Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Judson University president plans retirementAug 17, 2011 1:00 am - Judson University President Jerry Cain will retire at the end of the 2012 academic year. The 65-year-old Cain made the announcement at Wednesday’s annual university empl...
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Little City Book Fair starts Friday at Harper College in PalatineAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - The 2011 Little City Book Fair runs this weekend at the Harper College gymnasium, Algonquin and Roselle roads, Palatine. Hours are 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m....
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Harper passes balanced budget in wake of dwindling state supportAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - With state funding continuing to dwindle, the Harper College board of trustees passed a fiscal year 2012 budget that relies more than ever on student support. Trustees o...
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Oakton board fills trustee vacancyAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - The Oakton Community College board this week named Eric Staley of Northfield to fill the seat left vacant by Monday’s resignation of trustee William Jackson Jr. Staley w...
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Little City Book Fair opens Friday at HarperAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - It’s time for the annual Little City Foundation Book Fair, Friday through Sunday, Aug. 19-21, at Harper College in Palatine. The nationally renowned used book sale that’...
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Harper opens new semester with 'master of bizarre'Aug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Brian Brushwood, a fire-eating, spiky-haired master of the bizarre, will perform various tricks to welcome students to fall semester at Harper College at noon Wednesday,...
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Hemmens to host Elgin Short Film FestivalAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Short Film Festival Applications are due Wednesday, Aug. 17, for filmmakers to enter into the third annual Elgin Short Film Festival. This event take...
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Make your way through maze of graphing calculatorsAug 11, 2011 1:00 am - You’re on the market for a calculator, but knowing which one you or your child needs for school can be just as perplexing as any high school math formula. With plenty of...
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Rep. Mussman starts satellite office hoursAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Democratic state Rep. Michelle Mussman of Schaumburg has scheduled satellite office hours aimed at providing local residents with increased access to her constituent ser...
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Disaster drill draws 200 personnel to HarperAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - More than 200 firefighters and police officers take part in a massive mock disaster exercise Wednesday afternoon on Harper College’s main campus in Palatine. About 100 v...