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Reply Presentation Part of COD's Carter D. Carroll Excellence in History Awards Ceremony College of DuPage will host a virtual presentation, "The History of Sexuality and Religion: Exploring Lutherans and Sex in the 1960s and 1970s," from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday, April 19, as part of the annual Carter D. Carroll Excellence in History Awards ceremony. Since its inception in 1994, the award honors students for excellence in writing achievement in the field of history and is named for Professor Carter D. Carroll, a founding COD faculty member who taught history at the College for more than two decad...

Updated 3/10/2021 7:51 PM Wendy E. Parks, College of DuPage vice president for public relations, marketing and communications, is the winner of the 2021 Women of Impact Award. The award, presented by Chicago-based PR agency Motion, honors hardworking, inspiring and innovative women in marketing, advertising, public relations and communications fields.   Learn more about the 2021 Women of Impact Award. "This much-deserved award exemplifies the energy, vision and keen insights Wendy brings to the institution and her commitment to staff development with those she leads," said Dr. Brian Caputo, ...

College of DuPage is planning for students to return to some face-to-face classes at its Glen Ellyn campus this summer.

Taxpayers anticipated to save $9M with COD board refunding of bonds   Updated 3/4/2021 4:41 PM The College of DuPage Board of Trustees at its Feb. 18 meeting unanimously approved the issuance of approximately $33.7 million in General Obligation Refunding Bonds, which will yield property tax savings for Community College District 502 taxpayers of approximately $9 million. "We are very pleased to take this opportunity to exercise fiscal responsibility and save our taxpayers money," said Board Chairman Christine Fenne.   The bonds, issued in 2011 to finance capital projects including...

College of DuPage's 'stackable credentials' can open doors to new career opportunities Dr. Brian Caputo Courtesy of College of DuPage   Updated 3/5/2021 6:15 PM It seems incredible that one year has passed since COVID-19 forced us into remote learning and working environments. No one could have predicted the scope of the pandemic's impact. People lost jobs, students put educational plans on hold, and families did their best to adapt to a new routine we all thought would last a few months at most.   As the months passed, education was hit hard and community colleges, in particu...