Empowering Black Student Success: Insights From the National LEVEL UP and Get REAL Webinar

September 12, 2024

Chancellor Juan Salgado and Kennedy-King College student Joseph Rice shared their perspectives on Black student enrollment and retention during the National LEVEL UP and Get...

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Five City Colleges Recognized for Excellence in Student Voter Registration and Turnout During the 2022 Midterm Elections

September 10, 2024

ALL IN Awards Day honored Harold Washington College, Harry S Truman College, Kennedy-King College, Olive-Harvey College, and Richard J. Daley College for excellence in nonpartisan...

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Fast-Growing Quantum Tech Industry Has Well-Paid Jobs — And Most Don’t Require a Graduate Degree

September 10, 2024

In 2015, Marie Grubb, a supermarket cake decorator, spotted a job advertisement for a technician position at quantum technology company Infleqtion (then called ColdQuanta). The...

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Daley College President Highlights the Key Role of Community Colleges in Manufacturing and Workforce Development

September 10, 2024

This week, tens of thousands of manufacturing technology professionals from around the world are gathering in Chicago for one of the industry’s largest trade shows—the...

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Daley College Selected to Join Prestigious Program to Expand STEM Research Capacity

September 6, 2024

Richard J. Daley College has been selected to participate in the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities’ (HACU) prestigious VOLARÉ Institute. The yearlong program for...

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The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership Co-Locates Third American Job Center (AJC) at City Colleges of Chicago

September 3, 2024

AJC at Daley College moves into College’s main building; opens new AJC at Malcolm X College’s West Campus. CHICAGO—(September 3, 2024) - As part of...

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City Colleges August 2024 Newsletter

August 30, 2024

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

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Five City Colleges of Chicago Alumni Awarded Obama Foundation Voyager Scholarships

August 27, 2024

Five City Colleges of Chicago alumni join the 2024-2026 cohort of the Obama Foundation Voyagers. These alumni are among 94 recipients of the Obama-Chesky Scholarship...

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Welcome to the Fall 2024 Semester at City Colleges of Chicago

August 22, 2024

The Fall 2024 semester is underway at City Colleges of Chicago. This fresh start is a chance to explore new possibilities, overcome challenges, grow, network,...

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Empowering Chicago’s Youth Through Architecture at Harold Washington College

August 22, 2024

In the hands of young architects at Harold Washington College, blueprints aren't just designs—they're dreams. In addition to degrees and certificates, the college offers a...

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Wright College Engineering Students Partner with Prestigious Organizations for a Summer of Research and Discovery

August 22, 2024

This summer has been an exceptional opportunity for learning and growth for engineering students at Wilbur Wright College. About 130 students participated in some form...

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City Colleges of Chicago Honored with the 2024 HSI Impact Award

August 16, 2024

City Colleges of Chicago has been awarded the prestigious 2024 HSI Impact Award by Angeles Investors, an organization dedicated to advancing Hispanic and Latino ventures....

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City Colleges of Chicago, National Louis University, Roosevelt University, and University of Illinois Chicago Celebrate Graduates and Completers of Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship on August 15

August 16, 2024

The early childhood education sector is experiencing a nationwide workforce shortage. Through this scholarship offering, City Colleges of Chicago is working to fill this crucial...

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Student-Athletes Commit to Kennedy-King College in Ceremonial Signings

August 15, 2024

  The Kennedy-King College community kicked off the beginning of the academic year by welcoming 76 talented student-athletes who have committed to joining the following...

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Excelencia in Education Recognizes Richard J. Daley College and Arturo Velasquez Institute’s Community Health Worker Program for Evidence-Based Practices Making a Positive Impact on Latino Student Success

August 13, 2024

Chicago, Illinois (August 13, 2024) – In Excelencia in Education’s 20th year of service to accelerate Latino student success in higher education, the organization announced...

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City Colleges of Chicago Foundation Board Welcomes Four New Members

August 9, 2024

City Colleges of Chicago Foundation Board Welcomes Four New Members   The City Colleges of Chicago Foundation announces the addition of four new members to its...

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