Joliet Junior College News
Browse past news stories for Joliet Junior College in Joliet, IL:
- Scouting the 2009-10 Prairie State College women's basketball team (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 08:04:51 pm
Scouting the 2009-10 Prairie State College women's basketball team - Chuck Pine's is smokin', just like his mentor, Rick Bayless (SouthtownStar)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 11:10:46 am
Chuck Pine was so busy opening up his new restaurant last month that he to had turn down a catering job for his mentor, Rick Bayless. The new place, opened Oct. 2, features pretty much the same menu, although Pine said some changes are in the works. He's considering a lunch buffet to speed things along. - Briefs: Malak sisters have MGM Grand time (The Herald News)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 06:49:21 am
Two Lemont sisters, 14-year-old Lanaea Malak and her 10-year-old sister Breanna, recently placed in the Toyota Arenacross Nation Championships at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. - Ice cream social to aid seniors (The Herald News)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 10:27:14 am
Joliet Junior College is hosting a fundraiser for the Senior Services Center of Will County on Nov. 6. - Defense powers JJC past DuPage (The Herald News)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 10:27:13 am
Joliet Junior College football coach Jeremy Richardson "guaranteed" a victory Saturday against College of DuPage in the first round of the Region IV playoffs. - Tickets available for hospice fashion show benefit (The Bolingbrook Sun)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 05:01:18 am
Joliet Area Community Hospice Guild is returning to the location of its first Puttin' on the Glitz fundraiser -- the Joliet Junior College Renaissance Center, 214 N. Ottawa St. in downtown Joliet. - Tickets still available for hospice fashion show in Joliet (The Herald News)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 05:01:18 am
Joliet Area Community Hospice Guild is returning to the location of its first Puttin' on the Glitz fundraiser -- the Joliet Junior College Renaissance Center, 214 N. Ottawa St. in downtown Joliet. - Football, history to share limelight (The Herald News)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 06:46:59 am
Former Chicago Bear and Joliet native Tom Thayer will be the guest speaker at the Joliet Regional Chamber of Commerce's Celebration of Success on Wednesday. - 6 local schools among the state's top 100 (The Homer Sun)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 05:06:53 am
By the time Travis Herrick graduates from Plainfield North High School in June, he'll already have an associate's degree under his belt. Before he even started high school, he took a trigonometry course at Joliet Junior College after he graduated from Heritage Grove Middle School. - A pet's nurse (The Herald News)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 05:20:19 am
Years ago, when Dr. Scott Keller had his own veterinary practice, he needed to hire a veterinary tech and could not find one. Back then only one school in the state -- Parkland College -- offered a training program. - Charitable chefs (The Herald News)
posted on October 25, 2009 at 09:43:13 am
During the week of Oct. 11, members of Joliet Junior College's culinary arts program cooked and packaged 450 meals for two Joliet organizations, Daybreak Shelter and MorningStar Mission. - JJC drops tight one to College of DuPage (The Herald News)
posted on October 25, 2009 at 09:43:13 am
Round 1 went to College of DuPage, but Joliet Junior College won't have to wait long for redemption. - Bolingbrook fire vet is new battalion chief (The Herald News)
posted on October 25, 2009 at 09:43:13 am
A 20-year member of the Bolingbrook Fire Department has been elevated to the rank of battalion chief. - Local briefs: JJC picks up postseason victory (The Herald News)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 09:27:56 am
The Joliet Junior College men's soccer team opened postseason play with a 4-1 win over Kankakee Community College on Wednesday. - Ex-teacher joins JJC board (The Homer Sun)
posted on October 21, 2009 at 09:12:31 am
Joliet Junior College Board appointed Michael O'Connell as trustee on Oct. 13 by a 6-0 vote to fill the spot left vacant when Dick Dystrup, 66, died in August. - Local News Digest (SouthtownStar)
posted on October 20, 2009 at 09:41:50 am
LOCKPORT JJC memorializes trustee Joliet Junior College is hosting a tree-planting ceremony at 11:30 a.m. today at Clover Ridge Park in honor of Dick Dystrup, a college trustee who died Aug. 28. The park, which opened this month at Lacoma Drive and Clover Ridge Drive, is near Dystrup's home. Dystrup, who also served as mayor of Lockport from 1993-97 and was a longtime faculty member at ... - JJC men roll to victory (The Herald News)
