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… Empowering Employees to Give Back Having spent the majority of my rewarding professional career at Waubonsee Community … Prepared, and Ready for Kindergarten) through the Fox Valley United Way, where I also serve on the Allocations Committee. Past board work … live and work. I’ve been able to build relationships with accomplished leaders in the community who give their time, talents and passions. By …
… I would first like to thank everyone who voted for me to become the 2021-2022 Student Trustee. My goal is to make everyone at Waubonsee … High School, but as many of you can relate, it did not turn out the way I expected. Unfortunately, due to COVID restrictions, we were … I played on the volleyball, softball, and soccer teams. I also had a lead role in student government, participated in an empowerment program …
… Preparedness: Take Time to Get Ready Waubonsee has a structured way to think about disasters and prepare ourselves for the most likely emergencies and the ways to prevent, mitigate, respond … the college’s response to all emergencies better and will ultimately lead to greater awareness and resilience for all of our stakeholders. …
… Sociology Overview At its core, sociology is the study of human social relationships. However, the complex reality … your “sociological imagination,” helping you look at the world in new ways in a vibrant, inclusive and safe learning community. Our … are also opportunities to be involved in a range of real research projects on topics including human rights and race and ethnic …
… Talented. Passionate. Inspiring. At Waubonsee, students get to know their instructors. Providing one-on-one attention and opportunities to … their knowledge through ongoing academic study and participation in projects and events with their peers across the globe. They often … "Who doesn't want to know more about who we are, and why we are the way we are, and why we act the way we act?" Laura Meredith Instructor …
Waubonsee, St. Francis Sign Transfer Agreement Creating Easy, Timely Transition for Nursing Students
… Timely Transition for Nursing Students Waubonsee Community College and the University of St. Francis have signed an articulation agreement … Dec. 3 at Waubonsee’s Sugar Grove Campus, formally creating a pathway allowing nurses who begin their college education at Waubonsee to … create a continuance of an individual’s nursing education that will lead to a higher level of health care to patients and the workplace,” …
… College's Partnerships Build Strong Students, Communities The mission of a community college is to provide students with access … are encouraged to serve on local nonprofit boards, committees and projects. Not only do they get to give back, but they also learn … about our communities. Albert Einstein said, "Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach." Our nonprofit and service …
… Preparing Our Future Workforce Through CTE Over the years, data has shown that the demand for skilled workers in … exist in our region? Community colleges are the beginning of a pathway. Toni Ford, Senior Program Development Coordinator Over the past … Community colleges are the beginning of a pathway. This pathway may lead to additional college education. It may lead to employment. It may …
… Prospective Students See why Waubonsee is the smart choice in higher ed You’re ready for college. Waubonsee is … has brought you this far, and you can see where the road ahead is leading you. You’ve mapped out your goals, and you’re ready to get … talk with an Admissions Advisor. Request Info Visit Campus Enroll Always Here to Help Admissions (630) 466-5756 admissions@waubonsee.edu …
… thinks about college student life – activities that happen outside of the classroom – the mind automatically pulls up images of Greek Life, … more than 45 student organizations with more being added every year; leadership opportunities such as speakers, honor societies and … they often reflect on what they saw and learned and then identify ways they can contribute to their own communities in a similar way. …
… President’s Message Annual Report to the Community 2024 Dr. Brian Knetl, Waubonsee Community College … impact. I am proud to announce that Waubonsee has joined Achieving the Dream (ATD) , a prestigious national network of more than 300 … of our community and beyond. This annual report highlights the many ways we have fulfilled our mission over the past year, working …
… members of historically Black Greek fraternities and sororities within the National Pan-Hellenic Council, will use their platform as a means … Sociology on Feb. 23 at 6 p.m. “Learning what we don’t know: The 1619 Project: How slavery shaped America” will be a discussion about the … States. Waubonsee faculty Dr. Jeanne McDonald and Dr. Amy Powers will lead a discussion about the initiative and how it has sparked a …
