Articles filed under Community Colleges
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ECC trustee receives achievement awardJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College District 509 trustee Clare Ollayos' dedication to the Illinois Community College Trustees Association has made her the unanimous choice for the o...
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Saturday SoapboxJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - A second chance: Like many of us, perhaps you weren't ready when Flag Day came around June 14. There's still time before the Fourth of July to replace a tired, worn symb...
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MCC board approves new bossJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - One search down, one to go. The McHenry County College board on Thursday hired an interim president who has led community colleges for more than 25 years. Larry Tyree, ...
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Buy a pie for a cause at Nick's Pizza next weekJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Recently, my colleague Harry Hitzeman wrote a story on local restaurants serving up "meal deals" in the tough economy. One of the eateries featured was Nick's Pizza and ...
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State is stiffing contractors hired for College of Lake County workJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Tired of not getting paid by the state of Illinois for about six months, some contractors have stopped working on a $2.5 million remodeling project at College of Lake Co...
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New CLC dental clinic serves students and poorJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Teachers and students in the College of Lake County's Dental Hygiene Clinic say they are glad to get out of the basement. After operating for nearly three years in a cr...
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Let's hope signs of confidence just a startJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Nothing begets confidence like confidence. We've been in a collective clench for so long as businesses enormous and small have gone bankrupt or closed, jobs have been st...
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College radio stations are holding their own as world turns digitalJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Deep inside the studios of WONC 89.1 FM, the radio station of Naperville's North Central College, sits a device that might seem like a relic from the Jurassic Period: a ...
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COD bond refinancing saves $2 millionJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Residents could see a minor dip in their property tax bills in two years thanks to the College of DuPage. Officials recently refinanced some of the college's constructio...
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Tri-Cities briefsJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - TriCity Lobster fundraiser: Orders are due Monday, June 15 for TriCity Family Services annual lobster sale. Fresh, 20-ounce lobsters are being flown in for pickup from 9...