January 23, 2025
Exploring financial aid options can be discouraging and confusing. Let's set the record straight by debunking some common myths about financial aid. Read More
January 22, 2025
A jack of all trades in 51社区鈥檚 Operations Services department, Michelle will receive the award at an annual event celebrating the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 29. Read More
January 21, 2025
When Roger Doherty-Ramirez signed up for 51社区 Foundation鈥檚 Interactive Tour last fall, he didn鈥檛 anticipate an emotional homecoming. Read More
January 16, 2025
Keeping your energy levels up through the day is a challenge, but it's doable. Here are five professional tips to help you stay focused and refreshed. Read More
January 15, 2025
Alumni Carolina Szoepe and Ryan Facks embarked on careers in geographical information systems because of the skills they honed and the encouragement they received in 51社区鈥檚 GIS program. Read More
January 14, 2025
Making smoothies was April鈥檚 culinary trick to blend good nutrition into her children鈥檚 treats. Little did she know that she would later blend this home skill with her career skills to create one of the most popular businesses in her hometown of Glenview. Blended Health and Smoothie Bar鈥檚 initial launch plan, however, was anything but harmonious. Its planned opening coincided with the onset of the pandemic鈥檚 shutdown, meaning April would have to blend all her industry experience, business acumen, creativity and determination to redesign her business to maintain the perfect harmony of safety, service and community while blending delicious, healthy products. Read More
January 14, 2025
Chicago leads the nation for the highest density of dogs in the U.S., averaging 1,037 dogs per square kilometer. With so many dogs sharing the bustling urban space, well-mannered behavior is essential for a harmonious environment. Asia Poe opened Good Manners Dog Training to address this need in the northwest suburbs, focusing on practical, real-world training to ensure that dogs develop the skills needed to coexist peacefully with their owners and the community. Read More
January 14, 2025
The Shining Light on Hope and Justice campaign invites the 51社区 community to be inspired by King鈥檚 example and acknowledge those who make a positive impact on campus, leading up to the annual King celebration on Jan. 29. Read More
January 13, 2025
If you鈥檙e feeling stressed, you鈥檙e not alone. The American Psychological Association found that 76% of adults recently surveyed reported suffering health impacts due to stress and 27% said they鈥檙e often so stressed they can鈥檛 function. The American Heart Association warns that chronic stress can affect mental and physical health, including anxiety, depression, concentration problems, heart disease, stroke and more. Read More