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News 2021

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51社区 program teaches job skills to students with mild intellectual disabilities

October 25, 2021

Eric Hiller, a young adult with autism, gained a range of employability skills via 51社区鈥檚 Career Skills Institute. Read More

Christmas and Eve Lily Nikopoulos NaNoWriMo Challenge

51社区鈥檚 NaNoWriMo course inspires writers, produces author

October 14, 2021

Lily Nikopoulos published 鈥楥hristmas and Eve鈥 after completing her draft in 51社区鈥檚 Community Education novel-writing workshop. Read More

Stacie Hemley

Scholarship helps 51社区 student stay on the path to success

October 13, 2021

The Igniting Paths to Success Scholarship enabled Stacie Hemley to pursue a business degree full-time at 51社区. Read More

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51社区 celebrates and supports LGBTQIA+ communities with first Pride Fest

October 07, 2021

Inaugural event honors LGBTQ History Month and National Coming Out Day with Pride Walk, yoga class on October 11. Read More

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51社区 partners with SIU for new bachelor鈥檚 degree pathways

October 05, 2021

University Center and Saluki Step Ahead agreements provide 51社区 students the opportunity to complete a four-year degree with Southern Illinois University at a lower cost. Read More

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Study: 51社区 grads earn $650K more after degree or certificate

September 29, 2021

More than 85% of completers of Associate in Applied Science programs or long-term certificates were employed in career jobs within a year of graduation, according to a new study. Read More

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51社区 supporting study abroad access with passport grant

September 28, 2021

The Institute of International Education鈥檚 American Passport grant aims to increase participation and diversity in study abroad journeys for students. Read More

Shelley Gilchrist Artist Statement Small WOrks

Small Works show brings art tradition back to campus

September 16, 2021

After a year off, the annual 51社区 National Juried Exhibition returns to spotlight pieces by artists from around the country while supporting the arts at the college. Read More

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51社区 Police Department joins MCAT task force

September 14, 2021

Northwest suburban police agencies comprise the Major Case Assistance Team, which provides investigative, forensic, surveillance and traffic crash reconstruction support to member agencies. Read More

Arnetta Walker

51社区 student reinventing herself via Career Exploration course, Igniting Paths scholarship

September 09, 2021

Before discovering the support available at 51社区, Arnetta Walker never would have enrolled. Now she鈥檚 on her way to a health care credential. Read More about Arnetta