Articles filed under Community Colleges
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New student success coaching program at ECC aims to provide support, retain studentsOct 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College now offers a new Student Success Coaching program, which will provide individualized, equitable, high-touch, holistic support to students. The pr...
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Waubonsee faculty asserts college president isn't following COVID-19 mitigationsOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - More than 90% of Waubonsee Community College's Faculty Council gave a vote of no confidence in the college president, asserting she isn't following state and federal COV...
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Elmhurst University to host Malka Simkovich for Abraham Joshua Heschel LectureOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Elmhurst University will host Malka Simkovich for this year's Abraham Joshua Heschel Lecture, which is part of the school's Religious Literacy Project. Simkovich's lectu...
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Grunt Style Foundation awards grant for three College of DuPage student veteransOct 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Three College of DuPage student veterans are receiving additional funding for their post-service endeavors thanks to a grant from the Grunt Style Foundation. The Glen E...
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Harry Blizzard remembered for his contributions to Elgin college, orchestrasOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - Harry Blizzard, a founding board member of both Elgin Community College and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, died over the weekend at age 94. "Everybody in our community kn...
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CLC to bar students without vaccine or negative COVID-19 test from classroomsOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story was changed to correct the location of CLC's free testing. It is only available at the Grayslake campus. Students at the College of Lake C...
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Muslim police officer is breaking barriers in BartlettOct 18, 2021 5:30 am - Maha Ayesh is the first in her extended Palestinian American family to become a police officer, joining the Bartlett Police Department last October. The Lombard resident...
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Suburbanites remember Colin Powell as a 'class act,' 'gentleman'Oct 18, 2021 1:00 am - Charles Gregory still remembers the feeling of “awe” from his first encounter with retired Gen. Colin Powell. Gregory got two chances to meet the late former U.S. secre...
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Waubonsee helps students 'thrive locally, transfer easily'Oct 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Nationally, community colleges have a uniquely different mission than other types of institutions of higher learning. By providing an affordable and quality education t...
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'Training ground for future shepherds': Mundelein seminary celebrates 100th anniversaryOct 17, 2021 1:00 am - One hundred years after the University of Saint Mary of the Lake/Mundelein Seminary was founded, Cardinal George Mundelein's original vision remains strong. The Mundelei...