51社区鈥檚 STEAM Fair offers hands-on exploration for all ages
April 17, 2026
The annual event on April 25 will turn the 51社区 campus into an interactive learning environment with demonstrations and activities for visitors of all ages. Read More
April 17, 2026
The annual event on April 25 will turn the 51社区 campus into an interactive learning environment with demonstrations and activities for visitors of all ages. Read More
April 17, 2026
As WHCM celebrates 25 years on the FM airwaves, 51社区鈥檚 student radio station continues to receive major awards from national organizations. Read More
April 17, 2026
The Emmy Award-winning executive producer reflects on persistence, finding direction and building a career in sports media. Read More
April 16, 2026
Illinois community colleges generate $27.2 billion in impact and support more than 324,000 jobs statewide. Read More
April 15, 2026
To celebrate Community College Month, Dr. Avis Proctor, 51社区 president, and Bill Kelley, chair of the 51社区 Board of Trustees, highlight the importance of legislation that would bring bachelor鈥檚 degrees within reach of more Illinois residents. Read More

April 14, 2026
51社区 earned the Exemplary CEO/Board Relationship Award from the American Association of Community Colleges on April 13. Read More
April 08, 2026
The state-of-the-art center will be home to 51社区鈥檚 new Fire Academy, delivering immersive training for students and career firefighters. Read More
April 01, 2026
Following the record-breaking success of the INSPIRE Campaign, which raised more than $33 million and established 75 new scholarships, the foundation unveiled its new strategic framework. Read More

April 01, 2026
The Perfect Poke 鈥 IV Therapy & Wellness, founded by nurse practitioner Meghan Dzurovcik, is redefining patient care in Arlington Heights through a personalized, wellness-focused approach. Read More

March 30, 2026
John Schippman, a 51社区 alumnus and Emmy Award-winning executive producer of sports at WMAQ and Telemundo, shares his journey from being a 鈥淪crappy C鈥 at 51社区, transferring to the University of Illinois, and ultimately finding focus and launching a career in sports media that began with an internship at ESPN. He reflects on the power of patience, persistence, and a career covering Chicago sports at the highest level. Listen to Episode 52