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Shop the Spring Annual/Perennial Plant Sale at the COD Greenhouse this May
Friday, April 19, 2019The Horticulture program at COD will host its Spring Annual/Perennial Plant Sale on select dates in May at the College's Greenhouse, located just west of the Technical Education Center on the College's Glen Ellyn campus.
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COD Places in Top Ten at Robotics Competition
Friday, April 19, 2019The College of DuPage Robotics Team had an impressive top-ten finish and was the only team from a two-year school to compete in the 31st annual Midwestern Robotics Design Competition.
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COD Fashion Studies Program to Host 'CODe' Fashion Show May 11
Thursday, April 18, 2019The show will feature original designs created by Fashion Design students and is being produced by Fashion Merchandising students.
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Registration for Food Truck Rally and Sunset 5K to Open May 1 with 'Cheesy Teaser'
Thursday, April 18, 2019Food truck fare will be available for sale from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. near the north entrance of the Student Resource Center. The Early Bird 5K registration fee will be $15 for the first 500 participants.
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College of DuPage to Host Inaugural Hip-Hop Summit Beginning April 24
Wednesday, April 17, 2019The summit will explore the intersections of Hip-Hop culture, social justice and societal issues.
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Professor Explores Chicago’s Role in Modernism
Wednesday, April 17, 2019When it comes to Chicago’s rich 182-year history, the “second city” played a surprising role in the works of some of the most well-known American modernist authors.
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Learn About Education and Careers for English Majors April 23 at COD
Tuesday, April 16, 2019COD will hold a free networking and advising session for COD students interested in literature and writing from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, on the Glen Ellyn Campus, 425 Fawell Blvd.
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COD Students Place Third in National Competition
Monday, April 15, 2019A team of 19 COD horticulture students recently placed third among community colleges in the National Collegiate Landscape Competition hosted by the National Association of Landscape Professionals.
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Student Entrepreneurs, Eager Shoppers Meet Up at COD Maker Market
Friday, April 12, 2019COD students, staff and faculty, as well as members of the community flocked to the College's second annual Maker Market to browse and purchase students' products and services.
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COD Photography Program Hosts 'Exposed' Showcase May 6
Friday, April 12, 2019Students from COD's Photography program and local high school students taking advanced photography classes will present their work.
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COD Cares Celebrates Five Years of Service to District 502 Community
Wednesday, April 10, 2019The event, held during National Volunteer Week, highlighted the contributions of the COD Cares program to organizations throughout District 502 and honored more than 130 volunteers, who have contributed more than 14,000 hours of community service.
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Explore Native American Art, Japanese American History May 4 with College of DuPage
Wednesday, April 10, 2019College of DuPage will host a free outing from 1:15 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, to the Trickster Native American Art Gallery in Schaumburg, Ill.
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COD Teams Up with Be The Match
Wednesday, April 10, 2019The COD Heroes Drive encourages individuals to join the bone marrow registry.
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Learn About Sri Lankan Governmental Policies Through Oral History Perspectives April 22 at COD
Tuesday, April 09, 2019COD will host a free presentation, "Marginalized Narratives: Reflection of Government Policies in Sri Lankan Émigré Oral Histories" Monday, April 22, on the College's Glen Ellyn campus.
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View Student Art During Exhibit April 18 at College of DuPage
Tuesday, April 09, 2019The Art program at COD will host a free juried student art exhibition and award reception Thursday, April 18, in the Cleve Carney Art Gallery on the College's Glen Ellyn campus.
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Shop, Browse at COD Maker Market
Monday, April 08, 2019Support local student entrepreneurs Wednesday, April 10, in the Student Services Center Atrium.
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College of DuPage Cosmetology Students Showcase Skills at Inaugural Hair Show
Friday, April 05, 2019Calling on the five Chinese elements of earth, fire, water, metal and wood as inspiration, more than a dozen cosmetology students will put their skills and creativity to the test, showcasing their talents in three categories: cut and color, up do, and avant-garde.
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COD's Graphic Design Program to Host Portfolios 2019 on May 9
Friday, April 05, 2019COD students currently enrolled in the Portfolio Seminar course will present and discuss work developed during their time in the program.
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Explore Native Birds and Bees of the Kirt Prairie This Spring at College of DuPage
Wednesday, April 03, 2019College of DuPage will host free birding and native bee tours and lectures in April and May on the College's Glen Ellyn campus.
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BTE Caps 2018-2019 Season With Tom Dudzick's 'Miracle On South Division Street' May 2 to June 2 at the MAC
Tuesday, April 02, 2019Struggling actress Clara Nowak hopes a one-woman show based on an appearance by the Virgin Mary in her grandfather's barber shop is her ticket to stardom. A deathbed confession, however, soon shakes the family's faith and calls into question Grandfather Nowak's story and the 20-foot shrine to the Blessed Mother the family has revered since 1942.
