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ICC Welcomes Dental Hygienist Program Students for Fall 2016
ICC is pleased to announce students in its Dental Hygienist Program for Fall 2016! Students in the ICC Dental Hygienist Program complete 81.5 hours to earn an Associate in Applied Science degree. Students receive extensive clinical experience in the ICC Dental Hygiene Clinic and selected agencies. Graduates of the program are eligible to take the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination and a regional/state examination for registration as a Dental Hygienist in Illinois and in other states. The dental hygienist works under the supervision of the dentist in dental offices and other health agencies by performing duties delegated by the dentist. Duties include cleaning teeth, exposing x-rays, providing oral healthcare instructions to patients, and maintaining patient records. To learn more about ICC's Dental Hygienist Program, visit the Health Careers webpage or call the Health Careers Dept. at (309) 999-4600. Welcome to ICC! We're glad you're here!
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2016 Oct 19
ICC Welcomes Medical Assistant Program Students for Fall 2016
ICC is pleased to welcome students into its Medical Assistant Program for Fall 2016! Students in ICC's Medical Assistant Program complete a total of 41 credit hours, consisting of classroom and clinical experience, to earn a certificate. Graduates of ICC's program are well-prepared to work in ambulatory settings performing administrative and clinical duties such as assessing patient's vital signs and histories, preparing patients for procedures, assisting the physician with examinations and treatments, collecting and processing specimens, performing selected diagnostic tests, performing electrocardiograms, and administration of medications as directed by the physician. To learn more about the Medical Assistant Program at ICC, visit the Health Careers webpage or call the Health Careers Dept. at (309) 999-4600. Welcome to the Medical Assistant Program at ICC! We're glad you're here!
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2016 Oct 19
ICC Welcomes Respiratory Therapy Program Students for Fall 2016
ICC is proud to welcome students in the Respiratory Therapy Program for Fall 2016! Respiratory care is a health care specialty involving the prevention, treatment, management and rehabilitation of people with lung problems. As part of the medical team, respiratory care personnel are instrumental in life support and emergency measures. Practitioners must be experts in providing specialized and selective therapeutic respiratory care in such areas as medical gas administration, humidity and aerosol administration, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and ventilatory support. The respiratory care practitioner must also be capable of performing pulmonary function studies, blood gas analysis and other related physiologic monitoring. To learn more about the Respiratory Therapy Program at ICC, visit the Health Careers page on the website or contact the Health Careers Dept. at (309) 999-4600. Congratulations! We are so glad you chose ICC!
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2016 Oct 18
ICC Chamber Singers Perform for Loaves and Fish Guests
ICC Chamber Singers recently took time out from their music retreat to sing a great spiritual for the guests dining at the Loaves and Fish feeding ministry at the First United Methodist Church in Peoria, Ill. A Loaves and Fish volunteer told the group that they had an unexpected effect on one of their reserved weekly guests. The volunteer said that, as the students started to sing, the woman stopped eating and turned to listen with a smile on her face. The volunteer said it is the first time she has seen this guest smile in months. Thank you, ICC Chamber Singers, for spreading your joy of music!
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2016 Oct 14
ICC Welcomes Nursing Program Students
ICC is proud to welcome students into its Nursing Program for fall 2016! The Nursing Program at ICC prepares graduates for work in health care facilities such as clinics, hospitals, physician offices, home health care agencies, or extended care facilities. Nurses assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with acute or chronic health problems; administer medication, treatments prescribed by physicians; and coordinate varied activities of allied health care workers. Congratulations! We're so glad you chose ICC!
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2016 Oct 12
Member of the 2016 Carthage Football team
The roster of the 2016 Carthage football team.
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2016 Oct 10
CCIW Player of the Week - Football
The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin announced Monday that Carthage College's Darquise Holman has been named the CCIW Special Teams Player of the Week for week two. Holman came off the left edge and dove to block the possible game-winning PAT to send the game into overtime, which the Red Men eventually won.
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2016 Sep 12
Illinois Central College Welcomes Fall Semester 2016 Students
Illinois Central College is pleased to welcome more than 9,000 students for its fall 2016 semester, which began on Monday, August 15. Congratulations on all of your accomplishments! We are so glad you chose ICC.
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2016 Sep 12
Welcome to McKendree University!
McKendree University welcomes a record number of first-year students this fall to its Lebanon, Ill., campus; Kentucky campuses; the Center at Scott Air Force Base; and online. The Class of 2020 represents 28 states and 20 countries!
