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What are the real differences between organically grown and genetically modified foods? Waubonsee Community College Biology Instructor Justin Hoshaw will help cut through the debate with science at his presentation, "Asset Earth: What's In Your Belly?," on Thursday, April 2.

On April 1-2, students will have the opportunity to meet, interact with and be inspired by eight women who have made a career and their mark working in STEM-related fields.

Waubonsee Community College's Dr. Medea Rambish, Dean for Developmental Education and College Readiness, and Thomas Pulver, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, were selected to serve on the Illinois Community College Board’s Developmental Education Advisory Committee.

Lady Chiefs earn historic win for Waubonsee's women's basketball program

Thanks to a $2,000 stipend from The Democracy Commitment, Waubonsee Community College in April will survey students with the goal of increasing civic engagement.

Waubonsee Community College is sending 14 students to the Illinois SkillsUSA Competition in Springfield in April.

For the second straight year, Waubonsee's budgeting practices have been lauded by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA), which awarded Waubonsee its Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.

Artwork by 11 Waubonsee Community College students is being exhibited at Morton College in Skokie as part of the 2015 Skyway Juried Art Exhibition. Two of the Waubonsee art students, Esther Espino, of Oak Park, and Ruby Garza, of Aurora, earned honors at the exhibition.

Waubonsee Assistant Professor of Economics Sowjanya Dharmasankar, Associate Professor of Sociology Kathy Westman and Associate Professor of History Dr. Timothy Draper will travel to the Philippines this summer as part of the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Short-Term Seminar to the Philippines through the Center for Southeast Asian Studies at Northern Illinois University to deepen their understanding of the people, culture, history and current issues of the archipelagic Asian nation.

Dr. Scott Peska, Waubonsee Community College's Dean for Students, has been appointed to a two-year term on the NASPA (Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education) Region IV-East Advisory Board.