July 2020 TRANSFER NEWS

University Partnerships Updates

Upcoming Events Virtual visits continue! Students can find university links for virtual events and appointments on our transfer website: jjc.edu/transfer

Department Updates Transfer Talks video series welcomes Lake Forest College and Wheaton College! Transfer Talks: Majors welcomes back Stacy Amedeo from Governors State University who discusses the institution’s Community Health major. We also talk to Kerry Meunier about Lewis University’s nursing program. You can find all links to the video series on our transfer website. We want to hear about YOUR transfer plans! Please take a quick, two-minute survey here!

University Updates Elmhurst College is now officially Elmhurst University! Read about the name change here. Illinois Tech’s focus on research and high quality learning experiences for students never faltered, even amidst the pandemic. Check out these Bio- medical Engineering students who created virtual electrocardiogram kits in their online laboratories. Lewis University is offering on-campus visits! You can sign up for an appointment here! National Louis University is offering a B.A. in Elementary Education fully online starting this fall. Learn more about NLU’s education degrees here! Southern Illinois University: Carbondale is ranked in the top 20% of Illinois colleges and universities offering online degree programs by BestColleges.com. Read on to discover additional Points of Pride.

New Transfer Guides and Agreements Saint Xavier University is now offering a Guaranteed Admission Agreement. The goal of the agreement is to create a seamless and successful transition for transfer students intending to complete their bachelor’s degree at SXU. The University Center is offering 3+1 agreements with the University of Phoenix in: Bachelor of Science in Management, Bachelor of Science in Health Management, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Visit our website for a list of articulation agreements. The page is consistently updated with agreements as they are approved. If you have any questions, please send an email to: [email protected]