Waubonsee’s Student Success Coaches Make a Difference in Lives

Robin Nelson was 55 years old in 2016 when he decided it was time to go to college. He had had issues with various addictive substances in the past but had been clean and sober for about 10 years.

Nelson is now an honor student, a member of Phi Theta Kappa and working to help other people recover from addiction. 

 

Waubonsee Welcomes New Dean

Waubonsee Community College welcomes Dr. Janette Funaro to the position of Dean for Social Sciences, Education and World Languages.

Waubonsee Announces Free Faculty Speaker Series

Waubonsee Community College will host a recurring speaker series beginning in February. The events will feature Waubonsee faculty members speaking on topics pertaining to their academic interest and research.

Registration Open for Spring Classes at Waubonsee

Classes will begin soon, but there is still time to register for the spring term at Waubonsee Community College.

Waubonsee Faculty Member Recognized

A Waubonsee Community College faculty member has been recognized by the American Association of Community Colleges.

Dani Fischer, Associate Professor of Biology, was awarded the 2019 Dale P. Parnell Faculty Distinction Recognition. This award recognizes individuals who make a difference in the classroom.

Waubonsee Board of Trustee Members to Retire

Two members of the Waubonsee Community College Board of Trustees plan to retire at the end of their current terms in April 2019.

Waubonsee Offers New Humanities Course

Waubonsee Community College is offering a new humanities class starting in the spring 2019 semester.

Waubonsee Offers Test Preparation Classes

High school juniors are required to take the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT®). To help students prepare for this, Waubonsee Community College will offer test preparation courses for both the SAT® and the American College Test (ACT).

Waubonsee Accepting Nominations for Distinguished Contributor and Alumnus Awards

Nominations are being accepted for Waubonsee Community College’s 2019 Distinguished Contributor and Distinguished Alumnus awards.

Community College is a Momentum Builder

The start of the calendar year is a natural time to start new things. Many people start the year with a list of resolutions or life enhancements that they want to accomplish. These personal goals are almost always good and worth accomplishing and are designed with the best intentions. Even with all of these strengths at the beginning, these new year resolutions often end up unresolved.