Kennedy–King College
Kennedy–King College (KKC) part of City Colleges of Chicago, is a public two-year community college in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Kennedy–King is a part of the City Colleges of Chicago, a system of two-year education that has existed in Chicago since 1911. Kennedy–King was founded as Woodrow Wilson Junior College in 1935, named in honor of U.S. president Woodrow Wilson. The school was renamed to honor Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. in July 1969, a year after they were both assassinated.
Former names | Woodrow Wilson Junior College (1935-1969) |
|---|---|
| Motto | Education that Works |
| Type | Community |
| Established | 1935 |
| Affiliation | City Colleges of Chicago |
| Chairman | Walter E. Massey |
| Chancellor | Juan Salgado |
| President | Gregory Thomas |
| Provost | Mark Potter |
| Address | 6301 S. Halsted Street , , 60621 , U.S. 41°46′42″N 87°38′38″W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Maroon and grey |
| Mascot | Statesmen |
| Website | www |
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