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Improve your financial fitness with Continuing Education Classes at COD
Jan 10, 2019 5:23 PM - The College of DuPage Continuing Education program offers courses designed to help adults manage personal finances and strategize investment and retirement options. Through a diverse list of course offerings, students will learn the basics of budgeting, debt management, income and estate taxes, credit improvement, retirement planning, tax preparation and identity theft protection. -
Learn about history, science and more this spring at free College of DuPage lectures
Jan 10, 2019 9:06 PM - The Continuing Education program at College of DuPage will host "Sage Series" lectures and "Lunch Break Lectures" on a variety of subjects this spring. Part of its Lifelong Learning program, the free "Sage Series" features local experts presenting information on Chinese cuisine, the Hubble Space Telescope, "The Twilight Zone" and more. -
Register now for spring 2019 Learning Communities
Dec 21, 2018 8:57 PM - College of DuPage will offer new classes this spring through its Learning Communities program. Learning communities are innovative learning experiences that typically involve students enrolling as a cohort in two or more courses connected by a common theme. -
College of DuPage Study Abroad ranks first among U.S. Community Colleges
Dec 21, 2018 8:32 PM - The Institute of International Education recently ranked College of DuPage first among community colleges nationwide for international study opportunities. According to the 2018 Open Doors Report, COD awarded credit to 207 students who studied abroad in a wide variety of locations throughout the world during the 2016-17 school year. -
Learn how to prevent salt damage to landscape plants
Dec 21, 2018 11:22 AM - Americans use a lot of salt, according to Chris Enroth, a horticulture educator with University of Illinois Extension. "Potato chips aside, I'm talking about the amount of de-icing salt we put out into the environment every winter." -
College students can gain rural health experience with summer programs
Dec 18, 2018 8:58 PM - The National Center for Rural Health Professions at the UIC Health Sciences Campus in Rockford offers three summer opportunities for health professions students interested in gaining experience in rural healthcare. -
Authorities: Man had almost $2.5 million in cocaine
Dec 18, 2018 1:00 PM - Bail has been set at $2.5 million for a man accused of transporting cocaine, valued at that same amount, through Willowbrook. -
Cabdriver accused of sexually assaulting passenger held on $150K bail
Dec 15, 2018 6:33 AM - Authorities say that 44-year-old Sandeep Arora of Chicago picked up a woman and her friend in July 2017 and, after dropping the friend off, sexually assaulted her. He's charged with felony counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse. -
Hundreds demand answers from EPA officials, closing of Sterigenics in Willowbrook
Nov 30, 2018 5:39 PM - Willowbrook residents, just two weeks after the EPA acknowledged problems with its air testing, are demanding answers and the immediate closure of Sterigenics International. Several hundred residents packed the large banquet room Thursday night at Ashton Place to hear from state and local EPA officials, emergency officials and a citizen's group aimed at shutting down the facility that uses the toxic ethylene oxide to sterilize medical equipment and food products, -
EPA says it may have overstated carcinogenic gas levels at SterigenicsNov 21, 2018 7:25 PM - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it may have overstated the emissions of a cancer-causing gas from a Willowbrook plant that sterilizes medical instruments.
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