Generations College Explained

Generations College
Established:1904
Former Name:MacCormac College
Founder:Morton MacCormac
Country:United States
Motto:Living the Legacy
Chancellor:Grace Alexis Stephens
Type:Private two-year college[1]
Campus:Urban

Generations College is a private two-year college in Chicago, Illinois.[2] The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and approved by the National Court Reporters Association and American Bar Association.[3] [4] It is located in downtown Chicago at 29 East Madison Street, on the second floor of the historic Heyworth Building.[5]

History

Generations College was founded in 1904 by Morton C. MacCormac and his wife, Mary MacCormac, in Hyde Park on Chicago's south side near the University of Chicago. MacCormac served as the school's first president for 50 years.[6] [7] The school established the first court reporting program in the United States in 1912 [8] [9] and the first paralegal studies program in Illinois in 1973.[10] [11]

Accreditation

Generations College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.[12] [13]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Generations College Profile (2018-19) | Chicago, IL. Community College Review. May 11, 2019.
  2. Web site: About Generations College. May 11, 2019.
  3. Web site: Gazette Chicago » Local communities offer excellent schools, educational choices. May 11, 2019.
  4. Web site: Higher Learning Commission. May 11, 2019.
  5. Web site: Generations College Our Campus. May 11, 2019.
  6. Web site: Generations College Facts at a Glance. May 11, 2019.
  7. Web site: Chicagoschoolreviews.com. chicagoschoolreviews.com. May 11, 2019.
  8. Web site: Chicago Sun-Times Court Reporters: Making Words Fly. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150316025129/http://chicago.suntimes.com/?p=146235. 2015-03-16.
  9. Web site: Nation's oldest court reporting program turns 100. Carrie. Shepherd. Kate. Dries. WBEZ. May 11, 2019.
  10. Web site: Generations College Paralegal Studies. May 11, 2019.
  11. Web site: Chicago Law Schools & Paralegal Programs. Chicago Injury Center. May 11, 2019.
  12. Web site: Higher Learning Commission. www.hlcommission.org. May 11, 2019.
  13. Web site: Council for Higher Education Accreditation. May 11, 2019.

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