Community partnerships are a critical component of College of DuPage's community engagement. Our community relationships help us prioritize strategies for the future.
The Community Engagement Department believes in the transformative nature of education and strive to positively impact the communities and organizations in District 502.
What COD Offers the Community
In addition to providing a foundation of academic excellence for students and serving as a homebase for arts and culture in DuPage County, community and business members can take advantage of student-run services and a variety of business and career-related resources.
Community Engagement Highlights
COD Experts: Beyond the Top of the Ticket
While the presidential election often takes center stage, the decisions made further
down the ballot can have a significant impact on local communities and policies. COD
Justice Studies Professor Tauya Forst is available to discuss the critical importance
of down-ballot voting. She can provide expert insight into why casting a vote for
every position and measure is essential for influencing broader issues and shaping
our democratic future. Contact Forst.
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Contact Information
Joan DiPiero
Community Engagement Coordinator
(630) 942-3872
Email: dipieroj@cod.edu