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… World History to 1500 HIS101 This course surveys the economic, social, cultural and political history of global peoples … cultures from ancient times to 1500, paying particular attention to the ways in which discrete peoples conceived of and organized themselves …
… will use. We use it to understand ourselves. We use it to understand the people around us and the world around us. Q&A with Laura Meredith How did you become … in high school, and I just really found them interesting. I've always been interested in why we become the people we are and why we do …
… Lakeshore on North Manitou Island in Michigan. Here he discovered the wonder of nature and biology that would create the foundation for a life dedicated to our national parks. Browere is … favorite so I wanted to get it over with,” he laughed. “Working your way through classes can take a bit longer but it allows me to continue …
… Campus Operations. Daniel Larsen Daniel Larsen has been appointed to the position of Director of Campus Operations at Waubonsee Community … Larsen had served for 10 years as Supervisor of Land Management for the City of Elgin, overseeing seven city divisions, including park and public building maintenance, construction projects, snow removal operations, forestry and horticulture. He also …
… with advanced black and white darkroom techniques which will offer them distinctive opportunities to explore how to make creative … and film processing, as well as special effects and manipulations. In the last part of the semester, students will apply these techniques to the printing of photographs in a self directed project. Note: Students are required to have their own SLR 35mm film …
… Guy Tiberio, III Associate Professor of Automotive Technology The biggest advantage at Waubonsee is the live work. Our shop is set up like a real shop. We work on real … tools like the PicoScope. I found a lot of really cool creative ways to use the PicoScope to diagnose really strange problems on cars …
… Waubonsee Veteran Continues to Serve During the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Jorge Arciniega was … 2002 until 2014. Now a married father with his second child on the way, Arciniega serves as the president of Waubonsee’s Veterans Club and … a person will be carried with them forever.” That’s why he takes his leadership role on campus so seriously. This year, he is working hard …
… A Gift That Keeps Giving Sometimes, the greatest gifts arrive in the most unexpected ways. Recently, I received a message from a former participant of …
… Locally. Share Generously. November provides a lovely transition in the fall semester to embrace the wonderful benefits of being connected … empowerment. This time of the year also makes me think about all the ways we can give back to each other and make a difference. At Waubonsee … our accomplished graduates and strategically hire them to be future leaders in our local community When we are thankful for who and what …
… Waubonsee Plans for New Year and Beyond In January, attention turns to the new year and the wealth of challenges and opportunities it brings. … are completed in early 2015, it will mark the final construction project of Waubonsee’s 2020 College Master Plan. Adopted in fiscal year … to our campuses, however, are not limited only to the large building projects included in the 2020 Master Plan. A new traffic light is …
… Break A group of Waubonsee Community College students will spend their upcoming spring break volunteering in Tennessee as part of the … So far, 200 miles of the trail have been constructed and maintained. Project organizers hope to complete the project within the next four years, which is why college students from …
… Engagement Benefits Students, Community Education has embraced the three “Rs” since at least the late 1700s. While Waubonsee Community … engaging our current and former students, parents, businesses, local leaders, schools and our community as a whole. As a community college, … from our participation in the national Foundations of Excellence® project. We also have an enhanced commitment to connecting with our …
… and Drafting CAD has small class sizes. Students get to know each other by name and I know the students by name. What do you teach? I … great. . .and it's been growing every year. Do you have a favorite project? Cross-collaborative projects are really fun. Next semester, I've got two female students …
… Waubonsee Board of Trustees Seats Student Trustee The Waubonsee Community College Board of Trustees seated Juan Chiu to … earn a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. Chiu has held many leadership roles at the college, serving as the Student Senator and the … cultural awareness of the Latinx culture. Outside of Waubonsee, Chiu leads a community-wide drive to collect donations for Aurora's Marie …
… Christopher Pagan has signed on to continue his collegiate career at the University of St. Francis in Joliet. The Chiefs’ top runner this … in the nation at the 2016 NAIA National Championships. Pagan helped lead Waubonsee to a pair of Region IV Championships and top-25 finishes … An Oswego High School graduate, Pagan was a two-time All-Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference (ISCC) and All-Region runner for Waubonsee. …
… Community College’s Samyr Santos and Josh Meyers were both honored by the National Junior College Athletic Association’s (NJCAA) Division III … while Meyers was chosen a Second Team All-American. The duo helped lead the Chiefs to a 30-16 record overall and a second place finish in the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference (ISCC) standings. Santos, a sophomore from …
… approved Kaleshia “Kay” Page to join its board of directors at the board’s meeting on September 15. T he Waubonsee Community College … approved Kaleshia “Kay” Page to join its board of directors at the board’s meeting on September 15. Page will attend her first board … with more than 50 cities and villages on behalf of the company. She leads government and community relations in these communities to create …
… Waubonsee Medical Assisting Program Celebrates Perfect Pass Rate The Waubonsee Community College Medical Assisting Program is celebrating a 100 percent pass rate on the Certified Medical Assistant (American Association for Medical … physician's office, clinic or outpatient facility. This program can lead to national certification as a medical assistant. Related Links …
… approved Kaleshia “Kay” Page to join its board of directors at the board’s meeting on September 15. Page will attend her first board … on December 1. Page is a government and regulatory affairs manager in the telecommunications industry. In this role she negotiates with more than 50 cities and villages on behalf of the company. She leads government and community relations in these communities to create …
… Lovingood was hoping to retire quietly this month after 21 years at the college, but that didn’t stop members of the college’s Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) from surprising her … Learning Institute is for adults age 50 and older, whose members plan, lead, and participate in courses, course-related trips, and social …
… Waubonsee Community College has appointed Bob Cofield, of Aurora, to the position of Dean for Health Professions and Public Service. Bob … for Health Professions and Public Service. “I’m looking forward to leading the continued growth and development of the programs in this … implement curriculum programs that have supported the educational pathways for thousands of local high school students. As the Director of …
… and Records Marc Dale Jr., of Aurora, has been selected to serve as the next chair-elect for the Northwest District of the Illinois … Officers. Waubonsee Community College’s registrar soon will assume a leadership spot in a professional association of his peers. Marc Dale … He said the position with IACRAO will offer him the chance to take a leading part in discussions on issues confronting higher education in …
… Waubonsee President Receives Prestigious National Award The Alliance for Innovation and Transformation (AFIT) recognized Dr. Christine J. Sobek, President of Waubonsee Community College, with the John J. Politi Legacy Award at their recent annual Summer … AFIT is an alliance of forward-thinking institutions committed to leading by example to show other higher education intuitions how to …
… Events Waubonsee Community College’s Community Education has announced their 2016-2017 season of special events, and catalogs will arrive in … week. Waubonsee Community College’s Community Education has announced their 2016-2017 season of special events, and catalogs will arrive in … Live! Secret Underwater Edens” with David Doubilet, the world’s leading underwater photographer. Doubilet will share his experiences …
… International Wood Fire Conference Waubonsee Community College hosted the 2016 International Wood Fire Conference at its Sugar Grove Campus. The conference was highlighted by the ongoing dialogue about the wood … a look at some of the dynamic ceramic work being created by today's leading artists. Artists in Attendance Ted Adler Dan Anderson Ashwini …