In an effort to offer practical solutions for the college and support green initiatives, all while teaching students, Harper’s Welding and Fabrication program is building the new bike racks that are popping […]
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Danville Area Community College (DACC) offers college credit to high school students. Their College Express program offers credit to students in a variety of areas including: computer networking and programming, […]
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Flossmoor couple, Charlene Stiglitz-Gordon and Dr. Murray Gordon, have been taking welding classes at Prairie State College for more than 40 years. They are not doing this in order to […]
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This feature article from DeKalb’s Daily Chronicle showcases welding in the DeKalb County area, including the welding program at Kishwaukee College. There are currently 76 students in the program, and […]
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Richland Community College, in Decatur IL, has recently undergone a significant expansion in its welding program. A new lab quadrupled the size of the program space and was part of […]
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a 6% increase in metalworking positions over the next 10 years. College of DuPage (COD) will help meet the demand by offering a new […]
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Enbridge, a leading energy supplier, recently donated $5,000 to Illinois Valley Community College. The money will be used by the college’s welding program to fund five scholarships of $1,000. The […]
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Industry growth, along with a retiring workforce and a general skills gap for qualified applicants, means that many welding positions remain open in the Rockford, IL area. About 150 welding […]
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QPS Employment Group, a staffing and recruiting firm located throughout the midwest, has recently conducted a survey of local companies, and the results point to huge potential opportunity in the […]
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