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COD Media Relations is the College's primary source of news and information. Whether it happens in the classroom, in a laboratory or out in the field, the Media Relations team brings you timely stories about every aspect of learning and discovery.


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Student and Alumni Stories

Read inspiring stories from College of DuPage students and alumni who are leaders in their fields as students, entrepreneurs, medical professionals, artists, civic leaders, educators and more.

Read inspiring stories from College of DuPage students and alumni who are leaders in their fields as students, entrepreneurs, medical professionals, artists, civic leaders, educators and more.

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Bailey Svoboda
They prepared us for the real world in health care rather than just teaching us the basic information that we needed to learn.
Bailey Svoboda Read Bailey Svoboda's story
Meghan Fiene
The small class sizes allowed me to receive hands-on training, which was instrumental in preparing me to work in the baking industry.
Meghan Fiene Read Meghan Fiene's story
Ageu Nunes
I don’t remember having a professor who didn’t give me life-altering advice.
Ageu “J.R.” Nunes Read Ageu “J.R.” Nunes's story

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OER Saves Students Millions

COD Digital Content and Open Access Librarian Lauren Kosrow is leading the charge in Open Educational Resources (OER), saving students over $11 million in textbook costs since the program's inception in 2019.

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Women's Flag Football Team Takes The Field

Supported by a grant from the NJCAA Foundation, the inaugural program expands opportunities for student athletes and continues the rapid growth of women’s flag football nationwide.

 

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Welding Students to Study Manufacturing Across Borders

Students in the welding program will soon have a unique opportunity to explore manufacturing and welding technologies across borders thanks to a new international education grant.

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COD Thought Leaders

College of DuPage President Dr. Muddassir Siddiqi’s article, "Developing the Workforce for the Data Center Economy,” was recently published in CC Daily, the news outlet of the American Association of Community Colleges.

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COD Presents

The College of DuPage Speakers Series "COD Presents" features keynote presentations and facilitated conversations with prominent individuals from across the country who are using their resources, influence, creativity and passion to make a positive impact in the world.

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COD NOW

Stay up-to-date on the latest happenings at College of DuPage with COD NOW, the College's free quarterly e-newsletter.

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