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Thinking green in the classroom
Sustainability is important both in and out of the classroom. Faculty at CLC have been incorporating sustainability in a variety of ways. - 
            
        
Caregiver transitions to medical career path
Amber Pratt has been a caregiver for many people in her life. She's decided to turn that into a career in the medical field, and with help from the Workforce Equity Initiative, has done so at a much lower cost. - 
            
        
Compeer Financial Awards MORE for Agriculture Grant to CLC
CLC received a $50,000 grant from Compeer Financial’s Fund for Rural America. The funding will be used for CLC's Grow Initiative. - 
            
        
CLC shines at SkillsUSA taking home a dozen gold medals
CLC students brought home 20 medals, including 12 golds, at the state SkillsUSA competition. Gold medal winners move on to compete at the national level. - 
            
        
Capping off success at graduation
CLC's newest graduates walked the stage during commencement Saturday, May 11. CLC has now graduated over 65,000 students. - 
            
        
Live entertainment student accepted for Cirque de Soleil training
Nestor Munoz loves going to shows, and now he hopes to make a career out of it. In his first year in the live entertainment production program, he earned the chance to train in Las Vegas with Cirque de Soleil. - 
            
        
Honoring legal studies graduates at 17th pinning ceremony
Legal studies graduates were honored at the annual pinning ceremony. They were joined by friends, family and alumni. - 
            
        
CLC earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School designation
CLC was named the number five best overall Military Friendly® School in the Large Community College category. This is the highest ranking CLC has earned. - 
            
        
Career Spotlight: Manufacturing
Manufacturing is a high-demand career that pays well with the right skills and education. Learn how CLC sets you up to succeed and get a good job fast. - 
            
        
Cultivating youth work experiences
CLC partnered with the Lake County Forest Preserves to revitalize the Green Youth Farm into the Greenbelt Farm. The farm provides work and educational opportunities for local teenagers. 
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Registration opens to the public Nov. 10. Talk to your College and Career Navigator to set up a class schedule that works for you. Spring classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.