Articles filed under Community Colleges
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S. Elgin student’s path mirrors her father’sMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - More than 30 years ago, Irshad Siddique enrolled at Elgin Community College. Two years later, he emerged with an associate degree in science. Siddique then enrolled in t...
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Waubonsee Community College grads reflect on life’s lessonsMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - Waubonsee Community College Student Senate President Sarah Hay spoke confidently about the value of her education from the stage at graduation Thursday night. “I don’t k...
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Harper has record number of gradsMay 19, 2011 1:00 am - Lauren Raef and Paul Sandhu weren’t sure they’d ever be here. The two had rocky starts to their college careers, but eventually found their way — with Raef knocking out ...
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Work it out, Glen Ellyn and College of DuPageMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Once again, the marriage of Glen Ellyn and the College of DuPage is on the rocks. A long-running dispute that began with village officials’ concerns about the community ...
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ECC faculty deal seems fairMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Students at Elgin Community College can get on with their classes. The college’s faculty union and the ECC board ratified a new three-year contract this week. The sides ...
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Glen Ellyn should OK deal with CODMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - The leadership of the village of Glen Ellyn wants you to believe that until recently their relationship with the college has always been harmonious and that our recent d...
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CLC sends study abroad to IndiaMay 18, 2011 1:00 am - India is the destination for 10 students from the College of Lake County who are participating in CLC’s first study abroad experience to India. The students are at Pondi...
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Harper trustees extend president’s contractMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Citing the culture of collaboration, community and completion he’s created, Harper College officials have delivered a significant vote of confidence for their leader. Th...
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Aurora ready to up funding for green jobsMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - An Aurora job training program called GreenWorks is about to get greener. In a financial sense, that is. The partnership between Waubonsee Community College and the ci...
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State’s top court hears challenge to massive construction program, fee hikesMay 17, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Attorneys for the state urged the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday to uphold a massive construction program and the fee hikes used to pay for it, in a case w...