Waubonsee to Offer Free GED Practice Tests

In order to help community members prepare for and pass the new edition of the GED test, Waubonsee Community College’s Adult Education Department will be offering free practice tests over the next few weeks.

Waubonsee to Host College Night Oct. 6

Waubonsee will host representatives from more than 100 colleges and universities across the nation at its annual College Night on Monday, Oct. 6 in Sugar Grove.

Return on Investment Still High for College Degrees

I always look forward to the start of the fall semester. It’s the time of year that we are privileged to welcome students, gathered from a diversity of races, genders, ages and other demographics. What they all have in common is a dream. 

Finding a College That's the Right Fit

As a kid, going school supply shopping was always something I looked forward to. Picking out a new backpack and lunchbox made me a happy girl. The night before school started, I was a ball of nervous, excited energy. The start of a new school year meant new adventures and one year closer to being “all grown up.”

Waubonsee Memorial Concert to Celebrate Memories, Life of Gibby Monokoski

On Oct. 10, Waubonsee Community College will present the Gibby Monokoski Memorial Concert, a special evening of music to celebrate the life and music of the music professor and performer, who passed away earlier this year.

Waubonsee Offers Unique Local Experiences This Fall

This fall, Waubonsee will offer several unique experiences, hosted by local experts, to leave participants with lasting memories and new or improved skills.

Waubonsee to Host Job Fair in Aurora Sept. 19

Waubonsee Community College will host its Aurora Job Fair on Sept. 19 at the college's downtown Aurora Campus. The event will feature more than 60 employers offering a wide range of positions.

Waubonsee to Host Presentation from 9/11 Attacks Survivor Joe Dittmar

Joe Dittmar, an insurance executive, formerly of Aurora, survived the 9/11/01 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York. He has since dedicated himself to telling his story so the nation does not forget and learns from the events of that fateful day. He will present his story on Sept. 11, 2014, at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove.

Learn More About Social Media Certificate at Sept. 4 Session

Come learn about Waubonsee’s new Social Media Marketing Specialist Certificate program at an open house on Thursday, Sept. 4.

Waubonsee Employees Elected to Rotary Boards

Two members of Waubonsee’s Workforce Development Division were recently elected to board positions in local rotary clubs.