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CLC invites community input for newly launched presidential search

Open forums will be held Aug. 21.

Lend your voice to the search for College of Lake County's (CLC) next leader. Community members are encouraged to provide input on the college's presidential search through public forums Friday, Aug. 21.

Interested persons can attend an in-person public forum at any of CLC’s three campuses. Forums will be held from 9-10 a.m., 11 a.m. to noon and 2-3 p.m. No RSVP is needed.

Each public forum will be held simultaneously via videoconference across all three campuses. They will be held in room A013 at the Grayslake Campus, room 34-511 at the Lakeshore Campus and room V328 at the Southlake Campus.

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A brief electronic survey is available for those unable to attend. Responses are anonymous. Survey feedback must be submitted by 6 p.m. Aug. 24.

The first step in this search is the development of a presidential profile, which will be compiled by integrating the responses elicited through the public forums and responses to the survey.

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College of Lake County (CLC) is a comprehensive community college providing northeastern Illinois with equitable, high-quality education, cultural enrichment and workforce partnerships. It is designated a Hispanic-Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education. In 2023, CLC was named a Leader College by the nationally recognized Achieving the Dream organization. Each person affiliated with the college is committed to ensuring access, belonging and success for all CLC students. The college offers more than 170 degree and career certificate programs. Affordable in-person and online college credit and non-credit classes help students achieve academic, career and personal goals. CLC has three campuses located in Grayslake, Vernon Hills and Waukegan. The Advanced Technology Center opened in Gurnee in 2022, and Prairie Restaurant at Brae Loch opened in Grayslake in 2023. Learn more at www.clcillinois.edu or call (847) 543-2000.

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