Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Disabilities no obstacle for NCC student from Arlington Hts.Sep 13, 2013 12:16 pm - Ryan Henders, a North Central College senior and resident of Arlington Heights, uses his black lab and canine roommate Irby to navigate campus, and just about everything...
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Take a tour of Oakton’s Early Childhood Education CenterSep 13, 2013 11:32 am - Choosing the right day care setting for your child isn’t easy — but Oakton’s Early Childhood Education Center may have a solution. Find out more about the center’s prem...
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OCC's Koehnline Museum focuses on local artists to teach us about ourselvesSep 12, 2013 6:00 pm - A historic exhibit currently hangs on display at the Koehnline Museum of Art at Oakton Community College in Des Plaines: The Art of Leon and Sadie Garland. It is the fir...
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Activist Dolores Huerta speaks at ECCSep 12, 2013 12:00 pm - Renown U.S. labor leader and activist Dolores Huerta says being a leader is not that difficult. It's just a lot of work. Huerta, 83, a 2012 Presidential Medal of Freedom...
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Photojournalism inspires Batavia artistSep 12, 2013 5:00 am - I started writing for newspapers when I was 15 years old. My first job was writing a weekly column about high school and I got $1.25 a column. Over the years, I have bee...
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West Dundee learns more about honeybeesSep 11, 2013 6:00 pm - West Dundee officials invited a honeybee expert to explain and dispel myths about the insects this week, but it wasn't enough to two convince trustees the village should...
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NIU enrollment falls 3.3 percentSep 11, 2013 4:24 pm - DEKALB — Enrollment at Northern Illinois University has fallen 3.3 percent this school year. NIU released enrollment totals on Wednesday for the new school year. The DeK...
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Klaas retires as COD coachSep 10, 2013 7:40 pm - For the first time in 35 years Don Klaas will not be leading the men’s basketball team at College of DuPage. The Hall of Fame coach has announced his retirement, leaving...
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Former Gabrielle Giffords intern coming to HarperSep 10, 2013 10:05 am - Daniel Hernandez Jr., the intern credited with saving former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ life after a gunman shot her and 18 people in 2011, will share his experiences...
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Guitarist Billy McLaughlin to perform at OaktonSep 07, 2013 6:32 pm - Artist Billy McLaughlin — who overcame incredible medical odds to perform again onstage — kicks off Oakton’s Performing Arts season with a concert of his complex and rhy...