Illinois Valley Community College is set to host its 51st Annual College and Career Night on Wednesday, October 9th, from 6:30 to 8 PM, in the college gym. The event will feature representatives from over 30 colleges and universities. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of academic programs and discuss transfer options directly with college representatives. This gathering aims to assist prospective students and their families in making informed decisions about their educational and career pathways.
Director of Enrollment Services Tom Quigley. “We want to help students and their families widen their exposure to higher education and career options, both in-state and out-of-state. And regardless of where your educational pathway may take you, IVCC can always fit somewhere in your journey.”
Participating colleges include: Carl Sandburg College; Southern Illinois University Carbondale; Keiser University; Dominican University; Missouri University of Science and Technology; St. Ambrose University; Bradley University; University of Alabama; North Central College; Illinois College; Marian University of Wisconsin; Indiana Tech; Northern Illinois University; Aurora University; University of Nebraska Omaha; Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Knox College; Quincy University; Eastern Illinois University; Western Illinois University; Western Michigan University; Loras College; University of Chicago; Illinois Wesleyan University; Ripon College; University of Illinois Springfield; Drake University; Methodist College-Carle Health; Loyola University Chicago, and Eureka College.
IVCC departments will also be represented. They include Workforce Development; Nursing, Criminal Justice; Truck Driver Training; Financial Aid and Veterans Services; Computer Aided Design; Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene; Electronics/Electricity; Natural Sciences and Business; Agriculture; Counseling; Manufacturing/CNC; Business and Accounting; Dual Credit and Enrollment; Admissions, and Early Childhood Education.
There’s still time to sign up to attend. More information is available at https://www.ivcc.edu/admissions/collegeandcareernight.php or by calling 815-224-0439.