Additional News

Caribbean Cooking with Jean-Louis at Waterleaf
Thursday, May 24, 2012Waterleaf kicks off a series of hands-on cooking classes June 23 with the bright, exotic flavors of Caribbean Cuisine.
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Veterans / Military Personnel New Student Sessions
Thursday, May 24, 2012Veterans and military personnel can learn more about attending COD during new student sessions held throughout the summer.
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Summer Courses at COD Regional Centers
Wednesday, May 23, 2012Credit and non-credit classes for students of all ages are offered this summer at COD's regional centers.
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First Step in Fundraising Summer Sessions
Wednesday, May 23, 2012Sessions for 'The First Step in Fundraising: Learn to Use the Tools at the Philanthropy Center' at COD June 7 and Aug. 10.
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New this Fall: iPhone/iPad Application Courses
Tuesday, May 22, 2012COD is offering two new iPhone/iPad application courses through its CIS program this fall.
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Learning Commons New Location
Tuesday, May 22, 2012The new single location combines academic support services for students.
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COD Welcomes International Students
Tuesday, May 22, 2012The College is seeking local host families to welcome students to the area.
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GED/ESL Classes at St. Mary's in West Chicago
Tuesday, May 22, 2012Starting this summer, COD will offer GED and ESL courses at St. Mary's Parish Elementary School in West Chicago.
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Waterleaf 'Chateau Montelena' Wine Dinner June 13
Monday, May 21, 2012Waterleaf restaurant will host a Chateau Montelena wine dinner on Wednesday, June 13, at 6:30 p.m.
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COD, Lewis University 3+1 Degree Info Sessions
Saturday, May 19, 2012Info sessions are available this summer for the new COD/Lewis 3+1 degree programs.
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COD, Benedictine BA Degree Info Sessions
Saturday, May 19, 2012COD and Benedictine will host summer info sessions for new 3+1 BA program.
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Medical Imaging Students Win Awards
Friday, May 18, 2012COD students took top honors during the Illinois Society of Radiologic Technologists conference.
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Officers Lauded for Exceptional Response
Thursday, May 17, 2012College of DuPage Police Officers Al Silva and Jeff Priest receive commendations for helping a student on campus.
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College of DuPage Celebrates Commencement
Wednesday, May 16, 2012Outstanding Graduates Alexa Alianello and Chandrika Gopal encouraged their classmates to continue pushing themselves.
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Learn About Attending COD at Westmont
Wednesday, May 16, 2012If you want to attend COD, representatives can answer your questions June 14 at the Westmont Center.
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Hubbard, Burdick Earn Blackboard Catalyst Award
Tuesday, May 15, 2012Danica Hubbard and Susan Burdick are winners of the 2012 Blackboard Catalyst Award for Exemplary Course Program.
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GED Graduates Celebrate
Tuesday, May 15, 2012College of DuPage celebrated the achievements of 70 students at a ceremony held May 12.
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Host Families Needed for Student Exchange Program
Tuesday, May 15, 2012DuPage host families are needed for visiting German students in the CBYX exchange program.
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COD Student Debuts 'Just Tori'
Tuesday, May 15, 2012Alicia Voss turned her doll collection into a successful eBook series.
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COD's Outstanding Graduates for 2012
Tuesday, May 15, 2012Health sciences students Alexa Alianello and Chandrika Gopal are the 2012 Outstanding Graduates.
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Family Fun(d) Fair
Monday, May 14, 2012A family enjoys a game of "Financial Jeopardy" during the recent Money Smart Week DuPage Fair and Expo at COD.
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Essay Contest Winners Named
Monday, May 14, 2012Entrants were asked to describe their experience at COD. Entries were judged on writing style and relevance.
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COD to Submit Planned Development to County
Thursday, May 10, 2012COD to submit Planned Development zoning application to DuPage County.
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New Courses Offered This Fall
Thursday, May 10, 2012Registration for returning students is under way. Open enrollment begins May 17.
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Veterans Mental Health Panel May 31
Thursday, May 10, 2012The free event features speakers on a variety of topics and offers 3.5 CEUs.
