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Moraine Valley celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Moraine Valley Community College is hosting several events for Hispanic Heritage Month virtually and on campus in Palos Hills. The celebration kicks off with “Legends, Myths and Curiosities!” on Wednesday, Sept. 20. Read More

Moraine Valley to hold September board and Decennial committee meetings

Moraine Valley will hold both its September Board of Trustees meeting and the Decennial meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 19. The Decennial meeting will begin at 5 p.m., and the board meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Both meetings will be in the Board Room, Building D, Room D219, on campus in Palos Hills. Read More

Moraine Valley hosting Fire Science/First Responder Career Day

Moraine Valley is hosting a Fire Science/First Responder Career Day for high school students on Monday, Oct. 2, 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., in Building T on campus in Palos Hills. Read More

New slate, new season for Moraine Valley women’s cross country

“I really hope they fall in love with the process of becoming great, embrace the new pressures that come with being a part of this program and learn as much as possible to make their time as Cyclones feel as successful as possible," said Head Coach Dimitri Dimizas. Read More

Largely new Moraine Valley men’s cross country roster aiming for speed, improvement

Last season, the Cyclones were nationally ranked as high as 11th, were Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference champions for the third consecutive year, runners-up in the NJCAA Region 4 race and had four All-Region and All-Conference runners. Comprised of mainly sophomores, all but one transferred. Read More

Moraine Valley women’s tennis ready to repeat success

This season, Head Coach Matt Marusarz is working on improving the players’ endurance and stamina for each match. “We want them to not burn out during a match. We want them ready, so we’re running more,” Marusarz explained. Read More

Moraine Valley Foundation to host annual golf outing

The Moraine Valley Foundation will host its 42nd annual golf outing on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club in Lemont, with all proceeds going to support student scholarships. Tickets for golfing are going fast, so golfers should register as soon as possible. Read More

Moraine Valley partners with Pace to provide a free Class B CDL, employment

Moraine Valley and Pace are offering a free, comprehensive two-week course for anyone who wants to start a professional bus operator career. After completion, participants will have a Class B commercial driver’s license and can work for Pace. Read More

More depth adds to confidence for 2023 Moraine Valley volleyball season

The 2022 Cyclones won championships in both the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference (undefeated 6-0) and NJCAA Region 4 before taking 13th place at the national tournament. Five members of that team are back to lead the newbies to continued success. Read More

Moraine Valley golf ready for an exciting season

“It’s almost the same schedule just spread out. I think it’ll be good for them to have just one match per week, but it’ll be interesting to see how this all works out,” said Head Coach Matt Lovelace, in his eighth season leading the program. Read More

Moraine Valley women’s soccer ready for success in 2023

The team saw some change in leadership with new, yet familiar, coaches taking over the program. Men’s soccer Assistant Coach Javier Roman has become the head coach while the men’s Head Coach Chris Koloffon and Assistant Coach Fernando Alvarez are assistants for the women. Read More

Moraine Valley men’s soccer ready for the next step

“Our goal is to be in the top echelon, knock those teams out and challenge them for a championship. Our talent is there, but it depends on how quick they mature. Our region has older and international players, so this is important,” Head Coach Chris Koloffon explained. Read More

Tenth annual Halloween 5K run/walk, family activities at Moraine Valley

Participants can walk or run the officially timed 5K (3.1 mile) path throughout campus. The Kid’s Dash will start at 10:15 a.m. for children 3 to 12 years old. All pre-registered participants will receive a T-shirt. Costumes are encouraged. Read More

Register for fall classes at Moraine Valley

We are offering a range of courses and formats for the fall 2023 semester – in-person, online and hybrid, the latter of which is a combination of online and face-to-face instruction. Classes start Aug. 21 and later. Read More

General McArthur III fills big shoes as new Moraine Valley Athletics director

McArthur takes over a storied program that includes 10 Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference All-Sports trophies, hundreds of student-athletes earning academic honors, 57 teams competing at nationals, 30 All-Americans and a six-year-old Athletics Hall of Fame, among many highlights. Read More

Alumni Spotlight: Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Jason Knade

His projects include narrative films, documentaries, commercials and music videos. He is currently the Creative Director of Behold. He also works with other production companies, including Studio 2253. Read More

Moraine Valley offering manufacturing careers training for non-college bound students

Students will gain hands-on training and real-world skills that employers value. They also will have access to vocational training classes throughout the fall semester, including OSHA 10, soft skills and forklift operation, which will prepare them to enter the workforce. Read More

Meeting Notice

The Moraine Valley Community College Board of Trustees is holding a board retreat on Monday, Aug. 7 at 5 p.m. in Building D, Room D219. Read More

Super Saturday registration event for fall classes at Moraine Valley

“Students and their parents can get help with registration and financial aid processes at our Super Saturday event,” said Andy Sarata, director of Admissions and Recruitment. Read More

Moraine Valley Alumni Office accepting nominations for Hall of Fame

The Hall of Fame recognizes alumni who have made an impact in their professional and personal lives. Winners will be chosen by a committee of alumni and college faculty and staff based on their career success, commitment to education, leadership and volunteerism. Read More