Waubonsee Community College Archives

Kendall County news briefs

— October 16, 2019

AURORA Second chance for Masonic Temple goes up in flames Plans to redevelop the historic Lincoln Masonic Temple in downtown Aurora were destroyed when an extra-alarm blaze that began…

Kendall County news briefs
— September 18, 2019

AURORA Tours of historic Tanner House available Tanner House Museum, 304 Oak Ave., Aurora (corner of Oak and Cedar) in the historic Tanner District on the near west side of Aurora presents…
Suburban reps talk immediate needs, long-term fixes for student debt
— August 9, 2019

Local U.S representatives, leaders of both public and private college institutions, and concerned parents and students gathered at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove…
Coaches guide Waubonsee College students on study, personal skills
— January 30, 2019

The road to success looks different for everyone. Some roads are straight, some roads are curvy, and some are wrought with obstacles. For many people, entering or re-entering college…
Help for Aurora Caterpillar workers, and a possible land-use plan
— April 10, 2017

The announcement that Caterpillar would close its Aurora plant at the end of 2018, laying off 800 union workers, threatens instability throughout the economy of the region in Kane,…

WCC, COD create Pathways plan for 4-year degrees
— August 21, 2019

A new LatinX Studies Pathways program at Waubonsee Community College is part of a growing trend in community colleges around the country to provide an opportunity for students…
Waubonsee, College of DuPage ready to celebrate Apollo 11 mission
— July 16, 2019

Fifty years ago, on July 20, 1969, the United States made history by landing the first two humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin, both American,…
New era as former WCC building begins conversion to arts center
— October 24, 2017

With a real estate closing this month, the former Waubonsee Community College building in downtown Aurora will soon become a destination arts center. As crews began interior rehabilitation…