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Waubonsee Community College has signed on to participate in Generation Study Abroad, a new initiative to boost the number of students traveling overseas through study abroad programs.

Waubonsee students have for years worked to help local nonprofits improve or even redesign their websites, thanks to class projects run by Assistant Professor of Information Systems Amy Chaaban.

Waubonsee Community College will host its annual Spring Job and Internship Fair on April 11 at the Sugar Grove Campus. Job seekers should bring plenty of résumés to distribute to dozens of employers offering jobs on site.

Waubonsee Community College's Todd Library will celebrate National Poetry Month with its second annual Poetry Out Loud poetry reading event on April 10.

Waubonsee Community College Vice President of Workforce Developent and Adult and Community Learning Gary Kesckés has been selected to serve on a career training national advisory council empaneled by Cengage Learning.

Waubonsee Community College student Stephanie Banks, of Plano, became Waubonsee's first student to receive a scholarship award from the Quad County African American Chamber of Commerce.

The artwork of Waubonsee students Patrick Kenny, of Batavia, and Christopher Lucero, of Aurora, is among the selections included in the 2014 Skyway Juried Art Exhibition in March and April in McHenry.

Vincent Bellafiore, of Batavia, who now teaches at Marmion Academy and is a retired Batavia Police sergeant, has been selected as Waubonsee Community College's Featured Alumnus for March 2014.

Waubonsee Community College has announced the winners of the 2014 Illinois Drafting Educators Association Regional Competition held March 14 at the college.

Waubonsee Community College has received a grant from the illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity in support of the college's efforts to provide workforce training to local employers.