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Hilco Redevelopment Partners presents scholarships to promising Southwest Chicago students
Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP), a prominent Chicago-based redevelopment firm that specializes in the revitalization of obsolete industrial sites, has unveiled the recipients of the fifth annual Hilco Scholars scholarship program.
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Harold Washington College Recognized for its Commitment to Military-Affiliated Students
Harold Washington College Recognized for its Commitment to Military-Affiliated Students
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Malcolm X College and Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) Are Teaming Up to Put You to Work
Malcolm X College and Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) Are Teaming Up to Put You to Work
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Two City Colleges Faculty Members Nominated for Award by Illinois Community College Trustees Association
Two City Colleges Faculty Members Nominated for Award by Illinois Community College Trustees Association
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Two City Colleges Faculty Members Nominated for Award by Illinois Community College Trustees Association
Two City Colleges Faculty Members Nominated for Award by Illinois Community College Trustees Association
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DPI, Wilbur Wright College Expand Partnership To Build A More Diverse Computing Pipeline, With Support From Google
Discover Computing series will reach high school freshmen and sophomores to build tech skills and career awarenessThe Discovery Partners Institute (DPI) and Wilbur Wright College are expanding their partnership to develop promising and diverse tech talent in Illinois, focusing on the student journey into computer and data science fields, with support from Google.Launched Fall 2021, the free “Discover Computing” workshop series will expand in the Spring with two additional sessions.
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Newly restored façade coming to Harold Washington College in 2022
If you happen to walk by Harold Washington College, you may notice something is missing.
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Chicago Public Schools and City Colleges Of Chicago Celebrate Students’ Apprenticeship Placements with Inaugural CLC Announcement Week
Students at 7 CPS high schools were selected for Youth Apprenticeships at leading companies in the healthcare, tech, automotive, and construction industries where they will gain critical career skills and experiences before they graduate
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Start Here, Go Anywhere: 10 Questions With MXC’s Transfer Center Director
For many students, City Colleges serves as a key entry point to earning their bachelor’s degrees. By starting here, they’re able to save thousands on their first two years of college, improve their GPAs, gain leadership experience, access a wide range of resources and support, qualify for exclusive transfer scholarships, and more.
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City Colleges, CDOT and Divvy Unveil new Bikeshare Station at Olive-Harvey College, Offer No-cost Divvy Memberships to Students
City Colleges of Chicago, The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) and its Divvy bikeshare system recently unveiled a new Divvy station at Olive-Harvey College.
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City Colleges of Chicago establishes the Timuel D. Black scholarship for adult learners in honor of his civil rights leadership and service to Chicago and the nation
City Colleges of Chicago issued the following announcement on Dec.As the city of Chicago continues to reflect on the life and legacy of Timuel D.
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Op-Ed Featured in the Chicago Tribune
Most mornings at 9:30, my laptop is on and I am speaking via Zoom to the arrangement of boxes that comprise my online class at Wilbur Wright College, City Colleges of Chicago. This is where I primarily teach humanities courses as an adjunct professor. Even though the pandemic has kept me and my students — each one inside a box on the screen — out of a physical classroom, energetic discussions can overshadow distance.
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An Unforgettable Day at City Colleges of Chicago
An Unforgettable Day at City Colleges of Chicago
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City Colleges of Chicago enrollment down 25% in 5 years
City Colleges of Chicago campuses saw their enrollment numbers drop by a total of 8,349 students between the years 2014 and 2018, according to data from the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE).
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Former state university employee Caref paid in $30K to pension fund, could collect $328K in retirement
Former state university employee Anita Caref, who retired in April 2019, saved $29,762 toward a pension over 5 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Barker paid in $23K to pension fund, could collect $564K in retirement
Former state university employee Vernon Barker, who retired in April 2019, saved $23,282 toward a pension over 14 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Dowell paid in $78K to pension fund, could collect $1.6M in retirement
Former state university employee Belvie Dowell, who retired in April 2019, saved $77,947 toward a pension over 27 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Heredia paid in $6K to pension fund, could collect $369K in retirement
Former state university employee Carlos Heredia, who retired in April 2019, saved $6,433 toward a pension over 7 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Gordon paid in $7K to pension fund, could collect $175K in retirement
Former state university employee Helen Gordon, who retired in April 2019, saved $6,758 toward a pension over 5 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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City Colleges, workers reach deal after brief walkout
More than 400 clerical and technical employees of City Colleges of Chicago came to a tentative contract accord late last week with the college’s administration after a strike that lasted less than a day.