Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Author says young women need to give up trying to be perfectApr 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Liz Funk says it's time for "Supergirls" to speak out. The 21-year-old New York-based writer says too many young women are buried under the weight of self-perfectionism...
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CLC student art show starting monthlong runApr 14, 2010 11:00 pm - College of Lake County in Grayslake will be the place for art aficionados to gather starting Friday. It'll be the first day for the 29th annual student art exhibition at...
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Annual Drum Clinic returns to McHenry County CollegeApr 14, 2010 11:00 pm - McHenry County College will host a Drum Clinic at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 17, in the college's conference center, 8900 Route 14, Crystal Lake. In its fifth year at MCC, t...
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ECC's president gets 5 percent 'retention incentive'Apr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College President David Sam isn't up for his annual raise until July. But Tuesday night, the board of trustees added another sort of pay bump into his co...
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Wellness Place has walk/runApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - The Wellness Place in Palatine will put on its first-ever 3K Walk/5K Fun Run on Sunday, May 16, at Harper College. The event aims to raise money, remember loved ones an...
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U-46's CFO speaks about leaving for HarperApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46's Tuesday afternoon announcement that Chief Financial Officer Ron Ally would be leaving likely raised the blood pressure of many. He is t...
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$5.5 million project to restore Trinski Island on Pistakee LakeApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Trinski Island on Pistakee Lake used to be a 65-acre oasis with blooming trees and abundant wildlife. That is until 100 years of the Fox River flowing through the Chain ...
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Latino high school students get the message: College is for you, tooApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Latino high school students don't have to let a lack of money keep them from going to college, educators said Friday at the annual Latino Senior Summit at Harper College...
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Saturday Soapbox: Listen on Molly, EvanApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - 'Work hard, follow your dream': No one can bring that message home better than people like local Olympians Evan Lysacek and Molly Schaus and, more recently, Glenb...
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International students welcomed at HarperApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Harper College on Tuesday welcomed more than 100 international students at an on-campus reception. The idea was to thank the group for choosing Harper and recognize how ...