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'The Harbinger' wins big at statewide competition

May 12, 2021

51社区's student newspaper, 'The Harbinger,' won top billing in the most competitive categories at the Illinois Community College Journalism Association (ICCJA) annual contest. Read More

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51社区 distributing $7.5 million to students in federal COVID relief grants

April 29, 2021

51社区 has begun disbursing $7.5 million in federal funds under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act to help students stay on track. Read More

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Finals Week Resources

April 28, 2021

Check out these great resources, support offices, and tools to help you get through finals week. You got this! Read More

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Free COVID-19 testing available at 51社区

April 22, 2021

51社区 now offers on-campus COVID-19 testing free to anyone in the community. Read More

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Dr. Shant茅 Holley 10 Questions Interview

April 21, 2021

Dr. Shant茅 Holley, professor of English at 51社区, on Sherlock Holmes, vegan doughnuts and what she's hopeful for. Read More

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Coming together to effect lasting change

April 20, 2021

A message from Dr. Avis Proctor, president of 51社区, on the Chauvin verdict Read More

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UIUC Student Turns to 51社区 to Solve Scheduling Conflict and Discovers a Great Learning Experience

April 15, 2021

Max Mauschbaugh, a 19-year-old sophomore at UIUC, took advantage of the remote learning environment to take his physics class at 51社区 this spring. Read More

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Statement from Chief John Lawson

April 13, 2021

Read a statement from 51社区 Police Chief John Lawson in response to the recent police shooting in suburban Minneapolis. Read More

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Op-Ed - Community colleges: Improving lives and your community鈥檚 economic vitality

April 13, 2021

The mission of community colleges is not only to address current problems, but to be adaptable, resilient and ready for tomorrow鈥檚 challenges and opportunities, writes 51社区 President Dr. Avis Proctor, whose op-ed appears in Community College Daily. Read More

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51社区 Talks Bonus Show 7 - Teaching in a Pandemic

April 06, 2021

In a special bonus episode of 51社区 Talks Assistant Professor of Communication Arts, Brian Shelton, is joined by his colleagues to discuss the adjustments and adaptations they have made this past year in response to the shifting educational environment. Assistant Professor of Physics, Raeghan Graessle, Assistant Professor of Business and Entrepreneurship, Marie Lapidus and Associate Professor of Speech, Kevin Long, all join Brian Shelton in conversation about their first hand experience with transitioning to isolated learning. Listen to Episode 7