Waubonsee Student Mario Velazquez Dedicates Success to Brother Who Perished in Aurora Fire

Mario Velazquez, Waubonsee Community College's Featured Student for the month of February, has dedicated his academic career to honoring the memory of his brother, who perished in an apartment building fire in Aurora.

Waubonsee Geology Professor Voorhees Publishes Article on Improving Geology Instruction

Waubonsee Associate Professor of Earth Science/Geology David Voorhees has authored an article published in the monthly newsletter of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers.

Waubonsee Adds Driver Safety Courses at St. Charles East HS

Waubonsee Community College has added St. Charles East High School to the roster of locations at which residents of Kane, DeKalb and Kendall counties can take driver safety classes.

Waubonsee Grad Young Recognized as a Top Two-Year College Student by CEIA

Waubonsee graduate Kimberly Young, of Sandwich, was recognized as one of the top two-year college students in a national contest staged by the Cooperative Education and Internship Association.

Waubonsee Offers Day Trips to Laughter, Learning, The Fiddler

Waubonsee Community College's Community Education Department will offer a series of day trips to take in St. Patrick's Day entertainment, experience science in action at Argonne National Lab and relive the tale of Teyve the dairyman during the Fireside Theater's production of Fiddler on the Roof.

Colleges Work to Smooth Transfer Path

With a variety of offerings, programs and services, community colleges strive to meet all the educational needs of their local communities. One of the most well-known programs of institutions like Waubonsee is the transfer degree option for students looking to transfer to a four-year college or university. 

Focus on Financial Aid This February

While we’re just over a month into a new calendar year, it’s already time for prospective and current college students to look ahead to the upcoming 2014-2015 academic year, especially if they want help paying tuition. 

Waubonsee Seeks Volunteer Adult English Literacy Tutors

Waubonsee Community College is seeking volunteers to serve as tutors through the Adult Literacy Project. New training sessions begin in March.

Waubonsee Appoints Evans Assistant Dean for Health Professions and Public Service

Waubonsee Community College has appointed Michelle Evans, of Aurora, to the position of Assistant Dean for Health Professions and Public Service.

Waubonsee Hosts Internet Marketing Summit Feb. 21

Waubonsee Community College's Workforce Development Department will host the Fox Valley Internet Marketing Summit on Feb. 21, offering business leaders of all size the chance to gain insight on crafting a digital marketing strategy to use tools like social media and search engines to boost their business.