Articles filed under Community Colleges
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$6,500-a-month raise for acting COD presidentAug 14, 2015 1:00 am - With College of DuPage President Robert Breuder on paid administrative leave, the man overseeing the daily operations of the state's largest community college is getting...
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Former Judson University trustee 'Doc' Volkman rememberedAug 14, 2015 1:00 am - A funeral service for William "Doc" Walter Volkman, who helped establish what today is Judson University in Elgin, is set for Saturday in Glen Ellyn. Volkman, 90, of Whe...
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Oakton's president focuses on communication in first monthAug 13, 2015 11:00 pm - While Oakton President Joianne Smith hasn't solved world hunger or brought about world peace, she has made important strides in her first month at the helm by fostering ...
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Community college system celebrates 50 yearsAug 13, 2015 11:00 pm - The Illinois community college system is 50 years old. State legislators and higher education leaders celebrated this half-century of achievement Aug. 12 at Joliet Junio...
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Pharmacists receive cutting-edge training at Roosevelt University's College of PharmacyAug 13, 2015 11:00 pm - Pharmacists from throughout the Midwest gathered at Roosevelt University's College of Pharmacy in Schaumburg on Aug. 13 and 14 for training in how to administer point-of...
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Covenant Village awards grants to graduatesAug 13, 2015 11:00 pm - The residents of Covenant Village of Northbrook, a faith-based, nonprofit continuing care retirement community administered by Covenant Retirement Communities, awarded f...
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College of DuPage trustees say close Waterleaf, make it fully educationalAug 13, 2015 1:00 am - College of DuPage trustees have agreed to close the school's Waterleaf restaurant at the end of the month so it eventually can become a fully educational facility. Thurs...
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Mentor, Harper student find success in bondAug 11, 2015 11:00 pm - Viviane Motta de Mello came to the U.S. two years ago by way of Brazil and Chile with no knowledge of English, no friends and little insight into American culture. Today...
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ECC celebrates 25th annual Latino Heritage Month with 'Dia de Familia'Aug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - It is never too early or too late to prepare for college. That is the theme of Elgin Community College's "Dia de Familia" event, a family-friendly affair with games, act...
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ECC instructor, artist to wow guests at 'Agrarian Way' exhibitionAug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College art instructor Daniel Josh will be hosting a one-person exhibition entitled "Agrarian Way: rejuvenated," which will include pieces made from a co...