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Discover the latest campus stories featuring student achievements, faculty highlights, college initiatives and community partnerships. Explore upcoming events including performances, workshops, lectures and campus activities across Lake County, Illinois.
Updated regularly, this page keeps prospective students, current students, alumni and community members informed and engaged with the people and programs that make CLC a place of discovery, growth and opportunity.
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Community input needed as college launches presidential search
Community members are invited to provide their thoughts on the current presidential search at open forums at all three campuses on Aug. 21. -
Message from CLC Board Chair Allena Barbato - Presidential Search, August 10, 2026
CLC launches its Presidential Search with the development of a Presidential Profile, in collaboration with staff, faculty, students and community members. -
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$6 million gift expands opportunity and student success
From the latest issue of the CLC Connects Magazine, read about a $6 million donation from Schreiber Philanthropy that will support student scholarships. -
Audition opportunities at CLC this fall
CLC has a number of auditions coming up this fall for art events, including dance, music and theatre. -
From classroom to career: How College of Lake County CAD-Drafting students are building the future
After a workplace injury, Travis Taylor enrolled in the CAD-Drafting Technology program at College of Lake County. And he became an apprentice with UCC Environmental in Waukegan, Ill. Both helped him pivot to a new career without taking on student debt.
Upcoming events
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Aug 13, 2026 3 p.m. Computer Lab - C122
FAFSA & Alternative Application Workshop - Grayslake
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Aug 15, 2026 9 a.m. Computer Lab - C122
FAFSA & Alternative Application Workshop - Grayslake
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Aug 17, 2026 8 a.m.
Fall Session Begins
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Aug 17, 2026 7 p.m. Instrumental Rehearsal - P101
Jazz Ensemble Auditions for Saxes, Trumpets, & Trombones
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Aug 18, 2026 6 p.m. Studio Theatre - P119
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs! Auditions
College Auditions
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