Community Education

Learning is for everybody at any stage of life. Kish Community Education offers courses in:

Personal enrichment — to help you develop an interest or hobby
Career and professional development — to build your professional skills and training for career advancement
Short-Term Programs — to quickly acquire credentials and training for an in-demand career

Kish partners with ed2go to offer online continuing education classes at any time. These are non-credit courses that do not count toward a Kish credentials, but may fulfill other professional certifications. Not finding what you are looking for? Contact us to see if we can find the course you need.

Expand your knowledge, improve your quality of life and increase your personal fulfillment. Our personal enrichment classes cover:

Arts
Culinary
Gardening
Health and Wellness
Music
Special Interests
Test Preparation
And More

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Get the education you need to meet certification or employment requirements. Our career and professional development classes cover:

Certification Training
Career Training Programs
Professional Development
And More

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Short-term programs allow you to acquire the skills and training necessary to jump-start a new career path in 16 weeks or less. Find in demand careers in:

Learn More About Short-Term Programs at Kish

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Melissa GallagherCoordinator of Short-Term Training ProgramsP815-825-9466Emgallagher1@kish.edu

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Kish Kougars basketball, bowling teams celebrate achievements

The Kishwaukee College Men’s Basketball Team, Men’s Bowling Team and Women’s Bowling Team each wrapped up successful seasons filled with individual accolades and team accomplishments.
Kish College Foundation honors Andy Sullivan with Distinguished Alumni Award

Andy Sullivan, DeKalb County Sheriff, was awarded the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award by the Kishwaukee College Foundation. The award honors established alumni who have demonstrated service or outstanding contributions within the Kish community.

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Kish Kougars basketball, bowling teams celebrate achievements

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Community Education

Personal Enrichment

Career and Professional Development

Short-Term Programs

Contact Us

News & Events

Kish Kougars basketball, bowling teams celebrate achievements

Kish College Foundation honors Andy Sullivan with Distinguished Alumni Award

Zehra Khan: Holding Patterns

Food Truck: The Press Box