Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Oakton's debate team makes the 'Sweet 16' at national championshipMay 08, 2022 11:00 pm - The Oakton Community College debate team recently participated in the Cross Examination Debate Association's National Championships. This was Oakton debate's first appea...
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How suburban colleges are helping students get jobs in growing green economyMay 08, 2022 1:00 am - Programs that train people to install and maintain solar panels, electric car chargers, wind turbines and other skilled green jobs are hard to find at suburban community...
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Suburban women share fears, hopes for future amid reignited abortion debateMay 06, 2022 5:30 am - Jessica Maag of Des Plaines has never known a world without women having control over their own reproductive systems. That's the world in which the 43-year-old imagined...
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Record numbers explore educational options at College of DuPage open houseMay 02, 2022 11:00 pm - More than 1,000 guests toured facilities and explored academic programming and students services April 28 at College of DuPage's spring open house. The event offered vis...
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See(d)ing is believing: Get your plants in person at CLC's annual horticulture saleApr 29, 2022 5:30 am - After having to host the event online last year, College of Lake County's horticulture program will have its annual plant sale and fundraiser on May 5 and 6 in the green...
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The Oak Ridge Boys' Front Porch Singin' Tour comes to the MAC May 8Apr 28, 2022 11:00 pm - Country music legends The Oak Ridge Boys are bringing their "Front Porch Singin' Tour" to the McAninch Arts Center on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 8. The Oak Ridge Boys ha...
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Oakton Board reorganizes leadership; Kotowski selected as chairApr 28, 2022 11:00 pm - At the April 26 Oakton Community College Board of Trustees' organizational meeting, trustees selected Paul Kotowski (Niles) as the new Board Chair for a one-year term. A...
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Oakton Community College in Des Plaines dedicates new, first-of-its-kind cannabis labApr 28, 2022 1:00 am - Oakton Community College officials recently dedicated the Des Plaines campus' new cannabis cultivation facility. Containing three secure, temperature- and humidity-contr...
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Harper, ECC semifinalists for $1 million Aspen Prize for community college excellenceApr 27, 2022 1:00 am - Harper College in Palatine and Elgin Community College are among 25 semifinalists for the 2023 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, officials announced Wednesda...
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Explore innovative designs on display at NIU Senior Design DayApr 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Spend a day being amazed by more than 150 senior engineering students as they display the capstone projects they've been working on all year. On Friday, May 6, the Coll...