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Enrolled at Carthage College
The newest Carthaginians include 720 freshmen and 90 transfer students. They come from 23 U.S. states and five foreign countries: Canada, China, Japan, Kenya, and Serbia.
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2017 Sep 20
Illinois Central College Welcomes Fall Semester 2017 Students
Illinois Central College is pleased to welcome more than 9,000 students for its fall 2017 semester, which began on Monday, August 21. Congratulations on all of your accomplishments! We are so glad you chose ICC.
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2017 Sep 11
ICC Celebrates Spring 2017 Graduates
ICC celebrated 2017 Commencement on May 20, 2017. More than 300 students participated in the ceremony.
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2017 Aug 2
ICC Announces Dean's List Honors for Academic Achievement
Illinois Central College presented Dean's List honors to students who earned a grade point average of 3.5 - 3.99 on a 4.0 scale for the Spring 2017 semester.
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2017 Jul 5
Illinois Central College Names President List Recipients for Spring 2017
ICC students receiving a perfect 4.0 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) were honored by being named to the President's List for the Spring 2017 semester.
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2017 Jul 5
McKendree University Spring 2017 Dean's List
Congratulations to students on the McKendree University Dean's List for earning a grade point average of 3.60 or higher for the spring 2017 semester.
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2017 Jun 15
Southeast Announces Spring 2017 Dean's List
The following students have been named to the spring 2017 Dean's List at Southeast Missouri State University.
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2017 May 19
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Inducts New Members
Chapter 292 of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest, largest and most selective all-discipline honor society, congratulated new members as part of McKendree University's Academic Excellence Celebration on April 27. Photos
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2017 May 1
Sigma Beta Delta Awards and Induction Ceremony
The McKendree University chapter of Sigma Beta Delta honor society welcomed new members and presented awards on April 20 at a ceremony and dinner hosted by the School of Business.
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2017 Apr 21
Academic Excellence Celebration on April 27 #McKAEC17
McKendree University students will present, perform and exhibit their scholarly and creative works during the Academic Excellence Celebration on April 27 at the Lebanon, Illinois, campus.
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2017 Apr 21
Local Students Earn President's List Honors at Illinois Central College
Illinois Central College released the names of students who earned President's List honors during the Fall 2016 semester.
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2017 Feb 21
ICC Vocal Jazz Travels to New Orleans
ICC Vocal Jazz students, under the direction of Julie Clemens, had the amazing opportunity to sing on the main stage of the famed House of Blues in New Orleans over winter break! ICC's premier jazz singing group traveled to the Jazz Education Network's 2017 JENerations Jazz Festival and international conference in January. While at the conference, students were given the opportunity to sing at the House of Blues Gospel Brunch. With only a moment's notice, ICC Vocal Jazz gave a spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime performance. They also were able to sing for national renowned jazz professionals and grow their craft through seminars and live performances from the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, the UNT Jazz Singers, and others. Congratulations to ICC's outstanding student vocalists!
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2017 Jan 25
Local Students Earn Dean's List Honors at Illinois Central College
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned Dean's List honors during the Fall 2016 semester.
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2017 Feb 21
Illinois Central College Welcomes Spring Semester 2017 Students
Illinois Central College is pleased to welcome more than 8,800 students for its spring 2017 semester, which began on Tues., Jan. 17. Congratulations on all of your accomplishments! We are so glad you chose ICC.
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2017 Feb 7
McKendree University Fall 2016 Dean's List
Congratulations to students on the McKendree University Dean's List for earning a grade point average of 3.60 or higher for the fall 2016 semester.
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2017 Jan 18
Southeast Announces Fall 2016 Dean's List
The following students have been named to the fall 2016 Dean's List at Southeast Missouri State University.
