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Dr. Mark Curtis-Chávez named new College of DuPage Provost
Sep 21, 2018 6:50 PM - The College of DuPage board of trustees unanimously approved Dr. Mark Curtis-Chávez as the new provost during the Aug. 16 meeting. In the new role, he will oversee the College's Academic and Student Affairs departments, which will be combined under one division to better align the institution's focus on student success. -
Semifinalists named for National Merit Scholarship ProgramSep 21, 2018 9:52 PM - Many area students are among roughly 16,000 semifinalists in the 64th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for about 7,500 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $31 million that will be offered next spring.
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Elmhurst Symphony begins 58th season, 'Musical Masters,' Oct. 7
Sep 21, 2018 7:50 PM - Be prepared for a season of spectacular music-making when the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Music Director and Conductor Stephen Alltop, opens its 58th season of exhilarating musical adventures on Sunday, Oct. 7. -
Former COD administrator reflects on March on Washington on its 55th anniversary
Sep 21, 2018 7:27 PM - Retired College of DuPage administrator Ernie Gibson, Ph.D., has many fond memories of the historical March on Washington, which he played a part in organizing 55 years ago. None are greater than the display of unity he experienced during the protest on Aug. 28, 1963. -
College of DuPage offers workshops, classes for older adult lifelong learnersSep 21, 2018 7:20 PM - This fall, the Continuing Education program at College of DuPage is offering special programming aimed at lifelong learners, age 50 or older, through its Living Well and Plus 50 series.
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Local artists depict historical to pastoral to metaphysical in Elmhurst Artists' Guild fall show
Sep 21, 2018 7:59 PM - The Elmhurst Artists' Guild is hosting the annual Fall Members Show, featuring a variety of its members' original artwork, at the Elmhurst Art Museum through Oct. 12. It provides an opportunity to acquire affordable original contemporary artwork by emerging local artists from the greater Chicago area. -
Local artists are brightening up downtown Aurora's utility boxes
Sep 21, 2018 10:07 AM - A handful of bright and colorful utility boxes are turning heads in downtown Aurora. The project is led by Aurora Public Art with additional boxes sponsored by businesses and city alderpersons. -
Get tips on handling stress at Sept. 28 program at St. Thomas the ApostleSep 20, 2018 7:58 PM - St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Naperville is offering "Right Here … Right Now … De-Stress" on Friday, Sept. 28. Learn how the stressed brain works and how to employ simple mindfulness practices to help relieve stress.
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Celebrate the season with Warrenville Park District Fall Fest Oct. 26
Sep 19, 2018 10:44 PM - The Warrenville Park District is gearing up for a howling good time with its annual Fall Fest on Friday, Oct. 26. It is a great way for families to enjoy the season in a safe environment and features a lineup of activities for all ages. -
Wheaton resident appearing on 'Jeopardy!' next week
Sep 19, 2018 6:48 PM - Suburban residents will be able to watch one of their own match wits with fellow contestants on an episode of Jeopardy next week.
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