Quick Hits
Welcome to “Quick Hits” where all types of news will pop up so you can know what has happened around Illinois Central College and what is to come. In addition… Continue reading "Quick Hits"
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ICC’s President Explains Drop in Enrollment
Rachael Hirstein November 4, 2021 In late October of 2021, Dr. Sheila Quirk-Bailey, Illinois Central College’s president, commented on the recent drop in enrollment. COVID-19 caused a huge increase in… Continue reading "ICC’s President Explains Drop in Enrollment"
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College Enrollment Drops Amid Pandemic
Rachael Hirstein October 28, 2021 According to NPR, college and university fall enrollment in the U.S. is set to drop about 500,000 undergraduates. The COVID-19 pandemic caused the steep decline… Continue reading "College Enrollment Drops Amid Pandemic"
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Criminal Justice Professor Goes the Extra Mile for Hands-On Learning
Rachael Hirstein October 14, 2021 In the early 2010s, Dr. Anthony White, Criminal Justice Professor at ICC, and Peoria County Sheriff Brian Asbell came together with the Sheriff Advisory Board… Continue reading "Criminal Justice Professor Goes the Extra Mile for Hands-On Learning"
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Crime Rates Decline Amid Pandemic
Dylan Meyer October 13, 2021 ICC Police released a report revealing decreases in campus crimes with no crimes reported at the Peoria and Pekin Campuses during 2020. The federally mandated… Continue reading "Crime Rates Decline Amid Pandemic"
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New Rules for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Rachael Hirstein October 7, 2021 The U.S. Department of Education announced a temporary change to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program rules on Oct. 6 due to COVID-19. These… Continue reading "New Rules for Public Service Loan Forgiveness"
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ICC Under Construction
Rachael Hirstein September 30, 2021 This September marked the start of construction on the Edwards/Library Administration Building on ICC’s East Peoria campus as well as on the Nature Court Bridge. … Continue reading "ICC Under Construction"
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President Biden Updates COVID-19 Plan
Rachael Hirstein September 16, 2021 On Sept. 9, 2021, President Biden announced his new plan in combating COVID-19. The program breaks down into six steps to improve the status of… Continue reading "President Biden Updates COVID-19 Plan"
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New Bill Passed in Illinois
Rachael Hirstein Sept. 9, 2021 On Aug. 23, Gov. Pritzker approved Senate Bill 0134 (SB0134) creating the Local Journalism Task Force. The purpose of SB0134 is to research communities underrepresented… Continue reading "New Bill Passed in Illinois"
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ICC Harbinger Back in Business
Stephanie McClaskey September 5, 2021 Welcome back to Illinois Central College’s main source for News, Events, Activities, and so much more. Here at Harbinger Student Media, we will offer numerous… Continue reading "ICC Harbinger Back in Business"