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COD Class Creates Media Plan for Infant Welfare Society
COD Class Creates Media Plan for Infant Welfare Society
The class spent two weeks researching and crafting a campaign, including billboards, print ads, a radio spot, a one-minute commercial and a press release.
 
COD Selected for Adobe Partners By Design Program
Member schools receive exclusive benefits, including free software licenses and upgrades and free Adobe Certified Expert exams for students and faculty.
 
COD Hosts Paralegal Practicum Expo Dec. 11
Current and prospective students who are interested in learning more about the College's Paralegal program are invited to attend the open house portion of the event.
 
COD Faculty Member Named 'Hero in the Fight'
Adjunct faculty member Bruce Sewick recently was named a "Hero in the Fight" by the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
 
COD Hosts Trinidad, Tobago International Brown Bag
COD Professor David Goldberg presents "Steel Drum Bands and Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago" Dec. 3.
 
COD Hosts Veteran's Day Read-In Event
The College's annual event included a number of students, faculty and resident presenters.
 
COD Cosmetology Students Donate Skills
College of DuPage Cosmetology students provided free haircuts for DuPage County residents during a recent Celebration Clinic in Naperville.
 
COD Community Invited to Rate Student Internships
"Rate My Internship" is designed to give students feedback on their internship projects while raising awareness of internship and cooperative education opportunities available to students.
 
COD Student Trustee Chosen Student Laureate Nominee
The award is given annually to an outstanding second-year student in the state community college system. The College’s nominee receives $75 for educational expenses and recognition from the Board of Trustees.
 
COD Alum Selected for International Art Exhibition
Denis Hagen recently received a Special Recognition Merit Award for artwork selected for the 11th Annual Painting, Drawing, Photography & Print Juried Online International Art Exhibition.
 
November 'Images' Highlights Open House, Student Photo Exhibit
The monthly television show highlights the personalities, news and curriculum of the College's campus and airs on 13 area cable stations.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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 'Cup of Joe' Information Session Dec. 5
The session, for adults age 23 and older, includes information on the College, fresh-baked treats from the Culinary program and coffee.
 
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.
 
COD Collecting Toys for Tots Donations Nov. 23 to Dec. 11
College of DuPage will serve as a drop-off site for the annual Toys for Tots collection from Nov. 23 to Dec. 11.
 
Foundation Scholarship Reception
The College of DuPage Foundation Scholarship Reception brought together scholarship donors and recipients where both groups shared their stories.
 
'Employing Interns is Good Business' Seminar at COD Nov. 18 and Dec. 1
The College of DuPage Career Services Center will host “Employing Interns is Good Business” on Wednesday, Nov. 18, and Tuesday, Dec. 1.
 
COD Announces New 'Business Solutions'
College of DuPage's newly formed “Business Solutions” is DuPage County’s one-stop shop for employee training and business development needs.
 
Karl Arntzen at Wings Gallery Oct. 26 to Nov. 30
The Naperville artist's paintings include figurative imagery, portraiture and narratives dealing with nostalgia, escapism and mass culture.
 
Health and Science Center Open House
The Health and Science Center Open House attracted more than 1,000 people on Oct. 20.
 
College of DuPage Workforce Development Report Available for Viewing
College of DuPage Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Glenda Gallisath recently provided a Workforce Development report to the C.O.D. Board of Trustees.
 
First Class of Presidential Scholars Honored at C.O.D.
College of DuPage recognized its first-ever class of Presidential Scholars during a recent reception at the College.
 
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. Business Solutions Pressing Forward
College of DuPage Business Solutions has gained 34 area clients in the past six weeks in the DuPage County business community.
 
COD Field and Experiential Learning Program Named AEE Member of the Year
The award is given each year to organizations that maintain high-standard innovative and outstanding programming and provide noteworthy support for the work of the AEE.
 
MAC Expands SchoolStage Program, Offers Free Artist Classroom Visits
The SchoolStage program is one part of the MAC’s extensive community outreach program. Other components include pre- and post-performance lectures and classes with visiting artists.
 
College of DuPage Named 'Military Friendly' School
C.O.D. among only 15 percent of schools nationwide to receive this designation.
 
WDCB Highlighting Volunteerism in 2009
Each Monday through the end of 2009, WDCB News is reporting on agencies that rely on volunteers. More than 30 agencies and causes have been featured to date.
 
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