Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Illinois Valley Central High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Illinois Valley Central High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
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ICC Vocal Jazz Travels to New Orleans
ICC Vocal Jazz students, under the direction of Julie Clemens, had the amazing opportunity to sing on the main stage of the famed House of Blues in New Orleans over winter break! ICC's premier jazz singing group traveled to the Jazz Education Network's 2017 JENerations Jazz Festival and international conference in January. While at the conference, students were given the opportunity to sing at the House of Blues Gospel Brunch. With only a moment's notice, ICC Vocal Jazz gave a spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime performance. They also were able to sing for national renowned jazz professionals and grow their craft through seminars and live performances from the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, the UNT Jazz Singers, and others. Congratulations to ICC's outstanding student vocalists!
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2017 Jan 25
Fall 2016 Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher during the fall semester of 2016.
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2017 Jan 31
Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Fall 2016
Approximately 2,253 students have made the Fall Semester 2016 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.
Honors List -
2017 Jan 25
Fall 2016 Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2017 Jan 23
Fall 2016 Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences' Dean's List honors students who were enrolled in 12 credit hours and earned a 3.5 grade point average for the term.
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2017 Jan 23
Fall 2016 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2017 Jan 19
Culver-Stockton's Admitted Student Class for Fall 2017
Congratulations to students admitted into Culver-Stockton's fall 2017 incoming class.
Academic Award -
2016 Dec 15
ICC Proudly Recognizes Student Veterans for Fall 2016
ICC is proud to announce its student veterans for the Fall 2016 semester. The ICC Veterans Affairs office assists students with federal and state veterans education benefits, academic advisement, counseling referrals, VA benefits advisement and community resource contact. Congratulations to our student veterans who are attending school while trying to juggle families, jobs, and navigate the VA system after they have already completed their military career. Thank you for your service!
Military Achievement -
2016 Oct 25
ICC Welcomes Dental Hygienist Program Students for Fall 2016
ICC is pleased to announce students in its Dental Hygienist Program for Fall 2016! Students in the ICC Dental Hygienist Program complete 81.5 hours to earn an Associate in Applied Science degree. Students receive extensive clinical experience in the ICC Dental Hygiene Clinic and selected agencies. Graduates of the program are eligible to take the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination and a regional/state examination for registration as a Dental Hygienist in Illinois and in other states. The dental hygienist works under the supervision of the dentist in dental offices and other health agencies by performing duties delegated by the dentist. Duties include cleaning teeth, exposing x-rays, providing oral healthcare instructions to patients, and maintaining patient records. To learn more about ICC's Dental Hygienist Program, visit the Health Careers webpage or call the Health Careers Dept. at (309) 999-4600. Welcome to ICC! We're glad you're here!
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2016 Oct 19
ICC Welcomes Physical Therapist Assistant Program Students for Fall 2016
ICC welcomes students into the Physical Therapist Assistant Program for Fall 2016! Students in ICC's Physical Therapist Assistant Program complete a total of 66 credit hours of classroom coursework and clinical experience to earn an Associate in Applied Science degree and seek certification as a physical therapist assistant. The physical therapist assistant (PTA) works under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist to perform a variety of activities designed to restore physical function and prevent disability of patients of all ages. Program graduates find employment in a variety of settings including long-term care facilities, hospitals, school system, outpatient clinics, and home care agencies. To learn more about the Physical Therapist Assistant Program at ICC, visit the Health Careers webpage or call the Health Careers Dept. at (309) 999-4600. Welcome to ICC! We're glad you're here!
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2016 Oct 19
ICC Welcomes Medical Office Administrative Assistant Program Students for Fall 2016
ICC is pleased to welcome students in the Medical Office Administrative Assistant Program for Fall 2016! Students in the Medical Office Administrative Assistant Program at ICC complete a total of 26 hours, including classroom and practical experience, to earn a certificate. Graduates usually work in a physician's office, but job opportunities are available in hospitals, pharmacies, insurance companies, or other health care organizations. Medical office assistants often serve as the office's "face to the public," setting up office appointments, greeting patients, and screening telephone calls. Some duties also may include basic bookkeeping, maintaining or transcribing medical records, completing medical forms, and ordering equipment and supplies. To learn more about the Medical Office Administrative Assistant Program at ICC, visit the Health Careers webpage or call the Health Careers Dept. at (309) 999-4600. Welcome to ICC! We're glad you're here! ?
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2016 Oct 19
ICC Welcomes Medical Assistant Program Students for Fall 2016
ICC is pleased to welcome students into its Medical Assistant Program for Fall 2016! Students in ICC's Medical Assistant Program complete a total of 41 credit hours, consisting of classroom and clinical experience, to earn a certificate. Graduates of ICC's program are well-prepared to work in ambulatory settings performing administrative and clinical duties such as assessing patient's vital signs and histories, preparing patients for procedures, assisting the physician with examinations and treatments, collecting and processing specimens, performing selected diagnostic tests, performing electrocardiograms, and administration of medications as directed by the physician. To learn more about the Medical Assistant Program at ICC, visit the Health Careers webpage or call the Health Careers Dept. at (309) 999-4600. Welcome to the Medical Assistant Program at ICC! We're glad you're here!