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Innovation DuPage Accepting Applications for Third Owner-to-CEO Program
Monday, April 01, 2019Innovation DuPage is currently accepting applications for its third Owner-to-CEO Business Accelerator. Beginning May 7, the program provides small business owners with strategies for improvement and growth.
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Meet Local Employers at April 4 Career Fair
Monday, April 01, 2019Meet with recruiters from dozens of employers to discuss available opportunities.
View moreCOD Horticulture Students Place Third in National Competition
Monday, April 01, 2019A team of 19 COD horticulture students recently placed third among community colleges in the National Collegiate Landscape Competition hosted by the National Association of Landscape Professionals.
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College of DuPage Celebrates Francophone Culture
Monday, April 01, 2019COD, in collaboration with the Alliance Française of DuPage, recently celebratedFrancophone cultures from across the globe during "Celebration of the Francophonie."
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Examine the Moral Status of Life on Earth April 23 at College of DuPage
Friday, March 29, 2019The Philosophy and Religious Studies program at COD will host "People, Plants and Tasty Animals: What Has Moral Status?" at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 23.
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April 'Images' Features COD's Robotics Team, BNA Program and Innovation DuPage's Accelerator Cohort Program
Friday, March 29, 2019April "Images" features segments on the COD Robotics Team's strong performance at the Midwest Robotic Competition, the College's Basic Nursing Assistant program and Innovation DuPage's Accelerator Cohort Program.
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Prepare for the Transition to College Through COD's College Success Series
Thursday, March 28, 2019College of DuPage is hosting the College Success Series this summer to help students manage the transition to college coursework.
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COD Announces Athletic Hall of Fame Class
Thursday, March 28, 2019The inaugural class is comprised of four student-athletes, one head coach and a former college president.
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College of DuPage Music Student Wins Prestigious Jack Stone Award for New Music
Wednesday, March 27, 2019COD music student Melissa Wang's original composition, "Downright Up and Left," has been named winner of the 2019 Jack Stone Award for News Music.
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Explore Careers and Educational Opportunities at the COD Technical Education Center Spotlight Event April 30
Wednesday, March 27, 2019Visit the state-or-the-art labs and learn about educational and career opportunities in a broad range of technical areas during the TEC Spotlight, Tuesday, April 30.
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Human Services Program Receives Reaccreditation
Monday, March 25, 2019The national reaccreditation highlights dedication to best practices in human services education.
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Interior Design Students Receive Inaugural Scholarship from Pathway to Living
Monday, March 25, 2019Two students in College of DuPage's Interior Design program recently received the new Pathway Healthcare Design Studio Scholarship Award from Pathway to Living.
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CODCON Gaming Convention Returns to College of DuPage April 12 to 14
Saturday, March 23, 2019College of DuPage's Sci-Fi/Fantasy and Gaming Club will host its annual gaming convention, "CODCON XXIV: A Con of Ice and Fire," Friday to Sunday, April 12 to 14.
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Gain Foundational Academic Skills Through COD's High School Success Series
Friday, March 22, 2019College of DuPage is hosting the High School Success Series this summer to educate students on how to manage workloads and expectations.
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Register Now for COD Summer Classes
Friday, March 22, 2019Current student may register now. New students may register beginning March 29.
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College of DuPage Board Approves $1 Tuition Increase for Fall 2019
Friday, March 22, 2019The $1 increase is in line with a similar increase last fall term, which came after the COD Board decreased the tuition rate by $9 per credit hour, from $144 to $135, between fiscal year 2015 and fiscal year 2016, and kept tuition rates flat for three consecutive years.
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College of DuPage Forensics Team Continues Winning Season at State and National Tournaments
Thursday, March 21, 2019Featuring five state champions, the COD Forensics Team placed second at the 2019 Illinois Intercollegiate Forensics Association State Tournament hosted by Northern Illinois University.
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High School Students, Parents Explore Career and Educational Options at Inaugural College of DuPage STEM Spotlight
Thursday, March 21, 2019Attendees met with College of DuPage faculty, participated in career inventory assessments and heard from a panel moderated by COD alum.
View moreCOD Robotics Team Places in Top Ten at Prestigious UIUC Robotics Competition
Thursday, March 21, 2019The COD Robotics Team had an impressive top-ten finish and was the only team from a two-year school to compete in the 31st annual Midwestern Robotics Design Competition.
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Explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math at Fourth Annual COD STEMCON April 27
Wednesday, March 20, 2019Join College of DuPage for STEMCON, a free, interactive event celebrating science, technology, engineering and math, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 27.
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ADN Graduates Get 95 Percent Pass Rate on NCLEX
Wednesday, March 20, 2019Graduates from the COD ADN program achieved a 95 percent pass rate on the Registered Nurse NCLEX-RN exams.
