Articles filed under Community Colleges
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COD's new '4-D' cop training facility 'as real as it gets'Aug 18, 2011 12:00 am - In the 30 years he spent in law enforcement, Aurora's former police chief Bill Lawler saw countless changes in how new officers were trained. “The lessons learned were i...
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Harper to offer close look at NeptuneAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Neptune this week completed its first full orbit around the sun since its discovery 165 years ago, but you don't have to head to the Adler Planetarium in Chicago to get ...
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Judson University president plans retirementAug 17, 2011 1:00 am - Judson University President Jerry Cain will retire at the end of the 2012 academic year. The 65-year-old Cain made the announcement at Wednesday’s annual university empl...
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Little City Book Fair starts Friday at Harper College in PalatineAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - The 2011 Little City Book Fair runs this weekend at the Harper College gymnasium, Algonquin and Roselle roads, Palatine. Hours are 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m....
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Harper passes balanced budget in wake of dwindling state supportAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - With state funding continuing to dwindle, the Harper College board of trustees passed a fiscal year 2012 budget that relies more than ever on student support. Trustees o...
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Oakton board fills trustee vacancyAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - The Oakton Community College board this week named Eric Staley of Northfield to fill the seat left vacant by Monday’s resignation of trustee William Jackson Jr. Staley w...
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Little City Book Fair opens Friday at HarperAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - It’s time for the annual Little City Foundation Book Fair, Friday through Sunday, Aug. 19-21, at Harper College in Palatine. The nationally renowned used book sale that’...
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Harper opens new semester with 'master of bizarre'Aug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Brian Brushwood, a fire-eating, spiky-haired master of the bizarre, will perform various tricks to welcome students to fall semester at Harper College at noon Wednesday,...
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Hemmens to host Elgin Short Film FestivalAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Short Film Festival Applications are due Wednesday, Aug. 17, for filmmakers to enter into the third annual Elgin Short Film Festival. This event take...
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Make your way through maze of graphing calculatorsAug 11, 2011 1:00 am - You’re on the market for a calculator, but knowing which one you or your child needs for school can be just as perplexing as any high school math formula. With plenty of...