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Waubonsee Community College will host events to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage, culture, and traditions. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, observed from May 1 through May 31, recognizes the contributions and influences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans in the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.

Waubonsee Community College will host an open house on the Plano Campus for those interested in skilled trade careers and apprenticeship opportunities on Tuesday, April 12 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. This event is free and open to the community.

April is Community College Month, a grassroots education campaign coordinated by the Association of Community College Trustees to improve awareness of the economic, academic, and equity advantages of attending community colleges.

Waubonsee Community College welcomes Mary Greenwood to the position of Director of Student Financial Aid Services. 

Waubonsee Community College signed an agreement with Southern Illinois University (SIU) Carbondale on March 22 that offers Waubonsee students the opportunity to save time and money when they transfer into an eligible online degree program at SIU Carbondale. 

For many of us, watching the U.S. Olympics evokes reverence and admiration beyond words, as top athletes across the world perform against each other with unmatched vigor and stamina. We watch in awe as athletes perform on the global stage with grace, grit, and near perfection. 

During her time as a student, Mozelle Kempiak, of Marseilles, earned a reputation as a compassionate competitor as the Waubonsee Women’s Basketball Team Captain leading the team to a 2017-2018 Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference (ISCC) Co-Champion Conference Title her sophomore year. 

There is no better way to celebrate Women’s History Month in the Fox Valley than by celebrating a new career for a female in Major League Baseball (MLB). 

Waubonsee Community College is pleased to announce that its Learning Assessment and Testing Centers have been recertified by the National College Testing Association (NCTA), making the college a national leader in high test administration standards.

Last night, at the March board meeting, Dr. Christine Sobek, President of Waubonsee Community College, announced her intent to retire as president of the college at the end of the calendar year 2022.