View moreCOD Partners with Be The Match to Help Battle Blood Cancer
Wednesday, March 20, 2019College of DuPage is hosting the COD Heroes Drive on April 16 and 17 to encourage community members to join Be The Match's bone marrow registry.
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COD's Bob Clark Named IACTE Educator of the Year
Tuesday, March 19, 2019College of DuPage HVACR program Coordinator Bob Clark was recently named Postsecondary Career and Technical Educator of the Year by the Illinois Association for Career and Technical Education.
View moreCollege of DuPage Professor Explores Chicago Area History's Influence on the Modernist Movement in New Book
Tuesday, March 19, 2019COD English Professor Michelle Moore recently published "Chicago and the Making of American Modernism: Cather, Hemingway, Faulkner, and Fitzgerald in Conflict" published by Bloomsbury Publishing plc.
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COD Hosts 27th Annual Asia Symposium 'Spotlight on Sri Lanka: History, Culture and Contemporary Issue' April 11
Thursday, March 14, 2019The symposium will feature presentations covering a broad range of topics related to Sri Lanka, including Sri Lankan history, the Postwar Sri Lankan Tamil Experience, martial arts demonstrations, a COD Asia Club student fashion show, and a performance by the Northern Illinois University Chinese Music Ensemble.
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College of DuPage, Hundreds of Students Celebrate Science at 34th Annual Illinois Science Olympiad
Thursday, March 14, 2019The day-long event featured a variety of tasks in fields including coding, meteorology, anatomy and physiology, astronomy and engineering.
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COD Students Win at 2019 ILCA Contest
Wednesday, March 13, 2019COD Horticulture students earned several top prizes in the 2019 Illinois Landscape Contractors Association Landscape Design Contest for College and High School Students.
View moreBrowse and Shop at COD's Second Annual Maker Market April 10
Tuesday, March 12, 2019Support local student entrepreneurs at the second annual College of DuPage Maker Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 10.
View moreChaparrals Name Inaugural Hall of Fame Class
Friday, March 08, 2019Allison (Klaas) Ittersagen, Tom Pukstys, Paul Spicer, Nikkilette Wright, Don Klaas and Dr. Harold D. McAninch will be inducted into the College of DuPage Athletic Hall of Fame June 1.
View moreNetwork with Local Employers at the College of DuPage Career and Internship Fair April 4
Thursday, March 07, 2019Aimed primarily towards students, attendees can meet with recruiters from dozens of employers to discuss available opportunities. All participating employers have open positions they are seeking to fill.
View moreCOD HVACR Coordinator Bob Clark Named IACTE Postsecondary Career and Technical Educator of the Year
Thursday, March 07, 2019College of DuPage Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration program Coordinator Bob Clark was recently named Postsecondary Career and Technical Educator of the Year by the Illinois Association for Career and Technical Education.
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College of DuPage Board of Trustees Launches Presidential Search
Tuesday, March 05, 2019The search for a new College of DuPage president is officially underway with the selection of an executive search firm approved by the Board of Trustees and the first meeting of the College's 16-member Presidential Search Committee.
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College of DuPage Celebrates Music, Culture at Music Fridays at Noon Series
Monday, March 04, 2019The hour-long presentation highlighted the partnership between dance and drumming in the ancient art of belly dance and is part of the College's ongoing Music Friday @ Noon series, which features presentations and performances by COD faculty, students and guest artists.
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COD Testing Center Earns NCTA Recertification
Friday, March 01, 2019Following a lengthy and rigorous process, the College of DuPage Testing Center has been recertified by the National College Testing Association.
View moreMarch 'Images' Features MLK Scholarship Recipients, Interior Design Program and Dare to Dream Conference
Thursday, February 28, 2019"Images," College of DuPage's monthly one-half hour television show, features in its March edition segments on two students who recently received the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship, COD's Interior Design program and the Dare to Dream conference for Latina girls.
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Chaparral Softball Set to Open Season in Rosemont
Thursday, February 28, 2019The Lady Chaparrals open their 2019 season at the N4C Softball Dome Jamboree in Rosemont March 1. The team opens at home March 20 against Moraine Valley.
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Del Rosario, Overstreet New Assistant Provosts
Wednesday, February 27, 2019The new positions were created to bring student affairs and academic affairs into one division to facilitate initiatives and maximize student success.
View moreEight College of DuPage Horticulture Students Win in Multiple Categories at 2019 ILCA Landscape Design Contest
Tuesday, February 26, 2019College of DuPage Horticulture students earned several top prizes in the 2019 Illinois Landscape Contractors Association Landscape Design Contest for College and High School Students.
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Deanne M. Mazzochi Resigns from COD Board
Monday, February 25, 2019Former COD student Heidi Holan will complete Mazzochi's term, which ends in 2021.
