Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Harper Symphony Orchestra to perform Mardi Gras concertFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Harper Symphony Orchestra will channel the rich New Orleans tradition of Fat Tuesday at its upcoming concert, "Mardi Gras." Under the direction of maestro Brian Groner a...
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ECC to host free financial aid workshop Feb. 8Feb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College is hosting a free financial aid workshop Sunday, Feb. 8, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Building E University and Business Center, 1700 Spartan Drive...
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Wheaton College looking strong in CCIWFeb 03, 2015 12:00 am - The Wheaton College women's basketball team is in an enviable position. The Thunder is 18-2 on the season and in complete control of its own destiny in the CCIW. Saturd...
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Community college presidents want to award four-year degreesFeb 03, 2015 12:00 am - Community college presidents across Illinois say they'd like to offer bachelor's degrees, a request Harper College pursued without success in previous years. The Illinoi...
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Elgin Literary Festival welcomes writers and readers of all agesFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - The Elgin Literary Festival, billed as "a free celebration of the written word for readers and writers of all ages," is the brainchild of Elgin resident Karly Kirkpatric...
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Harper to offer trio of Indian cooking classesFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - Instructor Shilpi Saxena says to always cook with love, to trust your instincts and go by your taste. She'll try to show students the way through a tour of Indian food d...
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State lawmakers lash out at COD severance packageFeb 02, 2015 12:00 am - Saying they don't want a repeat of the $762,868 buyout the College of DuPage board is giving outgoing President Robert Breuder, suburban Republican legislators are propo...
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Power of 15 brings college to suburban high schoolsFeb 01, 2015 6:45 am - When high school students walk across the stage at graduation, they typically get a handshake and a diploma before moving their tassel to the other side. But by next yea...
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Breuder COD buyout is high — but not uncommonFeb 01, 2015 6:30 am - Stepping down as president of a community college doesn't always mean that institution will stop writing you checks. Long before College of DuPage's board of trustees ap...
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NCC International Festival boosts study-abroad learningJan 31, 2015 10:01 am - Early February can be dreary, with holiday festivities long over, the snow turning gray and the days still short. And that makes it the perfect time for a celebration, ...