Harold Washington College
comunity college at the city of Chicage
Harold Washington College is a community college, part of the City Colleges of Chicago system of the City of Chicago, in Illinois, United States. It is in the downtown "Loop" area of the city. It was founded in 1962 as Loop College. The college was renamed for the first African American to be elected Mayor of Chicago, Harold Washington.
Former names | Loop College (1962-1987) |
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Motto | "Education that Works" |
Type | Community |
Established | 1962 |
Affiliation | City Colleges of Chicago |
Chancellor | Juan Salgado |
President | Daniel López, Jr.[1] |
Students | 8,536[2] |
Location | , , United States 41°53′10″N 87°37′36″W / 41.88611°N 87.62667°W |
Campus | Urban |
Mascot | "The Phoenix" |
Website | hwashington |
References
change- ↑ "President". Harold Washington. City Colleges of Chicago. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- ↑ "FY 2022 Statistical Digest" (PDF). City Colleges of Chicago. p. 245. Retrieved 2024-06-14.