What's happening at CLC
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- Summer classes start Monday, June 8. Flexible-start classes begin later. View Summer term classes
- Fall classes start Monday, Aug. 17. View Fall semester classes
Campus buildings are closed Fridays and weekends June 8 to July 31, 2026. View summer hours
- Summer classes start Monday, June 8. Flexible-start classes begin later. View Summer term classes
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
Latest news
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The Chronicle brings home 13 state awards
The Chronicle, CLC's student-run newspaper, collected 13 awards at the Illinois Community College Journalism Association’s 2025 Awards for Excellence in Illinois Community College Newspapers. -
CLC highlights its economic impact on Lake County
A new study by the Illinois Community College Board shows that community colleges like CLC are having big, positive economic impacts on their local communities. -
Start your college admissions journey with ACT prep
Get ready to take the ACT with a prep course at CLC this summer. Students learn the best strategies to succeed. -
Speech and debate team wins first national gold medal
The speech and debate team finished the season strong at the national tournament, collecting four medals, including a gold medal. -
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.
Upcoming events
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Jun 11, 2026 3 p.m. Computer Lab - C122
FAFSA & Alternative Application Workshop - Grayslake
Financial Aid Workshops -
Jun 11, 2026 3 p.m. Computer Lab - C122
FAFSA & Alternative Application Workshop - Grayslake
Financial Aid Workshops -
Jun 15, 2026 6 p.m. Student Lounge - N015
Juneteenth Art Workshop - Lakeshore
Art Workshops -
Jun 15, 2026 6 p.m. Student Lounge - N015
Juneteenth Art Workshop - Lakeshore
Community Events -
Jun 17, 2026 10 a.m. STUDENT COMMONS - B102
Eastern Illinois University Table Visit
Transfer Events & Campus Visits
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