Kishwaukee College
Kishwaukee College is a public community college in Malta, Illinois. It is part of the Illinois Community College System and serves district 523 which encompasses most of DeKalb County, much of Lee and Ogle Counties, and small parts of other adjoining counties.History
The college was founded in 1968.Campus
The campus is rural in nature, and is surrounded on all four sides by corn fields.Academic profile
The college is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The student population is approximately 5,754.Student life
Kishwaukee College publishes the Kamelian, a literary and arts magazine, each spring. The Kamelian, first published in 1968, is the only Illinois literary arts magazine to have won three awards in the Community College Humanities Association National Literary Magazine Competition since 2000.Sport
The Kishwaukee College sports teams compete as the Kougars. The Kougars have won national championships in baseball and volleyball.Notable people
played baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates among others.
