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Graduation Is Going Virtual

Chloe Garkey, Staff Writer May 1, 2020

In the unprecedented time that we are living in currently, IVCC students, faculty, and staff are learning to roll with the punches. Covid-19 is causing graduation ceremonies to be postponed or canceled...

COVID-19’s Effect on Sport Recruiting and Signing

Lillian Moskalewicz, IV Leader Staff April 28, 2020

While spring athletic contests have been canceled across the country, IVCC coaches are continuing to recruit to fill rosters. According to Cory Tomasson, Athletic Director and women's softball coach...

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Rental, buyback information posted for IVCC bookstore

IV Leader Staff April 27, 2020

Update 4/28/2020: This article has been updated to reflect the times, dates, location of the Ottawa Center rental return. The IVCC bookstore has posted its rental book return and spring semester book...

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Computer hack: IVCC board hires consultant

IV Leader Staff April 25, 2020

During an emergency special meeting Saturday morning, the Illinois Valley Community College board authorized the administration to secure a contract with an outside consultant to “unlock” its computer...

IVCC Job Fair postponed

Job Fair postponed due to COVID-19

IV Leader Staff March 19, 2020

The 29th annual IVCC Job Fair has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lisa Witalka, director of Career Services, announced the postponement of the job fair today. The Job Fair had originally...

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IVCC closes campus to public

IV Leader Staff March 19, 2020

Update: College press release was updated at 4:49 p.m. with confirmation of La Salle County case of COVID-19. The quote from IVCC President Jerry Corcoran has been updated in this story. IVCC will be...

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Update given on college response to COVID-19

IV Leader Staff March 16, 2020

IVCC president Jerry Corcoran sent a letter to faculty, staff and students on March 16 providing updates on the college's response to COVID-19 and the decision to extend spring break for another week. Here...

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Batter Up!

Spencer Marquez and Pumi Maphumulo March 5, 2020

The 2019-2020 baseball season is almost under way. The Eagles kick off their season with a spring break trip to Myrtle Beach. While in South Carolina, they will compete in five games. Mickey McDowell...

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Pink Hair Pledge Motivates Students

March 5, 2020

When Illinois Valley Community College’s Angela Dunlap dyed her hair pink early this year to fulfill a pledge to a student, she enjoyed the immediate feedback. Someone asked if she was joining a rock...

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Valiant Women: IVCC to Celebrate Women’s History Month with Brown Bag Lunch Events

March 5, 2020

Women’s History Month was introduced by the National Women’s History Project nearly forty years ago with the goal of ensuring that information about the myriad ways that women have changed America—and...

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