Articles filed under Community Colleges
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MCC offers you chance to go prehistoric, visit butterfliesMay 23, 2013 2:12 pm - Submitted by McHenry County College Explore prehistoric cave art at the Field Museum’s Stone Age exhibit or browse through the Botanical Garden’s Butterfly and Blooms ex...
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CLC holds memorial ceremony with Naval Station Great LakesMay 23, 2013 2:03 pm - The sixth annual College of Lake County Memorial Day ceremony took place at noon Friday at the college’s Willow Lake Veterans Memorial on the Grayslake campus, 19351 W. ...
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ECC graduates offer advice to high school gradsMay 23, 2013 2:00 pm - Few would argue that earning a college degree is a smart choice. But what are the advantages of attending a community college before moving on to a four-year university?...
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Harper wins career preparedness awardMay 22, 2013 12:38 pm - The Illinois State Board of Education recently recognized Harper College in Palatine through the ACT’s College and Career Readiness Campaign. Harper won the Career Prep...
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Oakton receives grant to fund nanotechnology educationMay 22, 2013 11:10 am - Oakton Community College has received a $374,279 grant from the National Science Foundation to educate college and high school students in the emerging field of nanotech...
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Editorial: Wanted: Creative tools to stimulate job growthMay 22, 2013 5:00 am - The list of critical issues facing Illinois is complex and daunting. You can start with pension reform and the mounting state deficit and work your way through medical m...
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Wheaton’s Swider repeats football feat in baseballMay 21, 2013 9:37 pm - Justin Swider has never been one to back down from a challenge. Not only is he a two-sport athlete at Wheaton College, now he is also recognized as one of the best in bo...
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Eight Harper players nab all-Region honorsMay 21, 2013 7:34 pm - Some good news came to the Harper College baseball program on Tuesday, as eight Hawks players were honored with all-Region selections. A pair of freshmen — pitcher Josh...
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NIU administrator to retire after FBI probeMay 21, 2013 5:23 pm - DEKALB — A Northern Illinois University administrator who went on leave after an FBI investigation will retire at the end of the month. The Daily Chronicle in DeKalb rep...
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Harper students win fashion scholarshipsMay 21, 2013 12:36 pm - Myra Chung of Des Plaines struggled through her first high school sewing lesson. Now, she’s a Harper College fashion student designing her own collection. Chung and cla...