McHenry County College

Almost 500 students earned associate degrees or certificates at McHenry County College’s winter graduation ceremony.

Hundreds of students earned associate degrees and certificates at MCC's 2024 winter commencement exercises.

More women are finding work in the traditionally male-dominated union trades amid demographic and economic shifts.

The McHenry County College Concert Band will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24, at Woodstock High School as part of the college’s 2024-25 concert series.

Douglas "Dougie" Webster loved art and people, his sister said. The Woodstock man, who died following a fire Tuesday at his apartment complex, has three pieces in the permanent art collection at McHenry County College.

More than 200 local manufacturers, educators and community partners attended a networking breakfast at McHenry County College.

Rosemary Blazier is remembered for her generosity and leaves behind a legacy at countless local organizations.

A truly unique theatrical production is playing through Nov. 17 at The Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College. The Tony-winning play literally dives into Ovid's mythology.

McHenry County College will be adding new funds to its books after selling an off-campus building in McHenry to a church for $1.9 million.

McHenry County College’s Concert Band and the Crystal Lake Community Band will join forces for their 13th annual Halloween Concert Sunday, Oct. 27.

McHenry County College will host a screening of “Saving Walden’s World,” a film that explores themes of ethics, gender, sustainable societies, population, social justice and healthcare Wednesday in Crystal Lake.

The McHenry Rotary Club recently made a $20,000 donation to McHenry High School District 156 to pay student's dual credit course fees, ensuring all students can receive college credit for their work while still in high school

The Education to Empowerment scholarship and mentoring program at McHenry County College will host its fourth annual EmpowerHER luncheon Thursday.

McHenry County College officials started conversations about the possible construction of a new event space on campus.

The McHenry County Mental Health Board will host its annual Community Connections Summit on Friday, Sept. 13, at McHenry County College.

People attend the opening ceremony for the Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, at McHenry County College.

McHenry County College students can now earn manufacturing and industrial degrees at the multi-million dollar Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation that officially opened Tuesday.

The League of Women Voters of McHenry County, in partnership with McHenry County College's Office of Student Life, is hosting a presentation on the elimination of the electoral college.

The McHenry County Department of Planning and Development invites the public and policymakers to learn more about the county’s water supply Sept. 18.

Freemasons Car Show takes place Saturday at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.

Students can now take Northern Illinois, Southern Illinois, Aurora and Roosevelt university classes at McHenry County College's new University Center in Woodstock.

Try dozens of beers at a brew fest in McHenry and check out a car show at MCC this weekend in McHenry County.

About 75 people from across northern Illinois who get there water or sewer from private utility Aqua Illinois say commerce commission should reject a proposed rate hike.

Enrollment is open at McHenry Community College for fall classes, which start Aug. 19.

Members of the public will have a chance to comment on water and sewer rate hikes proposed by Aqua Illinois Inc.

MCC hosts a block party in Huntley and swimmers will race in an Aquathon in Crystal Lake this weekend in McHenry County.

With construction of the Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation at McHenry County College expected to finish before the fall semester, enrollment for the classes is underway.

Spend a day in the park in Marengo and go on a flashlight scavenger hunt in Crystal Lake this weekend in McHenry County.

The 37th annual Friends of McHenry County College Foundation Golf Invitational raised $115,000 for student scholarships and programs.

Together We Stand and McHenry County College Sustainability Center will hold the third annual Planet Palooza July 14.

McHenry County College will hold an open house to highlight programs in the skilled trades to be offered in the campus’ new Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation, which is due to open in the fall.

Lisa Orris' nonprofit Grief Guide provides free support groups, but is in need of donations to support the growing demand.

Join University of Illinois Extension master gardeners for a day of education and fun during McHenry County College’s annual Garden Walk in July.

McHenry County College's student art exhibit is in its final days.

Farmers market season starts in Spring Grove and McHenry County College hosts a wine tasting this weekend in McHenry County.

McHenry County College celebrated its latest graduates at commencement Saturday.

Some seniors at Huntley High School and other McHenry County high schools are graduating with both high school diplomas and McHenry County College associate's degrees.

McHenry County College and two other community colleges will work together to boost access to workforce training and skill development in high-demand manufacturing fields after being awarded a $5.5 million U.S. Department of Labor grant.

Step into spring with a carnival festival and a spiritual summit this weekend in McHenry County.

Join the Liebman Institute for Science Innovation at McHenry County College for “Time: Behind and Beyond the Clock” Friday.

McHenry County College students learned how to grow hops last year and saw their harvest used to brew two beers now sold for a limited time at a Woodstock brewery. An MCC graphic arts student designed the beer label.

McHenry County College music department, student benefit from bass clarinet bought with Grace C. Hajeck memorial funds.

McHenry County College will welcome woodwind quintet Winds Off the Lake at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 14 at Luecht Auditorium as part of its MCC Concert Series.

Putt through the Woodstock Public Library and learn to dance in Crystal Lake, and other things to do this weekend in McHenry County.

McHenry County marks the solar eclipse with viewing parties, picnic and gatherings with neighbors.

People in McHenry County mark the rare solar eclipse.

The solar eclipse is happening Monday with some opportunities for McHenry County residents to view the event and snag free eclipse-viewing glasses.

Try out first responders' chili and compete in a pickleball tournament this weekend in McHenry County.

McHenry County College will raise tuition rates by $5 per credit hour starting in the fall semester.

Different programs offer different approaches to help veterans cope; the key, organizers say, is getting veterans connected with help.