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From competition achievements and faculty spotlights to student-led initiatives and community engagements, this is your hub for the latest happenings. Learn about upcoming events, cultural programs and educational workshops that are shaping the future of our diverse student body. Whether you're a future student, a proud alumni or a community member, our news and events connect you directly to the heartbeat of CLC. Tune in for regular updates and never miss out on the stories that make CLC a place of discovery, growth and opportunity.
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Featured news
The Aspen Institute names CLC as a top 200 U.S. community college eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize
Latest news
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The Aspen Institute names CLC as a top 200 U.S. community college eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize
CLC is one of 200 colleges up for the $1 million 2027 Aspen Prize, the nation’s premier recognition of high achievement and performance among two-year colleges. -
Finding career success after a change in direction
Macie Hanson made the decision to switch from studying music to communications. This led to a series of internships, including with the Milwaukee Bucks. -
CLC awarded $2 million grant to empower STEM students
A $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation will provide up to $11,000 annually to nearly two dozens students each semester. -
Golf classic drives change raising $136,000 for scholarships
126 golfers participated in the Golf Classic, helping the Foundation raise $136,000 toward student scholarships. -
CLC police participate in Pink Patch Project
The CLC police department is participating in the Pink Patch Project to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Pink patches are available for purchase.
Upcoming events
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Nov 05, 2025 8 a.m. STUDENT COMMONS - B102
American legion Post 659
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Nov 05, 2025 8 a.m. Wright Art Gallery - L101
Fall 2025 Ceramic Sale
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Nov 05, 2025 12 p.m. APPROVAL REQUIRED Multi-Purpose Room - C106
Spring26 Poland StudyAbroad Info Session
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Nov 05, 2025 12 p.m. Dental Materials Lab - N135
Dental Hygiene Information Session Fall 2025 - Lakeshore
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Nov 05, 2025 2 p.m. Computer Lab - C122
FAFSA & Alternative Application Workshop - Grayslake
Financial Aid Workshops
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