View moreGet Ahead with Summer 2019 Courses at College of DuPage
Friday, February 22, 2019Students interested in getting ahead on studies or advancing their careers can register for the summer 2019 semester at College of DuPage beginning in March.
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First Place Finish in National Horticulture Competition Bolsters COD Student's Confidence in Career Choice
Friday, February 22, 2019College of DuPage Horticulture student Elaina Blankenhagen recently won first place in the individual category in a video competition hosted by the National Association of Landscape Professionals.
View moreCollege of DuPage Human Services Program Receives National Reaccreditation
Friday, February 22, 2019The five-year reaccreditation comes after a year-long process during which Human Services program faculty members compiled an extensive written portfolio showcasing their dedication to best practices in human services education.
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College of DuPage Human Library Project Sheds Light on Differences
Friday, February 22, 2019Volunteers from the COD community acted as "human books" representing a variety of cultural backgrounds and life experiences during COD's Human Library.
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COD and Literacy DuPage Sign Partnership MOU
Friday, February 22, 2019College of DuPage and Literacy DuPage recently signed a memorandum of understanding designed to improve student learning and employment opportunities and increase efficiency.
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COD Meteorology Launches Weather Pilot Program
Wednesday, February 20, 2019Lake Park High School is the first high school in Community College District 502 to pilot COD's Meteorology program's Campus Weather Service.
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Learn About History and Science at Free Lectures
Monday, February 18, 2019The Continuing Education program will host “Sage Series” lectures and “Lunch Break Lectures” on a variety of subjects this spring on the College’s Glen Ellyn campus.
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Explore the World with COD Study Abroad
Friday, February 15, 2019Summer classes extend learning beyond the traditional setting with global hands-on experiences.
View moreCollege of DuPage Testing Center Earns Recertification Through National College Testing Association
Thursday, February 14, 2019Following a lengthy and rigorous process, the College of DuPage Testing Center has been recertified by the National College Testing Association.
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COD Teams Selected for IBCA Hall of Fame
Thursday, February 14, 2019The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association has added three College of DuPage National Championship teams to its 2019 Hall of Fame class.
View moreCOD and Literacy DuPage Team Up to Offer Expanded Learning, Tutoring Opportunities
Thursday, February 14, 2019COD and Literacy DuPage recently signed a memorandum of understanding designed to improve student learning and employment opportunities and increase efficiency.
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COD to Host Free Sustainability Film and Discussion Series This Spring
Wednesday, February 13, 2019College of DuPage will host a series of four free films focused on sustainable energy this spring beginning Tuesday, March 5, on the College's Glen Ellyn campus.
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College of DuPage Seeks Volunteers to Restore Campus Prairie, Natural Areas
Tuesday, February 12, 2019COD students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to help restore the Glen Ellyn campus' prairies and natural areas at a series of work days this spring.
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COD Students Creating Culinary Delights for Lunch, Dinner and the Market
Friday, February 08, 2019Students in College of DuPage's Culinary Arts program are creating fresh culinary cuisines this spring in Waterleaf and the Culinary Market.
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National Vegetarian Museum Temporarily Rooted at College of DuPage Library
Friday, February 08, 2019The National Vegetarian Museum's traveling exhibit, "What Does It Mean to be Vegetarian?," will be on display March 1 to 31 at the College of DuPage Library.
View moreThree COD National Championship Basketball Teams Selected for IBCA Hall of Fame
Friday, February 08, 2019IBCA representatives honored the title-winning women's basketball teams of 1999-2000 and 2001-2002 and the 2001-2002 men's team Feb. 2 at the College.
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College of DuPage Visiting Artist Series Continues for Spring 2019
Thursday, February 07, 2019The COD Fine Arts program, in collaboration with the Cleve Carney Art Gallery, welcomes three artists this spring to campus for lectures and workshops as part of the 2018-2019 Visiting Artist Series.
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Vohasek Leads Chaparral Signees
Thursday, February 07, 2019A one-year career with the College of DuPage Chaparrals was all the time Ray Vohasek needed to make an impression upon NCAA Division I football coaches. The defensive end has signed with Division I University of North Carolina.
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College of DuPage Kicks Off Black History Month Celebration
Tuesday, February 05, 2019College of DuPage students, faculty, and staff, as well as members of the community, danced to the sounds of the Afrikan Dance & Music Institute during the College's Black History Month opening celebration.
View moreExplore Costa Rica, France, Spain, Germany and Japan through COD Study Abroad
Tuesday, January 29, 2019Field and Experiential Learning at College of DuPage will offer study abroad language intensive courses this summer that include travel to Costa Rica, France, Spain, Germany and Japan.
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COD Unveils Expanded Media Lab
Monday, January 28, 2019The space features audio recording booths, a production studio and more.
