COD Launches DuPage Community COVID-19 Digital Archive
The DuPage Community COVID-19 Digital Archive is a compilation of unique and unexpected stories of finding togetherness while separated, strategies to cope and eventually heal in one historical account made available for future generations.
Read Full StoryCOD Foundation, Motorola Partner to Support Student First Responders
The new COVID-19 First Responder Student Relief Fund at College of DuPage will provide immediate emergency financial assistance to COD students currently enrolled in first responder or frontline health care. The fund is distributed through the College of DuPage Foundation and made possible through a $50,000 grant from Motorola.
Read Full StoryPowerlifting Faculty Member Finds Link Between Gym and Classroom
COD Physics Adjunct Faculty Member Jennifer Gimmell, recently named one of the top 30 female weightlifters in the sport by the World Powerlifting Organization, said weightlifting holds an unexpected correlation to teaching physics to college and high school students.
Read Full StoryCOD Graduate Finds Career Path, Sets Example for Her Children
Heidi Monteith (above right) and her daughter Roxane Johnson are both 2020 College of DuPage graduates. Monteith, an Outstanding Graduate finalist, completed 90 credits in earning her associate degree in Interior Design as well as three certificates: Kitchen and Bath Design, Interior Design Computer Applications and Interior Lighting.
Read Full StoryCollege of DuPage Board of Trustees Approves FY21 Budget
The $342.1 million expenditure budget for the fiscal year focuses heavily on the institutional priority of student success while maintaining a stable financial position in light of the anticipated impact of COVID-19.
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