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SIU Chancellor Austin A. Lane and Sauk Valley Community College President David Hellmich signed an agreement for the Saluki Step Ahead program.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale strengthened its commitment to students in northwest Illinois on April 26 with an agreement to bring the expertise of a doctoral research university to qualified community college students by providing the option to earn their bachelor’s degrees remotely and at a lower cost in 12 academic programs.

The Sauk Valley Chamber of Commerce has opened its 2023-24 school year applications, offering numerous scholarships for students pursuing a variety of fields.

Jon Mandrell, a graduate of Ferris State Universitys Doctorate in Community College Leadership program, has assumed the presidency of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology, based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.