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City Colleges of Chicago Announces Five Year Expansion of Partnership with One Million Degrees to Scale Wraparound Support to Reach Over 3,000 Students Annually

April 28, 2026

Partnership will scale proven One Million Degrees program, offering a national blueprint for community college student success CHICAGO -- City Colleges of Chicago (CCC)—Illinois' largest community college system,...

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Kaplan test prep access and partnership drives student success at Malcolm X College

April 24, 2026

In the spring of 2025, a new opportunity quietly took root at Malcolm X College, one designed to open doors for students. The Prepare for...

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City Colleges of Chicago Star Scholars preparing to earn their associate degree honored with a cording ceremony

April 20, 2026

"They earned their degree debt free. They've earned that opportunity. Know that City Colleges of Chicago, that we believe in you," said Chancellor Juan Salgado,...

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USDA Forest Service Partners with Truman College on Hackathon to Inspire the Next Generation of Data Leaders, event to be held April 24

April 15, 2026

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service saw an opportunity to share an idea that began as a bridge—one built between public service and student...

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Kennedy-King College Student Among 168 Students on ‘2026 Student Voting Honor Roll’

April 8, 2026

Kennedy-King College Student Government Association President Mo’Hogney Mitchell has been named to the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge’s 2026 Student Voting Honor Roll. Mo’Hogney and...

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Olive-Harvey College’s International Honor Society, Phi Theta Kappa, Earns International Recognition

April 8, 2026

Olive-Harvey’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Lambda Iota Chapter received multiple prestigious awards for excellence at the PTK Catalyst Awards. These achievements placed them among the...

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Chicago 2050: Professors advise on how Chicago can train workers to succeed with AI

April 26, 2026

Our vision for Chicago 2050 is a workforce ready for the new world of artificial intelligence. With every new headline describing some amazing (or sometimes...

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Borderless reports: Where to Find Free English Language Classes in Chicago

April 22, 2026

Borderless compiled a guide of Chicago’s local organizations, public libraries and city colleges that offer free English classes. Read the full story in Borderless  ...

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WGN TV reports: Job fair held Friday at Olive-Harvey College

April 17, 2026

If you think you’ve got what it takes to work as an air traffic controller, you’re encouraged to stop by Olive-Harvey College on Friday. This...

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ABC 7 Chicago reports: FAA hosts job fairs across Chicago area to recruit air traffic controllers

April 16, 2026

The shortage of air traffic controllers was highlighted during the recent government shutdown. The U.S. Government Accountability Office reports there are 6% fewer controllers in the...

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