Kankakee Community College
Recent News About Kankakee Community College
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Olivet Nazarene University has 7th highest number of student athletes in Illinois
Olivet Nazarene University ranked No. 7 for student athletic participation in the state, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of college sports participation.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Presidential finalists announced
The Kankakee Community College Board of Trustees has chosen two finalists for the position of college president.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: PTK welcomes community outreach founder
On Thursday, Dec. 6, Phi Theta Kappa’s Alpha Delta Eta chapter Honors in Action co-chairs Sarah Doris and Brittany LaFond presented an informational forum on homelessness in our community.
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Report: 21.7% of Kankakee Community College students repaying loans are in default
Out of 9,292 Kankakee Community College students repaying loans in 2015, 138 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Cash Bash 2019
Kankakee Community College will sponsor a “Cash Bash” with a $5,000 grand prize from 6:30-11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16 at the Quality Inn & Suites, 800 N. Kinzie Ave. in Bradley.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: KCC employees honored for service
On Nov. 16, Kankakee Community College held a recognition ceremony to honor 31 employees for service at the college.
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Analysis: Olivet Nazarene University posts 43rd highest gender pay gap for head coaches in Illinois
Men’s head coach salaries at Olivet Nazarene University outpaced women’s team coaches by 13 percent, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of recent U.S. Department of Education data.
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Olivet Nazarene University No. 19 among Illinois colleges for volleyball revenues
Olivet Nazarene University volleyball brought in $14,742 per athlete in revenue in 2016, making it among the highest-grossing volleyball programs in Illinois that year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: POWER test offered at KCC
The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board’s “Peace Officer Wellness Evaluation Report (POWER)” test is now offered at Kankakee Community College.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Paralegal program activities get recognized
Kankakee Community College’s Paralegal/Legal Assistant Studies Law Week programming has received a national honor as a finalist for the American Bar Association Outstanding Law Day Activity Award.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Da Silva selected as new KCC vice president
Jose E. da Silva, Ph.D., an experienced higher education professional, has been selected as the new vice president for student development and services at Kankakee Community College.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Veteran's Art Show 2018
The Visual Arts Department at Kankakee Community College is continuing the tradition of honoring a veteran artist by hosting an exhibition by Yvette M. Pino.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Charity basketball game Nov. 14
A charity basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 14 will emphasize working together for the greater good.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: SEC Fall Job Fair 2018
On Thursday, Nov. 15, Kankakee Community College’s Miner South Extension Center will host its Fall Job Fair.
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Analysis: Kankakee Community College women’s head coaches’ pay ranks 16th highest in Illinois
Head coaches of Kankakee Community College women’s teams earn an average of $64,466 annually – the 16th highest average salary in the state – according to a Kankakee Times analysis of federal education data.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Student forums - Meet V.P. candidates
KCC students are encouraged to attend forums to meet candidates for vice president for student development & services.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Hispanic Heritage Month performance
The community is invited to a free Latin dance music event in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage month.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: WIOA program leads to new career path
Dating back to the 1950s, the bakery lines on South Kedzie Avenue in Chicago hummed along and produced millions of Oreo cookies.
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6,039 borrowers in default on student loans after attending 2-year colleges in Illinois
Kankakee Community College is among two-year universities in Illinois that reported borrowers defaulting on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.
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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Healing and Healthy Living non-credit classes
The Continuing Education Department at Kankakee Community College is offering courses on vibrational healing and healthy living.