Waubonsee Campuses to Host Art Exhibits

his month Waubonsee Community College launched two new art exhibits — a student group show at its downtown Aurora Campus and a sculpture installation at its Sugar Grove Campus. 

Waubonsee Offers Free Office Software Certificate

Community residents can learn popular Microsoft Office software and earn college credit tuition-free, thanks to a new grant-funded program. Required information sessions will take place Aug. 3 and 4. 

Waubonsee Programs Train and Serve First Responders

“Duty, Pride, Tradition” — Jake Pruski of Sandwich, a fire science instructor at Waubonsee, grew up with these values, so his career choice is no surprise. His father worked for the Sandwich Fire Department, the job was a good fit for his skills, and “It was just my calling,” Pruski said. “There is a lot of reward in helping people.”

Waubonsee on Leading Edge of Credentialing Discussion, Efforts

The higher education industry continues to be at the center of lively debate and discussion. Much of that discussion focuses on competency-based education and its effect on affordability, time-to-completion, and workplace relevancy.

Waubonsee Baseball Tryouts

Baseball Tryouts begin August 17th

IMA Education Foundation Presents Scholarship Award to Waubonsee

The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) Education Foundation awarded Waubonsee $25,000 in scholarship funds for meeting a series of set standards and performing at a high level of active engagement to foster greater educational opportunities within the field of manufacturing.

Waubonsee Art Exhibit Examines Digital Environment

The Waubonsee Community College Art Department is currently hosting a group show titled “Zoom Out: Reflecting on the Digital Environment,” now through July 26. 

Volunteers Needed as Adult Literacy Tutors

Waubonsee Community College’s Adult Literacy Project is seeking volunteers to tutor adult students in reading, writing and speaking English. Online training will be available this month. 

Waubonsee Students Recognized on Spring 2015 President's List

The President’s List celebrates excellence among students who attain a 4.0 grade-point average while enrolled in 6 or more semester credit hours. 

Waubonsee Students Recognized on Spring 2015 Dean's List

The Dean’s List celebrates excellence among students who attain a minimum 3.5 grade point average out of a possible 4.0 while enrolled in at least 6 semester credit hours.