Articles filed under Community Colleges
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District 211 remembers former superintendent Dick Kolze who led during ‘70s and ‘80sOct 23, 2024 10:12 am - Richard “Dick” Kolze, who joined Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 in 1957 before leading it as superintendent from 1970 to 1990, has died at the age of 94.
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Oakton College CDL Open House showcases a fast track to high-paying, in-demand trucking careersOct 21, 2024 1:58 pm - Oakton College and 160 Driving Academy celebrated the one-year anniversary of bringing Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training to Oakton’s Des Plaines campus with an Open House on Oct. 16.
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Harper College Police Department participates in Faith & Blue eventOct 21, 2024 9:12 am - The Harper College Police Department, in conjunction with Harper’s Campus Crusade for Christ (CRU) and St. John United Church of Christ in Palatine, recently partnered to benefit the Harper community. Officers, CRU students and church representatives together invited the Harper campus to make no-sew fleece blankets for individuals with cancer and enjoy refreshments.
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Achieving on the sideline: College coaches with local ties succeeding like their playersOct 21, 2024 6:00 am - College Achievers highlights a few area graduates in the college coaching ranks.
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GPS partners with College of DuPage for Great Read SeriesOct 17, 2024 10:52 pm - The GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will partner with College of DuPage to host Silvia Moreno-Garcia, author of “Gods of Jade and Shadow” on Monday, Oct. 28.
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Dinner honors Maestro Kirk Muspratt's 20 years with New PhilharmonicOct 17, 2024 10:28 pm - On Oct. 6, New Philharmonic musicians and fans of Maestro Kirk Muspratt attended an exclusive celebration and fundraising dinner celebrating New Philharmonic and Maestro Kirk Muspratt’s 20 years as music director and conductor
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Elmhurst University honors 2024 Founders Medal and Alumni Merit Award winnersOct 17, 2024 9:09 pm - Elmhurst University recently honored five alumni and longtime supporters with two of the university’s most prestigious awards, the Founders Medal and the Alumni Merit Award, for their outstanding contributions to the university and the broader community.
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Come out for second Harvest Hoot in Des PlainesOct 16, 2024 10:48 am - Music, food, craft vendors and more will be part of Des Plaines’ second annual Harvest Hoot festival Saturday, Oct. 19.
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Spoken word artists Storm Cecile and Modavador G to visit Wheaton CollegeOct 15, 2024 11:53 pm - On Wednesday, Oct. 30, the Center for Applied Christian Ethics at Wheaton College presents spoken word artists Storm Cecile and Modavador G in the Melvin Banks Welcome Center in Wheaton.
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Rosemont leaders pressed on whether $13 million skybridge worth the costOct 15, 2024 8:01 pm - A proposed Rosemont pedestrian bridge caught up in the nearly decade-old state budget stalemate has resurfaced, but some still question whether its cost is worth it.