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Celebrating Academic Excellence
Wednesday, May 09, 2012College of DuPage recently hosted a "Celebration of Academic Excellence" to recognize the 2011-2012 recipients.
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Students Win at National Forensics Tournament
Tuesday, May 08, 2012Three COD students earned medals at this year's Phi Rho Pi nat'l Forensics tournament.
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May 'Images' Highlights PE Center Renovations
Tuesday, May 08, 2012Each month, Images highlights the personalities, news and curriculum of a vibrant College of DuPage campus.
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New Kent State Memorial Unveiled
Tuesday, May 08, 2012The sculpture memorializes the four students killed May 4, 1970, and two students killed at Jackson State University.
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COD Student Presents at International Conference
Monday, May 07, 2012Alexander Brock will present research at the annual international meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine.
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Fairbank Outstanding Faculty Member
Thursday, May 03, 2012Sally Fairbank, coordinator of Paralegal Studies, is the Overall Outstanding Faculty Member.
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Thoens-Masghati Outstanding Part-Time Faculty
Thursday, May 03, 2012Bärbel Thoens-Masghati, German language faculty, is the Outstanding Part-Time Faculty Member.
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Outstanding Advisors for 2011-2012
Thursday, May 03, 2012Jim Allen and Jim Ryan have been named College of DuPage's Outstanding Advisors.
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Outstanding Faculty Members 2011-2012
Thursday, May 03, 2012Nine full-time professors have been recognized as the Outstanding Divisional Faculty Members.
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COD Celebrates Student Leadership
Thursday, May 03, 2012The College of DuPage Office of High School Partnerships held a year-end banquet for its Student Leadership Academy April 18.
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Mock Courtroom Named for Hon. William J. Bauer
Wednesday, May 02, 2012COD recently dedicated the HEC's Mock Courtroom to the Honorable William J. Bauer, the county's "Sage of DuPage."
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Special Guests from People's Republic of China
Tuesday, May 01, 2012Educational leaders from the People's Republic of China recently met with COD officials.
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Hundreds Attend Annual Open House
Tuesday, May 01, 2012High school students and their parents learned about COD's curriculum and toured facilities.
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Fashion Program Gets $25,000
Tuesday, May 01, 2012Money will be distributed over five years to one or two students annually.
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Student Resource Center Renovations
Monday, April 30, 2012Renovations to the SRC kick into high gear this summer as work on the Library begins.
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COD Offers Online Veterans Counseling Certificate
Friday, April 27, 2012Students interested in the Veterans Counseling Certificate can now take all of the classes online.
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Alexandria University President at COD
Thursday, April 26, 2012Dr. Osama Ibrahim, the first-ever elected President of Alexandria University, Egypt, shared his story at a recent COD event.
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New Option for Student Refunds, Disbursements
Wednesday, April 25, 2012COD is now offering students the U.S. Bank AccelaPay card for refunds and financial aid disbursements.
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CODCON XVII - Gamer's Delight!
Wednesday, April 25, 2012CODCON XVII drew hundreds of attendees from the tri-state area.
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COD Car Show Coup
Wednesday, April 25, 2012More than 2,000 participants and guests attended the inaugural COD Car Show.
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New Student Orientation Aug. 7 to 9
Wednesday, April 25, 2012Registration is under way for fall New Student Orientation sessions.
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Art Students Help School on Chicago's North Side
Tuesday, April 24, 2012Professor Jennifer Hereth's art students are creating portraits for a Chicago elementary school.
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Students Compete in National Contest
Tuesday, April 24, 2012Horticulture students competed in several divisions.
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Olivia Martin New Student Trustee
Monday, April 23, 2012Olivia Martin will represent the student perspective as the new Student Trustee at College of DuPage.
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College of DuPage Tobacco-Free Starting Aug. 6
Thursday, April 19, 2012The COD Board of Trustees adopted a Tobacco-Free Campus Policy during its April 19 regular meeting.
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E'Laina Craven Wins Tobacco-Free Naming Contest
Thursday, April 19, 2012Student E'laina Craven submitted the winning slogan for the COD tobacco-free info campaign.
