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Wednesday, February 08, 2012 Workforce Skill Development Available at Shah Center

Dedicated to making a difference in employees' lives by giving them the tools they need to become compassionate leaders and valuable professionals.

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Wednesday, February 08, 2012 ISBDC Announces Small Business Seminars for March

Seminar highlights this month are: Trademark, Copyright and Patent Protection, Facebook Business Pages and a new Social Media Roundtable.

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Wednesday, February 08, 2012 MCC's Shah Center Offers Hands-on Computer Skills Courses in March

Hands-on computer training with access to the most up-to-date techniques and standards with in business and industry.

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Wednesday, February 08, 2012 Distribution and Warehousing Certified Specialist Program Offered at MCC

Are you interested in a dynamic career in logistics, distribution or warehousing? Do the ways products and goods move around the country and the world intrigue you?  McHenry County College is offering the Distribution and Warehousing Specialist certificate program for people interested in the exciting field of distribution and logistics.

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Tuesday, February 07, 2012 MCC Offers Free Seminars for Adults Returning to College

Adults who are interested in earning a college degree or certificate, but are hesitant about returning to college, can get their questions answered by attending a "Getting Started" seminar at McHenry County College in Room A101, from 2-3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16 in Room A103 or from 10-11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 9 in Room A102.

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Tuesday, February 07, 2012 MCC to Celebrate African American History Month

A musical presentation on the African influence on American music and national award-winning storyteller Barry Bradford are two of the many special events planned as part of McHenry County College's celebration of African American History Month in February.

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Monday, February 06, 2012 MCC Art Gallery Exhibit Features Alumni Artists

Two McHenry County College (MCC) alumni are exhibiting their artwork in separate exhibits in the MCC Art Galleries through February featuring a blown glass and mixed media by Quincy Neri and a mixed media collage by Amanda M. Aleman.

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Tuesday, February 07, 2012 New Espresso Training Courses Offered at Shah Center

Espressos are highly participative and interactive 90-minute learning sessions.

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Monday, February 06, 2012 MCC's Children's Learning Center Announces Preschool Openings for Fall 2012

Two McHenry County College (MCC) alumni are exhibiting their artwork in separate exhibits in the MCC Art Galleries through February featuring a blown glass and mixed media by Quincy Neri and a mixed media collage by Amanda M. Aleman.

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Friday, February 03, 2012 MCC Announces New Saturday Advising, Financial Aid Office Hours

The McHenry County College Advising and Transfer Center announces new Saturday hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. during registration periods in April, August, and November plus other select Saturdays as follows: Feb. 18, Feb. 25, March 3, March 10 and March 17.

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Friday, February 03, 2012 MCC to Offer Free Tax Help

McHenry County College will host free tax assistance for those who qualify through April 14 (excluding March 25-April 1 spring break week).  Hours are 5:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays in Room A102 and A106 at the college, 8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal Lake.

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Thursday, February 02, 2012 Essential Small Business Offerings for February
Topics include How To Develop A Business Plan, Legal Concerns for Small Business and Improving Cash Flow. More

Thursday, February 02, 2012 MCC Student-Operated Restaurant Re-Opens Feb. 7

Bring your appetite and a friend to the re-opening of McHenry County College's student-operated restaurant, Slainte, at 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7. The restaurant is located in the MCC Employee Dining Room, Building B, Room B177c. The College is located at 8900 U.S. Hwy. 14 in Crystal Lake.

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Thursday, February 02, 2012 Take A Walk In Her Shoes Ball To Benefit MCC Students

Join the Friends of McHenry County College Foundation as it hosts the third annual Take a Walk in Her Shoes Ball, an evening of fashion, footwear and fun at 7 p.m. Friday, March 9 at Boulder Ridge County Club in Lake in the Hills.

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Thursday, February 02, 2012 MCC's Competitive Speech Team Wins Multiple Awards

McHenry County College's award-winning forensics team took home four awards at the College of DuPage Frank-ly Speaking Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 21.

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Thursday, February 02, 2012 MCC Second Sunday Concert to Feature Maureen Christine, Michael Bazan Feb. 12

The McHenry County College Second Sunday concert series will host jazz/pop artists Maureen Christine and Michael Bazan at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12 for a valentine concert, "People Will Say We are In Love," featuring songs of Rodgers, Hammerstein, and other musical greats. 

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Thursday, February 02, 2012 MCC to Offer Construction Zone Flagger Training Course

McHenry County College's Continuing and Professional Education Department is offering a four-hour National Safety Council Flagger Training Certificate Course. The next session will take place from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 10 at the Shah Center, 4100 West Shamrock Lane, McHenry, in Room 121.

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Thursday, February 02, 2012 MCC to Offer Milwaukee Epicurious Tour

Join McHenry County College's Trips and Tours program to see Milwaukee's Epicurious from 8:15 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. on March 21.  A variety of mouth-watering samples awaits you.

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Thursday, February 02, 2012 Making Creativity Practical: Innovation that Gets Results

Start @ Shah on February 17. $35 fee includes breakfast

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