Category: College

KCC Students Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society: Thirty-five Kankakee Community College students were inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society on March 31. Phi Theta Kappa is an international academic honor society for community college students, and KCC holds induction ceremonies for new members each fall and spring semester. Congratulations to the following […]

The enrollment process is underway for fall 2023 and spring 2024 entry into health career programs at Kankakee Community College. Programs currently accepting applications are Practical Nursing, Registered Nursing, Physical Therapist Assistant, Medical Lab Technology, plus Paramedic and Respiratory Therapist. The Radiography program will accept students until April 2024 for students to begin in summer […]

Providing a warm meal or blanket and caring for those in need are examples of how Tocarra Eldridge-Robinson leads by example. She shows others that despite the circumstances we may go through, we need to keep moving forward and giving back to the community. A 2003 graduate of Kankakee Community College, Eldridge-Robinson received the John […]

WIU Announces Spring College, Departmental, Honors Scholars: Western Illinois University recently announced students named as College, Departmental, and Honors Scholars. Congratulations to the following local students. From Kankakee: Aldo Hernandez, Psychology, will graduate with academic distinction, cum laude. From Manhattan: Molly McCauley, Law Enforcement and Justice Administration, Centennial Honors College Scholar, will graduate with highest […]

U.S. News and World Report recently released its 2023 Best Online Programs rankings, and the University of St. Francis (USF) is proud to announce its online graduate business programs (excluding MBA) were ranked the best in Illinois. The publication also recognized four other online programs offered by USF, including two named as the best private […]

Augustana’s Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble on Tour: Under the direction of Dr. Michael Zemek, the vocal ensemble will embark on a performance tour April 14-16 in Missouri and Iowa. Local students in the ensemble are Abbey Soper and Miranda Tyda, both of New Lenox. “Our program is titled ‘And I Can Sing’ and celebrates the […]