Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Mentors reduce unknowns for 1st generation college studentsJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - Marvin Vargas worked hard at Palatine High School to earn the grades and scholarship money that would allow him to go on to college — launching him on a journey his pare...
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MCC studies future space needsJun 05, 2015 5:30 am - McHenry County College is conducting a space study to look at how it can get more use out of its existing facilities and future space needs. Officials hired Demonica Kem...
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Elgin performance will go back in time with MozartJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - Classical music aficionados will have a chance to hear what a piano concerto would have sounded like in Mozart's time during a June 28 chamber orchestra performance at J...
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Benedictine University to name new presidentJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - The 11th president in the history of Lisle's Benedictine University will be introduced at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, in the school's Birck Hall of Science, officials sa...
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College of Lake County announces summer hoursJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - College of Lake County will be closed on Fridays during the summer session, starting on Friday, June 12, and continuing through Friday, Aug. 7. Officials announced that...
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New Greyhound service coming to NapervilleJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - A new bus route that could help Naperville-area students commute to Northern Illinois University soon will be stopping at the Route 59 Metra station. Greyhound is launc...
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Former North Central College chief to give commencement addressJun 04, 2015 11:00 pm - Harold "Hal" R. Wilde, president emeritus and life trustee of North Central College in Naperville, will deliver the address at the college's 150th commencement on Saturd...
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'Take the hand that extends out to help you'Jun 04, 2015 1:00 am - My senior year in Bartlett High School, my circle of friends were lucky enough to be accepted into prestigious universities. Miraculously, I was accepted into the univer...
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ECC grads share tips on how to succeed in collegeJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - The first one in his family to attend college. A former Marine. A would-be English teacher unsure of her choice. An undocumented immigrant. When Elgin Community College...
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ECC graduates share their stories: Karina Nava of ElginJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - During my sophomore year at Larkin High School, I realized that as an undocumented student, the possibility of attending college was nonexistent. After graduating high ...