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SPEAKER ADDED: Statewide leaders tout overwhelming success of workforce equity initiative outcomes, doubling the national average for African American student completion.
On Thursday, August 18, 2022, Illinois Central College will host a press conference with Heartland Community College to share the successes and opportunities of the Workforce Equity Initiative (WEI). WEI is focused on expanding training opportunities f...
Aug 17, 2022, 9:30am EDT
MEDIA ADVISORY: Statewide leaders tout overwhelming success of workforce equity initiative outcomes, doubling the national average for African American student completion.
On Thursday, August 18, 2022, Illinois Central College will host a press conference with Heartland Community College to share the successes and opportunities of the Workforce Equity Initiative (WEI). WEI is focused on expanding training opportunities f...
Aug 16, 2022, 6:05pm EDT
EMBARGO UNTIL 8/16 AT 10:00 AM
Illinois Central College, Bradley University and Eureka College, along with 40 community partners receive once-in-a-generation funding of nearly $15 million to develop 1,000 skilled IT employees over the next three years. The US Economic Development A...
Aug 15, 2022, 5:38pm EDT
MEDIA ADVISORY The US Economic Development Administration announces Good Jobs Challenge grant winners, including $15M award for Illinois Central College and 40 community partners.
The US Economic Development Administration announces Good Jobs Challenge grant winners, including $15M award for Illinois Central College and 40 community partners. Illinois Central College, Bradley University and Eureka College, along with 40 communi...
Aug 15, 2022, 3:30pm EDT
The US Economic Development Administration announces $15 million grant winners, including Illinois Central College and 40 community partners.
The US Economic Development Administration announced this morning that Illinois Central College was the recipient of nearly $15 million to develop an IT certification ecosystem in Central Illinois. This grant comes as part of the American Rescue Plan t...
Aug 4, 2022, 9:26am EDT
ICC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM SEEKS APPLICANTS
Illinois Central College (ICC) is now accepting applications to its Information Technology (IT) apprenticeship program. Established in 2019, this ongoing partnership between ICC and local IT employers train participants in high-demand fields while the...
Jul 1, 2022, 2:04pm EDT
Illinois Central College to Host Coffee Meet-Ups This Summer
Illinois Central College will host a series of Coffee Meet-Ups in the Peoria, Metamora, Bartonville, and Pekin communities this summer. These events offer an opportunity for potential students to enjoy a coffee or tea while meeting one-on-one with an I...
May 19, 2022, 9:54am EDT
Illinois Central College to Host Ready to Work Expo
Illinois Central College will host the Ready to Work Expo on Thursday, June 9, from 4 to 6 pm, and Friday, June 10, from 10 am to 12 pm, at the East Peoria Campus. The expo-style event is an opportunity for potential students of all ages to discover IC...
May 17, 2022, 5:29pm EDT
Illinois Central College Graduates Turn Their Tassels During 1st In-Person Commencement Ceremony Since 2019
Illinois Central College hosted its first in-person commencement ceremony since 2019 on Saturday, May 14, at 2 pm at the Peoria Civic Center. Students and their families, faculty and staff, and community members attended the in-person ceremony or joine...
May 14, 2022, 5:51pm EDT
Second Double-Degree Cohort to Graduate Peoria Public Schools & Illinois Central College
THIS RELEASE CONTAINS A PHOTO While most senior students anxiously await their high school graduation, a special group of 14 Peoria Public Schools students will celebrate two milestones this May. On Saturday, May 14, these students will earn their ass...
May 13, 2022, 10:34am EDT