Community College stage
Sep 8, 2021 1:33 PM - Fox Valley Theatre Company will present the Broadway musical fairy tale, "Into the Woods," over two weekends at Elgin Community College's Blizzard Theatre.
Show 1-10 of 1,537
next »
bottom clear