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MLK Scholarship Awarded to Two COD Students
Thursday, January 24, 2019Annie Todor and Amira Abuarqoub were recently announced as recipients of the award.
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COD Alumna and Wine Certificate Program Instructor Wins Competitive Blind Tasting Competition
Tuesday, January 22, 2019Elizabeth Kowal, College of DuPage Wine Certificate program instructor and assistant buyer at Geneva Wine Cellars, recently placed first in a blind tasting competition.
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Compete for Fun and Prizes During College of DuPage Spring Intramural Sports
Tuesday, January 22, 2019The COD Athletics program is hosting a series of intramural sports events for current students, faculty and staff during the spring term on the College's Glen Ellyn campus.
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Roberts, Brady and Virgilio Named to Top Positions
Tuesday, January 22, 2019The assignments follow the appointment of Dr. Brian Caputo as interim president.
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Deanne Mazzochi Resigns as Board Chair
Friday, January 18, 2019Mazzochi's resignation as chair follows her election to the Illinois House in November.
View moreLearn About History, Science and More This Spring at Free COD Lectures
Wednesday, January 09, 2019The Continuing Education program at College of DuPage will host "Sage Series" lectures and "Lunch Break Lectures" on a variety of subjects this spring on the College's Glen Ellyn campus.
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Culinary Students Win Silver at ACF Competition
Wednesday, January 09, 2019Five COD Culinary students took second place and earned a silver medal during the American Culinary Federation's Illinois State Competition.
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Former Student Earns Crystal Pillar Nod
Monday, January 07, 2019Sarah Taschetta's film "Sam Anderson: In My Own Words," about a former classmate with Down syndrome, received the nomination from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
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COD Offers Single Semester Training Opportunities
Friday, January 04, 2019The Continuing Education program at COD offers a range of professional programs designed to prepare students for employment in in-demand fields after only one semester.
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Improve Your Financial Fitness with Continuing Education Classes at COD
Thursday, January 03, 2019The College of DuPage Continuing Education program offers courses designed to help adults manage personal finances and strategize investment and retirement options.
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COD, IIT Partner on Guaranteed Admission Agreement
Friday, December 21, 2018The agreement includes select undergraduate degrees, including architecture and engineering.
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College of DuPage Horticulture Alumna Selected as 2019 Rose Parade Float Judge
Thursday, December 20, 2018Kimberly Oldis developed her floral design skills at College of DuPage, launching a career that would lead her to serve as a judge in the 130th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on New Year's Day.
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COD Students Only Community College Team to Win Crystal Pillar Award
Wednesday, December 19, 2018Students in College of DuPage's Motion Picture and Television program comprised the only community college team to win a 2017-2018 Crystal Pillar award for Best Public Service Announcement/Commercial, presented by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' Chicago/Midwest Chapter.
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From Homeless to a Career on the Open Road
Monday, December 17, 2018After several years of living at a homeless shelter, former College of DuPage student Joseph Miller was determined to make a better life for himself.
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COD Study Abroad Ranks First
Wednesday, December 12, 2018The Institute of International Education recently ranked College of DuPage first among community colleges nationwide for international study opportunities.
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Business Student Wins 2018 Pitch Contest
Monday, December 10, 2018Ashley Spratt impressed a panel of expert judges with a well-organized business presentation.
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COD President Honored by Glen Ellyn Officials
Friday, December 07, 2018College of DuPage President Dr. Ann Rondeau was honored with the Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce 2018 Distinguished Service Award and Village of Glen Ellyn Distinguished Leader Award.
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College of DuPage Students Reap Benefits of Experienced Instructors
Wednesday, December 05, 2018COD instructors are bringing their experience as published writers to the classroom, sharing their talent, knowledge and experience with students enrolled in Continuing Education writing courses.
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Accounting Students Win PwC Challenge
Wednesday, December 05, 2018The prestigious two-week case competition focused on general business concepts.
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Diagnostic Medical Imaging Students Showcase Their Work at 17th Annual Pathophysiology Panorama
Thursday, November 29, 2018College of DuPage student Alley Brooke of Plainfield displays her research on breast cancer at the 17th annual Pathophysiology Panorama.
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COD Introduces Ophthalmic Tech Degree
Wednesday, November 28, 2018The new A.A.S. degree program is one of only two of its kind in Illinois.
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Weather-related Training for First Responders
Tuesday, November 27, 2018College of DuPage meteorology and criminal justice professors join forces to create safer communities.
View moreCollege of DuPage Study Abroad Ranks First Among U.S. Community Colleges
Tuesday, November 20, 2018The Institute of International Education recently ranked College of DuPage first among community colleges nationwide for international study opportunities.
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Cleve Carney and the MAC Create Public Window Art
Monday, November 19, 2018The McAninch Arts Center and Cleve Carney Art Gallery have teamed up to create a public art window installation at the former Giesche Shoe building in the heart of downtown Glen Ellyn.
