Waubonsee Auto Students to Compete in SkillsUSA Illinois Championships

Eight Waubonsee Community College students passed the SkillsUSA Illinois State Qualifying Exams and will now compete at this year’s SkillsUSA Illinois Championships next month in Springfield.

Waubonsee Wins Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Waubonsee Community College recently won the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its fiscal year 2016 budget from the Government Finance Officers Association. This marks the third consecutive year that Waubonsee has won the honor.

Featured Student Already Worldly Humanitarian

Danielle Adamowski’s young life has already taken her around the world in pursuit of her desire to help others.

 

How to Get Ahead With Dual Credit

In today’s fast-paced world, most people are looking for the most efficient path toward their goals. Dual credit is one of those rare, timesaving pathways that delivers real dividends.

Waubonsee Community College Announces Name Changes for Two Campuses

Waubonsee Community College publicly announces name changes for two of its campuses, which will better reflect the distinct identities of and create consistency across all four of Waubonsee’s campuses. Effective immediately, the Aurora Campus, 18 S. River Street in Aurora, will be called the Aurora Downtown Campus and the Copley Campus, 2060 Ogden Ave. in Aurora, will be called the Aurora Fox Valley Campus.

The Math Behind Spring Beauty

As we finally approach spring, we look forward to the return of brilliantly colorful spring flowers. But even more interesting than the beautiful colors we will see, are the beautiful colors we cannot see.

Waubonsee Student Named 2016 Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Bronze Scholar

Waubonsee Community College student Anna Dutton, of Oswego, has been named a 2016 Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Bronze Scholar.

Students Invited to Compete in 'Motivate to Complete'

Waubonsee Community College students are invited to take part in the second annual “Motivate to Complete” Public Service Announcement Contest, which aims to inspire students to complete their studies.

Waubonsee Students Prepare to Volunteer Over Spring Break

A group of Waubonsee Community College students will spend their upcoming spring break volunteering in Tennessee as part of the national Alternative Spring Break effort. The group of 10 students travel to Dayton, Tenn. on March 13, where they will help build a portion of an ambitious, 300-mile Cumberland Trail extending from the Cumberland Gap National Park in Kentucky to the Chickamauga Chattanooga National Military Park, just outside of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Waubonsee Professor Previews Spring Forecast

The official start of spring comes this month – Sunday, March 20. Waubonsee Assistant Professor of Earth Science, Karl Schulze, who teaches classes such as Meteorology and Climate and Global Change, took a moment to tell us what we can expect here this spring.

Spoiler alert: No groundhogs were used in the making of this spring forecast.