Articles filed under Community Colleges
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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, ...
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New $39 million Oakton science and health building open for classesJan 31, 2015 6:43 am - The $39 million Margaret Burke Lee Science and Health Careers Center has opened at Oakton Community College - the culmination of the largest construction project since t...
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Harper can't hang with top-ranked Rock ValleyJan 31, 2015 12:00 am - Saturday was a special day at the Sports and Wellness Center in Palatine as the Harper College men's basketball program hosted Alumni Day. "It means a lot to me," said ...
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COD board candidates largely oppose buyout package for BreuderJan 30, 2015 4:30 am - Candidates for the College of DuPage board of trustees are nearly unanimous in their opposition to the current board's decision to approve a $762,000 buyout package for ...
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Paramount Theatre movie Mondays to honor Black History MonthJan 29, 2015 10:00 pm - During February, Classic Movie Mondays will honor Black History Month with four films at 7 p.m. Mondays at the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in Aurora. Tickets ...
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Suburban attorney and DePaul Hall of Famer mournedJan 29, 2015 12:01 am - Schaumburg attorney Michael Norris held a unique spot in the annals of men's basketball at DePaul University. Not only did he lead the team in scoring his senior year, b...
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College of Lake County makes its case, keeps $17.5 million state grant for new science buildingJan 29, 2015 12:01 am - With assurance state funding remains available for a long-planned new science building and renovations to an adjacent existing structure, College of Lake County official...