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Four Students Accepted into Versailles Program
Thursday, April 19, 2012Four architecture students have been accepted into the Versailles program at the University of Illinois.
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Chef Kramer Earns 2012 Nat'l Excellence Award
Wednesday, April 18, 2012David Kramer is one of six professionals nationwide to earn the 2012 Produce Excellence in Foodservice Award.
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Catherine Brod New Vice President
Tuesday, April 17, 2012Catherine Brod is the new vice president of Development and executive director of the College's Foundation.
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New Degree, Certificate in Computer Security
Wednesday, April 11, 2012A new program will prepare students for IT careers with a specialty in information security.
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'Let's Talk Money' Sessions
Tuesday, April 10, 2012The Office of Student Financial Assistance will host several "Let's Talk Money" workshops this spring and summer.
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Apply Now for Adult Student Awards
Friday, April 06, 2012Adult students can now apply for the partial-tuition Adult Student Award for the summer and fall terms.
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DuPage County ACT-SO Regional Winners
Friday, April 06, 2012Medals were awarded in 22 categories during the recent DuPage County ACT-SO Competition at COD.
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$165,098 Center for Entrepreneurship Grant
Tuesday, April 03, 2012The ICCB awarded $165,098 to COD for workforce development programming.
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Meet the 2012 Woman of Distinction
Monday, April 02, 2012Colleen Heflin of Woodridge is this year's recipient.
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COD Hosts Japan Symposium March 21 and 22
Thursday, March 29, 2012The event featured speakers, films and an Aikido demonstration.
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COD Names Winners of Prairie Poetry Contest
Thursday, March 29, 2012Winning works will appear in the spring 2012 issue of The Prairie Light Review.
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College of DuPage Receives Excellence Award
Tuesday, March 27, 2012COD has received the 2012 Annual Award for Business Excellence from the Daily Herald Business Ledger.
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COD Donates Sculpture
Monday, March 26, 2012"Conduit 15" will be installed at Panfish Park this spring.
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Dean Takes Part in Marine Corps Workshop
Monday, March 26, 2012Sue Martin trained as a Marine recruit for one week and is now applying that experience to her work at COD.
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COD Seeks to Pay Faculty Different Rates
Monday, March 26, 2012COD is seeking through contract negotiations to align faculty pay more closely to the type of instruction being provided.
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Full-time Faculty Asked to Pay Tuition, Fees
Friday, March 23, 2012Group asked to pay one-third the cost for classes.
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COD Offers New Classes for Summer
Monday, March 19, 2012Registration for returning students begins March 19 and open enrollment begins April 2.
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COD Seeks to Treat All Employee Groups Fairly
Friday, March 16, 2012COD is renegotiating its full-time faculty contract that has ballooned over the past 20 years.
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Foundation Receives $15,000 SchoolStage Grant
Thursday, March 15, 2012The DuPage Community Foundation has awarded the COD Foundation a grant for $15,000 to help support the MAC's SchoolStage.
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Physical Education Center Renovation
Wednesday, March 14, 2012COD will begin renovations on the PE Center this summer, including construction of a one-story addition.
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Pregnant Volunteers Needed for Free Ultrasounds
Wednesday, March 14, 2012The Sonography program seeks pregnant volunteers to participate in free evening scanning sessions.
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Jump Start Scholarship Helps GED Students
Wednesday, March 14, 2012Twenty students have transitioned from the GED program into credit classes with the help of the new Jump Start Scholarship.
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COD Named 'Entitled Institution'
Wednesday, March 14, 2012Students now qualify for credentials through course and degree completion in Early Childhood Education.
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COD, UIUC Guaranteed Engineering Admissions
Monday, March 12, 2012COD and the College of Engineering at UIUC are offering a Guaranteed Admissions Transfer Program (GATP).
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Lombard, Villa Park Community Night at COD
Friday, March 09, 2012COD recently hosted a Lombard and Villa Park Community Night at Waterleaf restaurant.
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COD Offers New Criminal Justice Certificate
Monday, March 05, 2012The Forensic Criminal Investigations certificate provides up-to-date training for this specialized field.
