Articles filed under Community Colleges
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ECC mock trial team advances to nationalsFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Hard work and dedication helped Elgin Community College's mock trial team trounce some Ivy Leaguers in the fall. That same work ethic this year has propelled team member...
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COD hikes tuition, fees $13 per credit hourFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Tuition costs at College of DuPage have risen an average of $4 annually for the past five years. Next year isn't going to be average. Citing expected state funding short...
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Academic excellence thrives at community collegesFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Community colleges recently received noteworthy recognition in President Barack Obama's State of the Union address - having been singled out as a key career pathway for ...
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ECC gets $600,000 job training grantFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College was one of just 10 community colleges across the nation to receive a $600,000 job training grant. The grant, from the Department of Housing and U...
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Controversial Victorian feminist's life reviewed in Harper eventFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Victoria Woodhull, a firecracker and controversial personality of the Victorian era, will be portrayed by Jeanmarie Dwyer-Wrigley for Women Make History Month at Harper ...
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A new degree for first respondersFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Oakton Community College and Northern Illinois University will be offering a new bachelor's degree program for first responders. Eligible Northeastern Illinois Public S...
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COD eliminates HarperFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - The Harper College women's basketball team saw its season come to end Monday night, as the third-seeded Hawks fell to No. 6 College of DuPage 66-39 in the opening round ...
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Tuition hike proposed at CLCFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - College of Lake County trustees expect to vote tonight on a proposal to raise tuition for the first time in two years. In a recommendation to the elected board, CLC admi...
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Union Pacific has plan to improve rail traffic in WheatonFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - A grade crossing immediately south of Wheaton College's campus could be closed as part of a Union Pacific Railroad plan to install crossover tracks and a pedestrian unde...
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Northwest suburban briefsFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - ECC, Bradley team up Elgin Community College and Bradley University officials will sign an agreement today that will allow high-achieving ECC students an opportunity to...