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Nov 19, 2024 | 
evolllution.com | City Colleges |Truman Hudson Jr |Diana Hunter |Utah Valley
A strengths-based educational approach emphasizes developing students’ unique talents and abilities, fostering a sense of confidence and engagement. By empowering students to leverage their strengths, they become active contributors to both personal success and the betterment of their communities. This approach promotes collaboration, critical thinking and leadership, cultivating resilient learners equipped to drive positive social change.
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
colleges.ccc.edu | City Colleges |Anne Kennedy
Excelencia in Education Recertifies Wilbur Wright College as a Trendsetter Detailing Efforts to Become a Learning Environment Where Latine Students Thrive Chicago, IL (October 1, 2024) – Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier authority on efforts to accelerate Latino student success in higher education, announced today Wilbur Wright College has earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia recertification.
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
colleges.ccc.edu | City Colleges |Briana Collins
Chicago, Illinois (August 13, 2024) – In Excelencia in Education’s 20th year of service to accelerate Latino student success in higher education, the organization announced today that Richard J. Daley College and Arturo Velasquez Institute’s Community Health Worker Program has been selected as a finalist for the 2024 Examples of Excelencia. Program finalists are recognized for intentionality in serving Latino students through culturally relevant, evidence-based practices.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
freepressjournal.in | City Colleges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will hear on August 7 a plea of the Uddhav Thackeray faction challenging Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar's order declaring the Shiv Sena bloc led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as the “real political party” after its split in June 2022.
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Jul 30, 2024 | 
freepressjournal.in | City Colleges
The Archdiocese of Bombay, the head of the Roman Catholic church in the city, has condemned the parody on Christ's Last Supper at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. In a Press statment issued on July 29, Oswald Cardinal Gracias the Archbishop condemned what he called the 'reprehensible depiction' of Leonardo da Vinci's iconic painting 'The Last Supper' during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics.
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Apr 9, 2024 | 
colleges.ccc.edu | City Colleges |Anne Kennedy
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 9, 2024) – Excelencia in Education announces today therelease of a comprehensive new profile of Latino students — one of the fastest growingpopulations in higher education — and institutions where they enroll in order to informpolicy and mobilize action that ensures they are served well. It shows Latinos representthe majority of growth in the number of degrees earned nationwide, despite their lowerdegree attainment compared to all students.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
chicagocrusader.com | City Colleges
On Monday, February 26, from 1-4 p.m., Kennedy-King College will host an event entitled, Chicago’s Soul: The Heart of Chicago’s Soul Food Dining, in the U Building at 740 W. 63rd Street. This free event features a panel discussion, and soul food tasting in celebration of the history and importance of soul food in the African American community.
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Jan 31, 2024 | 
chicagocrusader.com | City Colleges
The Jan. 31 event will connect jobseekers with aviation professionals and industry-leading companiesThe Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) joined City Colleges of Chicago today to announce a job fair next week for candidates interested in entering the aviation industry. The Aviation Job Fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 31, at Olive-Harvey College, 10001 S. Woodlawn Ave., in the main building on the east side of the campus.
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Dec 19, 2023 | 
chicagocrusader.com | City Colleges
Malcolm X College has a strong history of celebrating Kwanzaa and for more than 17 years. This year’s celebration theme is Building and Sustaining Community One Principle at a Time. The no cost event will open to the public from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 and continue through January 1, 2024 with the same hours. A procession and drum call will be held at noon on December 26 to kick off the event program.
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Sep 28, 2023 | 
colleges.ccc.edu | City Colleges |Anne Kennedy
September 28 – Today, Excelencia in Education announced the Wright College Engineering Pathway Program as an Example of Excelencia for its intentional, culturally relevant, evidence-based practices tailored to Latinx students and their communities. The Engineering Pathway at Wright College aims to make all students thrive in engineering and computer science, especially Black, Latinx, and female underrepresented students.