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New Business and Technology Dean
Thursday, March 01, 2012With a background in business and education, Donna Stewart is the new dean of Business and Technology.
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WDCB 90.9FM Receives $12,387 Grant
Tuesday, February 28, 2012WDCB 90.9 FM has received notification of a $12,387 Public Radio and Television Basic Grant.
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COD Receives $77,094 Program Improvement Grant
Thursday, February 23, 2012COD has been awarded a $77,094 Program Improvement Grant from the ICCB.
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COD Board Approves FOP Labor Agreement
Thursday, February 23, 2012The COD Board ratified the FOP Labor Contract at a Feb. 21 meeting.
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COD Board Approves Tuition Increase for Fall 2012 Semester
Wednesday, February 22, 2012The $4 increase raises tuition and fees from $132 per semester hour to $136 for in-district students.
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Dental Hygiene Program Reaccreditation
Tuesday, February 21, 2012The Dental Hygiene program has received reaccreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
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New Chief of Police
Friday, February 17, 2012Joe Mullin is the new chief of police at College of DuPage.
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Modified Summer Sessions Calendar
Thursday, February 16, 2012The COD Board of Trustees last summer approved a modified 2012 summer session calendar to better meet the needs of students.
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Business Solutions Revenues Up
Monday, February 13, 2012Mid-way through FY 2012, Business Solutions is posting net revenues that are double its projected goal for this year.
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Lt. Governor's Report Lacks Pivotal Data
Thursday, February 09, 2012COD President Robert L. Breuder questions the report's overall conclusion measuring student success.
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COD, Glen Ellyn Reach Compromise
Wednesday, February 08, 2012COD and Glen Ellyn reached an agreement after a recent mediation session.
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Total Enrollment Up for Spring
Thursday, February 02, 2012College of DuPage total headcount enrollment for spring 2012 is up .5 percent over last year.
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COD Earns National Budget Award
Thursday, February 02, 2012College of DuPage has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from GFOA for FY 2011.
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Seaton Center Renovation
Friday, January 27, 2012The College will begin renovations on the Seaton Center this summer.
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COD/Roosevelt 3+1 Agreement
Wednesday, January 25, 2012COD and Roosevelt University recently signed four new 3+1 agreements that enable students to earn a B.S. degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management on the COD Glen Ellyn campus.
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COD Names MLK Scholarship Recipients
Tuesday, January 24, 2012College of DuPage recently selected the recipients of this year's Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship.
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Kids Beating Obesity Celebrates First Year on WDCB-FM
Tuesday, January 24, 2012"Kids Beating Obesity," a weekly, 30-minute radio program produced and hosted by WDCB FM Public Radio in Glen Ellyn, recently celebrated its first anniversary with an eye on the future.
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Enrollment Under Way for COD Part-Time Preschool for 2012-2013 School Year
Tuesday, January 24, 2012The College of DuPage Early Childhood Education and Development Center has openings for its part-time preschool program for the 2012-2013 school year.
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College of DuPage President Celebrates Third Year
Monday, January 23, 2012Dr. Robert L. Breuder celebrates his third anniversary as president of College of DuPage with an impressive array of fiduciary, programmatic and campus improvements.
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Sun-Times Review: Waterleaf Restaurant 'Gem Worth Seeking Out'
Monday, January 23, 2012Waterleaf restaurant in Glen Ellyn received a glowing review Jan. 4 from Sun-Times food critic Thomas Witcom.
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New College of DuPage Truck Driving School
Monday, January 23, 2012The College of DuPage Truck Driving School will begin offering courses this January at the Addison Regional Center. Enrollment is open, with new classes beginning monthly.
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COD President Robert L. Breuder Speaks at Inaugural Education Summit
Monday, January 23, 2012College of DuPage President Robert L. Breuder addressed more than 100 business and educational leaders at a recent forum sponsored by Choose DuPage and the Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges at the College of DuPage Glen Ellyn campus.
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Mark Collins New Assistant Dean of Adjunct Faculty Support
Monday, January 23, 2012Mark Collins adds another first to his career as the new assistant dean of Adjunct Faculty Support at College of DuPage.
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