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 Innovation DuPage Moving Ahead
COD News Bureau
Sep 25, 2017 4:30 PM - DuPage Impact LLC Makes Funding Available for Startups and Social Impact Businesses As plans move forward for Innovation DuPage, a new business incubator and accelerator developed by College of DuPage, one of its partners has announced initial funding for startups and social impact businesses.
Tom Cullerton's new law gives Illinois veterans better access to benefits
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Sep 25, 2017 4:23 PM - VILLA PARK- Illinois' returning veterans will now have better access to services and employment opportunities, thanks to State Senator Tom Cullerton (D-Villa Park). House Bill 2647, a collection of comprehensive recommendations to ensure veterans have better access to services, treatment for mental trauma and depression as well as better access to employment opportunities, is now law.
Two COD Students Selected for NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars Project
COD News Bureau
Sep 25, 2017 10:07 AM - College of DuPage students Rachel Fry (Chicago) and Andrew Krall (Naperville) will travel to NASA's Langley Research Center in September as part of the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars project (NCAS). Both students initially qualified for a five-week online scholars program and then were selected as two of 304 community college students from across the country to travel NASA. During the four-day visit, participants will form teams that will develop and test a prototype rover, creating a company infrastructure, managing a budget, and developing communications and outreach.
Learn About Earning a Bachelor's Degree at COD at the 3+1 College Fair Oct. 5
COD News Bureau
Sep 25, 2017 10:03 AM - The College of DuPage Admissions and Outreach office will host a 3+1 College Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5, in the Student Services Center Atrium on the College's Glen Ellyn campus, 425 Fawell Blvd. This event is free and open to the public.
COD Hosts Free Block Kids Competition Oct. 28
COD News Bureau
Sep 25, 2017 10:00 AM - College of DuPage will host a free Block Kids competition from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct, 28, on the College's Glen Ellyn campus, 425 Fawell Blvd. While participation in the competition is limited to the first 50 registrants, this event is free and open to the public.
College of DuPage Celebrates Constitution Day 2017
COD News Bureau
Sep 25, 2017 9:59 AM - College of DuPage student Umair Khan of Darien reads and copies the U.S. Constitution as part of the College's observance of Constitution Day. "The Constitution: 230 Years Later" invited participants to examine the text of the Constitution and rewrite its words by hand to strengthen the learning process. COD's Constitution Day observance also included a reenactment of the federalist and anti-federalists debates by Political Science Professor David Goldberg, Political Science Assistant Professor Melissa Mouritsen and Criminal Justice Assistant Professor Tauya Johnson. (COD News Bureau/College of DuPage)
Sign up for Serve City Volleyball Club girls tryouts Oct. 1, 22
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Sep 22, 2017 5:28 PM - Serve City Volleyball announces that it is running middle-school and high-school girls volleyball club teams in six suburban locations for the 2017-18 season.
Carmen Perez to headline 'An Evening of Empowerment' Oct. 19
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Sep 22, 2017 4:39 PM - Carmen Perez will be the keynote speaker for Hamdard Center's "An Evening of Empowerment" Oct. 19 at Shalimar Banquets in Addison. She will be featured at "An Evening of Empowerment," which will raise funds to help individuals throughout the Chicagoland community gain access to affordable healthcare and freedom from violence.
COD Hosts Free Senior Workshop on the Opioid Epidemic Oct. 26
COD News Bureau
Sep 20, 2017 4:39 PM - College of DuPage is hosting a free senior workshop on the opioid epidemic from 1 to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26, in the Homeland Security Education Center, Room 1022, on the College's Glen Ellyn campus, 425 Fawell Blvd. Part of the Homeland Security Training Institute's Senior Citizen Crime Prevention series, this workshop will feature DuPage County Coroner Dr. Richard Jorgensen and Director of the DuPage County Health Department Karen Ayala discussing the growing opioid epidemic in the DuPage community. Attendees will learn about the epidemic, its effects in the community, ways to help and alternatives to opioid-based pain relievers.
COD Offers 'Engaging Employees' Series Beginning This Fall
COD News Bureau
Sep 20, 2017 4:38 PM - The Leadership Excellence and Development (LEAD) program at College of DuPage is offering the "Engaging Employees" series starting this fall on Thursdays, Oct. 12 to Nov. 9, on the College's Glen Ellyn campus, 425 Fawell Blvd. The LEAD program is part of the new Public Service Institute, created to develop partnerships with local government entities and employees in order to identify challenges and provide comprehensive training and professional development for their ongoing success.

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Population: 33,305
Year Incorporated:1959
Zip Codes:60517
Town Geo-center: 41.744582, -88.043869

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