Waubonsee Seeking Volunteer Tutors to Support Adult Literacy

Register by Aug. 31 to be trained as a volunteer tutor for The Adult Literacy Project. 

Fox Country Players to Hold Auditions for "Oliver"

Fox Country Players will hold auditions for the musical “Oliver” Aug. 27, 29 and 30 in the Auditorium of Waubonsee’s Sugar Grove Campus. Performances will run Oct. 16-18.

Baseball Tryouts

Baseball Tryouts set for August 17th

Waubonsee Auto Body Students Finish Fourth in Nation

Waubonsee Community College auto body repair students Daniel Dwyer and Jordan Herrera each earned a fourth place finish in their respective categories at the 51st annual National Leadership and Skills Conference late last month.

Waubonsee Program Helps East High Students Succeed

This year, 100 percent of Upward Bound's seniors graduated from East Aurora High School, with all 100 percent being accepted into college. For these and other accomplishments, Waubonsee is proud to recognize Upward Bound as part of the college’s “Student Success: Institutional Stories” program.

Waubonsee Campuses to Host Art Exhibits

his month Waubonsee Community College launched two new art exhibits — a student group show at its downtown Aurora Campus and a sculpture installation at its Sugar Grove Campus. 

Waubonsee Offers Free Office Software Certificate

Community residents can learn popular Microsoft Office software and earn college credit tuition-free, thanks to a new grant-funded program. Required information sessions will take place Aug. 3 and 4. 

Waubonsee Programs Train and Serve First Responders

“Duty, Pride, Tradition” — Jake Pruski of Sandwich, a fire science instructor at Waubonsee, grew up with these values, so his career choice is no surprise. His father worked for the Sandwich Fire Department, the job was a good fit for his skills, and “It was just my calling,” Pruski said. “There is a lot of reward in helping people.”

Waubonsee on Leading Edge of Credentialing Discussion, Efforts

The higher education industry continues to be at the center of lively debate and discussion. Much of that discussion focuses on competency-based education and its effect on affordability, time-to-completion, and workplace relevancy.

Waubonsee Baseball Tryouts

Baseball Tryouts begin August 17th