Articles filed under Community Colleges
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DuPage County briefsDec 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Disaster grant issued: A $52,000 disaster assistance grant was issued to the College of DuPage through the Illinois Department of Commerce. The grant will assist the col...
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Get in the Creole spirit of Christmas at concertDec 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Preservation Hall Jazz Band, a living monument to the musicians and music of New Orleans, performs Sunday, Dec. 13, at the Elgin Community College Visual and Performing ...
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College of DuPage's ESL changes riles teachersDec 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Cuts to the English as a Second Language program at College of DuPage have some people worried about its future. College officials are cutting 36 ESL classes for the upc...
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Harper wins twice at tourneyDec 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Last week didn't start well for the Harper College men's basketball team. Fortunately for the Hawks, it ended much better. Things began with a 72-67 loss to McHenry Comm...
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Scientists use two methods to see atomsDec 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Students in Katherine Crawford's fifth-grade class at West Oak Middle School asked: "How can scientists see atoms?" Atoms are extremely small - 1 million times smaller t...
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Harper showcases best student artwork from Districts 211, 214, 220Dec 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Student artists from across the Northwest suburbs exhibited their work at the 2009 Harper College Regional High School Art Show -- an annual, vibrant display of 2D and 3...
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Saturday Soapbox: Kane Co. weathers tough timesDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - When times get tough: It's been a rough road these last few months in Kane County government, in which the marriage of county board members and the county's elected depa...
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'Empty Bowls' fundraiser at OCC todayDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - The ceramics studio at Oakton Community College saw much of its inventory get boxed up on Friday, as students packed nearly 1,000 bowls in preparation for today's charit...
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What Gitmo lawyer would have discussedDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - The lawyer who was to talk Thursday at McHenry County College about what he's learned defending 17 detainees at Guantanamo Bay wants to explain what he would have talked...
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Community colleges could lose half of state fundingDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - In a troubled economy where rising unemployment is forcing throngs of jobseekers to return to school, community colleges offer a beacon of hope as a low-cost educational...