Kishwaukee College

Kishwaukee College will offer four fast-track training programs during the summer semester online, in person or in a hybrid format.

Kishwaukee College recently named Diego Gonzalez Zabala as the student trustee on the college’s board of trustees.

Kishwaukee College recently named Tanisha Jones-Robinson as the winner of the college’s 2025 Paul Simon Student Essay Contest and Hilda Osei as the 2025 Gandhi/King Peace Scholarship recipient.

DeKalb Township will partner with Kishwaukee College and the DeKalb County TRIAD to host a Senior Car Clinic on April 25 for residents ages 60 and older to get their car serviced.

Kishwaukee College recently created an Artificial Intelligence Implementation Playbook to address higher education’s changing technology advancements.

Kishwaukee College will include all fees and textbooks in the cost of tuition starting in the summer 2025 semester, a move meant to increase cost transparency for prospective students, college President Laurie Borowicz said.

The Kishwaukee College horticulture program recently hosted Iowa master florist Julie Poeltler as part of the college’s Artist in Residence program.

Kishwaukee College recently announced the winners of its 2025 Juried High School Student Art Exhibition, which displayed 155 art pieces.

Kishwaukee College launches student information and resource platform

Educational institutions and communities across the nation observed CTE Month in February to raise awareness of the role that CTE plays in preparing students for college and career success.

The Kishwaukee College Foundation recently distributed $335,355 in scholarships to hundreds of local students for the spring semester.

Kishwaukee College will host a Visit Day for prospective students and their families Feb. 17 at the college, 21193 Malta Road, Malta.

Kishwaukee College will host several workshops and training events to support local businesses and employees this spring.

Kishwaukee College recently announced that its enrollment grew by 15% for the spring semester, compared with last spring.

Kishwaukee College will host several discussions and events to celebrate Black History Month throughout February. Events begin Feb. 4.

Kishwaukee College is currently accepting nominations for its 2025 Awards of Excellence.

The funds will be used to provide the departments with new equipment, student testing services and instructor education support, according to a news release.

Opinion: Looking back at 2024, I would describe it as the year of giving back to our students, writes Laurie Borowicz, president of Kishwaukee College.

Kishwaukee College will host a Discover Kish information event for new students and their families on Thursday.

Kishwaukee College recently recognized 27 students for their completion of the college’s registered nursing program during a pinning ceremony.

Kishwaukee College recently celebrated 103 graduating students during its fall 2024 commencement ceremony.

In 2024, Network of Nations celebrated its 25th anniversary of building friendships between international students at NIU and Kishwaukee College and the local community.

Kishwaukee College will offer six fast-track training programs during the spring semester.

Kishwaukee College will host a commencement ceremony for its fall 2024 semester graduates.

Quinn Carrier scored 29 to lead the Sycamore gilrs, the Indian Creek boys won their ninth straight to start the year and the DeKalb-Sycamore co-op won at IMSA. That and more in the roundup

Indian Creek won its eighth straight game to start the year, DeKalb had four top-15 finishes at the Donnybrook in Iowa, plus other basketball and wrestling results.

Ally Poegel sets Genoa-Kingston steals record in Cogs girls basketball victory. That in more in the Daily Chronicle sports roundup.

The DeKalb girls basketball team improved to 4-1 on the year with a win over Harlem, plus other basketball and wrestling scores are in the roundup.

Sadie Lang scored 20 and Quinn Carrier 17 for Sycamore in a win, setting up a game against DeKalb at Burlington Central's final day.

Kishwaukee College recently was recognized as eligible for the U.S. Department of Education’s Postsecondary Success Recognition Program. The program acknowledges colleges and universities that showcase student access, affordability and inclusiveness.

Sadie Lang scored 20 points for Sycamore in a win while Cayla Evans scored 31 for Kishwaukee College in a loss. That and more in the roundup.

Kishwaukee College will host three information sessions for high school students to learn about the Early College Program or Engineering, Math and Science Academy.

The Kishwaukee College Foundation recently named Matt Duffy, DeKalb Chamber of Commerce executive director, a recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award.

The NIU men's basketball team dropped their 10th straight meeting to Bradley, while the Kishwaukee men won and the Kougar women lost.

The Kishwaukee College Foundation recently announced the creation of the Janice Vida Owens endowment fund.

At the Class 3A St. Laurence Sectional, the Knights’ season came to an end with a 25-8, 25-17 loss in a semifinal. Plus JUCO basketball results.

The Kishwaukee College Foundation recently distributed more than $260,000 in scholarships to hundreds of local students for the fall semester.

The Sycamore girls tennis team rolled to a 6-1 win against DeKalb, while the Kishwaukee College women's soccer team earned a tie on the road. That plus more soccer and golf in the roundup.

Kishwaukee College will host several events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month throughout September and October.

The recipients are Nia Burrows, Courtney Felder, Nick Hoffman, Aolani Perez, and Madison Rollins. The students were awarded high-end stethoscopes created by the 3M Community Support Group.

Kishwaukee College will offer Workplace Readiness Training for local businesses and employees to support expanding workforces.

The Albert and Frances Besserman endowment fund will aid the Kishwaukee College library and scholarships to students pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering or math.

Kishwaukee College will offer six fast-track training programs during the fall semester, available online, in-person and in hybrid formats. The programs range from eight to 15 weeks and allow students to start a career or build skills with additional training.

The Kishwaukee College SkillsUSA chapter recently earned medals, including multiple state titles, during the annual SkillsUSA Illinois Leadership and Skills Conference Championships.

Kishwaukee College president Laurie Borowicz has been named the 2024 recipient of the Gary W. Davis Ethical Leadership Award.

The Kishwaukee College Foundation is accepting nominations for its 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award, meant to honor alumni who’ve contributed to their professions and communities to reflect the college’s values.

Participants can learn about the departments GED prep, English as a Second Language, Bridge to Careers and workforce or post-secondary education transition programs. No registration is required to attend.

Rylie Stoffregen and Reagan Tomlinson, both of Genoa, were named the recipients of Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists 2024 Health and Wellness Scholarship.

Kishwaukee College recently named DeKalb city manager Bill Nicklas as the recipient of the John C. Roberts Community Service Award.

DeKalb High School student Calvin VanderSchee and Indian Creek High School students Theo Baird and Emily Frazier recently earned associate degrees as part of Kishwaukee College’s early college program.