posted on October 20, 2009 at 09:07:27 am
JOLIET -- The Joliet Junior College men's soccer team ended its regular season on a high note Monday, defeating Waubonsee Community College 5-2.The Wolves (7-10) now begin postseason play seeded fourth in the Region IV tournament, playing host to No. 5 Kankakee Community College on Wednesday at 3 p.m.JJC jumped out to a 4-1 lead at halftime and cruised the rest of the way.Arturo Rios was a busy ... - JJC gets defensive in N4C victory (The Herald News)
posted on October 18, 2009 at 07:41:26 am
After a couple of weeks of watching the scoreboard light up like a slot machine, Joliet Junior College football coach Jeremy Richardson was more than happy with Saturday's 13-7 win over Harper. - Tree to memorialize Dystrup (The Herald News)
posted on October 18, 2009 at 05:27:28 am
Joliet Junior College will plant a tree in memory of Trustee Dick Dystrup at a ceremony at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Clover Ridge Park in Lockport. The park is near Dystrup's home. - Sustainable living (The Herald News)
posted on October 17, 2009 at 05:57:22 am
You are what you eat. You've heard it a million times, but do you take the phrase seriously? You should, says Michael McGreal, of Orland Park, culinary arts chairman at Joliet Junior College. McGreal just returned from a trip to Prince Edward Island, Canada, where he was impressed with the island's support of local farmers and sustainable agriculture/aquaculture. - HCC men's soccer pounds Joliet (The Pantagraph)
posted on October 17, 2009 at 04:16:03 am
NORMAL -- University High graduate Phil Hamilton and Javier Torres each had a hat trick to lead the Hawks to a 13-3 over Joliet Junior College at Normal. - Sustainable living (SouthtownStar)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 09:51:10 am
You are what you eat. You've heard it a million times, but do you take the phrase seriously? You should, says Michael McGreal, of Orland Park, culinary arts chairman at Joliet Junior College. McGreal just returned from a trip to Prince Edward Island, Canada, where he was impressed with the island's support of local farmers and sustainable agriculture/aquaculture. - Ex-teacher joins JJC board (The Herald News)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 05:58:29 am
Joliet Junior College Board appointed Michael O'Connell as trustee Tuesday night by a 6-0 vote to fill the spot left vacant when Dick Dystrup, 66, died in August. - Four men seek Dystrup's former JJC board seat (The Homer Sun)
posted on October 14, 2009 at 09:12:33 am
Joliet Junior College Board interviewed four candidates to fill its trustee vacancy, including a school superintendent and a former Grundy County administrator. - Briefs: Disability awareness fair (The Plainfield Sun)
posted on October 14, 2009 at 06:18:16 am
Joliet Junior College will host its third annual Disability Awareness Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today on the main campus bridge. - Career sparked by our man 'Park' (The Herald News)
posted on October 12, 2009 at 09:02:28 am
--> My father, Dale G. O'Connell Sr., taught me how to compete in sports.My friend, Dave Parker, showed me how to write about sports.My father, the first boys basketball coach at Joliet East High School, died of cancer in 1971 at age 52. My friend, Dave Parker, the first sportswriter I ever met, nearly died of heart failure on Sept. 17 at age 59. My father is remembered as a selfless coach and ... - Main event: Remembering John C. Houbolt (The Herald News)
posted on October 11, 2009 at 10:58:35 am
When Neil Armstrong's boot first touched lunar dust on July 20, 1969, the event was celebrated internationally as a triumph for humankind. Forty years later, Joliet celebrated the accomplishments of a native son with the grand opening of "The Soaring Achievements of John C. Houbolt," a new exhibit at the Joliet Area Historical Museum. - Too much Therriault (The Herald News)
posted on October 11, 2009 at 05:29:15 am
Grand Rapids Community College found the end zone on their first four possessions and Joliet Junior College had no answer for sophomore quarterback Casey Therriault. - JJC planetarium hosting free show (The Homer Sun)
posted on October 11, 2009 at 05:29:15 am
The Joliet Junior College Trackman Planetarium will host the public program "Star Clusters: Jewels in the Sky" from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Oct. 15 in celebration of the International Year of Astronomy. - Culture Calendar (The Herald News)
posted on October 9, 2009 at 09:37:24 am
AUDITIONS USF Concert Chorale: The University of St. Francis is happy to announce that the USF Concert Chorale is in rehearsals for the fall semester at the university at 7 p.m. Mondays. Rehearsals are held in the choral room (PAC 121) in Moser Performing Arts Center. Contact Professor Thomen at 815-740-5043 or wthomen@stfrancis.edu. Joliet Symphony Orchestra at USF ...