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Recent News About Parkland College
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Analysis ranks University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign athletes No. 1 in Illinois for economic impact
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign sports programs brought in $183,497 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the highest sports revenue of any school in Illinois that year, according to a Chambana Sun analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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Former state university employee McDonnell paid in $62K to pension fund, could collect $1.41M in retirement
Former state university employee Thomas McDonnell, who retired in December 2018, saved $62,439 toward a pension over 18 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Williams paid in $14K to pension fund, could collect $315K in retirement
Former state university employee Mark Williams, who retired in December 2018, saved $14,448 toward a pension over 25 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has 15th highest number of student athletes in Illinois
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked No. 15 for student athletic participation in the state, according to a Chambana Sun analysis of college sports participation.
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Report: 21.4% of Parkland College students repaying loans are in default
Out of 21,375 Parkland College students repaying loans in 2015, 384 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Analysis: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign posts second highest gender pay gap for head coaches in Illinois
Men’s head coach salaries at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign outpace women’s team coaches by 308 percent, according to a Chambana Sun analysis of recent U.S. Department of Education data.
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Former state university employee Short paid in $103K to pension fund, could collect $1.77M in retirement
Former state university employee Scott Short, who retired in October 2018, saved $103,424 toward a pension over 28 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Cushman paid in $86K to pension fund, could collect $1.77M in retirement
Former state university employee Richard Cushman, who retired in October 2018, saved $86,454 toward a pension over 26 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Illinois colleges’ soccer programs field 3,650 students
Parkland College ranked No. 48 for student soccer participation in the state, according to a Chambana Sun analysis of college sports participation.
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Former state university employee Kuntz paid in $35K to pension fund, could collect $732K in retirement
Former state university employee Janice Kuntz, who retired in September 2018, saved $34,800 toward a pension over 18 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Koblyakov paid in $40K to pension fund, could collect $855K in retirement
Former state university employee Lev Koblyakov, who retired in September 2018, saved $40,082 toward a pension over 20 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Wilson paid in $155K to pension fund, could collect $3.94M in retirement
Former state university employee David Wilson, who retired in September 2018, saved $154,987 toward a pension over 31 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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6,039 borrowers in default on student loans after attending 2-year colleges in Illinois
Parkland College and Danville Area Community College are among two-year universities in Illinois that reported borrowers defaulting on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.
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PARKLAND COLLEGE: BETSY'S BISTRO AT PARKLAND: GRAND OPENING SEPT. 10
New cafe to feature specialty menu items, incorporate area food producers Parkland College announces the grand opening of its new cafe, Betsy's Bistro at Parkland, Monday, Sept. 10, starting at 7:30 a.m.
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Former state university employee Hall paid in $44K to pension fund, could collect $952K in retirement
Former state university employee Susan Hall, who retired in August 2018, saved $44,207 toward a pension over 17 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Kagawa paid in $12K to pension fund, could collect $229K in retirement
Former state university employee Laura Kagawa, who retired in August 2018, saved $12,101 toward a pension over 5 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Martin paid in $24K to pension fund, could collect $344K in retirement
Former state university employee Karen Martin, who retired in August 2018, saved $24,082 toward a pension over 9 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Lovett paid in $130K to pension fund, could collect $3.06M in retirement
Former state university employee Rodney Lovett, who retired in August 2018, saved $129,645 toward a pension over 30 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Gruner paid in $587 to pension fund, could collect $58K in retirement
Former state university employee Angelina Gruner, who retired in August 2018, saved $587 toward a pension over 1 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Parkland College enrolls 7,159 undergrads
At Parkland College, 74 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 54 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.