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2016 Dec 22
ICC Proudly Recognizes Student Veterans for Fall 2016
ICC is proud to announce its student veterans for the Fall 2016 semester. The ICC Veterans Affairs office assists students with federal and state veterans education benefits, academic advisement, counseling referrals, VA benefits advisement and community resource contact. Congratulations to our student veterans who are attending school while trying to juggle families, jobs, and navigate the VA system after they have already completed their military career. Thank you for your service!
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2016 Oct 25
Southeast Missouri State University Welcomes New Students to Campus
Southeast Missouri State University is pleased and proud to welcome our newest students for the fall 2016 semester.
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2016 Sep 26
Illinois Central College Welcomes Fall Semester 2016 Students
Illinois Central College is pleased to welcome more than 9,000 students for its fall 2016 semester, which began on Monday, August 15. Congratulations on all of your accomplishments! We are so glad you chose ICC.
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2016 Sep 12
ICC Chamber Singers Perform for Loaves and Fish Guests
ICC Chamber Singers recently took time out from their music retreat to sing a great spiritual for the guests dining at the Loaves and Fish feeding ministry at the First United Methodist Church in Peoria, Ill. A Loaves and Fish volunteer told the group that they had an unexpected effect on one of their reserved weekly guests. The volunteer said that, as the students started to sing, the woman stopped eating and turned to listen with a smile on her face. The volunteer said it is the first time she has seen this guest smile in months. Thank you, ICC Chamber Singers, for spreading your joy of music!
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2016 Oct 14
Illinois Central College Announces 2016-17 Livestock Judging Team Members
These sophomore students will represent Illinois Central College at local, state and national livestock judging contests during the fall and spring semesters. Students in competition will evaluate classes of livestock on both phenotype (how the animals look) and genotype (an animal's genetic capabilities) and compare them to an "ideal". The students are scored on how closely they rank the animals to an official placing. In addition, the students give oral reasons to contest officials to justify their placings. These reasons are scored as well and help students sharpen their critical thinking skills and communication ability.
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2016 Aug 26
ICC Awards Spring 2016 Graduates
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, awarded diplomas and/or certificates to more than 900 students for the Spring 2016 semester. More than 325 graduates participated in the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at the Peoria Civic Center.
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2016 Aug 2
ICC Announces Dean's List Honors for Academic Achievement
Illinois Central College presented Dean's List honors to students who earned a grade point average of 3.5 - 3.99 on a 4.0 scale for Spring 2016 semester.
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2016 Jul 20
ICC Students Compete in SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference
ICC students traveled to Louisville Ky., to compete in the 52nd annual Skills USA National Leadership & Skills Conference June 20-25, 2016.
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2016 Jul 6
Illinois Central College Names President List Recipients for Spring 2016
ICC students receiving a perfect 4.0 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) were honored by being named to the President's List for the Spring 2016 semester.
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2016 Jul 20
McKendree University Spring 2016 President's List
McKendree University congratulates students on the President's List for achieving a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the spring 2016 semester.
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2016 Jun 23
ICC Students Earn Top Honors in the 2016 Illinois SkillsUSA Championship
Sixty ICC students and faculty advisors participated in the Skills USA State Championships in Springfield, Ill., April 21-23. Twelve students earned Gold, Silver or Bronze medals, and 34 students placed in the top 10 in their competitions.
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2016 May 2
Phi Eta Sigma Installs 2016-2017 Members, Officers
Initiation for members and officers of McKendree University's first-year student honor society was held on April 28 at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts, as part of the annual Academic Excellence Celebration.
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2016 May 2
ICC Livestock Judging Team Wins National Honors
The ICC Livestock Judging Team recently placed third in the collegiate division of the National Swine Registry Picture Judging Contest sponsored by the National Swine Registry in West Lafayette, Ind..
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2016 Apr 27
Illinois Central College Welcomes Spring Semester 2016 Students
Illinois Central College is pleased to welcome more than 8,700 students for its spring 2016 semester, which began on Tuesday, January 19. Congratulations on all of your accomplishments! We are so glad you chose ICC.
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2016 Feb 10