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The COD News Bureau is the College's primary source of news and information. Whether it happens in the classroom, in a laboratory or out in the field, the News Bureau brings you timely stories about every aspect of learning and discovery at COD.
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Community members and elected officials joined College of DuPage leaders to mark the completion of an ambitious overhaul of the Student Services Center (SSC) at College of DuPage, designed to streamline access to resources and provide enhanced student support.
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COD has appointed Bradley Lane, Ph.D., as the new Vice President of Academic Affairs. Lane brings more than 20 years of experience in higher education leadership to the College.
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The College's Board welcomed newly seated trustees Thomas Tumminaro, Maria Sinkule, Sahin "Sonny" Jutla and incoming Student Trustee Isabella "Luna" Escobar during the Board’s annual Organizational Meeting.
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Employee and student volunteers focused on the Chaparral community earlier this month with service projects located around DuPage County during the College of DuPage 2025 Spring into Service campaign.
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Horticulture students placed 12th overall and third out of all community colleges in the annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition (NCLC).
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COD Experts: How Tariffs Shaped U.S. Policy
The tariff history of the U.S. is one of changing economic priorities, political philosophies and global realities. As we try to understand the complex global trade dynamics, realizing the historical role played by tariffs can guide a more transparent and long-lasting policy approach, one that advances national interests without repeating the drawbacks of the past.
Success Stories
"If someone asked me for advice, I would say to go COD because you will never find a place like it anywhere. You will feel like you belong because of the love and inclusion for all students." - Rima Househ, Arts and Business
Rima's COD StorySuccess Stories
“It’s one of the best community colleges in the area, so it was a no-brainer to enroll and explore my options. I was able to build out my base while focusing on my education and saving money.” - Jordan Vargas, Physical Education, Fitness and Sports Studies
Jordan's COD StorySuccess Stories
"COD wasn’t just offering an education; it was offering a community that would stand by me and help me thrive." - Beth Carey, Human Services
Beth's COD StorySuccess Stories
"COD helped me meet my goals by getting me into the mechanic shop at work, where I now make more than I did while driving." -Orlando Cabrera, Automotive Service Technology
Orlando's COD StorySuccess Stories
"Networking with my professors and faculty helped me be in rooms that exposed me to where my interests align." - Roselynne Njau, Psychology
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News Videos
Discover how an Election Assistance Commission Grant helped COD recruit and train students to become election judges.
Relive the excitement at STEMCON 2025 at COD, which attracted nearly 4,000 guests! Attendees explored the fascinating world of STEM through hands-on experiences.
Check out behind the scenes of The Wave at COD — a powerful, creative tribute to Hokusai’s legendary The Great Wave off Kanagawa.
