Articles filed under McHenry County College
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Growth spurt reverses at local community collegesSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - History shows that community college enrollment skyrockets when the economy tanks. That's never been more true than over the past few years, as students across Illinois ...
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MCC places flags in honor of 9/11 victimsSep 07, 2011 12:00 am - On a crisp, blue-sky day not unlike Sept. 11, 2001, the McHenry County College community gathered to remember and reflect on the events of nearly 10 years ago. Students,...
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McHenry County College land acquisition proceedings delayedAug 19, 2011 1:00 am - While McHenry County College moves forward with plans to design an expanded campus, a piece of land deemed crucial to the plan is tied up in legal proceedings. The 20-ac...
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MCC adjunct salaries up 45 percent by 2014Jul 29, 2011 12:00 am - Members of McHenry County College’s adjunct faculty union will get 45-percent raises on average over the next four years under a new contract approved by the board on Th...
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MCC adjunct faculty to get raisesJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Adjunct faculty union members at McHenry County College are on track to get raises over the next four years so their salaries can match corresponding averages at other c...
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MCC plans to dip into reserves, againJul 21, 2011 11:00 pm - McHenry County College is planning to dip into its reserves to update its computer system and perform safety upgrades next year. The proposed operating budget for fisca...
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Don’t blame the passenger jetsJul 15, 2011 3:00 am - Since the tiny article mentioned on the opinion page of the July 9 Daily Herald titled, “A Different Climate Change,” I have to remark on this study by the journal Scien...
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ECC, MCC get grants to design new programJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - McHenry County College and Elgin Community College are among eight community colleges statewide that are getting grants to design programs aimed to help adult education ...
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Where to find the best fireworks in the suburbsJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Sleepy Hollow Service Club member Wayne Eichen said the village is known for two things: The headless horseman galloping around during Halloween and its July 4 fireworks...
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Lt. Gov. Simon vows to fight for MCCJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon joked that she couldn't solve the financial challenges of McHenry County College during a visit Monday, but the education point person for Gov. Pat...