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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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CME Group Awards Scholarships to City Colleges of Chicago Star Scholars Pursuing Four-Year Degrees

May 21, 2026

CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, awarded 25 City Colleges of Chicago Star Scholar graduates with $5,000 scholarships toward their degrees at four-year institutions....

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Olive-Harvey College Student Athlete Named NJCAA Baseball Player of the Year

May 21, 2026

Olive-Harvey College sophomore first baseman Caleb Rhodes has been named NJCAA Region 4 Division I Player of the Year. Rhodes, who is earning an associate...

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Graduates of City Colleges of Chicago School of Engineering win scholarships, transfer to renowned universities and colleges

May 20, 2026

The message to Chicago's aspiring engineers is clear: your future in engineering starts at City Colleges of Chicago. CHICAGO—(May 20, 2026) - As Chicago positions...

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City Colleges Faculty Selected to Lead AI and Machine Learning Education Through AWS Fellowship

May 18, 2026

Four City Colleges of Chicago faculty members have been selected as inaugural Amazon Web Services (AWS) Machine Learning University Faculty Fellows for the 2026–2027 cohort....

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Crain's Chicago Business reports: Building on its reputation, Chicago area, City Colleges of Chicago, becomes a force for workforce development

May 11, 2026

Pictured is Wilbur Wright College student and its Class of 2026 Valedictorian, Anas Ahmed.  As reported by Crain's Chicago Business, Chicago is doubling down on...

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WGN News reports: How a Kennedy-King College graduate is an inspiring example to her children and anyone who wants to go back to school

May 10, 2026

Tiara Davis graduated with high honors from Kennedy-King College and will begin pursuing her bachelor’s degree in computer science at Illinois Institute of Technology this...

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City Colleges of Chicago and One Million Degrees announce a new five-year agreement to continue to scale student support program at the college

May 7, 2026

Students who participate in the OMD program are 73% more likely to complete their degrees, and they build lasting economic mobility with $14,000 more in...

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Dr. Doris Espiritu recognized by McGraw Hill for exemplifying the spirit of the Pathfinder Award

May 5, 2026

National award program recognizes innovative educators across preK-12, higher ed and post-graduate education For the first time, McGraw Hill has introduced a new Honorable Mention...

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