Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Agency: COD fails to meet all accreditation standardsOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - The College of DuPage could face sanctions, up to probation, after a regional agency found the school doesn't meet two core components required for accreditation. In a r...
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State's overreach on COD hurts community collegesOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - Forty years ago, I received an exceptional education at Harper College. Harper's small classes and dedicated, enthusiastic professors sparked my passion to learn and gav...
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Punk rock icon Exene Cervenka to visit HarperOct 15, 2015 11:00 pm - Music and art icon Exene Cervenka will visit Harper College for an intimate reading of her work and a look back at her role in Los Angeles' early punk scene. As front wo...
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Lester: The rundown on teen's meetings with 12 presidential contendersOct 15, 2015 5:40 am - In his quest to net the handshake, autograph and photo with every 2016 presidential contender, Downers Grove teen Carl Miller and his grandfather Art Siml of Wheaton ha...
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Lengths of suburban community college president contractsOct 15, 2015 5:20 am - College of DuPage trustees last month voided President Robert Breuder's contract, saying it illegally exceeded the two-year term of the college board. But other communit...
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Despite College of DuPage voiding Breuder contract, others have similar dealsOct 15, 2015 5:20 am - Presidents at suburban community colleges have been given contracts of up to five years, despite College of DuPage trustees declaring that their school's top administrat...
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COD Community Concert Band opens seasonOct 14, 2015 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage Community Concert Band performs its first concert of the 2015-2016 season at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, in the Belushi Performance Hall at the McAn...
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Ugandan Fulbright Scholar brings international presence to HarperOct 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Jimrex Byamugisha has been a central player in Uganda's national conversation on climate change, HIV/AIDS, child labor and the World Vision organization's efforts to bat...
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ECC Theatre presents Lorraine Hansberry's 'To Be Young, Gifted, and Black' Oct. 30-Nov. 8Oct 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College Theatre's fall production of "To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: A Portrait of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words" will be held Friday, Oct. 30, th...
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ECC Concert Band performs 'Music from Around the World' Oct. 21Oct 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Under the direction of Jim Kull, the Elgin Community College Concert Band will perform the first concert of their season, "Music from Around the World," on Wednesday, Oc...