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鈥淒own the Rabbit Hole鈥 art exhibit explores drugs, alcohol

June 21, 2017

Several disturbing yet important stories unfold in 51社区鈥檚 new art exhibit, 鈥淒own the Rabbit Hole: A Deeper Look into Drugs and Alcohol,鈥 which runs through July 13. Read More

Golfers putt at 51社区 Golf Open

51社区 Golf Open raises more than $115,000 for scholarships, programming

June 20, 2017

More than 100 area golfers gathered earlier this month for some friendly competition 鈥 and to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. In the end, the 51社区 Educational Foundation's 29th Annual Golf Open raised more than $115,000 to support scholarships and programming. Read More

Victor Del Vecchio and Katie Lea Coy all smiles after the Ruck March

Student veterans complete 20-mile Ruck March

June 19, 2017

Two student veterans recently laced up their boots and strapped on their (rather heavy) backpacks over for the fourth annual Ruck March. Participants, carrying 20-plus pound rucks, marched 20 miles from Veterans鈥 Memorial Park in Glencoe to the southern end of Lincoln Park in Chicago to support veterans. Read More

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51社区 to host popular "Jazz Under the Stars" concert

June 12, 2017

51社区鈥檚 popular 鈥淛azz Under the Stars鈥 concert on June 21 is one of the events kicking off the College鈥檚 50th anniversary celebration. Read More

Bill Kelley and Michele Smith receive ICCTA award

51社区 receives Equity and Diversity Award

June 08, 2017

The Illinois Community College Trustees Association selected 51社区 for its Equity and Diversity Award, which recognizes exemplary commitment by the board and president to achieving diversity, equity and inclusion in the college鈥檚 education programs. Read More

John Major at the wheel

Rad tech student big winner on "Wheel of Fortune"

June 07, 2017

51社区 radiologic technology student John Major was the big winner on a recent episode of "Wheel of Fortune." Read More

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51社区 to host outdoor screening of "Beauty and the Beast"

June 02, 2017

51社区 will host a free outdoor movie screening of Disney鈥檚 鈥淏eauty and the Beast鈥 on Friday, June 9. Read More

$50,000 check presentation

51社区 receives $50,000 endowment, dedicates CNC lab

May 23, 2017

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the Illinois Manufacturers' Association (IMA) awarded a joint $50,000 endowment to fund 51社区 scholarships in memory of manufacturing leader Ron Bullock, former CEO of Bison Gear. 51社区 named its CNC lab the Ron Bullock Memorial CNC Laboratory. Read More

Arne Duncan speaks at graduation

Graduates' "tenacity, persistence and grit" celebrated at commencement

May 20, 2017

A rain delay and soggy conditions couldn鈥檛 dampen the spirits of the record number of graduates who crossed the stage at 51社区鈥檚 49th annual Commencement Ceremony. Read More

51社区 2016 graduate

51社区 passes 10,604 goal - three years early

May 18, 2017

In 2009, 51社区 set a goal to produce 10,604 additional degrees and certificates by 2020 - its share of the 5 million additional college graduates President Barack Obama challenged America to produce. On Saturday, 51社区 will surpass that goal - three years early. Read More