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WRAM interview: Aaron Frey on fall registration, youth camps and more

  • Aaron Frey
  • 27 March 2026

What's happening at Sandburg? Aaron Frey, coordinator of marketing, recently joined the WRAM Morning Show to discuss several topics.

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Welcome to the Real World returns to Sandburg on March 27 with more than 340 local 8th graders

  • Aaron Frey
  • 18 March 2026

More than 340 area eighth graders will embark on an immersive occupational journey during the Welcome to the Real World and Career Exploration...

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Students celebrate Black History Month with soul food tasting

  • Aaron Frey
  • 23 February 2026

In celebration of Black History Month, Sandburg's Black Student Association and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion recently invited...

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Instructors sought for Sandburg Kids on Campus program in Carthage

  • Aaron Frey
  • 13 February 2026

Sandburg is seeking enthusiastic and creative instructors to teach classes for its Kids on Campus summer program June 22-26 in...

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Sandburg TRIO SSS celebrating 25 years on Feb. 24

  • Aaron Frey
  • 13 February 2026

Sandburg TRIO SSS will host an event Feb. 24 in the Graham Health System Science & Technology...

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Chargers women's basketball 3-peats as conference champ

  • Aaron Frey
  • 13 February 2026

Congratulations to the Sandburg women's basketball team, which won its third consecutive Arrowhead Conference title by beating Sauk Valley...

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Sandburg announces 2025 fall semester graduates

  • Aaron Frey
  • 29 January 2026

Sandburg has announced the names of students who completed graduation requirements and graduated from the college at the end of the 2025 fall...

Alumni Events Stories

'Lingering Forms' by Sandburg alumna Havens up through March 24

  • Aaron Frey
  • 22 January 2026

Sandburg’s first art show of the new year highlights the work of alumna Madelyn Havens through March 24. 

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Welcome back! Kicking off the spring 2026 semester

  • Aaron Frey
  • 16 January 2026

We're off and running with the start of the spring semester! It was great to see students and faculty back on campus as we kicked off classes...

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Scenes from student orientation for the spring semester

  • Aaron Frey
  • 09 January 2026

New students attended "Charge Up!" orientation this week at the Galesburg campus, where they had the opportunity to tour campus,...

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$500K commitment to Sandburg by Graham Health System leads to naming of Science & Technology Center atrium

  • Aaron Frey
  • 09 December 2025

Sandburg on Tuesday announced the naming of the Graham Health System Science & Technology Center Atrium following a $500,000 commitment by...

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Hair braiding workshop offers a twist on learning

  • Aaron Frey
  • 05 December 2025

The Workforce Development & Community Education Department hosted a hair braiding workshop Nov. 15 in which participants learned everything...

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Sandburg Foundation aims to raise $350K during Giving Tuesday campaign

  • Aaron Frey
  • 24 November 2025

The Sandburg Foundation invites community members, alumni, businesses and organizations to show their support for student success on Giving...

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Talking about Giving Tuesday on WRAM

  • Aaron Frey
  • 21 November 2025

Eric Johnson and Stacey Rucker of the Sandburg Foundation joined the WRAM Morning Show this week to discuss Giving Tuesday (coming up Dec. 2), how...

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Property tax increase

  • 18 November 2025

Property tax increase

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Welcome to the Real World returns to Sandburg on Nov. 21 with more than 350 local 8th graders

  • Aaron Frey
  • 17 November 2025

More than 350 area eighth graders will embark on an immersive occupational journey during the Welcome to the Real World and Career Exploration...

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Newest show at Sandburg highlights area ‘Art Sistas’

  • Aaron Frey
  • 21 October 2025

“Influences & Intersections” is in the art gallery in building D on the Galesburg campus through Nov. 18, and an artists’...

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Sandburg students attend Leading Illinois Together Conference

  • Aaron Frey
  • 17 October 2025

Sandburg was represented by 14 students at this year’s Leading Illinois Together Conference, which was hosted by Phi Theta Kappa Honor...

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2nd annual Coach Rodney Blue Charitable Run

  • Aaron Frey
  • 19 September 2025

The Sandburg Foundation hosted the second annual Coach Rodney Blue Charitable Run on Sept. 13 at the Galesburg campus. 

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Sandburg announces 2025 summer session graduates

  • Aaron Frey
  • 12 September 2025

Sandburg has announced the names of students who completed graduation requirements and graduated from the college at the end of the 2025 summer...

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Sandburg has annual Fall Fest celebration

  • Aaron Frey
  • 05 September 2025

Students, faculty and staff celebrated the new semester with our annual Fall Fest on Aug. 27 on the patio at the Galesburg campus.

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Sandburg’s first art show of 2025-26 features ‘Family Stuff’

  • Aaron Frey
  • 02 September 2025

“Family Stuff” is in the art gallery in building D on the Galesburg campus through Oct. 11, and an opening reception for the show will...

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Listen: VP Autumn Scott on the WRAM Morning Show

  • Aaron Frey
  • 22 August 2025

Autumn Scott, vice president of student development, hopped on the WRAM Morning Show this week to discuss the start of the new school year and...

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Photo gallery: Kids on Campus 2025

  • Aaron Frey
  • 15 August 2025

Area youth participated in Kids on Campus 2025 from July 21-25 at the Galesburg campus. Participants had a wide variety of topics to choose from,...

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Photo gallery: Chargers youth basketball camp

  • Aaron Frey
  • 08 August 2025

Our series of summer sports camps continued in July with the Chargers youth basketball camp. The camp was led by Sandburg men's basketball...