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Mayor Lightfoot, CTA and CPS Announce “CTA Elevating Futures Scholarship Fund” Student Winners for 2021-2022
- Chicago Transit Authority, Jun 2, 2021
In its second year, CTA’s Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) scholarship program, created by CTA and RPM Phase One contractor Walsh-Fluor, helps Chicago youth pursue degrees in construction and engineering-related fields.
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Mayor Lightfoot, CTA and CPS Announce Student Recipients of “CTA Elevating Futures Scholarship Fund”
- Chicago Transit Authority, Jul 7, 2020
CTA, RPM Contractor Walsh-Fluor and Chicago Scholars in 2020 Launched RPM Scholarship Program to Help Youth Pursue Education and Careers in Construction
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NIU removes use of standardized test scores for 2021 applicants
- Northern Illinois University, Jan 29, 2020
New ‘test-blind’ policy is first of its kind for an Illinois institution.
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Huskie Pledge: A 3.0 high school GPA could be your ticket
- Northern Illinois University, Nov 13, 2019
For eligible freshmen, new aid program would help fully cover 2020-21 tuition, fees
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Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship Program will award $10,000 yearly
- Feb 26, 2019
Available scholarships are for graduating high school seniors, freshmen, and sophomores in STEM programs!
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G2 Crowd Announces Entrepreneurial Spirit Scholarship Program
- G2 Crowd,, Sep 4, 2018
Leader in B2B Reviews to Award $60,000 in Scholarship Funds to Aspiring Entrepreneurs
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Chicago State University Board of Trustees Name Zaldwaynaka Scott as the 25th President of the University
- Reprint Carl West, TruthBTold Newsletter, May 11, 2018
The Chicago State University Board of Trustees today announced Zaldwaynaka Scott as the 25th President of the University.
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APPLICATION NOW OPEN TO COACH ONE MILLION DEGREES SCHOLARS
- Michaela McGill, One Million Degrees, May 2, 2017
One Million Degrees (OMD)— a Chicago nonprofit organization that empowers low-income, highly motivated community college students to succeed in school, in work, and in life—is now accepting applications for its volunteer coaches. OMD Coaches work with scholars in a one-on-one and small group setting to provide professional and personal support throughout the academic year, while helping to broaden scholars’ horizons of career aspirations and possibilities. Coaches are supported with ongoing training by OMD to ensure a positive and productive volunteer experience, and also have opportunities to connect with fellow coaches to expand their own professional networks.
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How I was changed by my Spring Break Trip
- Apr 24, 2017
Gary Comer College Prep Middle School students toured 4 Historically Black College and Universities over Spring Break. Here is what they learned.
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Application Now Open To Coach One Million Degrees Scholars
- Michaela McGill, Jul 5, 2016
Application Now Open To Coach One Million Degrees Scholars
Local, homegrown nonprofit recruiting 500 professionals to mentor community college scholars
One Million Degrees (OMD)— a Chicago nonprofit organization that empowers low-income, highly motivated community college students to succeed in school, in work, and in life—is now accepting applications for its volunteer coaches. OMD Coaches work with scholars in a one-on-one or small group setting to provide professional and personal support throughout the academic year, while helping to broaden scholars’ horizons of career aspirations and possibilities. Coaches are supported with ongoing training by OMD to ensure a positive and productive volunteer experience, and also have opportunities to connect with fellow coaches to expand their own professional networks.
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MAYOR EMANUEL AND CHANCELLOR HYMAN ANNOUNCE MODERNIZATION OF RICHARD J. DALEY COLLEGE WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART ADVANCED MANUFACTURING CENTER
- City Colleges of Chicago, Jun 8, 2016
City Colleges’ Advanced Manufacturing Center for Excellence to open in fall of 2018
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Prospective Students Invited to Open House at City Colleges of Chicago
- Scott Brigham, Apr 7, 2016
City Colleges of Chicago will hold an Open House for prospective students.
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MacCormac College to Host Fourth Annual Comedy Fundraiser
- Feb 17, 2016
Learn 2 Laugh will star acclaimed comedian James Stephens III and Marc “Skippy” Price.
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College Scholarships with a September Deadline
- Reprinted See Links to Various Sites, Aug 13, 2015
Money for College: College Scholarships with a September Deadline courtesy of JLV College Counseling.
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Registration Open for City Colleges of Chicago Summer and Fall 2015 Terms
- Nikole Muzzy, May 29, 2015
Chicagoans who want a quality, affordable education to prepare for further college or career can register now for the Summer and Fall 2015 semesters at City Colleges of Chicago. Student can register for courses today. Summer classes begin June 3, 2015.
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World Sport Chicago Scholarship
- World Sport Chicago, Sep 13, 2011
World Sport Chicago is offering 50 Chicago high school student-athletes ACT tutoring, pre-college mentoring and the opportunity to receive one of 10 renewable college scholarships worth up to $5,000 annually ($20,000 total), supported by WSC and Chicago donors. Applications and more information is available at www.wscscholars.org. In order to be considered for the scholarship, all applications must be submitted online by November 16, 2011.