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Sandburg student leaders volunteer at drive for FISH Food Pantry

Student leaders from Sandburg's Diversity and Inclusion office were among those who participated in a Stuff the Pantry food drive on Friday at...

Sandburg Foundation’s 50 Alumni, 50 States project wins bronze in CASE Circle of Excellence Awards

The foundation’s 50 Alumni, 50 States project was named a 2026 Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Circle of Excellence...

Henderson joins Sandburg Foundation as athletic development & engagement officer

Lucas Henderson, who has several years of college athletics experience as a coach, has joined the staff of the Carl Sandburg College Foundation as...

Discussing the 518 Collective on the WRAM Morning Show

Sandra Gray, senior executive for the 518 Collective, and Eric Johnson, vice president of advancement, joined the WRAM Morning Show this week to...

104 Chargers earn Academic All-Region 4 honors for spring semester

Sandburg had 104 student-athletes earn Academic All-Region 4 honors for the 2026 spring semester, including 27 Chargers with a perfect 4.0 grade...

Dr. Seamus Reilly on the WRAM Morning Show

Sandburg President Dr. Reilly recently joined the WRAM Morning Show to recap the college's commencement ceremonies and discuss the next phase...

Photos from the 58th annual Sandburg commencement

The 58th annual Sandburg commencement took place May 14 on the Galesburg campus. A 5 p.m. ceremony celebrated those who completed health...

Sandburg student groups honored with resolution by Illinois Rep. Dan Swanson

State Rep. Dan Swanson and the Illinois General Assembly recently recognized several Sandburg student organizations with a resolution celebrating...

2026 Student Awards & Recognition Ceremony

Members of the Sandburg community came together Tuesday at The Vault at Reserve Artisan Ales to celebrate the college's 2026 Student Awards...

Sandburg Athletics Podcast: Chargers baseball players Colton Allen, Damien Snell & Braley Burford

On Episode 30 of the Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Chargers baseball players Colton Allen, Damien Snell and Braley...

Wellness Recharge offers opportunities to relax, explore

Open to students and employees, the event included therapy dogs, an herbal tea station, a move-and-groove dance session, opportunities to visit...

WRAM interview: Ellen Burns and Jessa Morgan

Ellen Burns, dean of career technical education, and Jessa Morgan, associate director of workforce development & community education, joined...

Chargers After Dark a hit with students

Last week's Chargers After Dark Student Lock-In was the place to be!

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

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

KWQC highlights enrollment opportunities at Sandburg

Anthony Law, associate director of student engagement and leadership, recently appeared on KWQC's "Quad Cities Live" to showcase the...

Juan Vazquez: Noncredit Strategies at Work grant success story

Sandburg's Workforce Development & Community Education Department received a Noncredit Strategies at Work (NSAW) grant through the...

WRAM interview: Education instructor Meg Robbins

Education instructor Meg Robbins recently appeared on the WRAM Morning Show to discuss the Men of Distinction Rural Teacher Pathways Project,...

Students celebrate Black History Month with soul food tasting

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

Chargers women's basketball 3-peats as conference champ

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

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

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

Welcome back! Kicking off the spring 2026 semester

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...

Scenes from student orientation for the spring semester

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

Culinary training program cooks up free Thanksgiving meals

Sandburg's non-credit culinary training program students recently prepared 100 free meals for delivery throughout the college's district.

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

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

Hair braiding workshop offers a twist on learning

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