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National Spotlight: Malcolm X College Recognized as a Model for Economic Mobility

September 3, 2026

Malcolm X College President David A. Sanders is driven by the conviction that education creates pathways to prosperity, purpose, and lasting impact. Now, that belief...

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35 Former Olive-Harvey College Panthers Suit Up at 4 Year Colleges and Universities

September 2, 2026

By Ray Crawford:  As classes begin across the country this fall, 35 former Olive-Harvey student-athletes will showcase their talents at various four-year colleges and universities....

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Olive-Harvey College Hosts 2-Day Conference Celebrating 50 Years of Africana Studies, this event is free and open to the public

September 1, 2026

CHICAGO —  Olive-Harvey College will host a two-day conference exploring the global impact, history, and future of Black culture and advocacy. The landmark event honors...

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Malcolm X College and City Colleges of Chicago honor a champion of education and name its new Malcolm X College West Campus Community Center after a trailblazer, U.S. Congressman Danny K. Davis

August 28, 2026

CHICAGO—(August 27, 2026) - Malcolm X College (MXC) and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) are proud to announce the official naming ceremony of a brand-new...

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The inaugural Summer Sizzle: Diner en Violet at Olive-Harvey College builds community,

August 27, 2026

The inaugural Summer Sizzle: Diner en Violet at Olive-Harvey College was an absolute success, bringing together more than 100 students, staff, families, and neighbors during...

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City Colleges of Chicago Partners with The Citizen Service to Provide Training in Leadership and No-Blame Problem Solving

August 25, 2026

“The goal is for students and community members to put the training to work for a better Chicago.” CHICAGO - (August 25, 2026) - City...

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Opinion in Crain's Chicago: Getting new hires in the door is only half the workforce challenge

September 4, 2026

Excerpt below, read the full opinion piece in Crain's Chicago. Chicago has spent years building stronger talent pathways and that work matters now more than...

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Four City Colleges of Chicago Recognized Among the Best Colleges for Latine Students

September 3, 2026

Washington Monthly has recognized four City Colleges of Chicago among "America’s Best Hispanic-Serving Colleges," highlighting the District’s commitment to providing an accessible, affordable, and high-quality education....

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Block Club Chicago reports: Malcolm X College’s Newly Expanded West Campus To Open In West Garfield Park This Month

September 1, 2026

Classes begin Sept. 21 at the expanded campus, which includes a new community center named for retiring U.S. Rep. Danny K. Davis. WEST GARFIELD PARK...

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UnRated Magazine reports: Mayor Brandon Johnson, Chicago Leaders Join Malcolm X College in Honoring Congressman Danny K. Davis

August 29, 2026

On Friday, August 28, Malcolm X College and City Colleges of Chicago gathered on Chicago’s West Side to celebrate the legacy of U.S. Congressman Danny...

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