Articles filed under Waubonsee Community College
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Moms teach lessons of perseverance in face of tragedyJul 26, 2011 5:00 am - The loss of a child is devastating, unimaginable. And if the death is violent, or senseless, it is that much harder to comprehend. One way some suburban mothers are deal...
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New Gilman Trail overpass will bridge the safety gapJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - It seems like only yesterday when a bike ride on the western edge of Aurora was a peaceful pedal along country roads. Even better was the Virgil Gilman Trail, its wester...
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Waubonsee shows off new downtown Aurora campusJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Waubonsee Community College’s new $50 million downtown campus is just more. More space everywhere, from the library to the bookstore to the classrooms. Thirty percent...
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Other community college president expensesMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Here’s a look at what your community college presidents put on the expense account during 2010. Oakton CC: $2,673 McHenry CC: $9,677* Elgin CC: $13,524 C...
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A history of community colleges in IllinoisMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Harper College’s namesake, former University of Chicago President William Rainey Harper, is largely considered the founder of the community college movement. His vision ...
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How community colleges are fundedMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Illinois community college revenue is sort of a mix, funded about equally by local property taxes and student fees, with a bit of state and federal tax dollars mixed in....
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Waubonsee students get parkingMay 20, 2011 1:00 am - A parking agreement between the city of Aurora and Waubonsee Community College could pave the way to free parking for students at the college’s new downtown campus, set ...
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Waubonsee Community College grads reflect on life’s lessonsMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - Waubonsee Community College Student Senate President Sarah Hay spoke confidently about the value of her education from the stage at graduation Thursday night. “I don’t k...
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Aurora ready to up funding for green jobsMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - An Aurora job training program called GreenWorks is about to get greener. In a financial sense, that is. The partnership between Waubonsee Community College and the ci...
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East Aurora Alumni Association to honor graduatesApr 22, 2011 2:00 am - Daily Herald report The East Aurora Alumni Association will induct six distinguished Tomcats into the Alumni Hall of Fame during the seventh annual Distinguished Alumni ...