Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Parents decry possible closure of Oakton preschoolNov 21, 2016 4:33 am - Parents are upset with plans to close Oakton Community College's preschool in Des Plaines as the college tries to tighten its purse strings in light of decreased state f...
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College of DuPage offers construction management certificateNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - GLEN ELLYN - The new Construction Management certificate program at College of DuPage offers students a stackable credential that they can use to pursue career opportuni...
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Officials: College of Lake County sustainability efforts showing resultsNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - College of Lake County's sustainability efforts are playing off, officials say. Sean Hogan, executive director of institutional effectiveness, planning and research, sai...
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Health Professions and Public Service partnerships pay community dividendsNov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - The Health Professions and Public Service Division at Waubonsee Community College is well known for its education of key servants to the public and private sector. These...
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Benedictine professor uses Ping-Pong to challenge studentsNov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - Don't let Ovid Wong's humble demeanor fool you. He has ice in his veins as thick as the Rock of Gibraltar - at least when it comes to Ping-Pong. Wong, associate professo...
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CLC Foundation plans more money for students:Nov 20, 2016 12:00 am - The College of Lake County Foundation plans to make more money available to students in 2017. Karen L. Schmidt, foundation executive director, said the organization will...
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Oakton student center to open Jan. 17Nov 19, 2016 10:00 pm - Oakton Community College's new $2 million student center is on track to open for the spring semester, when classes begin Jan. 17. Designed by Legat Architects and const...
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College offers professional development for community leadersNov 18, 2016 5:00 am - The people who help our counties, cities, towns and villages run smoothly have seen rapid change in the ways government units operate over the last decades. One challen...
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Custom ice cubes win Judson's 'Shark Tank' business pitch contestNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - An idea for creating customizable ice cubes won first place in Judson University's third "Shark Tank" entrepreneurial pitch competition this week. Five finalists who wer...
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Oakton hires new vice president for administrative affairsNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - Oakton Community College has hired a new vice president for administrative affairs, who will serve as a right-hand person to the school's president. Edwin Chandrasekar w...