Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Harper observatory to open Sunday for rare lunar eclipseSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - Harper College will open its observatory Sunday, Sept. 27, for a total lunar eclipse that will coincide with a so-called "supermoon," a pairing that hasn't happened in m...
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Young robot builders get insipired at kickoff event in ElginSep 24, 2015 11:00 pm - Now that the rules of the game, and the nature of the game itself, have been revealed, the tinkering begins in earnest. Teams of teenage and preteen robot-builders world...
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Lester: Breuder's longtime secretary pink-slipped by CODSep 24, 2015 5:30 am - Editor's note: While the column accurately quotes former College of DuPage Board member Kim Savage defending President Robert Breuder's onetime secretary Monica Mille...
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Volunteers needed as adult literacy tutorsSep 23, 2015 11:00 pm - Aurora - Waubonsee Community College's Adult Literacy Project is seeking volunteers to tutor adult students in reading, writing and speaking English. All training and m...
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Benedictine U. series to examine pope's views on environmentSep 23, 2015 5:45 am - A panel of Benedictine University faculty members next week will examine Pope Francis's encyclical on the environment and its moral implications for ecological, theologi...
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MCC to feature Chicago Brass BandSep 22, 2015 11:00 pm - The Chicago Brass Band Players are returning by popular demand to McHenry County College's Second Sunday Concerts Series at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, in the Luecht Confere...
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Editorial: The next step in local control of salariesSep 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Editor's Note: An earlier version of this editorial identified a $400,000 bonus that was to be paid to outgoing University of Illinois Chancellor Phyllis Wise but f...
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College, career fair for special needs studentsSep 22, 2015 11:00 pm - In an effort to help encourage and provide guidance for parents transitioning their students out of high school and into vocational or collegiate opportunities after gra...
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Sept. 24: Come to Engineering Night at College of Lake CountySep 22, 2015 11:00 am - Anyone wondering what it takes to become an engineer or what the profession entails is invited to the College of Lake County on Thursday, Sept. 24, to learn about career...
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Constable: Food pantry work earns pope trip for 'local Mother Teresa'Sep 22, 2015 5:30 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com When Pope John Paul II performed an open-air Mass in 1979 in Chicago's Grant Park, LaVerne Horgan didn't go. "I couldn't. I ...