What's happening at CLC
Campus news and events at College of Lake County
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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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2026 graduates celebrate as they move onto the next stage
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2026 graduates celebrate as they move onto the next stage
More than 600 students took part in CLC's spring graduation ceremonies on May 16. Each graduate has their own unique story to tell. -
Travel the world with CLC: Studying abroad and its benefits
CLC students have the chance to study abroad during different programs offered every year. Learn about what kind of opportunities are available. -
Is College of Lake County a good school?
Some people think community colleges are not the best choice. Others say they’re the smartest decision you can make. So what’s true? Get the real story about community college, it's value and your future. -
Construction underway on new sports complex
CLC is currently constructing baseball and softball fields at a new sports complex at the Grayslake Campus. The fields will be open for the 2027 spring seasons. -
Outstanding Faculty Award winners
Joana Pabedinskas and Carlotta Conley were selected by CLC students as the 2026 Outstanding Faculty Award winners.
Upcoming events
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May 25, 2026 8 a.m.
Memorial Day (college closed/no classes)
CLC Academic Calendar -
May 27, 2026 2 p.m. Computer Lab - C122
FAFSA & Alternative Application Workshop - Grayslake
Financial Aid Workshops -
Jun 02, 2026 6 p.m. Student Lounge - N015
Pride Art Workshop - Lakeshore
Community Events -
Jun 02, 2026 6 p.m. Student Lounge - N015
Pride Art Workshop - Lakeshore
Art Workshops -
Jun 03, 2026 12 p.m.
Dental Hygiene Virtual Information Summer 2026 Session - Lakeshore
Dental Hygiene Info Sessions
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