Kenneth G. Balcarcel Selected as a 2025 Civic Leadership Academy Fellow

January 13, 2025

Director of Compliance for the Adult Education Department at City Colleges of Chicago Kenneth G. Balcarcel has been selected as a 2025 Civic Leadership Academy...

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2024 in Review: Read City Colleges' Annual Update

January 7, 2025

At City Colleges of Chicago, our goal is to create opportunities that allow students to be successful, and to build communities where they feel supported...

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Premian a Juan Salgado por excelencia en servicio público

December 16, 2024

Motorola reconoció al rector de los City Colleges of Chicago en un evento coordinado por la Civic Federation

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Negocios Now Reports: Latinos on the Move, Juan Salgado

December 16, 2024

El rector de los City Colleges of Chicago, Juan Salgado, recibió el 33º Premio Anual a la Excelencia en el Servicio Público, administrado por la...

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Malcolm X College to Host Kwanzaa Celebration and Market, Free and Open to the Public, Dec 26-thru Jan 1, 2025

December 13, 2024

CHICAGO—(December 13, 2024) - Malcolm X College, one of the seven City Colleges of Chicago, has a strong history of celebrating Kwanzaa and for more...

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Chancellor Salgado Honored With Esteemed Excellence in Public Service Award

December 12, 2024

On December 12, 2024, City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Juan Salgado accepted the 33rd Annual Motorola Solutions Foundation Excellence in Public Service Award, presented and...

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NASH RRI, City Colleges of Chicago, and the Association of Innovative and Digital Education Announce the First Educational Hub for Displaced Ukrainians in the U.S. at Wright College, Humboldt Park’s Campus

December 10, 2024

The National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) Refugee Resettlement Initiative (RRI) partners with City Colleges of Chicago and the Ukrainian Association of Innovative and...

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Hope Chicago and City Colleges Celebrate Over 150 Hope Parent Scholars at “Holiday Hope Day”

December 10, 2024

On Saturday, December 7, Kennedy-King College was alive with the spirit of determination and celebration as Hope Chicago hosted its “Holiday Hope Day” event. It...

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City Colleges of Chicago Opens Education Workforce Center for Education Professionals at Truman College, the First of Its Kind in Chicago

December 5, 2024

CHICAGO (December 4, 2024)—City Colleges of Chicago is opening Chicago’s first Education Workforce Center (EWC) at Harry S Truman College. The EWC will serve as...

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Innovation on Display: Wright Engineering Students Showcase Creative Projects at Annual Ideas Competition

December 4, 2024

Around 200 engineering students from Wright College brought their innovative ideas to life at the 2024 Engineering Ideas Competition on Tuesday, December 3. Nearly 40...

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Daley College Adult Education Instructor Wins 2024 Chicago Silver Dome Award

December 4, 2024

Daley College English as a Second Language (ESL) and Digital Literacy instructor Margaret Larkin is now the winner of the prestigious 2024 Chicago Silver Dome...

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Family Away From Home: How Olive-Harvey Transfer Director Tyanna McCann Connects and Inspires Students Beyond Graduation

November 27, 2024

Olive-Harvey College Transfer Director Tyanna McCann is a champion of student success. She makes it her mission to keep in touch with students after they...

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City Colleges November 2024 Newsletter

November 27, 2024

Read City Colleges’ November 2024 newsletter below, or click here to open it in a separate browser.

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Chicago Roadmap Hosts Fourth Purpose Pathway Showcase

November 22, 2024

The Chicago Roadmap, which helps college-bound students transition to City Colleges, celebrated the culmination of the fourth Purpose Pathway Seminar with its Purpose Pathway Showcase....

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Harold Washington College President Named Vice Chair of HACU’s Governing Board

November 21, 2024

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) has announced that Harold Washington College President Daniel López, Ph.D., will serve as the vice chair of...

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This National Apprenticeship Week, a New Partnership Between BOMA/Chicago and City Colleges Is Showcasing Its Success

November 20, 2024

This week, November 17 to 23, 2024, marks the 10th annual National Apprenticeship Week, an opportunity to showcase the success and value of registered apprenticeships....

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