Waubonsee Students Create New Websites for Local Nonprofit Community Groups

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 to Host Spring Job Fair April 11

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 Hosts Poetry Out Loud Event to Celebrate National Poetry Month

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 VP Kecskés Named to Cengage Career Training Advisory Council

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 Student Banks, of Plano, Receives Scholarship from Quad County African American Chamber

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.

Waubonsee Announces Winners of Local High School Drafting Contest

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

Waubonsee Receives $45,500 IL DCEO Workforce Training Grant

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.

Waubonsee Student Art Selected for Skyway Juried Art Exhbition

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.

Teacher, Retired Police Sergeant Bellafiore Selected as Waubonsee Featured Alumnus

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.

Use Proper Etiquette to Land a Job

When you are conducting a job search, it’s important to know where to locate openings, but even more important is knowing how to act. The way you present yourself in writing, on the phone and in person will determine whether or not you get hired, so Waubonsee’s Career Services Department spends a lot of time helping job seekers learn the proper etiquette. Here is some advice that may help you land your next job.