Waubonsee’s Computer Aided Design and Drafting Program Boasts Strong Ties to Local Industry Partners
… A Waubonsee CAD Program student works on manual technical drafting at the Plano Campus. Waubonsee Community College recognized its Computer … this time, he held various positions ranging from Tooling Engineer to Project Manager to Project Management Consultant, where he set up a … parametric design. The curriculum provides access to the industry's leading software and certifications. Waubonsee's CAD Program is …
… Community College student Patrizio Fortuna has been nominated for the Two-Year Student Achievement Award from the Cooperative Education … to graphic and Web design at Waubonsee, putting him well on his way to fulfilling his dreams and becoming the first in his family to … of management to meet with high-profile clients on website upgrade projects. “He said all that mattered was someone was finally willing to …
… Waubonsee Announces Guided Pathways and Guaranteed Schedules Waubonsee Community College has partnered with the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) in … journey easier and to help students achieve their goals faster. This project was designed to address specific goals identified through our …
… Waubonsee Students Take Advantage of Break to Help Others Many college students take advantage of their spring break to … students the opportunity to spend time helping a cause while they are away from the campus. In March 2018, a group of students left northern … local Habitat ReStore shop, which provides necessary funds for Habitat projects, renovated the Habitat offices and worked on Habitat buildings …
… Redesigned GED Exam Emphasizes College and Career Readiness In the three years since President Barack Obama announced his American Graduation Initiative, many local, state and national projects have been undertaken to help increase college completion. … and improved quality of life. While these individual goals have always been worth supporting, helping the nearly 14 percent of Illinois …
… (OER) began at Rosary High School, where she conducted a research project on the monopoly of the textbook industry. At the time, the idea of free … these savings have allowed her to focus on her studies and engage in leadership roles on campus. Schaubel serves in Student Senate, co-leads …
… Jankowiak , 2016, Acrylic on wood, 24 x 24 in. James Jankowiak 's Project Statement: Bombardment. That’s how it feels to navigate … we go someone or something is trying to communicate with us. Whether it be billboard advertisements, traffic lights, social media, or … perspective and a 21st-century American angle. I’m interested in the way color plays a role in universal communication, in how deeply …
… Waubonsee Hosts Event at First Fridays The Waubonsee Community College Art Department will host a special art … William Estrada, a visiting artist who works with community art projects, will be there to help attendees make silkscreen t-shirts. … t-shirts will be available while supplies last. Waubonsee offers many ways and opportunities to learn about and study art and music. Classes …
… host a holiday pottery sale on December 3 from 5 to 9 p.m. as part of the First Fridays Cocoa Crawl in downtown Aurora. Waubonsee Community … William Estrada, a visiting artist who works with community art projects, will be there to help attendees make their own silkscreen … The event is free and open to the public. Waubonsee offers many ways and opportunities for community members to study art and music. …
… and Chamber Choir will be performing. Also, faculty and students of the college’s English and writing programs will be giving away free copies of Horizons , Waubonsee’s literary journal. The … William Estrada, a visiting artist who works with community art projects, will also be there to help attendees make silkscreen …
… Matthew Maltese and Michael Chinn Computer Aided Design and Drafting I do … Michael Chinn Changes in technology and advances in automation can lead people to be concerned about the future of some jobs in career … while the median annual pay for all workers was just $38,640 with a projected growth rate in employment for drafters of 7 percent between …
… opening up new areas of expertise, and geography is one of them, with strong projected growth. Students looking for a tech-forward way to work with natural sciences can go far with a focus on geography. …
… for first time Waubonsee Softball advances to National Tournament for the first time Waubonsee Softball advances to National Tournament for … a run in the top of the second with a two-out single to grab a 1-0 lead. The Chiefs had a chance to even the score in their half of the … the game. However, the Chiefs managed just four hits the rest of the way while leaving only five runners on base for the game. Meanwhile …