The Best Decision

My initial purpose of going to Waubonsee was completely financial. Although I had saved birthday and Christmas money since I was old enough to know what college was, it wasn’t going to be enough. It was my responsibility to pay for college--and college was expensive.

Those once ideals and beliefs now disturb me, because I was blinded by the reality.

Waubonsee Student Selected for Study Project in Estonia

A Waubonsee Community College student has been selected for an international project to study climate variability in Europe.

Waubonsee Student Receives Scholarship

A Waubonsee Community College student was recently awarded the Jon H. Poteat Scholarship.

Waubonsee Names 2019 Outstanding Faculty Member

Waubonsee Community College announces its 2019 Outstanding Faculty Member.

Waubonsee Hosts Trivia Night

The Waubonsee Community College Foundation will host a free Trivia Night on Thursday, May 23 at 6 p.m.

Waubonsee Basketball Coach Retires

Waubonsee Community College’s men’s basketball and golf coach has retired from coaching basketball.

Waubonsee Board of Trustees Seats Student Trustee

The Waubonsee Community College Board of Trustees seated Angela Nwalie to serve as the student trustee for the 2019-2020 academic year.

Waubonsee Student Recognized for Excellence on Job

Most people want to make a splash in life. Benjamin Summers has done that both literally and figuratively.

Summers, a 2018 Yorkville High School graduate, chose to go to Waubonsee Community College, in part, because he wanted to continue working as a head lifeguard at the Vaughan Aquatic Center. 

That ability to work while going to school paid off in March 2019 when he received the International Golden Guard Safety Award from Jeff Ellis & Associates, Inc.

Waubonsee Announces Guided Pathways and Guaranteed Schedules

Waubonsee Community College has partnered with the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) in creating pathways and guaranteed course schedules. These program enhancements are designed to make the academic journey easier and to help students achieve their goals faster.

Waubonsee’s VITA Program Marks 15 Years of Service to Community

Waubonsee Community College’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program has completed 15 years of service to the community.