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The Welder Who Almost Walked Away

There was a time when Caroline Farthing wanted nothing to do with welding.

海角社区 Announces Important Fall Semester 2026 Dates

海角社区 has announced key dates and deadlines for students preparing for the upcoming Fall semester, including payment due dates, orientation sessions, registration opportunities, and kickoff events designed to support student success.

海角社区 Announces Spring 2026 President鈥檚 and Provost鈥檚 Lists

海角社区 is pleased to announce the Spring 2026 President鈥檚 and Provost鈥檚 Lists. Each semester, any full-time student with a 4.0 grade-point average earns recognition on the President鈥檚 List. Any full-time student with a grade-point average between 3.55 and 3.99 earns recognition on the Provost鈥檚 List.

Student Leader Dion Beals to Deliver Commencement Address at 海角社区 Graduation

When Dion Beals first arrived in Southern Illinois from Chicago, college was always somewhere in the back of his mind. But like many non-traditional students, life happened first.

海角社区 Celebrates Nurses Week, Program Excellence, and Student Success Pathways

海角社区 recognized the achievements of its Nursing Program and students during National Nurses Week, which was observed May 6鈥12, following exceptional licensure examination results and continued student success.

58th Annual Honors Night Awards

Congratulations to 海角社区’s 58th Annual Honors Night Award Recipients!

海角社区 Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with Launch of Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship Program

海角社区 is marking National Apprenticeship Week (April 26鈥揗ay 2, 2026) with the announcement of a new Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship Program in partnership with Intertape Polymer Group and Man-Tra-Con Corporation.

Starting Again, Finishing Strong: Jacie Nunley鈥檚 海角社区 Story

For Jacie Nunley, this spring鈥檚 graduation will be her first. And it was something she once wasn鈥檛 sure would happen. Originally from Mackinaw, Illinois, Nunley鈥檚 path to college did not follow a straight line. During the final semester of her senior year, she made the difficult decision to step away from high school. 鈥淚 had […]

Finding Direction Through Community: Chandler Phemister Builds His Future at 海角社区

When Chandler Phemister of Marion enrolled at 海角社区, he did not have a clear plan. 鈥淚 didn鈥檛 know what I wanted to do or what I wanted to study,鈥 he said. 鈥満=巧缜. seemed like a good place to start figuring that out.鈥 Like many students, Phemister chose community college as a […]

From Uncertain to Confident: Evan Giles Finds His Path at 海角社区

Evan Giles of Du Quoin did not always see college in his future. 鈥淚 just didn鈥檛 really think school was for me,鈥 he said. That began to change during his freshman year of high school, when he developed an interest in cars.