Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Clock ticking on new buildings at CODJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - There’s only about a month to go until classes begin for the fall semester at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. If college President Robert Breuder has his way, stude...
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Elgin man reaps joy from givingJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - Mark Seigle’s family has had a presence in Elgin since the late 1800s and that’s a trend he never wanted to change. There was no youthful rebellion — he always knew he w...
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CLC presents its summer musical, ‘Oliver!’Jul 08, 2011 1:00 am - Take a quick trip to 19th century London by attending one of the most beloved British musicals, “Oliver!” at the College of Lake County. The departments of theater, musi...
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Oakton president named to Hall of FameJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Ÿ Oakton Community College President Margaret B. Lee was inducted into the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Hall of Fame during a ceremony Thursday, June 9, at the ...
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ECC works to close achievement gapJul 07, 2011 12:00 am - I reported this week on a recent survey by “Community College Week.” In the survey, Elgin Community College was ranked third in the state in awarding one-year certificat...
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Worms go to middle school, collegeJul 07, 2011 12:00 am - Under the direction of Ken Schaffer, naturalist, grounds keeper and Ecology Club adviser for Oakton Community College in Des Plaines, Oaks preschool students house and m...
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Harper starts course to encourage political debateJul 06, 2011 12:00 am - Political talk is often discouraged in group social situations. Harper College is encouraging it. The college this summer will launch a new open-to-all course that uses...
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ECC to offer Kids’ College in JulyJul 05, 2011 1:00 am - Children can stimulate their minds and satisfy their passion for art, entertainment, academic enrichment and nature at Elgin Community College Kids’ College. The program...
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View the summer night sky at HarperJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - Harper College is offering front-row seats for this summer’s blockbuster celestial shows, starting Saturday, July 9. Through late August, the college will host free clos...
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ECC awards more one-year certificatesJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin Community College is one of the fastest growing community colleges in the country. So it should come as little surprise, perhaps, that the college awards more one-...