View moreCOD Offers Single Semester Career Training Opportunities
Friday, November 16, 2018The Continuing Education program at COD offers a range of professional programs designed to prepare students for employment in in-demand fields after only one semester.
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Board Appoints Dr. Brian Caputo Interim President
Thursday, November 15, 2018Caputo will begin his post Jan. 1, 2019 to replace outgoing President Dr. Ann Rondeau.
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Paralegal Program Receives ABA Reapproval
Wednesday, November 14, 2018The Paralegal Studies program at COD receives its second consecutive seven-year approval period from the American Bar Association.
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College of DuPage Community Honors Veterans at Annual Ceremony, Read-In
Wednesday, November 14, 2018Dr. Ann Rondeau, COD President and retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral offers her thoughts on the sacrifice of service made by thousands of military men and women for their country during the College's celebration of Veterans Day.
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MAC Announces Frida Kahlo Exhibit
Monday, November 12, 2018Largest private collection of Kahlo works coming to the Cleve Carney Art Gallery in 2020.
View moreNew Ophthalmic Technician Degree at COD One of Two in Illinois
Thursday, November 08, 2018College of DuPage's new Ophthalmic Technician Associate in Applied Science degree is one of only two programs of its kind in Illinois, preparing students for careers in one of the fastest-growing areas in the health care industry.
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College of DuPage Community Honors Veterans With Campus-Wide Yellow Ribbons
Tuesday, November 06, 2018Suburban Law Enforcement Academy cadets, COD students, faculty and staff volunteered their time this week to place yellow ribbons on campus trees as a gesture to thank those who have served in the U.S. military.
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College of DuPage Students Sweep Top Positions at HVACR Competition
Friday, November 02, 2018COD HVACR students Joe Zulegar, Conner Foley and Trevor Cook took first, second and third place, respectively, in the fifth annual Vocational/Junior College HVACR competition hosted by the Chicago Pipe Fitters Local Union 597.
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COD Students, Faculty and Staff Share Their Work at Writers Read Open Mic
Thursday, November 01, 2018COD student Izzy Labrot entertains the audience with an excerpt of her fiction during the Writers Read Open Mic event in the Student Services Center Atrium on the Glen Ellyn campus.
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Students Explore Science at College of DuPage National Chemistry Week Event
Tuesday, October 30, 2018Community members of all ages got an up-close look at scientific principles Oct. 27 at the College of DuPage National Chemistry Week celebration.
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Haas Foundation Grant Money Opens Doors to COD Manufacturing Technology Program
Thursday, October 25, 2018A $20,000 grant from the Gene Haas Foundation will increase access to the Manufacturing Technology program at COD for students at the College and area high schools offering dual credit manufacturing programs.
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COD Celebrates Spirit Week
Wednesday, October 24, 2018Students, faculty and staff recently gathered to show their COD pride during Student Life's annual Spirit Week celebration.
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College of DuPage Women's Volleyball Team Wins Inaugural 'White Out' Game
Wednesday, October 24, 2018A horde of spirited attendees dressed in white T-shirts recently cheered on the College of DuPage women's volleyball team at the College's inaugural "White Out" game.
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COD and Easterseals Partner for Photo Exhibit
Monday, October 22, 2018The event showcased COD Photography students' portraits featuring Easterseals clients.
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Scholarship Recipients Thank Donors
Friday, October 19, 2018The annual College of DuPage Foundation Scholarship Celebration recently brought together scholarship recipients and donors to meet and share their stories.
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Thousands Enjoy Food Truck Rally and Sunset 5K
Wednesday, October 17, 2018Attendees gathered at COD for a day of fun, fitness and food to raise funds for student scholarships.
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Building a Strong Foundation: COD Alumni Praise Architecture Program for Laying Groundwork for Strong Skillsets
Wednesday, October 10, 2018While some large university and college architecture programs have a cut-throat attitude, the COD Architecture program faculty are focused on inclusion and helping each student reach their fullest potential.
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Courier TV Wins IBA Silver Dome Awards
Monday, October 08, 2018Courier TV at COD has received 10 Illinois Broadcast Association Student Silver Dome Awards, including five first place awards, two second place awards and three third place awards.
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College of DuPage International Students Bridge Cultural Divides With Food
Thursday, October 04, 2018Guided by Culinary, Baking and Pastry Arts Professor Chris Thielman, students attending College of DuPage through the Community College Initiative (CCI) program learned to cook a variety of dishes at the Culinary & Hospitality Center.
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Anthropology Adjunct Refutes Easter Island Theory
Wednesday, September 26, 2018COD Anthropology adjunct faculty member Dale Simpson, Jr. published a report in the Journal of Pacific Archaeology providing a new hypothesis of collaboration on Easter Island.
