Articles filed under Community Colleges
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ECC collecting school supplies for area studentsJul 23, 2013 2:32 pm - Last year the line formed at 3 a.m. for Elgin Community College’s school supply giveaway. The event — Project Backpack — officially started at 10 a.m. and by then about ...
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Longtime College of Lake County Foundation executive director retiresJul 23, 2013 11:00 am - Bill Devore has retired after a lengthy and distinguished career as executive director for the College of Lake County Foundation. Devore, 65, of Beach Park, won't be idl...
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Relieving back-to-school stressJul 23, 2013 1:00 am - Fingernail biting, sweaty palms and an elevated heart rate? It must be time to return to school, a ritual that can stress out even the coolest students and their parents...
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Benedictine University establishes a Global CollegeJul 22, 2013 1:18 pm - Benedictine University in Lisle is constantly changing and adapting to meet the demand for quality, values-based academic programs at home and abroad. Eight years af...
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Oakton welcomes new coordinator for access, equityJul 22, 2013 12:00 pm - Karishma Brownlee, a resident of Waukegan, joined Oakton Community College recently as coordinator for Access, Equity and Student Rights, a newly created position. Brow...
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The SoapboxJul 20, 2013 5:00 am - Seeking justice for Gabby: We join police in hoping the banners placed at this weekend’s Alpine Fest in Lake Zurich call attention to the unsolved 2011 hit-and-run that...
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Oakton Community College to hold fundraiser at Rivers CasinoJul 19, 2013 10:58 am - Know when to hold ‘em and when to fold ‘em at Scholar Chips, a glittering evening of entertainment at Rivers Casino hosted by Oakton Community College’s Educational Foun...
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Harper to break ground on four-story parking garageJul 18, 2013 2:59 pm - Parking — specifically the lack of convenient spaces — has been a long-standing grievance of many Harper College students, so one of the many construction projects on th...
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Waubonsee enrollment continuing to climbJul 18, 2013 12:57 pm - Waubonsee Community College is bucking the trend in enrollment, reporting an increase in students in three recent periods. The annual enrollment report was presented to ...
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44 community groups to tout insurance marketplaceJul 18, 2013 6:35 am - Gov. Pat Quinn says $27 million in federal funds will be distributed to 44 community organizations that will help educate the public and push enrollment in the Illinois ...