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COD Offers New Opera Workshop Course This Spring
COD Offers New Opera Workshop Course This Spring
The one-credit workshop is designed to teach and develop student solo and ensemble performances.
 
Clickers Help Students Learn Through Interaction
The College of DuPage Physics program is using “clickers” in the classroom as an interactive tool that helps students learn.
 
Eighth Annual Pathophysiology Panorama Dec. 9
More than 70 students from the C.O.D. Diagnostic Medical Imaging programs in Radiography, Nuclear Medicine and Sonography will share their knowledge during the event.
 
COD, Easter Seals Celebrate 10th Annual Photo Exhibit
Each spring, COD photography students document the lives of Easter Seals cients, creating images for display in the organization's lobby.
 
COD Hosts 2009 Study Abroad Fair Nov. 18
The event is designed to provide information on the many travel opportunities available to COD students.
 
CIS Program Hosts Online Web Design Showcase
Students interested in web design and development in the Computer Information Systems program are using a unique web tool to attract prospects outside of traditional internships and cooperative learning.
 
COD Hosts 'Culture and the Mind in Papua New Guinea' Nov. 12
Nov. 4, 2009 – The College of DuPage International Education office will present “Culture and the Mind in Papua New Guinea”” from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in the Student Resource Center..
 
College of DuPage Professors Featured at Writers Read
The College of DuPage Writers Read series featured a recent evening with C.O.D. faculty authors Deborah Adelman, Tia Greenfield and Joel Quam.
 
COD Seeks Nominees for 2010 All-USA Community College Academic Team
College of DuPage is currently seeking nominees for the 2010 All-USA Community College Academic Team. The deadline is Thursday, Nov. 19.
 
COD Adds Fenton, Montini as Dual Credit Partners
The Dual Credit program allows high school students to enroll in select courses at the College that provide both high school and college credit.
 
Computer/Internetworking Technologies FYI Session Nov. 18
College of DuPage will host an FYI Session on Nov. 18 for adult students age 21 and older who are interested in the Computer/Internetworking Technologies program.
 
Engineering Club Open House
The recent Explore Engineering Night attracted high school juniors and seniors and college freshman interested in biological, aerospace, civil, electrical and mechanical engineering.
 
November Health Sciences Advising Sessions
College of DuPage will host a variety of health careers advising sessions throughout November.
 
C.O.D. Dance Students Perform at the MAC Nov. 19
The fall dance showcase features a variety of dance genres, including modern, jazz, lyrical and hip hop.
 
College of DuPage Receives $612, 296 Career and Technical Education Grant
College of DuPage received a $612,296 grant from the Illinois Community College Board to support Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs.
 
C.O.D. Unveils Updated Motion Picture/Television Studio
Recent upgrades include a new light grid system, energy-efficient lights, a new dimming counsel, new flooring, curtains and paint.
 
C.O.D. ESL Professor Receives Fulbright Award
John Stasinopoulos heads to Russia this spring to teach curriculum development, instruction and assessment at Irkutsk State Linguistics University.
 
C.O.D. Vocal Students Perform Oct. 9
A number of students participated in the fall semester recital.
 
C.O.D. Spanish GED Class Registration Begins Nov. 30
Registration for English speakers is under way now. All classes require entrance tests.
 
C.O.D. Hosts Filmmaker Larry Lansburgh Nov. 17
Lansburgh presents "Is Environmental Activism Really Effective?" from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in Student Resource Center, Room 2800.
 
C.O.D. Sets Spring Registration Dates
Registration for returning students begins Friday, Oct. 30, and new student registration begins Friday, Nov. 13, for 16-, 12- and 8-week classes.
 
College Adds CCNA Security Certificate
College of DuPage has added the Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA) Security certificate to its diverse offerings from the Computer and Internetworking Technologies program.
 
College of DuPage Expands Adult Fast Track Program
The Adult Fast Track program will now offer new options and serve a broader population of students.
 
Apply Now for German Exchange Program
The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals and the Work Immersion Study Program are currently accepting applications for programs beginning in summer 2010.
 
C.O.D. Receives $39,000 Grant for PEP Tutoring Program
College of DuPage received a $39,000 grant from the Illinois State Library, a division of the Secretary of State, for continued support of the PEP adult volunteer tutoring program.
 
Travel and Tourism Info Night Dec. 3
The Travel and Tourism program will host an Information Night on Thursday, Dec. 3.
 
Demonstrating Physics With a Bed of Nails
Dave Fazzini, associate professor of Physics, uses a bed of nails, a cinder block and sledgehammer to demonstrate several physics principles.
 
Online Psychiatric Rehabilitation Certificate Provides Gateway to Mental Health Careers
College of DuPage is offering an online version of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation certification program for the first time this fall.
 
Architecture Program Earns National U.S. Green Building Council Award
College of DuPage is one of three community and technical colleges nationwide to receive the 2009 Excellence in Green Building Curriculum Recognition Award from the U.S. Green Building Council.
 
C.O.D. Library Offers Smart Online Searcher Workshops
The free workshops give participants an overview of topics to help with research, social network tools and library resources.
 
FYI Sessions for Adult Students
The College of DuPage Admissions office hosts a series of FYI Sessions each semester for adult students who are new to C.O.D.
 
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