Issue: 13
September 2016


 

















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MacCor mac College 
29 East Madison St.
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 922-1884
www.maccormac.edu

The MacCormac Difference
College News Updates
MC Launches New Website 

MacCormac College has launched a brand new fully responsive website geared towards prospective and current students. It also serves as an...

MacCormac Students Win ILCRA Student Scholarship Contest

MC is thrilled to announce that Lisa McCullum (pictured) and Valerie Pavlik are the first and third place award recipients for the 2016 Illinois Court Reporter's Association (ILCRA) Student...

Read the ILCRA Winning Essay 


Read the award-winning essay of our first place scholarship winner . Next time it could be you!

Lisa McCullum                                 

(Pictured: Third place essay award winner Valerie Pavlik) 
MC's Court Reporting Reception a Huge Success


MacCormac held a court reporting reception at its downtown Chicago location on Friday, August 5. More than 30 guests including court reporting professionals, alumni, staff and...  

Events
New Student Orientation 

 
We were thrilled to meet our new students at Orientation! So excited to have you join us!

BA Student Wins Speech Contest

Congratulations to Business Administration sophomore Veronica Young (left) for winning the contest for Best Speech (topic Persuasive Speaking) in her Speech 2110 class with Dr. Suzanne Penn. Well done!
MC Talk Mentorship at NCRA Convention

MC hosted a Teachers' Workshop entitled "Mentoring Students For Tomorrow's Professionals" at the NCRA Convention.  Led by Roberto Torres, Dean of Academic and Student Affairs, the seminar aimed at teachers and students offered advice on mentoring the next generation of reporters.

Reminders
 
MacCormac will be CLOSED on Monday, September 5th in observance of Labor Day. Have a great weekend! 
Apply For Fall 2016 Today!

    Call 312-922-1884 or apply here  to register for fall classes. 
Business Office Reminder

P lease address all outstanding financial obligations with Dean Gawenda or Alexandra Grant, Financial Aid Director. Failure to do so may result in withdrawal from Fall 2016 classes. 
Job and Volunteer Opportunities
Job Opportunity: Paralegal/LegalAssistant

Position Summary: Exciting opportunity 
to work in a growing, fast-paced small law office. We represent injured individuals in workers' compensation, personal injury and social security disability claims.

Volunteer Opportunity: Illinois Legal Aid Online 

Position Summary: We are currently looking for volunteer translators to help translate the  legal
content of our recently transformed website  www.IllinoisLegalAid.org  from English into Spanish. 

About MacCormac
MacCormac College is the oldest, two-year, private, non-profit institution, in the state of Illinois. The College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and holds numerous program approvals by certified national agencies. Founded in 1904, MacCormac offers associate degree programs in court reporting, criminal justice, paralegal studies, and business administration.