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City Colleges of Chicago and Northwestern University School of Professional Studies Sign Early Admissions Agreement to Support Transfer Students

September 19, 2024

CHICAGO— (September 19, 2024) - Northwestern University School of Professional Studies(SPS) and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) are partnering to increase access to higher learning...

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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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CCC in the News

Chicago Tribune reports: Kennedy-King College Professor Corey Hall shares his knowledge, books, and the work of his students with others at the Printers Row Lit Fest, he's also the creator of “Expressions from Englewood”

September 10, 2024

Professor Hall was profiled at the Printers Row Lit Fest and spoke about the nine books on his table with encyclopedic knowledge, remembering which stories...

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The EvoLLLution: A conversation with President Webb Walker of Kennedy-King College about Leading the Change in Higher Ed with Corporate Partnerships

September 5, 2024

There are two main characteristics. The first is responsiveness. Often, we have this great idea but are pulled away to work on something else, but...

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Deputy Provost Stacia Edwards shares how City Colleges works with students on their "purpose pathway" to help them identify career goals with Diverse Education

September 5, 2024

Report Highlights Shortages of Credentials Aligned with Middle-Skills Occupations Middle-skills workers provide essential services and potentially earn high salaries, but a new report addresses impending...

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