Waubonsee SBDC Helps Foster Job Creation, Economic Growth in Region, State
The Illinois Small Business Development Center at Waubonsee Community College helped foster the creation of 142 jobs in 2013, state data shows, sustaining its years-long pace of creating scores of new jobs each year, ranking among the top SBDCs in the state for job creation.
Waubonsee Partners in Initiative to Boost Study Abroad
Waubonsee Community College has signed on to participate in Generation Study Abroad, a new initiative to boost the number of students traveling overseas through study abroad programs.
Waubonsee Students Create New Websites for Local Nonprofit Community Groups
Waubonsee students have for years worked to help local nonprofits improve or even redesign their websites, thanks to class projects run by Assistant Professor of Information Systems Amy Chaaban.
Waubonsee to Host Spring Job Fair April 11
Waubonsee Community College will host its annual Spring Job and Internship Fair on April 11 at the Sugar Grove Campus. Job seekers should bring plenty of résumés to distribute to dozens of employers offering jobs on site.
Waubonsee Hosts Poetry Out Loud Event to Celebrate National Poetry Month
Waubonsee Community College's Todd Library will celebrate National Poetry Month with its second annual Poetry Out Loud poetry reading event on April 10.
Waubonsee VP Kecskés Named to Cengage Career Training Advisory Council
Waubonsee Community College Vice President of Workforce Developent and Adult and Community Learning Gary Kesckés has been selected to serve on a career training national advisory council empaneled by Cengage Learning.
Waubonsee Student Banks, of Plano, Receives Scholarship from Quad County African American Chamber
Waubonsee Community College student Stephanie Banks, of Plano, became Waubonsee's first student to receive a scholarship award from the Quad County African American Chamber of Commerce.
Waubonsee Receives $45,500 IL DCEO Workforce Training Grant
Waubonsee Community College has received a grant from the illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity in support of the college's efforts to provide workforce training to local employers.
Waubonsee Student Art Selected for Skyway Juried Art Exhbition
The artwork of Waubonsee students Patrick Kenny, of Batavia, and Christopher Lucero, of Aurora, is among the selections included in the 2014 Skyway Juried Art Exhibition in March and April in McHenry.
Teacher, Retired Police Sergeant Bellafiore Selected as Waubonsee Featured Alumnus
Vincent Bellafiore, of Batavia, who now teaches at Marmion Academy and is a retired Batavia Police sergeant, has been selected as Waubonsee Community College's Featured Alumnus for March 2014.
