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… report from the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) begins with the direct, but data-supported, statement, “The American Dream … Commission on the Future of Community Colleges, the report, “Reclaiming the American Dream: Community Colleges and the Nation’s Future,” … necessary to increase the number of people earning college degrees and certificates by 50 percent before 2020 — a total of 5 million more …
… Community College Value More Apparent Than Ever The rising cost of college and the amount of debt students take on to finance higher education have recently been called matters of national … degree. Also, many two-year associate degrees and one-year or less certificates lead directly to rewarding jobs and careers. Depending on …
… Manufacturing Remains Strong Industry, Career Choice To paraphrase Mark Twain, the rumors of the death of U.S. manufacturing are greatly …
… the stage at Waubonsee’s May Commencement, she won’t just be earning her Associate of Arts degree. She will be celebrating a journey that began at age 17, marked by focus and a commitment to seizing every opportunity Waubonsee offered. Bella Klotz When Bella Klotz, …
… Waubonsee Announces 2025 Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member Each year, Waubonsee Community College names an Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member. This award recognizes faculty who exemplify the college’s mission by enriching lives through learning, fostering curiosity, and promoting a …
… Retired Naval Submarine Officer Finds New Mission in Waubonsee’s Automotive Service Technology Program Rick Verhaagen, of …
… Music Overview The evolution of modern media continues to open new career opportunities for musicians and music producers who bring confidence and creativity to their art. You’ll be able to transfer into a wide variety of bachelor's degree programs when you start at …
… English Language Acquisition (ELA) Students must bring proof of Illinois residency to their placement testing appointment. If a student does not have a government-issued photo …
… Waubonsee Joins Aspen Institute Program to Improve Student Outcomes Today, Waubonsee Community College joins the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program’s expanded Unlocking Opportunity …
… Waubonsee Launches Industrial Maintenance Program to Close Region’s Skills Gap Waubonsee Community College hosted a cross-industry event at the Plano Campus on Wednesday, July 9, to launch a …
… Empowers Next Generation of Leaders at 2026 USHLI National Conference; Invites Families to Workshop to Champion Communities, March 25 A … between the Office of the President, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Student Life, and the Latinx Resource Center supported a group of 22 students and staff to …
… Recording Credit at Waubonsee Get the credit you've earned Did you know that you can earn college credit in ways other than just attending classes? Certain exams and even work experience can count toward …
… Waubonsee Community College Announces Hugo Saltijeral as Distinguished Alumni Award recipient “Waubonsee unlocked the life I was … Community College is proud to announce Hugo Saltijeral as the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, recognizing his leadership, community advocacy, and commitment to expanding …
… Transfer Pathways and Guides Focus on your area of interest Our Associate in Arts (AA) and Associate in Science (AS) degrees aren't awarded in a … Education * Physical Education * Special Education * Emergency Medical Technician Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil …
… Agreements University and college partnerships make transferring easy If you've worked with an advisor or counselor to plan the … your Waubonsee credits just about anywhere. However, we have entered into specific agreements and partnerships with certain four-year … guarantee admission into "Limited Admission" programs for Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic students completing the Associate in …
… Resources for Undocumented Students Translate Download in Spanish (pdf) Every Part of You is Welcome Here. We provide … status.This page provides a supportive guide so you can be well-informed to make progress towards your goals. What Students Should … There is a court order, It is necessary for health and safety (e.g., medical emergency, natural disaster, or a credible threat to campus …
… <a href="/media/2450" target="_blank">View District Map (PDF)</a> In accordance with the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) policies, students enrolling at … Check Stub INS Documentation Bill (Gas, Electric, Phone, Water, Medical, etc.) Bank or Credit Card Statement Vehicle Registration Card …
… 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 …
… Robin Nelson Human Services “I wanted to do something positive. I wanted to give back.” Robin Nelson was 55 years old in 2016 when he decided it was time to go to …
… Outcomes: Our Planned Destination In 2018, we surveyed the community and received responses from more than 1,500 people. In this needs assessment, we learned that our stakeholders did not know …
… And…the Learning Continues As I was leaving my office for spring break last year, little did I know that I would not return to my …
… Celebrating 20 Years of Dr. Sobek's Leadership at Waubonsee Congratulations, … Sobek for 20 years of leadership, impact, and service. Fun Memories In the News "Ed.D alumna Christine Sobek celebrates 20 years as president of Waubonsee C.C." July 19, …
… Lessons Learned About Setting or Resetting Your Journey I changed my college major three times and transferred … I would never have predicted that I would spend more than 20 years helping others select a college major and start or change careers nor how …
… Inauguration The Presidential Inauguration of Dr. Brian Knetl The inauguration of a new president is an exciting time at colleges and … degrees. Waubonsee alumni have as varied careers as the nearly 55,000 certificates and degrees awarded in our 57-year history. We have …
… Programs Changing Lives Annual Report to the Community 2023 Waubonsee Partners with the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center to Address Needs of Area Manufacturers through …