Auto Body News reports: Building the Technicians of Tomorrow: How One Repair Facility is Growing its Paint Shop

March 19, 2025

John Melendez, owner of a Chicago-area shop, credits his new paint team leader and I-CAR training in helping new techs develop essential skills. In an...

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Kennedy-King College Dawson Tech Dean Inesha Kelly joins Winning WINSday on the Brunch Bunch to discuss how the college provides "practical learning," listen in at 35:15

March 5, 2025

"What makes our programs unique is that we are connected directly with employers," said Dean Kelly.  "You are actually learning a skill that no one...

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The City of Chicago Celebrates Graduation of Inaugural Cohort from Victim Advocates Training Program

December 26, 2024

The City of Chicago, through the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Mayor’s Office for Community Safety (MOCS), proudly announces the graduation of...

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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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Governor Pritzker Announces Launch of Statewide Manufacturing Marketing Campaign at Daley College

October 1, 2024

On Tuesday, October 1, Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), local leaders, and workforce partners at Richard J. Daley...

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Block Club Chicago Reports: Englewood Neighbors Can Swim For Free At Newly Reopened Kennedy-King College Pool

August 5, 2024

Englewood Neighbors Can Swim For Free At Newly Reopened Kennedy-King College Pool ENGLEWOOD — South Side neighbors searching for a place to boost their aquatic...

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Wright College Cybersecurity Students Rank 39 out of 500 College Teams Nationwide in Latest National Cyber League Competition

July 25, 2024

Wright College cybersecurity students have ranked 39th out of nearly 500 college teams that competed nationwide in the latest cybersecurity competition by the National Cyber...

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Kennedy-King College to Offer a Class in Swimming through its Continuing Education Department Starting July 23

July 22, 2024

The Continuing Education class in swimming is free and open to the public with advance registration CHICAGO – (July 19, 2024)- Kennedy-King College is pleased...

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Synchronized Swimming Makes a Comeback at Wright College

June 14, 2024

The return of synchronized swimmers to the pool at Wright College on Saturday, June 1 was four years in the making. For decades, synchronized swimmers...

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City Colleges of Chicago drives tech program innovation with AWS Machine Learning University and Tech Alliance

May 14, 2024

City Colleges of Chicago (CCC)—the largest community college system in Illinois and one of the largest in the nation—participates in two no-cost Amazon Web Services (AWS)...

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City Colleges of Chicago Offers Continuing Education AI Courses

February 7, 2024

Classes are taught by industry experts and will be offered on the first two Saturdays of each month from March 2 until May 4 City...

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Wright College Places in the Top 10% at National Cyber Competition

December 22, 2023

Wright College Continuing Education students are building real-world cyber skills—and having fun while doing it. The 27 students enrolled in Wright’s National Cyber League –...

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Olive Harvey College’s Electric Car Apprenticeship Aims To Help Workers In Emerging Green Economy

December 8, 2023

City Colleges of Chicago has graduated the first students of an apprenticeship program that trains people how to service electric cars. A new program at...

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Kennedy-King College President Webb Walker joins WVON's Matt McGill to discuss how the college is supporting students in and outside the classroom

December 2, 2023

Together, Kennedy-King College President Katonja Webb Walker and radio host Matt McGill  discuss access to education, healthy resources, and how Kennedy-King College is an "amazing...

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Olive-Harvey College celebrates first Rivian Technical Trades program graduates

November 28, 2023

On Friday, November 17, 2023, Olive-Harvey College (OHC) celebrated its first students graduating from the Rivian Technical Trades program after five months of study and...

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Olive-Harvey College and Rivian Celebrate Its First Graduating Class of the Rivian Technical Trades Program

November 17, 2023

Students have all been offered jobs with Rivian, starting pay begins at $50,000+ with great benefits. On November 17, 2023, Olive-Harvey College (OHC)  celebrated its...

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