Career Jumpstarter
April 17, 2024
Cheryl Freeman-Smith is committed to diversifying the manufacturing, transportation and logistics industries. When Cheryl Freeman-Smith looked around at Commencement in 1992, she was one of...
April 17, 2024
Cheryl Freeman-Smith is committed to diversifying the manufacturing, transportation and logistics industries. When Cheryl Freeman-Smith looked around at Commencement in 1992, she was one of...
April 10, 2024
City Colleges of Chicago are providing a path to an impactful career in half the time Chicago’s Olive-Harvey College reverberated with applause and pride on...
April 9, 2024
The program provides hands-on training and connects students with jobs — and independence. “He immediately came home and felt like he was really a part...
April 4, 2024
CHICAGO (CBS) – Some students at Olive-Harvey College are on the pathway to become Chicago police officers. They're graduating on Thursday and will soon take a...
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...
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...
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...
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...
March 5, 2024
Two local higher education institutions, City Colleges of Chicago and the University of Chicago, said Tuesday they will invest in new learning facilities on the...
March 5, 2024
A partnership between some education and medical giants in Chicago could be the key to opening the door for more young people on the South...
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...
February 27, 2024
Students, instructors and community members came together at Kennedy-King College in Englewood on Monday to celebrate Chicago’s soul food scene as part of Black History...
February 22, 2024
City Colleges of Chicago has created a new pathway for people interested in working in the hospitality industry and completers are guaranteed a job interview...
February 20, 2024
City Colleges of Chicago, in collaboration with the Illinois Restaurant Association Foundation, have launched a new education program aimed at supporting those who want to...
February 17, 2024
Kennedy-King College is set to host a series of public events in honor of Black History Month, inviting the community to participate in these enriching...
February 15, 2024
Students from City Colleges of Chicago are about to embark on a trip they'll likely never forget. A group of more than a dozen students,...