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Explore IVCC event planned for July 17
OGLESBY – Prospective students can Explore IVCC at a summer open house on Wednesday, July 17, in the Dr. Mary Margaret Weeg Cultural Centre. The event begins at 1 p.m. with a panel of students sharing their IVCC experiences. Deans and faculty will be available to discuss majors and offer tours of labs and classrooms, and counselors will be available to discuss academic programs. Participants can enter a raffle to win IVCC gift baskets and IVCC t-shirts will be given away.
Time Running Out To Turn In Nominations For IVCC-LPO Hall Of Fame
After a hiatus and to help celebrate Illinois Valley Community College's 100th Anniversary, the IVCC-LPO Hall of Fame is back to recognize achievements of former students. The Hall was established in 2008 to honor academic, fine arts, athletic, and career achievements displayed by IVCC and LPO former students. There have been 64 individuals and five teams/groups inducted since its inception.
Starved Rock Media Marks "IVCC Day" Monday
For a full century now, students have been receiving an affordable education at Illinois Valley Community College. The state's 2nd oldest public community college has aged gracefully across the road from Starved Rock Media. In appreciation of being our long time neighbor, today has been designated as “IVCC Day” on Starved Rock Media stations.
IVCC unveils art history mural to coincide with college's centennial
OGLESBY – Illinois Valley Community College President Dr. Tracy Morris told an audience gathered on June 25 she hopes a new mural at the C Building entrance inspires students for years to come. During a ceremony dedicating the new art commissioned for the College’s centennial, Morris said, “I hope...
IVCC plans welding information and registration session July 17
OGLESBY – IVCC’s Welding Department is hosting a welding information/registration session immediately after the college’s open house on Wednesday, July 17. The welding session will be from 2:30 to 5 p.m. in CTC-124 and is open to students seeking to register for an 8-week or 14-week course this fall. Classes begin Aug. 15.
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