Study Shows JJC’s Impact on Local Economy
Joliet Junior College operations supported approximately $128.7 million in economic output for the region in Fiscal Year 2020, according to …
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10-Year-Old JJC Student on Path to Associate Degree
Benyamin Bamburac is not your typical 10-year-old; he is taking classes with students at least twice his age at Joliet Junior College. …
JC Board Approves 2021-2022 Budget
The Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees approved the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget during its regular meeting on June 23. …
JJC Alumna Honored for Achievements by ICCTA
Alisha Brennon, a 2020 graduate of the Joliet Junior College Orthotics and Prosthetics program, has won the Pacesetter Award from …
President Mitchell Receives ICCTA’s Ethical Leadership Award
Joliet Junior College President Dr. Judy Mitchell has received the Gary W. Davis Ethical Leadership Award from the Illinois Community …
New Student Trustee to be Advocate for Diversity
The pandemic hasn’t kept David Lozano, Joliet Junior College’s new student trustee, from staying active in campus clubs and activities. …
JJC Police’s Antione Edwards Named Officer of the Year
Joliet Junior College Police Officer Antione Edwards is among the recipients of the 2021 Juvenile Officer of the Year Award …
JJC Earns National Award for Advancing Diversity
Joliet Junior College is the national winner of the Award for Excellence in Advancing Diversity by the American Association of …
JJC Survey Will Gauge Interest in Vaccine Clinic on Main Campus
Joliet Junior College has partnered with Costco Pharmacy to gauge interest in a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on its campus. The …
JJC Makes Education Affordable For Students
Guadalupe Medina, a computer science major, chose to attend JJC because it was more affordable to attend a community college …
Official Results for JJC Trustees Election
As of April 27, the results are official for the Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees election. These top vote-getters …
Supporting Students’ Mental Health During a Pandemic
JJC’s Student Wellness Advocates saw a major increase in the use of their mental health services during the pandemic. There …
JJC Offering More In-Person Classes for Summer and Fall
As the state of Illinois enters the Bridge Phase of its reopening plan, Joliet Junior College will increase on-campus capacity and offer …
JJC Nominated for Two Awards From the American Association of Community Colleges
Joliet Junior College has been announced as a finalist for two 2021 Awards of Excellence given by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). JJC …
Ballot for JJC Board of Trustees have six candidates
JJC Board of Trustees have three seats to fill. This spring, election will take place to decide who will fill …
JJC to Receive Grant through WEI Program
The Illinois Community College Board’s Workforce Equity Initiative (WEI) program has selected Joliet Junior College to give grant funding. JJC …
JJC’s Adult Education Students Earn Certificates
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Joliet Junior College was preparing to transfer courses online in Mid-March. Adult education instructor Angela …
CARES Act Funding Fall Applications Open Through Aug. 31
Joliet Junior College students can support their education this fall by applying for funding through the CARES Act. The applications …
JJC’s FY 2021 Budget Approved
Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees have approved the college’s FISCAL Year 2021 Budget. The approval was made at the …
Safe Fall Semester Preparations
Joliet Junior College announced in Mid-May that it would be holding all fall lectures online, with the possibility of in-person …
JJC Nursing Students Presented with Scholarships
The Bolingbrook Rotary Club has presented scholarships to two Joliet Junior College nursing students. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s …
JJC Backyards Turned into Labs
Joliet Junior College students are turned towards remote learning as COVID-19 Pandemic took a toll on all aspects of life. …
JJS President urges students to take control of the future
Joliet Junior College President, Dr. Judy Mitchell, has urged all to take control of the future at JJC. Today would …
JJC: All Fall 2020 Lectures to be Held Online
Joliet Junior College President Dr. Judy Mitchell has informed the campus community that all fall 2020 lectures will be delivered …
JJC Board Welcome New Student Trustee
Dontae Crowder has been welcomed by the Joliet Junior College of Trustees as the newest student trustee during its May …
JJC Students & Employees utilizing the remote opportunities
The COVID-19 Pandemic has changed a lot, and Joliet Junior College has also come under the effect. JJC had moved …
Awards for Phi Theta Kappa Members
Joliet Junior College’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society’s student’s hard work is being recognized at the national level. JJC’s …