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This November Waubonsee will host two free “Experience Waubonsee” events for current high school students and others interested in attending college.

Dr. DJ Skogsberg, superintendent at Taft School District 90 in Lockport and a 1994 graduate of Waubonsee Community College, has been recognized as Waubonsee's Student Success: Featured Alumnus for October 2014.

Illinois State Rep. Robert Pritchard, R-Hinckley, 70th Legislative District, received a first-hand look at the opportunities offered by Waubonsee Community College's STEM Scholarship Program as he heard the stories of real students participating in the program during a roundtable discussion Oct. 17.

Waubonsee Community College's Workforce Development Department has secured a $119,500 grant from the federal government to help local employers offer safety training for their temporary workers.

The 2014 graduates of Waubonsee Community College's Therapeutic Massage program achieved a perfect 100 percent passage rate on state exams for the May-August testing period.

Waubonsee Community College's Driver Safety Program has been recognized for excellence by the National Safety Council.

Barbara Gore, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Waubonsee Community College, won "Best of Show" for her photograph, "Fall Woods Path," at an Aurora Art League show on Sept. 12.

A new ebook, iPottery, by Kevin A. Hluch, includes a feature on the work of Doug Jeppesen, Associate Professor of Art/Ceramics at Waubonsee Community College.

Waubonsee Adjunct English Instructor Kassia Shaw was honored by the Two-Year College English Association for her proposal, "Small Steps, Big Rewards: The Path to Service Learning."