Articles filed under Community Colleges
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For poet Melanie Knippen, Indian Trails Library is MeccaOct 12, 2012 1:45 pm - According to a 2012 Pew research study, Millennial women (18-30 year olds) say that technology, music, pop culture and clothing define them. Not so for 25-year-old Mela...
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‘Haunted Collector’ at Harper Oct. 16Oct 12, 2012 12:44 pm - Just in time for Halloween, Harper College will host TV’s “Haunted Collector” John Zaffis — a veteran paranormal investigator, who will discuss his role as creator and h...
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Vilsoet nets win No. 300 in Harper triumphOct 11, 2012 8:47 pm - The Harper College women’s volleyball team defeated College of DuPage 25-15, 25-20, 25-23 in Glen Ellyn on Thursday, getting a milestone victory for its coach in the pro...
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NIU's Peters stepping down after 13 yearsOct 11, 2012 6:00 pm - With a nod to the college's triumphs and tragedies during his 13-year tenure, Northern Illinois University President John Peters announced his retirement Thursday. Peter...
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Harper theater director earns state awardOct 11, 2012 1:19 pm - Harper College Assistant Professor Kevin Long, a five-year veteran of the college’s theater department, is the recipient of the Illinois Theatre Association’s 2012 Award...
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More Illinois River sediment on its way to ChicagoOct 11, 2012 7:00 am - EAST PEORIA — Ninety thousand tons of Illinois River sediment is on the way to Chicago for the creation of a new park. Sediment is slowly choking the river. Fourteen mil...
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Healthier Harpers hangs on against CODOct 10, 2012 6:40 pm - Besieged by injuries this season, the Harper College women’s soccer team had struggled to a 4-9 record this season. But with the NJCAA Region IV tournament just around t...
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Harper College to host job fair Oct. 12Oct 10, 2012 5:18 pm - Harper College will host nearly 100 employers — the most since the recession began — at its annual fall Job Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12. The fair, which ...
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MCC gets federal grant to expand manufacturing programsOct 10, 2012 3:20 pm - McHenry County College will use a federal grant to train those who became unemployed after their jobs moved out of the country, as well as veterans and others who are un...
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Aurora University to build gathering placeOct 10, 2012 11:40 am - The Wackerlin Center for Faith and Action long has been Aurora University’s venue for Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebrations, Passover seders and discussions about...