Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Harper to host open house for career, tech programsMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - Harper College architecture, fire science and fashion design students will showcase their work in an open house Tuesday, May 6. Faculty and students enrolled in 18 caree...
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Boomers Stadium home to NJCAA regional weekendMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - Boomers Stadium has been home to two professional baseball teams, many high school games and countless concerts and festivals. For the first time this spring, fans will...
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Dancing, music, stories highlight CLC's Cinco de Mayor celebration in WaukeganMay 01, 2014 1:01 am - Brightly colored flowing skirts twirled in the courtyard on Genesee Street and Madison Avenue in Waukegan as the College of Lake County hosted its annual Cinco de Mayo c...
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COD and forest preserve may partner to save 'farm'May 01, 2014 1:01 am - A small "community farm" that existed for years on the College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn could find a new home at a nearby forest preserve. Officials say there's no...
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Speed dating for social service agenciesApr 30, 2014 11:00 pm - Imagine speed dating, but for social service organizations. It's an idea that Nancy McDonald, Information Specialist at the Rita and John Canning Women's Program at Harp...
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Editorial: Public need meets private good in Harper programApr 30, 2014 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, we read about Denise Owens, a single mom who has survived a bad marriage and bad kidneys, and who turned her life around with a determined spirit and help fr...
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Inaugural Scholarship Recipient DinnerApr 30, 2014 11:00 pm - Liz Franke credits an ultrasound technician with saving her son's life. She was just 20 weeks pregnant with Julien when the technician discovered he had a kidney disorde...
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EYSO's final concerts of the season feature new percussion ensembleApr 29, 2014 11:00 pm - On Sunday, May 4, the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra's newest ensemble will perform at the final concerts of the organization's 38th season. "Star Cross'd: The Music of...
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Cannings discuss logic behind their Harper giftApr 29, 2014 5:30 am - In the early 1980s, newly divorced and in search of a job, Rita Canning headed to Harper College. She had been out of the workforce for some 20 years. At Harper, she fre...
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Harper College lauds $1 million donation to women's programApr 29, 2014 5:00 am - From her hospital bed, Denise Owens made a simple request. The Hoffman Estates mother of three asked her kids to deliver her laptop so she could finish her homework. ...