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Malcolm X, Truman, and Harold Washington Colleges Awarded New TRIO Grants to Support Student Success

July 11, 2025

Malcolm X College, Harry S Truman College, and Harold Washington College have once again been awarded funding through the U.S. Department of Education’s TRIO Student...

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Harry S Truman College proudly presented the inaugural Light of Day Social and Music Symposium on July 9, 2025

July 10, 2025

Harry S Truman College in partnership with some of Chicago’s biggest music artists presented, for the first time, a Light of Day Social and Music...

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World Business Chicago, City of Chicago, and Olive-Harvey College showcase today's and tomorrow's TDL careers to Chicago residents, ages 18-22, through Summer Workplace tours

July 9, 2025

CHICAGO—(July 10, 2025) - World Business Chicago, in partnership with the City of Chicago and Olive-Harvey College, announces Chi Summer Workplace Tours: TDL (Transportation, Distribution,...

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Chancellor Salgado Receives Award For Youth Advocacy Efforts

July 2, 2025

Chancellor Juan Salgado was recently recognized for his efforts to advocate for youth in Chicago by Project OneTen. At the non-profit organization’s annual Summer Soirée...

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City Colleges June 2025 Newsletter

June 30, 2025

Read City Colleges’ June 2025 newsletter below or here.

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Daley College and Sherwin-Williams Partner to Prepare Professional Painters for the Job Market

June 19, 2025

A dozen students are on their way to a high-demand career in professional painting, boosting their skills and confidence with a three-day painter skills program...

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Partnering for Progress: How KRA and Malcolm X College Empower Learners with Dean Barbara Meschino

June 13, 2025

This is the official podcast of KRA Corporation: The HUB --In this episode, host Jonathan Overall sits down with Dean Barbara Goodall Meschino, MSW, LSW,...

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NBC 5 Chicago reports: She worked two jobs, raised 5 children and then became Kennedy-King College's valedictorian, with a little support Lakina Mabins is unstoppable

May 21, 2025

Mabins now has a degree in criminal justice from Kennedy King College, proof, she said, that it's never too late to accomplish your dreams

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City Colleges of Chicago Celebrates Malcolm X's 100th birthday

May 19, 2025

Monday marked Malcolm X’s 100th birthday. The civil rights icon was born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1925, and the Chicago City College named for him...

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WBBM AM Chicago reports: Malcolm X college celebrates 100th birthday of its namesake

May 19, 2025

Malcolm X was born in Omaha, Nebraska May 19th, 1925 and was assassinated in 1965. His legacy of knowledge, education, and equality has spread across...

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