Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Professor emeritus leaves ECC largest-ever giftMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - A former Elgin Community College history professor has posthumously made history himself, with the single largest donation to the school in its 61-year history. College ...
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COD faculty asked for concessions to close budget gapMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Efforts to close a $3.3 million budget shortfall in the coming year at the College of DuPage are being met with resistance from employees and their union leaders. COD Pr...
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ECC announces new nursing scholarshipMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - A new scholarship is now available for Elgin Community College nursing students, school officials announced Monday. The Sherman Health Foundation Nursing Scholarship wil...
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$75 for premium parking at COD?May 03, 2010 11:00 pm - College of DuPage is hoping students and staff are willing to spend $75 each semester to park their cars in premium spots on the Glen Ellyn campus. The proposal, in its ...
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MCC forensics team competes in national tournamentMay 02, 2010 11:00 pm - McHenry County College's forensics team talked their way into receiving 12 medals at a recent national competition. The 10-member squad bested every school from its reg...
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90-year-old Harper College student works out 3 days a weekMay 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Jim Ostler spent the morning of his 90th birthday like he spends most other Wednesdays: he pulled on workout pants and a sweatshirt, grabbed his cane and headed to Harpe...
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Elgin Community College to hold auditions for 'Company'May 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College Musical Theatre announces auditions for the summer production of "Company," a Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Auditi...
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Schaumburg grad, sex abuse victim campaigns for 'Erin's Law'May 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Whether facing students, counselors or politicians, Erin Merryn tells her audience to think back to their elementary school days. Most hands go up when asked if they rem...
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Community colleges build work force strengthApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - As spring arrives in the Fox Valley, the green shoots of economic growth and recovery are beginning to sprout, perhaps signaling an end to this long economic winter and ...
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ECC student journalists get accoladesApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Congrats to student journalists at Elgin Community College! For the second year in a row, the school's newspaper, the Observer, was named the best newspaper in its divi...