Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Poets to speak at Oakton's Chicago Writers SeriesMar 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Join Chicago area influential poets and educators Jamila Woods and Kevin Coval for a special reading at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, at Oakton Community College's Footlik...
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Waubonsee set to face high-scoring Pima at nationalsMar 18, 2017 1:00 am - It is not terribly unusual to see non-traditional students in a junior college environment. Former West Aurora two-sport standout Tyrone Carey is a prime example. "Footb...
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Constable: 'Aging out,' man with autism finds pathMar 18, 2017 1:00 am - Like a lot of 22-year-old suburban people finishing their formal educations, Ben Nicholas of Mount Prospect flashes an easy smile. In it, you see both satisfaction for w...
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ECC capitalizing on rising demand for truck driversMar 18, 2017 1:00 am - Want an entry-level job earning $60,000 a year after 16 weeks of training at a community college? That's what prompted Marshall Wright, who had been stocking store shel...
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ECC falls in NJCAA Division III championship gameMar 18, 2017 1:00 am - ROCHESTER, Minn. - The magnitude of the moment wasn't lost on either team as the Elgin Community College Spartans faced the North Lake Community College Blazers in the N...
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College of DuPage board agrees to keep tuition flatMar 17, 2017 5:20 am - College of DuPage officials will keep tuition flat during the next academic year and take other steps to address a projected budget deficit. Board members at the Glen El...
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Glen Ellyn, COD putting feud behind themMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - Five years ago, DuPage County accepted regulatory control over College of DuPage's 273-acre campus to prevent the school from de-annexing from Glen Ellyn. Now that COD a...
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Elgin CC will play for NJCAA Division III championshipMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - ROCHESTER, Minn. - What a difference a day made for the Elgin Community College men's basketball team at the National Junior College Athletic Association Division III Na...
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Waubonsee students spend spring break volunteeringMar 16, 2017 11:00 pm - Instead of hitting the beach for a week of relaxation, a group of Waubonsee Community College students are spending their spring break volunteering in Pulaski, Virginia,...
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MCC partners with The Land Conservancy to offer outdoor classesMar 16, 2017 11:00 pm - Learn to help save the oak trees in McHenry County, explore the different species of trees and shrubs in a woodland and hear the story of a restoration ecologist's effor...