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CHICAGO—(August 27, 2026) - Malcolm X College (MXC) and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) are proud to announce the official naming ceremony of a brand-new...

Kennedy-King College in Chicago has formed a new partnership with the Black Midwifery Collective, an organization dedicated to addressing disparities in maternal and infant health that have...

The Black Midwifery Collective and Kennedy King College have partnered together to create a training pathway for those wanting to be midwives, while honoring the...

“This groundbreaking midwifery program empowers our community....by equipping birthing individuals with expanded, culturally responsive care, we are actively fulfilling Kennedy-King Colleges’ commitment to transform lives...

The investment will establish the birthFUND Milan Rodriguez Midwifery Scholarship Program at Kennedy-King College on Chicago's South Side. Created by the Black Midwifery Collective, led...

Kennedy-King College on Chicago's South Side is offering a new midwife program that aims to address disparities in Black maternal and infant health. KKC is...

A new midwife program at Kennedy-King College aims to address and reduce the Black maternal mortality rate. The college and the "Back Midwifery Collective" are...

  Kennedy-King College Launches New Midwifery Program to Address Illinois Maternal Health Disparitiesn (Chicago, IL) – Kennedy-King College is partnering with the Black Midwifery Collective to...

NEIU adds AI major. Northeastern Illinois University on Chicago's North Side just became the first public university in the state to offer an AI major. Why...

"Making sure that we're supporting our students holistically," Salgado said. "So, we have wellness services for our students. In fact, last year, we served over...

Through a new partnership brokered under New America and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)’s Accelerator for Community Colleges in the Innovation Economy, New America and ACCT have...

Charleston, IL) — When Dr. Kimberly Hollingsworth looks at higher education, she doesn't just see classrooms and degrees. She (pictured in the center) sees opportunity....

Meaghan Lindgren, of Mt. Greenwood, recently completed the After 22 Occupational, Life and Academic Skills (After 22/OLAS) program at Richard J. Daley College.   The...

Tracey Hartman said she’d finish high school some day, but that day never came. “I had numerous jobs. I was a salon manager. I always...

City Colleges of Chicago Opens Enrollment for Child Development Lab Schools Across Five Campuses (Chicago, IL) – City Colleges of Chicago is now accepting enrollment for...

"I encourage City Colleges of Chicago students to use AI not just as a tool, but as a collaborator. It is truly important that students...