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CLC begins work on $89 million Advanced Technology Center in Gurnee

By Doug T. Graham
Nov 30, 2021 10:24 AM - Work is underway to convert a former Lowe's store at Rollins Road and Grand Avenue in Gurnee into the College of Lake County's first Advanced Technology Center, which school officials say is positioned to provide 40% of the county's skilled labor force in the next five years.
District 21 board approves construction bids for new $17 million administration building

By Christopher Placek
Nov 12, 2021 5:00 AM - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 board members Thursday unanimously approved $12.7 million in construction bids for a new district headquarters down the block from their cramped, 1960s-era administration center.
The end of student loan forbearance will be tougher on women

By ANNA HELHOSKI of NerdWallet
Oct 17, 2021 9:30 AM - Although women surpass men in degree attainment, women also have more student debt. Once women enter the workplace, they're less able to pay off that debt due to earnings disparities.
Dominican University's focus on student success recognized by U.S. News & World Report

By Barrington Price
Oct 14, 2021 2:15 PM - Dominican University was pleased to learn earlier this month that U. S. News & World Report again ranked the university No. 10 out of nearly 160 schools in the Midwest. The report also ranked Dominican as the No. 1 Best Value in Illinois and No. 6 in Best Undergraduate Teaching. But perhaps Dominican is most proud of our recognition as No. 1 in the Chicago area and No. 3 in the Midwest in the survey's "social mobility" category.
Producing profits: MCC to offer farm-business workshops in October

Submitted by McHenry County College
Oct 15, 2021 9:49 AM - McHenry County College announces an exciting series of events for the food and farming community this October.
Housing developer to buy 93-year-old Longfellow Center in Downers Grove

By Scott C. Morgan
Sep 30, 2021 4:49 PM - A 93-year-old former school building in Downers Grove will be sold to a housing developer for more than $4.1 million.
Report details community colleges' impact on economy, earnings

By JERRY NOWICKI
Sep 29, 2021 4:33 PM - Illinois community colleges have a multibillion-dollar impact on the state's economy and will be "integral in making a recovery from the pandemic an equitable one," according a new report from the Northern Illinois University Center for Governmental Studies.
International students build workforce skills at College of DuPage through College Community Initiative Program

By Angela Mennecke
Sep 30, 2021 8:03 PM - College of DuPage has welcomed 18 students from around the world through the 2021-2022 Community College Initiative program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
Aurora University Online launches digital credentials in healthcare policy, management and quality

Submitted by Aurora University
Sep 24, 2021 10:35 PM - Aurora University Online now offers digital credentials, or badges, in healthcare as part of its Master of Business Administration program.
Dominican University -- a history of diversity

Sep 8, 2021 11:30 AM - Dominican University has a strong history of advancing diversity on and off campus, since our inception as a women's college in Sinsinawa, Wisconsin, educating the daughters of immigrant Irish lead miners.

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