Waubonsee Students Place in State Automotive Competition, Will Compete Nationally
Four Waubonsee Community College students placed at the Illinois SkillsUSA Leadership and Skills Conference held in Springfield this month.
Waubonsee Receives Financial Reporting Award, Maintains Moody's Rating
Waubonsee Community College received news this month reaffirming the college’s efforts to responsibly and effectively manage funds while also addressing financial challenges brought by the ongoing state budget standoff.
Aurora Resident Named Waubonsee Student Trustee
Mildreth Torres, of Aurora, has been elected to serve as Waubonsee Community College’s Student Trustee for 2016-2017. Torres was seated at the college’s board of trustees meeting April 20. The student trustee serves as the liaison between the Waubonsee Board of Trustees and the college’s students, representing students’ interests at the board level.
YWCA Aurora Names Scholarship for Waubonsee President Dr. Christine Sobek
Waubonsee Community College President Dr. Christine Sobek was recently recognized by YWCA Aurora, which named a scholarship in her honor.
Waubonsee Featured Alum Turned Passion for Wildlife into Career
Waubonsee Recognizes Health Information Technology Program
A program providing hands-on experiences and instruction, resulting in 100 percent pass rates in recent years, is being recognized by Waubonsee Community College as a Student Success: Featured Program. The college’s Health Information Technology (HIT) Program helps students to develop entry-level competencies developed by the American Health Information Management Association.
Student Government Elected
Waubonsee Community College recently held elections for the 2016-2017 Student Senate members.
Waubonsee Student Art Exhibits Open to the Public
Waubonsee Community College currently is offering several student art exhibits that are free and open to the public.
Bringing Green Into Your Home
With Earth Day approaching, it’s a good time to think about what it means to be green. There are many ways that we can ensure our own homes are contributing to a healthier, more sustainable environment.
First Generation Students Find Open Doors at Community Colleges
First-generation college students are in many ways the core of community colleges, which were originally designed to provide equal access to higher education. Serving this group of students requires respect for and attention to the unique challenges they face.
