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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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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National Apprenticeship Week Kicks Off at the Manufacturing Apprenticeship Summit at Richard J. Daley College

November 19, 2024

Richard J. Daley College and City Colleges’ Workforce Solutions team kicked off National Apprenticeship Week by inviting manufacturing professionals, HR and talent acquisition teams, and...

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City Colleges Students Get Help Launching Their Careers in Technology at ThinkChicago Launchpad

November 8, 2024

Students from across City Colleges of Chicago gathered at Google's Chicago headquarters in Fulton Market on Friday, November 8 for an engaging event to help...

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Celebrate STEAM Day at Truman College on November 14th

November 7, 2024

On Thursday, November 14, Truman is celebrating STEAM Day (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math Day) by exploring the subjects through fun, hands-on activities. Students,...

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Politico.com Reports: Chancellor Salgado to Receive the Motorola Solutions Foundation Excellence in Public Service Award

October 31, 2024

Taking Names The award honors non-elected government officials who have made an impact on state and local government services in Illinois.

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Chancellor Salgado Joins President Biden at the White House to Advance Support for Hispanic-Serving Institutions

October 30, 2024

Today, Chancellor Juan Salgado joined President Joe Biden and nearly two dozen other champions of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) at the White House as the President...

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Chancellor Salgado Honored With Community-Focused Award From Local Housing Organization

October 18, 2024

Chancellor Juan Salgado has focused his career on creating opportunities for Chicagoans to advance their education and their lives. This week, he was recognized for...

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City Colleges of Chicago Announces the Launch of the Nation’s Premier Community College Pathway to an Engineering Degree

October 3, 2024

City Colleges of Chicago to launch the Engineering Access Alliance partnership with top-ranked University of Illinois Urbana Champaign’s Grainger College of Engineering and launch the...

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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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The Crusader Reports: Kennedy-King College to host creator of sitcom 227 and public can view the exhibit, free and open to the public

September 23, 2024

The public is invited to meet the creator of the hit comedy series 227, Ms. Christine Houston, and view the 227 exhibit from 5pm to...

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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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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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Twenty-One High School Seniors From 13 CPS Schools To Be Awarded a Paid Apprenticeship With Well-Known Companies and Hospitals Through City Colleges of Chicago’s Innovative Career Launch Chicago Program

August 2, 2024

Business leaders will help award youth apprenticeships and give out their specific company swag bag to seniors CHICAGO (August 1, 2024) — As part of...

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