Illinois Central College

Students in the Diesel Powered Equipment Technology Program at Illinois Central College recently completed an internship as part of their associate in applied science degree program.

Students in the ICC agriculture program recently completed spring internships as part of their programs of study. The internships are a requirement for ag students earning an associate in applied science degree and allow them to apply the knowledge and skills from their coursework in the real world of work.

Thirteen students recently completed internships as part of the paralegal program at Illinois Central College. As part of their program of study, the students completed a 225-hour internship at a law firm, pro-bono office, or governmental agency and worked under the supervision of a licensed attorney.

Staff of the ICC Harbinger, the student newspaper, received top awards during the spring conference of the Illinois Community College Journalism Association in Palos Hills.

More than 800 graduates completed their respective program requirements at Illinois Central College during the Fall 2013 semester. Local students and the degree/certificate they received include:

Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of student athletes who earned Dean's List honors during the Fall 2013 semester. The following local students received the honor:

Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of these student athletes who earned President's List honors during the Fall 2013 semester. These local students received the honor:

Illinois Central College recently awarded the following students with scholarships for the 2013-14 academic year:

Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned Dean's List honors during the Fall 2013 semester. The following local students received the honor:

Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned President's List honors during the Fall 2013 semester. These local students received the honor:

Area students were recently inducted in the Upsilon Mu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Illinois Central College. Those honored include:

The following area students were selected to participate in the Honors Program at Illinois Central College, East Peoria, for the 2013-14 academic year:

The following area students were selected to participate in the Honors Program at Illinois Central College, East Peoria, for the 2013-14 academic year:

More than 1,100 graduates completed their respective program requirements at Illinois Central College to be eligible for spring 2013 commencement. Graduation ceremonies were held May 18, 2013, in the ICC CougarPlex on the East Peoria campus. Local students and the degree/certificate they received include:

Four students from Illinois Central College, East Peoria, recently placed among the top five nationally in the Skills USA Championships held in Kansas City, Missouri. Local students include:

Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned President's List honors during the Spring 2013 semester. These local students received the honor:

Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned Dean's List honors during the Spring 2013 semester. The following local students received the honor:

The Illinois Central College livestock judging team recently competed in the 2013 National Picture Judging Contest sponsored by the National Swine Registry. Open to youth and adult participants, the contest includes divisions for 4-H, FFA, and collegiate teams. Participants had to rank classes of swine from photos published in the Registry's December 2012 issue of Seedstock Edge. Of the 23 collegiate teams who competed, Illinois Central College teams placed first and fifth overall. Western Illinois University placed second, and teams from Black Hawk College - East Campus placed third and fourth. Locally, these students were honored:

The Illinois Central College Speech Team recently won the silver medal in its division at the Phi Rho Pi National Speech Tournament in Anaheim, California. The team also won sixth place honors over all teams in the competition. Local students won the following individual awards:

Members of the student newspaper staff at Illinois Central College were recently recognized with awards at the Illinois Community College Journalism Association's 39th Annual Conference held in Springfield. Local students who won awards include:

The Illinois Central College Livestock Judging Team recently won second place overall team honors at the North Central Meat Animal Evaluation Contest in Madison, Wisconsin. Local members of the team include:

Twenty students from Illinois Central College, East Peoria, recently earned medals in the Skills USA State Championships held in Springfield, Illinois. These students ranked among the top three in their respective competition:

More than 700 graduates completed their respective program requirements at Illinois Central College during the Fall 2012 semester. Graduation ceremonies were held December 15, 2012, in the ICC CougarPlex on the East Peoria campus. Local students and the degree/certificate they received include:

Area students were recently inducted in the Upsilon Mu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Illinois Central College. Those honored include:

The Illinois Central College Softball Team was recently recognized for having the highest team grade point average among all junior colleges from throughout the nation by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association. The ICC Cougars achieved a 3.531 grade point average on a 4-point scale. Members of the ICC team include:

Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned President's List honors during the Fall 2012 semester. These local students received the honor:

Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned Dean's List honors during the Fall 2012 semester. The following local students received the honor:

The following area students were selected to participate in the Honors Program at Illinois Central College, East Peoria, for the 2012-13 academic year:

Area students were recently inducted in the Upsilon Mu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Illinois Central College. Those honored include:

Five area students completed a 4-week study abroad experience through the Illinois Central College China Institute. They studied at Xiamen Huaxia located in Xiamen, China, a major coastal city in southeastern China. The students completed 12 semester hours of coursework by studying Mandarin language and Chinese culture. They also toured Beijing and visited the Great Wall. Local students include: