Did you know that high school students drop out almost every day? They either don’t care about finishing school, want to party, or want to become social influencers because education […]
Interview: John McCormack–Adjunct Faculty Member of the Year!
This year, Adjunct Faculty Member of the Year was awarded to Professor John McCormack, an instructor in the English Department here at Morton College. The honor is bestowed each year […]
Junior Reporter: Mia Rivera–“Stay True to Yourself”
Today, we have a feature from the next generation of journalists. Mia Rivera, 13, is a student at Unity Junior High School. As a school project, Mia wrote and performed […]
Photography Feature: Nicole Pietrzak-Friedrich, “Sustained Investigation”
The focal point of my sustained investigation was the idea of hidden identities. As human beings, we are complex creatures that have many layers defining who we are. At first […]
Faculty Look Back: Comfortable Ways to Leave Your Comfort Zone
By Mr. Z I learned more important lessons during my first few weeks in college than I did from the entire seven years I spent at the academies I attended: […]
Ready or Not
Since the dawn of man, humans have had a keen sense of storytelling. From our tales of woe to our sagas of triumph, we have shared everything with one another […]
Former Morton Student Working on Covid-19 Vaccine
By Collegian Staff Hector Vega, who attended Morton College between 2007-2010, is currently employed by Entos Pharmaceuticals in Edmonton, Alberta. Entos is a biotechnology firm working to develop a coronavirus […]
Nursing Graduate says: “Get a planner!”
First in our Alumni Profile series is Brian Mullaghy, BSN, who graduated Morton in 2013.
Morton Offers New Journalism Course
New communication models are evolving faster than many students realize.