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COD Debut Site for Exhibit on Illinois Law
Monday, September 24, 2018Celebrating the rich history of Illinois law, COD and Illinois state officials officially launched a traveling exhibit chronicling the first 200 years of the Illinois Judiciary Branch.
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Congressman Visits COD Technical Education Center
Friday, September 21, 2018Emphasizing the importance of continued support for career and technical education to help grow the middle class, U.S. Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi visited COD's innovative learning labs.
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Lilianna Kalin New Assistant General Counsel
Wednesday, September 19, 2018In her new role as Assistant General Counsel at College of DuPage, Lilianna Kalin is focusing primarily on bringing a cohesive approach to the legal aspects of employee/labor relations.
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COD Volunteers Give Back to the Community
Wednesday, September 12, 2018Nearly 200 COD students, faculty and staff participated in the COD Cares Roll Up Your Sleeves Service Day, donating their time and services to 15 DuPage County organizations.
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MAC 2018-2019 Season Tickets On Sale Now
Tuesday, September 04, 2018Tickets and subscriptions are now on sale for the MAC's 2018-2019 season. The new season features an eclectic mix of music, dance, theater, comedy, film and family entertainment.
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Former Administrator Reflects on March
Monday, August 27, 2018Retired College of DuPage administrator Ernie Gibson, Ph.D., has many fond memories of the historic March on Washington, which he played a part in organizing 55 years ago.
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College of DuPage Names New Provost
Tuesday, August 21, 2018Dr. Mark Curtis-Chávez will oversee the Academic and Student Affairs departments to better align COD's focus on student success.
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Board of Trustees Approves Innovation DuPage Agreement
Friday, August 17, 2018The agreement detailed the operational relationship between COD and Innovation DuPage, which officially formed in March as a nonprofit entity.
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New Student Orientation Welcomes Incoming COD Students
Monday, August 13, 2018Hundreds of incoming College of DuPage students attended New Student Orientation from Aug. 7 to Aug. 9 on the Glen Ellyn campus.
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COD Students Design and Build Pavilion
Thursday, August 02, 2018COD architecture students turned their vision into reality after designing, building and installing a wooden, open-air gathering pavilion.
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COD Writing Students Hone Skills, Help Battle Illiteracy Through Literacy DuPage Partnership
Tuesday, July 24, 2018Students in the "Writing in the Community" class at COD recently had the opportunity to put their professional writing skills to the test, partnering with Literacy DuPage to strengthen the organization's profile in the fight against illiteracy in DuPage County.
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COD Prepares Non-Native English Speakers for Educational and Career Success
Monday, July 23, 2018Designed to help ease the challenges of non-native English speakers, the College's free ELA program helps students improve their English language skills in the areas of conversation, listening, reading, speaking and writing.
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College of DuPage is a Leader in the High Stakes Testing Field
Thursday, July 19, 2018COD has expanded testing availability, taking the lead in the high-stakes testing field by making the computer-based exams readily available through third-party testing companies and administered in a proctored setting.
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STEM Success Program Helps Underserved Students
Monday, July 09, 2018College of DuPage is increasing educational and career opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math for traditionally underserved students.
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Program Prepares Entrepreneurial Wedding Planners
Thursday, June 28, 2018The program focuses on planning a wedding from the initial phase through the execution of the event.
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COD STEM Impact Grant Promotes Unique Experiences and Outreach Through Campus Clubs/Organizations
Wednesday, June 27, 2018The COD STEM Impact Grant, launched during the 2017-2018 academic year, provides up to $500 annually to COD STEM-focused student clubs/organizations wanting to engage in unique or innovative programs, collaborations or outreach.
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COD Paralegal Student Awarded Scholarship for Second Year in a Row
Monday, June 25, 2018Paralegal Studies student Linda Chan wins prestigious Lambda Epsilon Chi national paralegal honor society scholarship for second year.
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College of DuPage Earns Award for Excellence in Government Finance from Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for Inaugural Budget-in-Brief
Monday, June 25, 2018The award selection process seeks to identify practical, documented work that offers leadership to the profession and promotes improved public finance.
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Student Travels Globe Through Field Studies
Monday, June 25, 2018Young Hak Ahn has participated in 21 of COD’s Field and Experiential Learning/Study Abroad programs.
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COD Art Students Paint Mural to Reflect Sustainable Environment on Campus
Monday, June 25, 2018College of DuPage art students are painting a new two-sided mural outside of the College's Greenhouse that will embody the environmentally friendly initiatives of the College's Horticulture program.
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College of DuPage Board of Trustees Approves FY 2019 Budget
Thursday, June 21, 2018The $354.3 million expenditure budget for the fiscal year, which begins July 1, 2018 and ends June 30, 2019, maintains focus on the institutional priority of student success.
