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Looking to connect with emerging engineering and computer science talent? Join City Colleges of Chicago's School of Engi...
09/22/2026

Looking to connect with emerging engineering and computer science talent? Join City Colleges of Chicago's School of Engineering Internship Fair and meet students eager to apply their skills in real-world settings.

Friday, October 2, 2026
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Harold Washington College

Employer registration closes this Friday, September 25! Time is running out, so reserve your spot today and find your next great intern. https://bit.ly/4xIAhiy

09/18/2026

For years, Margie dreamed of earning her GED. Life got in the way, but she never gave up on her goal. When she enrolled in Adult Education classes at Olive-Harvey College, she found the support and confidence she needed to succeed. Today, she's a GED graduate, a college student, and hopes to become an ESL instructor to help others on their own educational journeys. This Adult Education & Family Literacy Week, we're celebrating learners like Margie who show us that it's never too late to invest in yourself. Read her story: https://colleges.ccc.edu/stories/margie/

09/17/2026

Driving Growth for the Long Term

"The future of Chicago will be determined by whether Chicagoans can participate in the opportunities our economy creates."

At the City Club of Chicago, Chancellor Juan Salgado closed with a call to action for employers, educators, civic leaders, and community partners to work together to expand opportunity across the city. By investing in students, strengthening partnerships, and creating clear pathways to transfer and careers, City Colleges of Chicago is helping build a stronger, more prosperous future for all Chicagoans.

09/16/2026

John B. Williams’ Story: Work-Based Learning

Work-based learning is one of the most powerful tools for connecting education to economic opportunity. In his City Club of Chicago remarks, Chancellor Juan Salgado highlighted how apprenticeships and employer partnerships are creating direct pathways to family-sustaining careers. Through the story of John B. Williams, he illustrated how apprenticeships can transform lives while helping employers meet critical workforce needs. City Colleges is proud to help build Chicago's talent pipeline through partnerships that benefit both students and industry.

09/16/2026

When Silvia Garcia came to Chicago, learning English was her first goal. Through Adult Education at City Colleges of Chicago, she completed ESL and high school diploma preparation classes, transitioned to college, earned scholarships, and is now working toward her associate degree. This National Adult Education & Family Literacy Week, we're celebrating learners like Silvia who prove that it's never too late to pursue your goals. Read Silvia's story: https://colleges.ccc.edu/stories/silvia-garcia/

09/15/2026

Laila Mendez's Story and Engineering the Future

As Illinois strengthens industries like engineering, advanced manufacturing, and emerging technologies, City Colleges of Chicago is preparing students to lead the future workforce. At the City Club of Chicago, Chancellor Juan Salgado shared the story of Wilbur Wright College graduate Laila Mendez, as an example of what's possible when talent is matched with opportunity. Through innovative academic pathways and strong university partnerships, City Colleges is helping students build the skills needed to power some of the region's fastest-growing fields.

09/14/2026

Tina Lopez's Story and the Power of a Debt-Free Education

During his recent City Club of Chicago address, Chancellor Juan Salgado highlighted the importance of supporting students and keeping higher education available and affordable for every Chicagoan. Through the story of Wilbur Wright College graduate Tina Lopez, he demonstrated how reducing financial barriers can open doors to life-changing opportunities and put students on a path toward long-term success and prosperity.

This week, we're celebrating National Adult Education & Family Literacy Week! At City Colleges of Chicago, Adult Educati...
09/14/2026

This week, we're celebrating National Adult Education & Family Literacy Week! At City Colleges of Chicago, Adult Education helps people build skills, reach goals, and create new opportunities. Whether you're preparing for a high school equivalency credential, learning English, or taking the next step toward college or a career, we're here to help. Learn more at: www.ccc.edu/ae

09/11/2026

The Role of City Colleges of Chicago and the Economy

At a recent City Club of Chicago luncheon, Chancellor Juan Salgado shared a bold vision for how City Colleges of Chicago can help drive economic mobility and prosperity across the city. He emphasized that Chicago's future depends on ensuring every resident has access to high-quality education, workforce training, and pathways to in-demand careers. City Colleges is proud to serve as one of Chicago's most accessible engines of opportunity, helping students, employers, and communities thrive together.

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