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.

Lifelines Docuseries
Receive support for domestic violence, homelessness/food insecurity and mental health.
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Service to the Community
Learn how the College gives back through both small- and large-scale initiatives.
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COD Experts: Tackling Misinformation
An expert in misinformation and media literacy, Adjunct Faculty instructor Joe Goldberg
tackles the spread of false narratives in today’s media landscape. With experience
as a CIA covert action officer, corporate intelligence director and international
political campaign consultant, he provides insight into the current misinformation
climate and strategies to combat disinformation. Contact Goldberg.
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Contact Information
Joan DiPiero
Community Engagement Coordinator
(630) 942-3872
Email: dipieroj@cod.edu