New Machine Learning Certificate Now Available at College of DuPage

The short-term certificate is a recognized credential for those interested in an entry-level position in this fast-growing field.

COD Dance Students Can Now Earn Associate in Arts Degree Starting Fall 2025

The program is designed to develop versatile, multi-faceted dancers prepared to succeed in academic, creative and professional settings.

COD Welcomes Dr. Muddassir Siddiqi as Eighth President

The Board of Trustees approved Dr. Siddiqi as the College’s eighth President following the retirement of President Dr. Brian Caputo.

College of DuPage Launches New Horticulture Therapy Certificates

Completion of this certificate includes 12 hours of horticultural therapy coursework.

Glen Ellyn Student Named 2025 National Merit Scholar

The student will receive college-sponsored National Merit scholarships of up to $2,500 a year to further their education.

COD's Project Hire-Ed Celebrates Largest Class of Apprentices

The program celebrated its largest cohort of apprentices to date with 26 students completing certificates and degrees.

Enroll at College of DuPage During Summer Saturdays at the Centers

Meet with an advisor, apply for admission and financial aid, and discuss placement exams during Summer Saturdays at COD Center locations.

COD Celebrates Student Services Center Grand Reopening

$30 Million Project Improves Student, Community Access to Resources

John Ogan and Bailey Svoboda Named COD’s 2025 Outstanding Graduates

College of DuPage will hold its 58th annual Commencement ceremony on Friday, May 23, at 4:30 p.m.

College of DuPage Celebrates Academic Excellence

29 students were honored in specific disciplines, programs or departments.

COD Names Bradley Lane as Vice President of Academic Affairs

Lane will oversee the College’s academic programs, learning resources, the COD Library and COD Centers.

College of DuPage Hosts Animation Night May 21

Students from COD’s Animation Portfolio capstone class will screen their final projects during the 15th annual event held at the MAC.

New Principal Named For Churchill Elementary School

Christine Ahrens will start her appointment as the Churchill Elementary School Principal July 1.

COD Horticulture Students Score High in National Landscape Competition

The students placed 12th overall and third out of all community colleges.

Students' 'Senior Assassin' Game Prompts Warning From Glen Ellyn Cops

Glen Ellyn Police are encouraging local students to find a "safer form of entertainment" to the popular water gun game.

College of DuPage Offers Free Narcan Training April 23

Registration is required to ensure there are enough training kits available

College of DuPage College Theater Presents ‘Our Town’ April 10 to 19

Tickets are $14 for students and seniors and $16 for adults

COD Explores DeKalb County’s Role in Underground Railroad April 17

Associate Professor of History John Paris will explore the significant role DeKalb County and the actions of J.F. Glidden.

COD Names Keegan Nichols as Vice President of Student Affairs

Nichols brings more than 20 years of experience in higher education and is dedicated to fostering a campus that prioritizes student success.

College of DuPage Board Approves Tuition Increase for Fall 2025

Interim President Dr. Christine Hammond said the increase allows the institution to continue to provide academic resources to students.

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math April 26 at STEMCON

STEMCON also will feature a keynote presentation from Kate Biberdorf, also known as Kate the Chemist

Connect with Employers at COD’s Talent and Opportunity Expo April 11

Build professional connections and expand your network.

Explore Career Opportunities at COD’s TEC Spotlight April 30

Students gain hands-on experience with emerging technologies, including wind and solar energy.

COD Launches Workforce Hub to Train Students for Clean Energy Jobs

The CEJA Aurora Workforce Hub is one of 13 hubs across Illinois.

Start Your College Journey at COD in Your Neighborhood

Complete your application, take required placement exams and meet with your academic advisor all in one visit.

DuPage Community Concert Band Performs March 17

One dollar of each ticket sold supports the COD Applied Scholarship Fund to support music students who can’t afford private lessons.

College of DuPage Student Ensembles Perform March 19

Performances Are Held at the McAninch Arts Center on the College's Glen Ellyn Campus.

Speech and Debate Team Takes First Place at Harper Tournament

One of 12 participating schools, COD earned top awards, including 19 awards in individual events

Explore Summer Programs at COD Youth Academy Open House March 8

Explore options for summer courses and programs, meet with faculty members and visit a sample classroom.

COD Presents Spring Semester Film Screenings

Screenings Are Hosted by the College's Film Studies Program

Free Health Careers Spotlight March 13 at College of DuPage

Guests will have the opportunity to meet with College of DuPage faculty and learn about a range of academic programs.

COD to Host College Poll Worker Recruitment Summit April 11

The summit will feature a variety of panel and roundtable discussions that cover trends in poll worker recruitment.

Register for Summer 2025 Classes at College of DuPage

The summer term begins Monday, June 2, and includes a 10-week, two 8-week and two 5-week sessions.

COD Presents Music Fridays this Spring with Free Performances

Students, Faculty and Guest Performers will Headline Spring Performances

Apply Now for Fall 2025 College of DuPage Scholarships

The deadline to apply is Tuesday, April 15

College of DuPage Presents 33rd Asia Symposium Feb. 26

Event Features Lectures, Music and Dance

COD Police Department Offers Free Safety Courses this Spring

Learn skills in crisis management and how to protect yourself from fraud.

Register for Free Kids’ Dental Exams, Cleanings Feb. 28 at COD

Limited appointments are available for children ages 4 to 12.

Free Assistance with Electronic Tax Filing Begins Feb. 15 at COD

Sessions are available by appointment on select Saturdays and Wednesdays.

Safeway Responds To Recent Bus Issues At Glen Ellyn Schools

A representative told Patch Safeway is taking additional measures against "weather-related issues" after buses broke down in subzero temps.