ABC 7 Chicago reports: Chicago celebrates 1st day of Kwanzaa with holiday events across city Families gather for music, tradition at Malcolm X College

December 26, 2025

Chicago celebrates 1st day of Kwanzaa with holiday events across city Families gather for music, tradition at Malcolm X College, Bronzeville Children's Museum https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-celebrates-1st-day-kwanzaa-holiday-events-city-including-malcolm-college-bronzeville-childrens-museum/18320253/

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Malcolm X College kicks off Kwanzaa with free celebration, marketplace

December 26, 2025

Friday marks the beginning of Kwanzaa, and Malcolm X College in Chicago is holding a free, public celebration and marketplace from now until Jan. 1.

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Malcolm X College to Host Weeklong Kwanzaa Celebration and Marketplace

December 19, 2025

Malcolm X College to Host Weeklong Kwanzaa Celebration and Marketplace (Chicago, IL) – Malcolm X College will once again transform its campus into a hub of...

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CREF Showcases Grant Recipient Schools at SEMA Show

November 9, 2025

Educators and students from Kennedy-King College represented the school at the CREF Benchmark Awards Breakfast. This year’s CREF Benchmark Awards Breakfast, held Nov. 5 during...

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Chancellor Salgado Shares Expertise During Panel Discussion at AWS Imagine

July 29, 2025

Technology is driving change across all industries—and education is key to preparing today’s learners and tomorrow’s workforce. At Amazon Web Services’ Imagine Conference on Tuesday,...

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Dual Enrollment Creates a Pipeline for Professional Skills, Education and Equity

May 12, 2025

Enhanced by technology, dual-enrollment programs cultivate a skilled workforce while serving underserved communities.

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Olive-Harvey women's basketball deserves attention for historic season, but rankings don't show it

February 21, 2025

Deep on the southeast side of the city, a media convergence unseen in this gym in a while occurred. Twenty-eight games deep and the word...

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How to celebrate Christmas, New Year’s and Kwanzaa on the West Side

December 23, 2024

“Our Kwanzaa celebration is an integral part of the culture of our community, our city and Malcolm X College. I’m honored to host this annual...

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Coach Rakecia Jenkins Leads Olive-Harvey Women’s Volleyball to Historic Success and Wins ‘Coach of the Year’

December 9, 2024

Olive-Harvey College's women’s volleyball team made history this year, and at the center of it all was Coach Rakecia Jenkins, named the NJCAA Region 4...

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Olive-Harvey College Opens Evolve Entrepreneurial Hub to Foster Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship in the Community

October 18, 2024

Olive-Harvey College celebrated the grand opening of the Evolve Entrepreneurial Hub, a center dedicated to fostering small business development and entrepreneurship in the local community....

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WCIU reports: It all started in Englewood with Christine Houston at Kennedy-King College

October 18, 2024

"If it worked for me, it can work for anybody, all you have to do is persevere," said Christine Houston. "I remember an instructor telling...

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Beverly Review reports that Truman College student, Charlene Macklin, earns Honors in the Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship program, graduates on August 15

September 17, 2024

Beverly resident Charlene Macklin has always wanted to help others. “Ever since I was a little girl, I loved working with people and helping people,”...

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City Colleges of Chicago Honored with the 2024 HSI Impact Award

August 16, 2024

City Colleges of Chicago has been awarded the prestigious 2024 HSI Impact Award by Angeles Investors, an organization dedicated to advancing Hispanic and Latino ventures....

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Malcolm X College Phi Theta Kappa Students and President David Sanders Receive Awards at National Convention

April 26, 2024

Seven Malcolm X College members of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), an academic honor society, and Malcolm X College President David Sanders returned home from the...

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UChicago, City Colleges plan lab tech facilities near Washington Park

March 5, 2024

Eligibility checks for immigrant health care plans to begin Measles case reported at Pilsen migrant shelter The University of Chicago and City Colleges of Chicago...

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Urban Agriculture students at Olive-Harvey College contribute to the success of local restaurant

January 10, 2024

Chicago chefs’ 2024 food and drink trend predictions: Colorful ingredients, transparent pricing and ‘girl dinner dates’ Knowing the faces behind the food or beverage will...

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