Articles filed under Community Colleges
-
The importance of tech education in creating a competitive workforceMar 28, 2012 12:17 pm - In his biography of the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson recounts a discussion between Jobs and President Barack Obama about why Apple employed 700,000 factory...
-
Strike 3 baseball clinic coming to Round LakeMar 28, 2012 12:12 pm - Strike 3 Baseball Clinic is coming to the Round Lake Sports Center on March 31. The clinic, created by established coaches and former professional baseball players, wil...
-
Scholarships available for McHenry County College studentsMar 28, 2012 12:10 pm - Submitted by McHenry County College The Friends of McHenry County College Foundation is offering 36 different scholarships for current and future MCC students who plan t...
-
Oakton marks Sexual Assault Awareness WeekMar 27, 2012 5:36 pm - Oakton Community College is marking Sexual Assault Awareness Week with several events, including a Take Back the Night rally and candlelight procession at 6 p.m., Friday...
-
Arlington Heights teens charged with firing gunsMar 24, 2012 11:45 am - Two Arlington Heights teens are accused of shooting guns from the windows and doors of a home Friday. Both face a charge of reckless discharge of a firearm. Police found...
-
MCC forensics team 4th in state meetMar 24, 2012 8:33 am - Submitted by McHenry County College The McHenry County College forensics team won fourth place at the Illinois Inter-Collegiate Forensics Association Tournament hosted r...
-
Groundrules broken on COD contract talksMar 24, 2012 5:00 am - Ground rules broken on COD contract talks President Breuder’s war of words in his campaign to deannex the College of DuPage from the village of Glen Ellyn has been ...
-
Former ECC president Appel diesMar 23, 2012 5:05 pm - For some leaders, having a predecessor roaming the hallways on campus might have been unnerving. But for Robert Appel, the second president of Elgin Community College, t...
-
Lisle pianist to add Latin flair to COD jazz concertMar 23, 2012 8:12 am - Move over wind section, there’s a new guy in town. Local artist and pianist Jose Valdes joins the DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble’s oversized big band for a performance a...
-
COD students tackle story of doomed lovers in 'Romeo and Juliet'Mar 23, 2012 6:00 am - Actors memorize lines. They learn sword fights. But replicating the naiveté of youth, that's a challenge. There's a purity — an unlearned love — that takes the stage wi...