Waubonsee Offers Summer Youth Enrichment Programs

Waubonsee Community College will offer a wide variety of summer camps for kids this summer. These Youth Enrichment Program (YEP!) Camps give children an opportunity to learn skills and explore new things.

Waubonsee Offers Osteoporosis Prevention Workshop

Fifty-five percent of people over 50 years old have low bone density. This puts them at greater risk for hip fractures. Waubonsee Community College is presenting a free workshop that offers research about and tips on how to prevent osteoporosis.

Waubonsee’s Fire Science Technology Program Prepares People for Service

Firefighters are on the front line of service to their communities at all times. The work of a firefighter requires specialized training and skills in order to save lives and property. Waubonsee Community College’s Fire Science Technology Program provides the training necessary for communities to have the firefighters they need.

Waubonsee Celebrates Retiring Trustees

Two long-standing members of the Waubonsee Community College Board of Trustees have retired from their service on the board.

Now Is the Time to Celebrate Community Colleges

This time of the year is an exciting time for many area high school students as they decide where they will attend college in the fall. I enjoy seeing on Twitter the many people sharing their college plans with the world.

Sexual Assault Awareness: A Brief History of Preventing Sexual Violence in Higher Education

Title IX. A lot of people think it is a relatively new law. Some people may have heard of it, but don’t know what it is.

Its original intended purpose was to provide open access to educational opportunities for women.

Waubonsee Offers New Summer Class on Songwriting

Waubonsee Community College will offer a new music class this summer. The course will introduce students to the art of writing a song.

Waubonsee Community College Partners With The Hartford

Waubonsee Community College has partnered with The Hartford to create an apprenticeship program that is a remarkable opportunity for Waubonsee students.

Waubonsee Offers New Aurora Strong Scholarship

Waubonsee Community College will offer a new annual scholarship.

The Aurora Strong First Responders Scholarship is a $1,000 annual scholarship that will be awarded to one student in the Fire Science Program, the Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic Program or the Criminal Justice Program with the intent to become a police officer.

Waubonsee Announces New Administrator

Waubonsee Community College announces that Mr. Robert Cofield has assumed the position of Director of School District Partnerships.