Articles filed under Community Colleges
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NIU hires new police chiefAug 28, 2013 4:07 pm - DEKALB — Northern Illinois University announced Wednesday it hired a new police chief to replace longtime former chief Donald Grady, who was fired amid accusations that ...
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Embracing engagment at Waubonsee Community CollegeAug 28, 2013 1:43 pm - Education has embraced the three “Rs” since at least the late 1700s. While Waubonsee Community College remains committed to teaching students to excel in reading, writin...
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Hard-working Harper ready for actionAug 27, 2013 7:55 pm - The distinguishing trait for the Harper College men’s soccer team this fall is its work ethic. Three weeks into practice, coach Jason Diebold is praising his team’s prep...
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Guitar great Tommy Emmanuel comes to the ECC Arts CenterAug 27, 2013 1:41 pm - Tommy Emmanuel, a two-time Grammy-nominated guitar virtuoso, will grace the stage of the Elgin Community College Arts Center on Wednesday, Sept. 18. The performance will...
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Enjoy the ride with Harper’s ‘Driving Miss Daisy’Aug 27, 2013 12:59 pm - The relationship between an elderly woman and her chauffeur is at the center of “Driving Miss Daisy,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1987 play by Alfred Uhry kicking off the...
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Cardiac screening planned for students at seven schoolsAug 27, 2013 12:18 pm - The Max Schewitz Foundation kicks off its sixth year of Screens for Teens, an EKG-based cardiac screening program on Sept. 11 at College of Lake County. Students receiv...
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Harper aims to increase diversity among employeesAug 27, 2013 11:00 am - Harper College President Ken Ender remembers being struck by the revelatory conversations of discontent and disenfranchisement he had last year with leaders of a mentori...
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Northern Illinois University artist pays it forwardAug 27, 2013 6:45 am - DEKALB — When Danielle Dobies was pondering her senior capstone project as an undergraduate student at Elmhurst College, she envisioned a 25-foot mosaic, but didn’t thin...
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Opening Ceremony Slated for August 30Aug 25, 2013 11:00 pm - The Harper College athletic department will be hosting an opening ceremony to kick off the 2013-2014 school year on Friday, Aug. 30. The event will be held in the gymn...
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Oakton presents program on climate changeAug 25, 2013 4:33 pm - Faculty members from Oakton Community College, in coordination with Organizing for Action and The Climate Reality Project, will present a commentary on climate change Tu...