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Three Members of Chicago White Sox Youth Baseball Program Commit to Olive-Harvey College

Three members of the Chicago White Sox Amateur City Elite (ACE) youth program have signed letters of intent to join…

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City Colleges of Chicago and One Million Degrees Launch Major Expansion of Proven Student Support Model to Increase College Graduation and Boost Economic Mobility

City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) and One Million Degrees (OMD), a leading provider of wraparound services to community college students,…

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Five City Colleges Recognized on List of Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting

5 City Colleges of Chicago have been named to ALL IN’s inaugural list of the Most Engaged Campuses for College…

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First Lady Dr. Jill Biden helps shine the spotlight on apprenticeship programs at City Colleges

Chancellor Salgado and a handful of City Colleges apprentices joined First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, the U.S. Secretaries of Education,…

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Harold Washington College Professor Reflects on Citywide Campaign to Get All Chicagoans to Read the Same Book

“One Book, One Chicago.” The annual citywide literacy campaign aims to unite Chicagoans through the power of books. From October…

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First-Generation Students Share Lessons Learned on Their Trailblazing Paths to Success

Our first-generation students are quick to share words of wisdom to their first-generation classmates who might wonder how to find…

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City Colleges Receives Bicycle Friendly Award from National Cycling Organization

City Colleges of Chicago was recently named a 2022 “Bicycle Friendly University” Bronze Award recipient by the League of American…

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Staff Perspective: Helping first-generation college students find their path

We asked Bianca Rodriguez, transfer center director at Daley College, a few questions about her own experience as a first-generation…

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Olive-Harvey College Answers the Call and Prepares the Next Generation of Police Officers

The “1 Year and Out” criminal justice program is helping to build a Chicago police force made up of dedicated,…

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Student Perspective: Ambassador Program Helps Students Get Involved, Improve Leadership Skills

The Student Ambassador Program Helps Students Get Involved, Improve Leadership Skills at the City Colleges of Chicago.

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City Colleges of Chicago Enrollment Is Up for Fall 2022

Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) Reports City Colleges of Chicago Outperforms the State and National Averages for Fall Enrollment

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