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City Colleges of Chicago to Celebrate 2026 Illinois High School Diploma Earners

June 12, 2026

 On Saturday, hundreds of graduates, families, and community leaders will gather to celebrate the academic success of students who have earned their Illinois High School...

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Wilbur Wright College awarded NJCAA Foundation Sport Opportunity Grant to enhance its Men’s Soccer program

June 12, 2026

CHICAGO— (June 12, 2026) - Wilbur Wright College is proud to announce it has been awarded a $2,000 Sport Opportunity Grant from the NJCAA Foundation...

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Washburne Culinary and Hospitality Institute Students Compete in Les Dames d'Escoffier Chicago Great Bakes Challenge

June 8, 2026

This weekend, two Washburne Culinary and Hospitality Institute students competed in Les Dames d’Escoffier Chicago's inaugural Chicago Great Bakes Challenge—an exclusive showcase where ten exceptional...

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Olive-Harvey College expands forklift educational training program to George Washington High School students, and for the first time, offering a credit course at its South Chicago campus

June 3, 2026

Later this summer, the Forklift Operation program will be open to the general public.  CHICAGO—(June 3, 2026) - Today, Olive-Harvey College (OHC) announced it expanded...

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Malcolm X College Professor chosen to head out to sea as part of the STEM Student Experiences Aboard Ships—the STEMSEAS program

June 1, 2026

Malcolm X College Assistant Professor Halle Morrison has been selected for the prestigious STEM Student Experiences Aboard Ships (STEMSEAS) 2026 cohort. The Community College Faculty...

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Dr. Isaac Zúñiga Selected as Next President of Richard J. Daley College

May 28, 2026

Informed by a committee of faculty, staff, students, and community representatives, City Colleges Chancellor Juan Salgado has selected Dr. Isaac Zúñiga as the next President...

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Olive-Harvey College Expands Forklift Training to South Chicago, Launches First Credit Course at Satellite Campus

June 3, 2026

Olive-Harvey College Expands Forklift Training to South Chicago, Launches First Credit Course at Satellite Campus (Chicago, IL) – Olive-Harvey College has expanded its forklift educational training...

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Commentary: Team Illinois built the quantum economy

May 26, 2026

Through partnerships with institutions like City Colleges and broader workforce efforts connected to IQMP, we are working to build pathways that bring communities along —...

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Illinois touts growing quantum workforce as state shows industry leadership

May 22, 2026

The company is also partnering with City Colleges of Chicago on apprenticeship programs connected to the growing sector.   The findings come as state leaders continue promoting...

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City Colleges of Chicago Engineering Students Earn Top Honors, Scholarships, and Transfers to Elite Universities

May 20, 2026

City Colleges of Chicago Engineering Students Earn Top Honors, Scholarships, and Transfers to Elite Universities (Chicago, IL) – City Colleges of Chicago is celebrating major achievements...

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