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Exciting things are always happening at Waubonsee! Stay informed with the latest news, inspiring stories, and upcoming events across our four campuses.

Group photo from Waubonsee Community College’s Inaugural Legislative Roundtable

Waubonsee Community College’s Inaugural Legislative Roundtable Draws Strong State and Federal Support, Highlighting Role in Workforce Development

December 11, 2025

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Waubonsee Community College hosted its inaugural Legislative Roundtable on December 8 at the college’s Sugar Grove Campus, securing high-level support from state and federal policymakers.

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Illinois House Speaker Welch Visits Waubonsee Community College, Supports Investment in High-Wage Workforce

Leadership

Career & Tech Ed.

Illinois House Speaker Welch Visits Waubonsee Community College, Supports Investment in High-Wage Workforce

December 11, 2025

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Event

Waubonsee Offers Free December Concert Series

November 20, 2025

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Lifelong Learning Institute members were honored with the 2025 Distinguished Contributor Award at Waubonsee Community Colleges November board meeting.

Foundation

Waubonsee Announces 2025 Distinguished Contributor

November 20, 2025

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Rick Verhaagen standing in front of a car with hood open, in the Technical Education Center

Career & Tech Ed.

Retired Naval Submarine Officer Finds New Mission in Waubonsee’s Automotive Service Technology Program

November 11, 2025

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members of Waubonsee’s 2025-2026 student government

Academic

Waubonsee Announces 2025-2026 Student Government

October 30, 2025

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Event

Waubonsee Invites Community to Public Auction, Nov. 12

October 30, 2025

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portrait photo of STEM advocate Diana Iracheta

Career & Tech Ed.

Waubonsee Community College to Host Free Open House Celebrating National STEM Week, Nov. 6

October 30, 2025

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Dr. Knetl award Quad County Urban League’s Education and Champion of Opportunity

Leadership

Waubonsee Community College President Dr. Brian Knetl Honored as Quad County Urban League’s Education and Champion of Opportunity

October 30, 2025

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Bike riders on the path near Aurora Downtown campus

Event

WCC Community

Waubonsee Invites Community to Third Annual Bike the Burbs and Grand Opening of Tennis and Pickleball Complex

October 27, 2025

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Waubonsee President to Host Forum on the Future of Higher Education and Community Colleges

October 02, 2025

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Event

Waubonsee Community College to Host College Night for Students and Community, Oct. 6

September 25, 2025

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