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Due to Construction, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Home Basketball Attendees Must Use the North Gym Entrance

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý officials announced that, due to the ongoing West Lobby construction project, all attendees for upcoming home men’s and women’s basketball games must enter through the North Entrance of the Donald L. Brewer Gymnasium.

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for West Lobby Expansion on Tuesday, November 25 at 5:30 P.M.

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý will host a ceremonial groundbreaking for its West Lobby Expansion project, Logan Hall, on Tuesday, November 25, at 5:30 p.m., immediately preceding the Board of Trustees meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. The West Lobby Expansion, partially funded by the Illinois Capital Development Board, was initially slated to begin in early 2026. However, […]

Construction Begins Early on ÐÔÊӽ紫ý West Lobby Expansion
Access Routes Adjusted During Project; Campus Map Provided

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý officials announced that construction on the long-anticipated West Lobby expansion has begun earlier than originally scheduled. The College’s general contractor experienced an opening in its schedule, allowing work to begin immediately. While the early start is expected to shorten the overall construction timeline and lead to an earlier completion date, it […]

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý to Celebrate HCCTP Graduation on November 14, 2025

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý will recognize graduates of its Highway Construction Careers Training Program (HCCTP) during a ceremony on Thursday, November 14, at 10 a.m. in Room F118 on the College’s main campus.

Holiday Kick-Off Events at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý November 8–9

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý will host the 49th Annual AutumnFest Holiday Arts and Crafts Show on Saturday, November 8, and Sunday, November 9, on the College’s main campus in Carterville.

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Named Among Nation’s Top 200 Community Colleges Eligible for Prestigious Aspen Prize

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý has been named one of the top 200 community colleges in the nation eligible to apply for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the most prestigious recognition of high achievement and performance among America’s community colleges.

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Dedicates Dr. Marilyn Toliver Early Childhood Education Center

A standing-room-only crowd gathered Tuesday at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý to honor longtime Early Childhood Education Professor Dr. Marilyn Toliver during the dedication of the newly named Dr. Marilyn Toliver Early Childhood Education Center.

The Foreigner Brings Laughter to the ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Stage November 14–16

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý is proud to present The Foreigner, the acclaimed comedy by Larry Shue. Performances are scheduled November 14 through 16 in O’Neil Auditorium.

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Names Head Start Room in Honor of Longtime Educator Dr. Marilyn Toliver

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý has honored longtime educator Dr. Marilyn Toliver by naming the College’s Head Start Room the Dr. Marilyn Toliver Room in recognition of her more than four decades of service in education, including 33 years leading the College’s Early Childhood Education Program.

A Brighter Day: Frank Henson’s Story of Resilience

By: Hilary Holdinghausen After a year of determination and a few setbacks along the way, Frank Henson successfully completed the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý. This was his third attempt at the class. In the past, transportation challenges had kept him from finishing, but through every obstacle, Henson held on to hope and […]