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2016 Oct 19
ICC Welcomes Therapeutic Massage Program Students for Fall 2016
Illinois Central College is pleased to welcome students into its Therapeutic Massage Program for Fall 2016! Many massage therapists enter the profession because of their interest in helping others and in the healthcare field. They work in a variety of settings and may receive physician referrals to complement traditional medical treatment for illness, injury, and pain. Students in the ICC Therapeutic Massage Program learn how to help improve the health and well-being of individuals by administering massage techniques for relaxation or for relief from aches and pains or stress. Upon completion of 37 hours of coursework, including clinical experience, students in the ICC Therapeutic Massage Program earn a certificate. To learn more about the Therapeutic Massage Program at ICC, visit the Health Careers webpage or call the Health Careers Dept. at (309) 999-4600. Congratulations to all Therapeutic Massage Program students! We are so happy to have you at ICC!
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2016 Oct 19
ICC Welcomes Practical Nursing Program Students for Fall 2016
ICC is proud to welcome students into its Practical Nursing Program for fall 2016. The Practical Nursing Program is designed to prepare the nursing graduate to provide quality care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, dentist, or podiatrist. LPNs monitor vital signs, change dressings, prepare and give injections, assist patients with personal hygiene, and meet their emotional needs. In some instances, such as in nursing homes, licensed practical nurses evaluate residents' needs, develop care plans, and supervise nursing aides. For more information on ICC's Practical Nursing Program, visit icc.edu/academics/catalog/health-careers/licensed-practical-nurse/ Congratulations! We are so glad you chose ICC!
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2016 Oct 18
ICC Chamber Singers Perform for Loaves and Fish Guests
ICC Chamber Singers recently took time out from their music retreat to sing a great spiritual for the guests dining at the Loaves and Fish feeding ministry at the First United Methodist Church in Peoria, Ill. A Loaves and Fish volunteer told the group that they had an unexpected effect on one of their reserved weekly guests. The volunteer said that, as the students started to sing, the woman stopped eating and turned to listen with a smile on her face. The volunteer said it is the first time she has seen this guest smile in months. Thank you, ICC Chamber Singers, for spreading your joy of music!
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2016 Oct 14
ICC Welcomes Nursing Program Students
ICC is proud to welcome students into its Nursing Program for fall 2016! The Nursing Program at ICC prepares graduates for work in health care facilities such as clinics, hospitals, physician offices, home health care agencies, or extended care facilities. Nurses assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with acute or chronic health problems; administer medication, treatments prescribed by physicians; and coordinate varied activities of allied health care workers. Congratulations! We're so glad you chose ICC!
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2016 Oct 12
Enrolled at Carthage College
The incoming group of new students includes approximately 737 freshmen and 83 transfer students. They come from 17 U.S. states and seven foreign countries and territories. It is the most diverse class in Carthage history.
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2016 Sep 22
Illinois Central College Welcomes Fall Semester 2016 Students
Illinois Central College is pleased to welcome more than 9,000 students for its fall 2016 semester, which began on Monday, August 15. Congratulations on all of your accomplishments! We are so glad you chose ICC.
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2016 Sep 12
Welcome to McKendree University!
McKendree University welcomes a record number of first-year students this fall to its Lebanon, Ill., campus; Kentucky campuses; the Center at Scott Air Force Base; and online. The Class of 2020 represents 28 states and 20 countries!
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2016 Aug 26
ICC Paralegal Program Students Complete Summer Internships
ICC Paralegal Program students completed their summer internships at various law firms, state's attorney's offices, legal aid offices, as well as local businesses. They earned 225 hours of real-world paralegal experience over the course of an eight-week summer semester. These ABA Approved Paralegal Program students did a fantastic job. Congratulations!
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2016 Aug 24
Coastal Carolina University welcomes more than 2,300 freshmen for Fall 2016
Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,306 first-time freshmen to its campus for Fall 2016. Go, Chants!
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2016 Aug 4
ICC Awards Spring 2016 Graduates
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, awarded diplomas and/or certificates to more than 900 students for the Spring 2016 semester. More than 325 graduates participated in the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at the Peoria Civic Center.
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2016 Aug 2
ICC Announces Dean's List Honors for Academic Achievement
Illinois Central College presented Dean's List honors to students who earned a grade point average of 3.5 - 3.99 on a 4.0 scale for Spring 2016 semester.
Honors List -
2016 Jul 20
Illinois Central College Names President List Recipients for Spring 2016
ICC students receiving a perfect 4.0 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) were honored by being named to the President's List for the Spring 2016 semester.
Honors List -
2016 Jul 20
Spring 2016 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Jun 24
Spring 2016 Dean's List, Olivet Nazarene University
Olivet congratulates all students named to the dean's list for the spring 2016 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean's list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale.
Honors List -
2016 Jun 24
McKendree University Spring 2016 Dean's List
Congratulations to students on the McKendree University Dean's List for earning a grade point average of 3.60 or higher for the spring 2016 semester.
Honors List -
2016 Jun 23
McKendree Students Celebrate Academic Excellence, April 28 #McKAEC16
McKendree University students will present, perform and exhibit their scholarly and creative work at the Academic Excellence Celebration on April 28 at the Lebanon, Illinois, campus.
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2016 Apr 26
ICC Students Participate in Health Careers Expo 2016
ICC Health Careers students recently volunteered their time at the Health Careers Expo 2016 hosted by Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center in Peoria, Ill.
Achievement (Other) -
2016 Mar 21