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City Colleges March 2024 Newsletter

March 22, 2024

Read City Colleges of Chicago’s March 2024 newsletter below, or click here to open it in a separate browser.

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City Colleges of Chicago Alumni Make List of Finalists for Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching

March 21, 2024

Two alumni from City Colleges of Chicago have been recognized as finalists for the Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching. Melissa Pantoja and Precious...

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Illinois Tech, City Colleges, and CPS Launch Runway 606 to Fast Track Chicago Students from High School to STEM Master’s Degrees

March 20, 2024

New Runway 606 initiative from Illinois Institute of Technology, City Colleges of Chicago, and Chicago Public Schools will reduce the time it takes to earn...

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City Colleges of Chicago Exceeds the State Community College Average for Spring 2024 Enrollment Growth for Second Year in a Row

March 18, 2024

CHICAGO—(March 18, 2024) City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) Spring 2024 enrollment is up 9.2 percent from spring 2023 to spring 2024, exceeding the Illinois community...

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Daley College Honored with Community Empowerment Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Manufacturing Space

March 14, 2024

 Director of Daley's Manufacturing Technology and Engineering Center (MTEC), Daley's Dean of Advanced Manufacturing Dave Girzadas, City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Juan Salgado, President of...

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12 City Colleges Students Announced as Semifinalists for Prestigious Transfer Scholarship

March 14, 2024

Today, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the semifinalists under consideration for its highly-competitive Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, including 12 City Colleges of Chicago students....

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Chicago Tribune Reports: High schoolers can fast-track into careers in cybersecurity through new partnership by CPS, Illinois Tech, City Colleges

March 20, 2024

In May, Armando Rodriguez will graduate from Sarah E. Goode STEM Academy. By August, he will be a junior at Illinois Tech, made possible by...

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Chicago Sun-Times Reports: CPS launches fast track to STEM master’s degrees

March 20, 2024

The Runway 606 program, starting this fall, will allow any CPS student with a 2.5 GPA to apply for dual enrollment with City Colleges of...

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City Colleges, U. of C. to open lab technician training program and new facility in Washington Park

March 7, 2024

New nursing school program coming to Kennedy-King College in Englewood The community college system’s new training facility, the Malcolm X College Learning Center, will be...

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Chicago Sun-Times Reports: City Colleges brings back South Side nursing school

March 5, 2024

A new facility in Washington Park will return health care training to an area that lost it years ago. City Colleges of Chicago plans to...

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