-Visit Staerkel Planetarium. You can experience a wide variety of events at the Planetarium, including light shows set to music (catch The Doors before it's gone), science lectures, and surreal stargazing. Make sure you say "hi" to David Leake, the man behind the controls.…
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Dear Students,
On behalf of the administration, faculty, and staff, welcome back to Parkland! We hope you have enjoyed a relaxing summer and are refreshed, ready to join us as we embark on our 41st academic year. We're excited to kick off the year by announcing recent developments around campus, some of which you may have already noticed.…
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Safety - Freedom from the occurrence or risk of injury, danger, or loss (dictionary.com).
Public Safety - A group of 15 officers protecting and serving you 365 days a year, 24/7.
Wondering what Parkland Public Safety does for you? They are responsible for more than just creating a safe haven on campus; they also serve you with customer service.…
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This past month the Parkland student chapter of the National Home Builders Association (HBA) held a playhouse raffle at this year's Showcase of Homes in the new Fieldstone subdivision in Savoy. The raffle raised over $1,870 that will go towards Parkland student scholarships and to the local chapter of Habitat for Humanity.…
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Having fun and getting a great workout while helping others is a killer combination that many would find a fantasy. At this year's Champaign County start! Heart Walk, however, the fantasy will become reality.
On September 27, hundreds of Champaign County residents will be stepping off in teams at Parkland College to help battle cardiovascular diseases-our nation's No.…
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WASHINGTON-As the fall semester beckons and financial aid from parents and the government runs dry, more college students are turning to credit cards to pay not only for their textbooks, meals and transportation but also for tuition.
A recent survey by U.…
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Summer is over and school is here. Hopefully you're all moved in, got the classes you need, a roommate you can tolerate, and enough frozen pizza to last till Christmas, so let the homework begin! For those of you who didn't get the grades you wanted last year, or for those freshmen that don't have a GPA yet-which will definitely have an effect on your future-here are some tips to getting the grades you want, and to do it with less effort.…
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