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… Community colleges possess a particularly close connection with the students, local employers, municipalities and communities we serve. … success. For this reason, we’re embarking on a national benchmarking project this year, called “Foundations of Excellence,” that will focus … Two initiatives benefiting our employees are the vibrant Diversity Leadership Council , which formed in 2008, and a new Leadership Academy …
… Reimagining Energy and Vehicles (REV) Up Community grant through the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB). The grant aims to develop and expand electric vehicle (EV) technology … about partnering with Waubonsee through the REV Up grant. “This project will help to prepare the regional workforce for much-needed …
… (Language Rugs) detail by Anni Holm , 2015, (site-specific social project at Sigrids Stue, Gellerupparken, Denmark, September 2015), … Holm attended Krabbesholm Højskole in Skive before she immigrated to the US in 1999. She graduated with a BFA in photography from Columbia … Finland; Ljungbergmuseet, Sweden and Norsk Folkemuseum, Norway. Holm works as a teaching artist in District 33's DREAM After …
… color, scale, and geometry allow for sensations to rise rapidly to the foreground of our perception. These sensations disappear into the background of our experience as … lines on shaped aluminum surfaces, that at times, lift off the wall projecting out into the viewer’s space. Reed uses humor and visual …
… September is an Opportunity to Prepare and Help Others September is National Preparedness Month; an opportunity to assess and improve readiness for all manner of incidents. With the recent disasters of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma fresh in our minds, … at the end of September, all four campuses will host Clothesline Project events. This is an effort to raise awareness of sexual violence …
… scholarship to an Honors Program Graduate. Through this collaboration, the colleges are extending full-tuition scholarships to Jack McGreevy … scholarship to an Honors Program Graduate. Through this collaboration, the colleges are extending full-tuition scholarships to Jack McGreevy … their learning. At the end of the semester, they can showcase their projects at the Honors Fair. This year, the Waubonsee Honors Fair …
… and I think everyone should learn how to better manage conflict in their own lives. Q&A with Todd Laufenberg How did you become interested … studies when my colleague, Professor Ellen Lindeen, began developing these courses for Waubonsee. I followed her progress and sat in on one … can students expect in class with you? I try to be myself, but also project my interest and care about these subjects. I try to inform but …
… Learning Does Not Take Summer Vacation at Waubonsee There is a common myth that summer is a relatively quiet time for everyone in education; not so at Waubonsee. While the number of traditional credit courses offered and corresponding … Department is offering some great programs this summer, including project management workshops, CPR sessions and QuickBooks Basics. There …
… Chattopadhyay, Waubonsee Adjunct Professor of Physics, was awarded the Dr. Joseph T. Cipfl Faculty Grant from the Illinois Community College Faculty Association. These grants are used to support faculty research projects that are “strongly tied to student learning.” Chattopadhyay …
… History Meeting the educational needs of our community since 1966 Waubonsee Community … Welding. The Aurora Downtown and Plano Campuses were among the many projects undertaken as part of the 2020 College Master Plan. During the … Waubonsee offers online learning options . Waubonsee has always been a leader in distance learning, from being a founding member of the …
… History Department Recognized at Waubonsee The Waubonsee History Department has been recognized through the … participate in the American Historical Association’s Bridging Cultures Project. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the … the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Powers said the Bridging Cultures project has allowed her to “introduce new scholarship and cutting-edge …
… Internships Kick-start your career with an internship A recent study by the National Association of Colleges and Employers found that about 70% … experiences while potentially earning college credit at the same time. Please check with your Academic Advisor to confirm if … , and more. Looking for short-term (5-40 hrs.), paid, professional projects that allow you to explore different industries and possibly …
… Catherine Schwalbe: Everything has come to this Moment February 17 – June 17, 2017 Dickson Window Art Project Space Everything has come to this Moment , by Catherine Schwalbe , 2015-17, Stoneware, porcelain, terra cotta, salt, …
… enrolling campers in its popular summer enrichment Xcelerate programs. The college will offer nearly 40 different camps for children ages 4 to … enrolling campers in its popular summer enrichment Xcelerate programs. The college will offer nearly 40 different camps for children ages 4 to … how to create them. Campers go home with a USB of their completed project. Theater Arts Camp is a special, two-week camp where aspiring …
… on New Technical Education Center Waubonsee Community College invites the public to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Technical Education Center (TEC). The event will take place on Tuesday, April 23 at 2:30 p.m. on the … having a functional shop that will allow us to train students in the way that they're going to be expected to work in the field today." …
… Joe Dittmar, an insurance executive, formerly of Aurora, survived the 9/11/01 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York. He has since dedicated himself to … to safely exit the tower before it collapsed and eventually make his way home to his family in Aurora, where they then resided. He later …
… must be received by Friday, January 31 to be considered for this year. The awards will be presented to the recipients at the college’s … mission. Nominees are to have contributed to the institution in a way that has enhanced a program, the operation of and/or the future … the college staff, community residents and officials or the college’s leaders as having made an extraordinary commitment to promoting the …
… received by Friday, March 30. This year, awards will be presented to the recipients at the college’s commencement ceremonies on May 12. … mission. Nominees are to have contributed to the institution in a way that has enhanced a program, the operation of and/or the future … the college staff, community residents and officials or the college’s leaders as having made an extraordinary commitment to promoting the …
… be received by Thursday, January 31 to be considered for this year. The awards will be presented to the recipients at the college’s … mission. Nominees are to have contributed to the institution in a way that has enhanced a program, the operation of and/or the future … the college staff, community residents and officials or the college’s leaders as having made an extraordinary commitment to promoting the …
… observe, evaluate and solve. This means that biologists are at the forefront of discovery, helping advance understanding about the natural world around us and drive innovations that impact the … thinking and problem solving skills in research and laboratory projects, employing precision, attention to detail and systematic …
… College’s Surgical Technology Program recently received recognition by the Board of Directors of the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting for … Professions and Public Service. “Surgical tech certification is a way for trained surgical technologists to demonstrate expertise and …
… mask policy after a recommended mask update was released on Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as concerns rise over the Delta variant of COVID-19. Waubonsee Community College has … to get vaccinated. Getting vaccinated remains the safest and proven way to prevent severe illness, hospitalizations, and death from …
… Community College Foundation Receives Largest Donation in History The Waubonsee Community College Foundation has received its largest single donation to date, in the amount of $348,000, from the estate of John (Jay) and LaVeral (Lea) … worry of paying for college is removed and I can’t imagine a better way to honor the Fitz family.” Each year, the Waubonsee Community …
… one-person show about British conscientious objectors in World War I. The play, performed by British playwright and actor Michael Mears, will be performed at the Sugar Grove Campus in the Auditorium on April 12. Waubonsee … [They believed] that human life is sacred, that warfare is not the way to solve international disputes, and that man cannot, must not , be …
… Staff Awards for Excellence Waubonsee Community College presented the 2018 Support Staff Awards for Excellence at the July meeting of the college’s board of trustees. Awards were … key member of the college’s website redesign team. In that role, he always sought—and found—creative ways to improve not just the website, …