Two City Colleges of Chicago Wellness Center Directors are Honored by the Chicago Foundation for Women

February 22, 2024

Clinical Director of the Wellness Center at Olive-Harvey College LaTia Lane and Clinical Director of Richard J. Daley College’s Wellness Center Destinee Miguest have both...

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WBBM AM Reports: City College of Chicago students take immersive trip to South Africa

February 15, 2024

Some local college students are off on a first-of-its-kind trip. “It’s a cultural immersion experience for our students,” explains Akiza Boddie-Willis, a grants administrator at...

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CBS 2 Chicago Shares that City Colleges of Chicago is the Place to Learn to be an Auto Mechanic or EV technician

February 13, 2024

The auto industry needs more than 100,000 collision experts and 400,000+ mechanics by 2027. Chicago is home to multiple programs trying to reverse this labor shortage. Kenneth McMillan...

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Senior Vice President Brandon Nichols Joins WVON to Discuss Olive-Harvey College's Partnerships and its World-Class TDL Center

February 8, 2024

On Saturday, February 3, Dr. Brandon Nichols, Olive-Harvey College senior vice president,  joined The Partnership's CEO George Wright and Danny Marshall on their WVON show...

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Olive-Harvey College President Receives Award From State Treasurer During Black History Month Celebration

February 6, 2024

On Monday, February 5, 2024, in honor of Black History Month, Olive-Harvey College President Kimberly Hollingsworth, EdD, received the 2024 Outstanding Commitment in Education Award...

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Student Nominations Earn Two City Colleges Leaders Esteemed Awards

January 31, 2024

Malcolm X College President David A. Sanders and Olive-Harvey College Senior Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs Dr. Brandon Nichols are the recipients of...

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Olive-Harvey College’s Dr. Brandon Nichols Named to Rutgers University’s Aspiring Leaders Cohort

January 18, 2024

The Rutgers University Center for Minority Serving Institutions announced its fourth cohort of Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) Aspiring Leaders this week. Olive-Harvey Senior Vice President...

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Fast 5: Transitioning From MRO To Teaching

January 17, 2024

American Airlines donated an MD-80 engine to [the Chicago campus of] Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) and Evie Garces, who used to be station manager for maintenance...

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Olive-Harvey College’s Aziza Darwish Named to University of Chicago’s Civic Leadership Academy

January 12, 2024

The University of Chicago Center for Effective Government (CEG) at the Harris School of Public Policy announced its 2024 class of Civic Leadership Academy (CLA)...

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Read City Colleges' Annual Update – Forward Focused, Community Centered: 2023 in Review

January 11, 2024

2023 was a year of momentum for City Colleges of Chicago. As our seven colleges experienced enrollment gains that exceeded both state and national averages,...

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Urban Agriculture students at Olive-Harvey College contribute to the success of local restaurant

January 10, 2024

Chicago chefs’ 2024 food and drink trend predictions: Colorful ingredients, transparent pricing and ‘girl dinner dates’ Knowing the faces behind the food or beverage will...

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Two City Colleges Students Chosen for Award-winning Mary T. Washington Wylie Internship Preparation Program

January 9, 2024

The Illinois CPA Society and its charitable partner, the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois, are proud to recognize the 12th and largest cohort to date...

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Apprenticeship Aims to Help Workers in Emerging Green Economy

January 4, 2024

City Colleges of Chicago has graduated the first students of an apprenticeship program that trains people how to service electric cars. Block Club Chicago's Pascal Sabino explains...

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Olive Harvey College’s Electric Car Apprenticeship Aims To Help Workers In Emerging Green Economy

December 8, 2023

City Colleges of Chicago has graduated the first students of an apprenticeship program that trains people how to service electric cars. A new program at...

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Olive-Harvey College celebrates first Rivian Technical Trades program graduates

November 28, 2023

On Friday, November 17, 2023, Olive-Harvey College (OHC) celebrated its first students graduating from the Rivian Technical Trades program after five months of study and...

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Career and Technical Education Roundtable Highlights Workforce Development Needs and Educational Pathways

November 21, 2023

The roundtable provided a platform for participants to exchange ideas, share best practices, and discuss innovative solutions to tackle the workforce shortage. At AIM’s Chicago...

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