Articles filed under College of DuPage
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DuPage edges Harper in 2 OTsOct 15, 2011 12:00 am - The Harper College football team dropped another heartbreaker Saturday afternoon, 12-6 in double overtime to rival College of DuPage in Palatine. Special teams mishaps ...
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ABC 7's '190 North' turns the spotlight on West ChicagoOct 12, 2011 6:00 am - West Chicago isn't really the kind of metropolis where Superman hangs out. The city — specifically, the DuPage Business Center — just plays one in the movies. But after ...
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Cook of the Week Challenge Week 3 judgesOct 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Jean-Louis Clerc French born and trained Jean-Louis Clerc joined the faculty of College of Dupage as executive chef at Waterleaf, a student-staffed fine-dining restauran...
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Suburban colleges try to get kids college-readyOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - Too many students are graduating high school without the skills needed to take on college-level course work, local educators and national statistics say. While community...
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Once homeless herself, woman leads COD symposium to help othersOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - Jill Markussen was a senior executive in the mortgage industry, but her company filed for bankruptcy in 2007 and all employees got the pink slip. Months later, she and h...
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Focus on adjunct quality, not quantityOct 05, 2011 5:00 am - As a way to save costs, community colleges have increasingly hired adjunct instructors. Bargain that they are, part-timers also allow schools to easily fill gaps and exp...
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Community colleges increasingly rely on foundationsOct 02, 2011 11:00 pm - Funds growing in importance in providing the extras in tight economy
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COD Hosts 2nd Annual 'New Face of Homelessness Symposium' Oct. 12Sep 27, 2011 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage Human Services department is hosting the 2nd annual “New Face of Homelessness Symposium” on Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the...
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Community college a valuable resourceSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - History has told us that as the economy sours, more and more people turn to their neighborhood community college to regroup, retrain and look for new careers. And that h...
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Pre-Pharmacy Advising Session at College of DuPage Sept. 23Sep 13, 2011 11:00 pm - College of DuPage will host a Pre-Pharmacy advising session on Friday, Sept. 23, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Health and Science Center, Room 3301. This event is free a...