Prairie State College Speech Team Brings Home Several Awards from Tournament

The team was coached by PSC Professors Ed Schwarz and Joshua Green.

Prairie State College Celebrating Veterans in November

For more information on any of the events, contact Georges Sanon, coordinator, Student Veterans Center at gsanon@prairiestate.edu.

Prairie State College Hosting Annual Skyway Jazz Festival

The morning opens with the college performances and jazz workshops. Afterwards, there will be a judges’ performance and awards ceremony.

Spring 2016 Registration Underway at PSC

Current students can register beginning Monday, Oct. 19. New students can begin registering on Oct. 26.

iDiscover STEM Fun Day Hosted at Prairie State College

More than 100 students representing area schools and STEM groups came to PSC to participate in hands-on demonstrations and fun labs.

PSC Foundation's Economic Forecast Breakfast Features MB Financial's James Hrabak

Hrabak will offer attendees an insightful economic update and outlook for 2016.

These School Districts Have the Best Sports Programs in Illinois

The district with the No. 1 sports program in Illinois also has the best in the nation, according to Niche.

Enbridge Energy Company Partners with Prairie State College to Promote Manufacturing

he announcement was made to a room full of Cook and Will County elected officials.

Top 25 Illinois School Districts Spending the Most and Least Per Student

Districts with the highest and lowest operating expenses per pupil, according to the latest available data.

Manufacturing Day Being Recognized at Prairie State College Oct. 1

The day’s activities are free and open to the public.

PSC Board of Trustees Announces New Member

The Prairie State College (PSC) Board of Trustees recently added a new member to its seven-member board.

Prairie State College President Receives 'Oscar' award from Link & Option Center

Winfree was recognized in the women’s leadership category.

Rickover Junior High School Teacher Honored as 'Symetra Hero in the Classroom'

"Michael Clay's love of education, fitness and sports is evident in every lesson he teaches.”

Mental Health Conference at PSC Brings Area Leaders to the College

Sheriff Thomas J. Dart served as the keynote speaker for the conference, and Sen. Michael E. Hastings gave opening remarks.

Top 30 Illinois Colleges with the Highest Violent Crime Rates

A list of large and mid-sized colleges in Illinois with the most violent crime.

9 Colleges in Illinois Make U.S. News & World Report's 2016 Rankings

The top nine universities in Illinois, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Two Receive Tenure at Prairie State College

Awarded tenure were Assistant Professor Carolyn Henley Cieslaand Assistant Professor Dr. John Schlueter.

Prairie State College Opens SouthWorks MakerLab on Campus

The lab is being offered in partnership with the Illinois Network for Advanced Manufacturing and the SouthWorks MakerLab Network.

PSC Professor Visits Finland as Part of International Exchange Program

Prairie State College (PSC) Professor Elise Spencer recently combined her love of travel with her interest in educational systems.

Manufacturing Day Hosted at Prairie State College Oct. 1

For more information on manufacturing at PSC, visit prairiestate.edu.

Prairie State College Board of Trustees Recognizes Fall 2015 Honor Scholarship Recipients

The full-tuition scholarship annually is awarded to one student from each high school in the district.

WalletHub Ranks the Top Community Colleges in Illinois

Thirty-one community colleges in Illinois were included in WalletHub's nationwide analysis.

Prairie State College Names Two to Administrative Positions

Gregory Kain was named executive director of information technology resources, and George Pfotenhauer was named chief of police.

Grads from These Illinois Colleges are Making the Most Money

Top 10 colleges in Illinois whose graduates have the highest mid-career median incomes.

South Suburban Earth Science Club Fossil, Gem, Mineral, & Jewelry Show

The October 17 and 18 event is hosted by the Prairie State College Natural Science Department.

Forbes Ranks the Best Colleges in Illinois for 2015

Seventeen of the highest-ranked Illinois colleges in 2015, according to Forbes.

PSC Hosting Three-Part Leadership Series Featuring Renowned Expert Lee Ann Piano

The Prairie State College (PSC) Corporate and Continuing Education Department is hosting a three-part leadership series.

Top 10 Public and Private Colleges with the Highest Graduation Rates

A look at which Illinois schools have the highest four-year graduation rates.

University of Illinois' Financial Ineptitude on Full Display

“Look no further than the latest university financial shenanigans involving U of I Chancellor Phyllis Wise.”

Prairie State College Partners with KLLM Driving Academy, Inc.

PSC recently entered in to a partnership with KLLM Driving Academy, Inc., to implement a collaborative effort to deliver CDL training.

100 Best Private High Schools in the Chicago Area

Niche.com's list of the top private high schools includes institutions in Lake Forest, Winnetka, Downers Grove, Evanston and other suburbs.

There is Still Time to Register for Fall Courses at Prairie State College

PSC offers 14-, 12- and eight-week options that allow students to fit college into their busy schedules.

Suburban School Districts in Crosshairs with New School Funding, Pension Revamp

State Sen. Matt Murphy, R-Palatine, says the bill is ‘another attempt by Chicago politicians to pick the pockets of suburbanites.’

PSC Educational and Networking Event Encourages Women to 'Get EMPOWERed'

PSC and the Professional Women's Network recently hosted a women’s focused educational event and networking opportunity.

How to Get a Birth Certificate in Cook County

Registering your child for school? You'll need a birth certificate.

Summer 2015 Graduate Calls Decision to Attend PSC 'Financially Smart'

In only three semesters, the Homewood resident has completed her associate degree from PSC.

Best Teachers: Top 50 School Districts in Suburban Chicago

Did the teachers in your district make the list?

PSC Celebrates GED Graduates During Special Ceremony

More than 20 students were recognized during the event.

PSC Offering Free GED(R) and Spanish GED(R) Preparation and ESL Classes in Fall Semester

The Adult Education Program at PSC is offering free ESL, GED® and Spanish GED Preparation classes beginning Aug. 31.

What Percent of the Illinois State Lottery's Total Revenue Goes to School Funding?

See the Illinois Lottery’s total revenue, expenses and the amount transferred to K-12 public schools since 2006.