Articles filed under Waubonsee Community College
-
How community colleges are helping students in need during pandemicApr 11, 2020 1:00 am - A single car payment. A month's rent. Being able to keep the lights on. It can make all the difference for many college students struggling to stay in school during the ...
-
Waubonsee cancels graduation, moves classes onlineMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove is moving its classes online and has canceled its May 16 commencement ceremonies to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The r...
-
Waubonsee Community College employee has coronavirus; campuses closed earlier for cleaningMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - A Waubonsee Community College employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting officials to close all campuses at noon instead of Wednesday night as previousl...
-
Waubonsee Community College campuses will close at 10 p.m. WednesdayMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - Waubonsee Community College will close at 10 p.m. Wednesday with tentative plans to reopen Monday, March 30. On Tuesday and Wednesday, the Sugar Grove campus will operat...
-
Building connections leads to success at community collegeMar 05, 2020 10:00 pm - Community colleges are very closely connected to their communities. The faculty members who teach, the staff members who support, and the students who learn do so as mem...
-
How renovations and repairs breathed new life into Waubonsee's observatoryFeb 21, 2020 5:00 am - When I began to teach astronomy at Waubonsee Community College in 2011, I was curious to know what types of telescopes might be available for student use. There were som...
-
Waubonsee dean encourages taking steps to ensure mental health and wellnessJan 29, 2020 10:00 pm - "Happy New Year" is a greeting we've heard and seen a lot during the past few weeks. While friendly and innocuous enough, the greeting can gloss over the fact that many ...
-
Waubonsee College community remembers former board memberJan 21, 2020 12:00 am - Former board member Richard C. Bodie is being remembered by Waubonsee Community College officials as a trustee who was part of his family's 38-year legacy of supporting ...
-
Professor: Community colleges need to look at implicit bias against men of colorJan 17, 2020 12:00 am - Words of encouragement from a teacher or a smile of acknowledgment when passing a student in the hallway might seem trivial. But they would have made 12 years of public ...
-
Waubonsee's resolution to be the best isn't so newJan 16, 2020 10:00 pm - The start of a year brings a sense of newness and opportunity that extends beyond just the turn of the calendar. Many of us have new year resolutions that we use as too...