Waubonsee Seeks Volunteer Tutors

The Adult Literacy Project is seeking volunteers to tutor adult students. Required training can be completed online or face-to-face on May 9 and 16. 

Waubonsee to Host Job Fair April 24

Waubonsee's Sugar Grove Campus will be the destination of choice for job seekers in the region later this month, when the college hosts its Spring Job and Internship Fair on Friday, April 24.

April 16 Event to Celebrate National Poetry Month

Poets, aspiring poets and poetry enthusiasts alike are invited to Waubonsee’s third annual Poetry Out Loud event at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 16 at the Sugar Grove Campus.

Castle Bank Continues Support of Illinois SBDC at Waubonsee

Castle Bank in 2014 renewed its support for new business start-ups and small business growth by contributing funds through the Community Reinvestment Act to the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Waubonsee.

What's in Your Belly: Faculty Talk to Cut Through Organic vs. GMO Debate

What are the real differences between organically grown and genetically modified foods? Waubonsee Community College Biology Instructor Justin Hoshaw will help cut through the debate with science at his presentation, "Asset Earth: What's In Your Belly?," on Thursday, April 2.

Waubonsee Hosts Two-Day Women in STEM Fest

On April 1-2, students will have the opportunity to meet, interact with and be inspired by eight women who have made a career and their mark working in STEM-related fields.

Waubonsee Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

For the second straight year, Waubonsee's budgeting practices have been lauded by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA), which awarded Waubonsee its Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.

Waubonsee Faculty to Use Philippines Seminar to Deepen Instruction

Waubonsee Assistant Professor of Economics Sowjanya Dharmasankar, Associate Professor of Sociology Kathy Westman and Associate Professor of History Dr. Timothy Draper will travel to the Philippines this summer as part of the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Short-Term Seminar to the Philippines through the Center for Southeast Asian Studies at Northern Illinois University to deepen their understanding of the people, culture, history and current issues of the archipelagic Asian nation.

Waubonsee Dean Peska Appointed to NASPA Student Affairs Advisory Board

Dr. Scott Peska, Waubonsee Community College's Dean for Students, has been appointed to a two-year term on the NASPA (Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education) Region IV-East Advisory Board.

Waubonsee Student Artwork Selected for Skyway Juried Art Exhibition

Artwork by 11 Waubonsee Community College students is being exhibited at Morton College in Skokie as part of the 2015 Skyway Juried Art Exhibition. Two of the Waubonsee art students, Esther Espino, of Oak Park, and Ruby Garza, of Aurora, earned honors at the exhibition.