Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Oakton joins Harper in offering 4-year degree programFeb 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Starting this June, area police officers, firefighter-paramedics and emergency management personnel can begin to earn a four-year bachelor's degree at Oakton Community C...
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Spring Trail publishes inaugural edition of 'Paw Print' newspaperFeb 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Students at Spring Trail Elementary in Carol Stream made the news this week, literally. Fourth- through sixth-grade students, with the help of Bartlett High School senio...
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CLC raises tuition for first time in two yearsFeb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Tuition for College of Lake County will rise from $81 to $90 per credit hour next year, marking the Grayslake-based school's first increase in two years. The college's b...
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Quinn lauds 'Heartsaver Heroes'Feb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Gov. Quinn recognized several suburban "Heartsaver Heroes" at an awards presentation in the Thompson Center in downtown Chicago Tuesday. More than a dozen people across ...
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ECC mock trial team advances to nationalsFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Hard work and dedication helped Elgin Community College's mock trial team trounce some Ivy Leaguers in the fall. That same work ethic this year has propelled team member...
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COD hikes tuition, fees $13 per credit hourFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Tuition costs at College of DuPage have risen an average of $4 annually for the past five years. Next year isn't going to be average. Citing expected state funding short...
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Academic excellence thrives at community collegesFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Community colleges recently received noteworthy recognition in President Barack Obama's State of the Union address - having been singled out as a key career pathway for ...
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ECC gets $600,000 job training grantFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College was one of just 10 community colleges across the nation to receive a $600,000 job training grant. The grant, from the Department of Housing and U...
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Controversial Victorian feminist's life reviewed in Harper eventFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Victoria Woodhull, a firecracker and controversial personality of the Victorian era, will be portrayed by Jeanmarie Dwyer-Wrigley for Women Make History Month at Harper ...
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A new degree for first respondersFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Oakton Community College and Northern Illinois University will be offering a new bachelor's degree program for first responders. Eligible Northeastern Illinois Public S...