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Mi Hu: Prepare student for success and create a meaningful life
As dean of learning resources and international education, Mi Hu, PhD, supports learning and instruction. What Hu really does is support her colleagues in their efforts to provide valuable resources and services to students, faculty, staff, and community members.
Kies to success: Develop culture of preparedness
Senior Director of Emergency Management Emily Kies helps ECC prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. In addition to plans that reduce risk to lives, Kies helps develop strategies that allow critical business services to continue during interruptions to the campus’ normal routines and rhythms.
Karnatz pays forward lessons learned from high school teacher
It’s hard to fathom, but adjunct professor of communications studies John Karnatz’s 17-year tenure at ECC nearly didn’t happen. When an employment opportunity with ECC presented itself in 2002, it took some convincing from his neighbor, a former ECC trustee and friend. “He bugged me until I agreed to apply,” according to Karnatz.
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ECC students recognized on spring 2019 academic scholars list
Congratulations to the 828 students named to the President’s List for the spring 2019 semester. To achieve the President’s List distinction, students must complete a minimum of six credit hours of undergraduate level courses (100 level or above) during a semester with a term grade point average of 4.00. Together, the President of ECC and the Assistant Vice President of Student Services and Development/Dean of Students applaud students for their academic achievements.
ECC professor awarded Mellon/ACLS faculty research fellowship
Antonio Ramirez, assistant professor of history and political science at Elgin Community College, was awarded a 2019 Mellon/American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Faculty Fellowship.
Exciting, interactive classes are in session this summer at ECC’s Kids’ College
Registration is open for Kids’ College, a summer enrichment day camp offering a variety of classes of every interest to children and teens ages six to 15. The program runs weekly Monday through Thursday from June 17 to June 27 and July 8 to July 25, in half-day sessions that last four days each. All classes are held at Elgin Community College’s Spartan Drive Campus, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin.
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Spartan Drive Campus
Located mid-way between Chicago and Rockford, ECC is easily accessible from U.S. 20 and Interstate 90 in southwest Elgin.
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Borrowing privileges and use of the Renner Academic Library are open to any resident of District 509.
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Cuisine prepared and served by the students of the award winning Culinary Arts and Hospitality Program of ECC.
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ECC provides help with employment assistance, available to students and community members.
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Intimate theatres, dining through our award-winning culinary arts program, easy accommodations, plus free parking.
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