Kish STEM students benefit from ‘Smitty’ Assistantship
Three Kishwaukee College students participated in science-based learning opportunities during the 2024-2025 school year thanks to the Robert L. “Smitty” Smith Assistantship.
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Kishwaukee Education Consortium
The Kishwaukee Education Consortium (KEC) partners with Kishwaukee College to offer occupational dual credit courses to students from five area high schools: DeKalb High School, Genoa-Kingston High School, Hiawatha High School, Rochelle Township High School and Sycamore High School. These courses get students started on a career or technical pathway. After completion of a two-year Associate in Applied Science degree, many of these students will be ready to enter the workforce with an industry credential in their field.
Kish College Credits Available through KEC Courses
|
Program |
Total Credits Available |
|---|---|
|
Automotive Tech
|
9
|
|
Aviation Flight
|
4
|
|
Basic Nursing Assistant
|
7
|
|
Computer Information Systems
|
9
|
|
Criminal Justice
|
9
|
|
Diesel Power Technology
|
12
|
|
Early Childhood Education
|
3
|
|
Electronics
|
3
|
|
Esthetics & First Aid
|
5
|
|
Hospitality & Culinary
|
5
|
|
Manufacturing
|
9
|
| Medical Terminology |
6
|
|
Senior Business Academy
|
3
|
|
Therapeutic Massage
|
1
|
|
Welding
|
8
|
Steps to Enroll
Kishwaukee Education Consortium (KEC) Dual Credit courses will be offered to high school juniors and seniors. Students register at their home high school for the KEC. See this PDF for the dual credit policies for Kishwaukee Education Consortium (KEC).
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Tre Jackson hired as Kish College Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Kishwaukee College hired Tre Jackson as the next head coach for the Women’s Basketball team. Jackson starts the 2024-2025 season as the 13th coach in program history.
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