Harold Washington College

The City Colleges of Chicago School of Engineering offers transfer pathways to a bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science. The curriculum is rigorous, but the optional Summer Bridge program can help ensure you're ready. With a math-intensive, chemistry-infused approach, the Bridge provides full support to students.

The deadline to apply for this year's Bridge is May 1. Learn more at www.ccc.edu/engineering.

📚✏️ Ready to get registered?
Join us at Welcome Wednesdays taking place on December 3, December 10, and December 17 at Harold Washington College!
You can:
✅ Register for classes
✅ Set up financial aid
✅ Get your student ID
✅ Tour the campus & more
📍 30 E. Lake Street, Chicago
🕒 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Placement testing starts at 9:00 AM)
👉 RSVP now to start your semester strong! https://bit.ly/48ADsPO

✏️📚🎒Join us for New Student Orientation TOMORROW: Wednesday, November 19 at 10:30 am! At orientation, you will learn about college resources, processes, programs and classes. You will also learn about student clubs, organizations, take a tour of the college, meet staff and students. Learn more: https://colleges.ccc.edu/event/harold-washington-new-student-orientation-108/

🎉📚🎓CongratulationsHarold Washington College for being recognized as one of America’s Top Online Colleges 2025 by Newsweek and global data research firm Statista.

Harold Washington College President Dr. Daniel López shared, “Being named one of Newsweek’s Top Online Colleges speaks to who we are as a community—innovative, inclusive, and dedicated to student success."

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Harold Washington College Recognized as a Top Online College by Newsweek - CCC Harold Washington College has been named one of America’s Top Online Colleges 2025 by Newsweek and global data research firm Statista.

🎓 Ready to lock in your spring classes? Join us at Enrollment Express on Thursday, Nov. 13 at Harold Washington College!
📍 30 E. Lake Street, Chicago
🕒 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Placement testing starts at 9:00 AM)
✅ Register for classes
✅ Set up financial aid
✅ Get your student ID
✅ Tour the campus & more
👉 RSVP now and start your semester strong! https://bit.ly/480KXPN

Call for applications! The Harold Washington College Art and Architecture department is looking for artwork to include in the annual Alumni Exhibition to be displayed from December 2, 2025 to January 27, 2026 in the President's Gallery on the 11th floor. Learn more and apply: bit.ly/47GW2oU

Join us for New Student Orientation tomorrow, Thursday, September 11 at 3:00 pm and let us set you up for success ahead of the fall semester. Be sure to bring a photo ID with you. Learn more: https://colleges.ccc.edu/event/harold-washington-new-student-orientation-105/

The Office of Financial Aid will be assisting students in completing the 2025-2026 FAFSA and Alternative Application (RISE Act). If you need assistance in completing any of the applications feel free to come to one of our workshops. Our Financial Aid Advisors are ready to assist! Join us on, Sept. 11 from 4 - 6 p.m., or Sept. 23 from 10 - noon - all workshops will take place in room 407 and also via Zoom. Access the Zoom here: https://cccedu.zoom.us/j/4968519577?_x_zm_rtaid=kzf7pNSOSdqBuWbhJlkCbw.1757341778606.0ed0fa886f34224c6077c4c5aa625f6b&_x_zm_rhtaid=267

Join us at an upcoming New Student Orientation and we’ll help you with your application, get you registered for classes, and answer any questions you may have. To accommodate your busy schedule, we have expanded the orientation schedule to include two weekend options.

Learn about college resources, processes, programs and classes you have the opportunity to enroll into. You will also learn about student clubs, organizations, take a tour of the college, and meet staff and students. Students can meet with financial aid representatives and college advisors from 11:00 am–1:30 pm.

Orientation events will take place at Harold Washington College, 30 E. Lake Street. Bring your photo ID to get started.

🎭 Join us for exciting performances of scenes and monologues by Harold Washington College Theater students this week! Catch the Short Suite on Monday, May 5 at 4:00 pm and the Director’s Suite on Wednesday, May 7 at 2:00 pm. Both take place in Room 103 at Harold Washington College (30 E. Lake Street, Chicago)—and they’re free & open to the public. See you there!