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2016 Aug 26
ICC Awards Spring 2016 Graduates
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, awarded diplomas and/or certificates to more than 900 students for the Spring 2016 semester. More than 325 graduates participated in the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at the Peoria Civic Center.
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2016 Aug 2
McKendree Students Celebrate Academic Excellence, April 28 #McKAEC16
McKendree University students will present, perform and exhibit their scholarly and creative work at the Academic Excellence Celebration on April 28 at the Lebanon, Illinois, campus.
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2016 Apr 26
ICC Announces Dean's List Honors for Academic Achievement
Illinois Central College presented Dean's List honors to students who earned a grade point average of 3.5 - 3.99 on a 4.0 scale for Spring 2016 semester.
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2016 Jul 20
Illinois Central College Names President List Recipients for Spring 2016
ICC students receiving a perfect 4.0 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) were honored by being named to the President's List for the Spring 2016 semester.
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2016 Jul 20
2016 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges
Forty-four Olivet Nazarene University seniors have been recognized by the Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges? program for 2016. The students are part of a select group from more than 1,000 schools in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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2016 Apr 14
ICC Music Program Students Sing at Carnegie Hall
Eleven members of the ICC Chamber Singers, joined by the choir from First United Methodist Church in Peoria, Ill., and singers from around the world, performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City on March 7.
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2016 Apr 12
ICC Students Participate in Health Careers Expo 2016
ICC Health Careers students recently volunteered their time at the Health Careers Expo 2016 hosted by Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center in Peoria, Ill.
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2016 Mar 21
Illinois Central College Congratulates Summer and Fall 2015 Graduates
More than 800 graduates completed their respective program requirements at Illinois Central College during the Summer and Fall 2015 semesters.
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2016 Mar 1
Illinois Central College Welcomes Spring Semester 2016 Students
Illinois Central College is pleased to welcome more than 8,700 students for its spring 2016 semester, which began on Tuesday, January 19. Congratulations on all of your accomplishments! We are so glad you chose ICC.
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2016 Feb 10
Local Students Earn President's List Honors at Illinois Central College
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned President's List honors during the Fall 2015 semester.
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2016 Feb 3
Local Students Earn Dean's List Honors at Illinois Central College
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned Dean's List honors during the Fall 2015 semester.
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2016 Feb 3
ICC Interpreter Prep Program SIGN Club Hosts Event for Deaf Community of Central Illinois
ICC SIGN Club students recently hosted a party for the Deaf community of Central Illinois. SIGN Club members provided decorations, food, games, prizes and a photo booth for the enjoyment of the 60 people who attended.
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2016 Jan 11
Member of the 2015 Carthage Football Team
The roster of the 2015 Carthage Football team.
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2015 Nov 16
ICC Recognizes Student Veterans for Fall 2015
Illinois Central College recognizes more than 350 students who also are veterans of our nation's armed forces.
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2015 Oct 28
ICC's COMM 112 Class Selects "Most Admired" Presenter
ICC's COMM 112 Public Speaking class selected Whitney Brock as its "Most Admired" speaker for a memorized speech assignment. Fellow students commented that her speech on feminism was "commanding" and "passionate".
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2015 Oct 2
ICC Studio consultants named for Fall 2015
Illinois Central College is pleased to announce its Studio consultants for fall 2015. Consultants are chosen through a rigorous application and interview process, and successfully complete thorough job training. They assist ICC students of all majors with all forms of composition.
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2015 Sep 29
ICC Announces Athletes for the 2015-16 Season
Illinois Central College is proud to announce students participating on its athletics teams for 2015-16.
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2015 Sep 10
Illinois Central College Welcomes Fall Semester 2015 Students
Illinois Central College is pleased to welcome more than 9,000 students for its fall 2015 semester, which began on Monday, August 17. Congratulations on all of your accomplishments! We are so glad you chose ICC.
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2015 Sep 10
ICC Announces Vocal Jazz Members for Fall 2015
ICC is proud to announce its Vocal Jazz group members for the fall 2015 semester.
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2015 Sep 3
McKendree University Welcomes New Students
McKendree University welcomes new students enrolled this fall at its Lebanon, Ill., Louisville and Radcliff, Ky. campuses; the Center at Scott Air Force Base, off-site locations and online.
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2015 Aug 31
ICC Awards Spring 2015 Graduates
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, awarded diplomas and/or certificates to nearly 900 students for the Spring 2015 semester. Approximately 300 graduates participated in the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 16, 2015, at the ICC CougarPlex.
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2015 Jul 23