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Google.org to invest $5M in Latino-led workforce development organizations February 1, 2022  (Chicago, IL) — Today Morton College announced its participation in the Grow with Google HSI Career Readiness Program. The initiative will help Latino students at over 20 Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) prepare for the workforce through digital skills training and career workshops. Through …

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 When Morton College’s new One-Stop Center opens in late May of 2022, it will transform how student services are provided with all core student services under one area.  The three-phase project requires Morton College to relocate various student services into temporary locations. Starting December 10th, the changes include:  Student ServiceLibraryAdmissions and RecordsAdvisingTutoring Temporary Location Bookstore (1st …

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 Natasha Perez, an award-winning film, stage, television and voice actress-comedienne, is the next guest of Rick Najera’s live nationally acclaimed interview series, Latino Thought Makers, at 6:30 p.m. Friday, November 12th, in Morton College’s Jedlicka Performing Arts Center, 3801 S. Central Avenue, Cicero. The event is free and open to the public. Complimentary tickets are …

Rick Najera’s Latino Thought Makers Series at Morton College hosts American award-winning film, stage, television and voice actress-comedienne Natasha Perez Read More »

 (Cicero, IL) With the announcement of securing the rights to “The 25th Annual Putnam County Bee,” a musical comedy situated around a fictional spelling bee, the 2021-22 season at Morton College’s Jedlicka Performing Arts Center continues on its tradition of a diverse array of stage and musical productions while seeking to grow and develop new …

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(Cicero, IL) Morton College received good news on the renewal of its Perkins Grant for $358,720 in Fiscal Year 2022. However, the real story is about how Morton College accomplished its renewal. Morton College, which uses Perkins Grant funding for a variety of technical education and health science educational needs ranging from equipment, professional development …

Morton College Awarded Renewal of the Perkins Grant to
Continue the Growth of Career Technical Education Programs Read More »

 May 3, 2021 (Cicero, IL) Award-winning writer, actor, producer, Rick Najera, will be the guest speaker at Morton College’s 96th annual Commencement ceremonies.  Morton College will be hosting three separate, socially distant, in-person commencement ceremonies for graduates only in the Jedlicka Performing Arts Center. The ceremonies will be on Friday, May 21st at 6 p.m., …

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The Higher Learning Commission Extends Morton College’s Fully Accredited-On Notice Status (Cicero, IL) Morton College announced today after an extensive evaluation process the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) Board extended the College’s accreditation status of ‘Accredited-On Notice.’ The institution remains fully accredited and meets all Criteria for Accreditation. The designation of Notice indicates that the College …

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