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The College of DuPage Speech and Debate Team earned first place at the Harper Invitational Speech Tournament. One of 12 participating schools, COD earned top awards, including 19 awards in individual events.

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COD invites professionals and students from area colleges and universities to its College Poll Worker Recruitment Summit on April 11. The summit will explore poll worker recruitment, partnerships with election officials and strategies to engage college students in democracy.

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Explore academic and career opportunities in health sciences at the College of DuPage Health Careers Spotlight on Thursday, March 13, at the Health and Science Center (HSC).

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Dr. Muddassir Siddiqi

The College of DuPage Board of Trustees has approved Dr. Muddassir Siddiqi as the institution’s eighth president.

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David Mayhew

David Mayhew's journey from COD's Meteorology and Photography programs to becoming a published photographer shows how Career and Technical Education (CTE) can spark incredible careers. This CTE month read how David turned his passion into a profession—and how COD helped shape his success

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Annie Knight

COD Experts: Legal Studies

Assistant Professor and Legal Studies Program Chair Annie Knight brings extensive experience as a former staff attorney for DuPage County judges, an Assistant State’s Attorney in Kendall County and an Assistant Attorney General for Illinois. She specializes in legal writing, crafting arguments and analyzing laws' impact on daily life. Contact Knight for insights.

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Success Stories

Orlando Cabrera

"COD helped me meet my goals by getting me into the mechanic shop at work, where I now make more than I did while driving." -Orlando Cabrera, Automotive Service Technology

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Roselynne Njau

"Networking with my professors and faculty helped me be in rooms that exposed me to where my interests align." - Roselynne Njau, Psychology

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Joel Christian

"I was astounded throughout the two years by the quality of my classes, especially STEM courses, which allowed me to be as successful and prepared as I am today." - Kaela Villafania, Physics

Kaela's COD Story 

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Joel Christian

"COD gave me a platform to explore my passion and interest in technology, and the teachers fueled my hunger for learning more." - Joel Christian, Computer and Information Technology

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Anisa Selencia

"I work at ABC7 Chicago as a studio technician, hoping to become a broadcast engineer. Landing the job at ABC7 all came from my friend I met at COD. I am truly grateful." - Anisa Selencia, Motion Picture/Television

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Connect with @collegeofdupage

Calling all grads! The Graduation Expo will be held Wednesday, April 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Health Science Center (HSC) Atrium.
 

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COD Cares' bicycle donations makes a positive impact in the local community.

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Philosophy and Religious Studies Professor Leslie Wolf reflects on his own path to enlightenment and a career in teaching.

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Art students bring their creative visions to life, transforming Pace bus stop benches into vibrant community spaces.

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