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble Announces 2018-2019 Three-Play Season
Thursday, June 21, 2018The three-play season includes "The Dingdong, or How the French Kiss," a new adaptation by Mark Shanahan from "Le Dindon" by Georges Feydeau; "Defiance" by John Patrick Shanley; and "Miracle on South Division Street" by Tom Dudzick.
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Woodridge Resident Credits COD, LinkedIn in Helping Her Land Dream Job
Monday, June 18, 2018Christina Strand credits the College of DuPage OFTI program and a LinkedIn profile she created for one of her classes in helping her land her dream accounting job.
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COD, NLU Celebrate 3+1 Human Services Grads
Monday, June 18, 2018College of DuPage and National Louis University recently recognized 22 graduates of the 3+1 Human Services B.A. program.
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Students Root Garden in COD Community
Thursday, June 14, 2018Students recently planted crops at the Community Education Fuel Garden in preparation for summer and fall harvests.
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COD Robotics Team Competes in NASA Competition
Thursday, June 07, 2018COD's Robotics Team placed ninth in NASA's Robotic Mining Competition, beating out dozens of renowned four-year universities.
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HVACR Students Build Training Equipment Funded by Perkins Grant
Wednesday, June 06, 2018Students in the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program at COD recently built two state-of-the-art cooler trainers to enhance training opportunities and further align the HVACR program with industry needs and trends.
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COD Celebrates Annual GED Commencement
Tuesday, June 05, 2018More than 250 recipients of newly-earned High School Equivalency (HSE) certificates were honored at a ceremony held June 2.
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COD Art Students Pay Homage to Women in Golf
Tuesday, May 29, 2018Art students contribute to Wheaton Golf Ball Project, and the finished product will be permanently displayed at the USGA Museum in New Jersey.
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Schneberger Named Outstanding Adjunct
Friday, May 25, 2018Christopher Schneberger, part-time Photography instructor, has been named College of DuPage’s College-Wide Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member for 2017-2018.
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Tom Carter Named Outstanding Faculty
Wednesday, May 23, 2018Tom Carter, professor of Physics at College of DuPage, has been named the College-Wide Outstanding Full-Time Faculty Member for 2017-2018.
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COD Outstanding Faculty Members and Advisers for 2017-2018
Wednesday, May 23, 2018Sixteen faculty members and advisers have been recognized as the 2017-2018 Outstanding Faculty Members and Outstanding Advisers at College of DuPage.
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COD Celebrates Student Success at Commencement
Friday, May 18, 2018Nearly 600 graduates celebrated after receiving diplomas during College of DuPage's 51st annual Commencement.
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Gorman, Langlotz Are Outstanding Graduates
Thursday, May 17, 2018Anna Gorman of Westmont and Molly Langlotz of Woodridge are the 2018 Outstanding Graduates at College of DuPage.
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COD's Cybersecurity Specialist Certificate Program Aims to Address IT Talent Gap
Thursday, April 26, 2018As College of DuPage's Cybersecurity Specialist Certificate program nears the end of its first academic year, students are being prepared to help fill voids in an industry with a strong potential for growth but a current lack of talent.
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College of DuPage Board Approves $1 Tuition Increase for Fall 2018
Thursday, March 15, 2018Citing a need to better keep pace with inflation, the College of DuPage Board of Trustees at its regular March 15 meeting authorized a $1 tuition increase effective for the fall 2018 semester. Tuition and fees will be $136 per credit hour for in-district residents.
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S&P Upgrades College of DuPage Bond Rating
Wednesday, March 14, 2018COD's rating was raised to "AA+" and its rating outlook of "stable" reaffirmed.
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New College of DuPage Transitions Math Program Bridges Gap for High School Seniors
Tuesday, February 27, 2018The long-term goal of the program is to significantly reduce the number of students required to take developmental math as incoming freshmen, giving them more time and less cost to complete coursework for their degrees.
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COD Automotive Program Receives Reaccreditation
Thursday, January 25, 2018The Automotive Service Technology program at COD has been reaccredited at the Master Automotive Service Technology level by NATEF and the ASE.
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College of DuPage Partners with Lewis University to Help Veteran Students
Tuesday, December 05, 2017College of DuPage, Lewis University and Joliet Junior College have partnered to form a mentoring program providing opportunities and support for veteran students.
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HLC Removes COD's Probationary Status
Tuesday, November 14, 2017COD retained its accreditation throughout the nearly two-year process.
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COD Serves More Veterans Than Any Community College in Northern Illinois
Wednesday, October 25, 2017The COD Veterans Services program serves more veterans than any community college in Northern Illinois, according to the annual state report produced by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission.
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COD Named Center of Academic Excellence
Thursday, August 31, 2017College of DuPage has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Two-Year Education by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security.
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