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The Moraine Valley Southwest Education Center in Tinley Park brings your education closer to you. The center offers a wide array of career and transfer courses during the day, evening, or on weekends.
Student services available!
- Full-service facility, with modern classrooms, science labs, computer labs, study rooms, cybercafe lounge, vending machines
- Classes that meet two or three times a week, including a mix of general education and career courses
Plenty of free parking
- Close to I-80
- Support services
- College's first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified building with many sustainable features
Center's "green" features include:
- Energy-saving geothermal system, which extracts power from heat stored in the earth to make heating and cooling more environmentally friendly and will reduce overall energy consumption
- Water-efficient landscaping, vegetative bio-swales and porous paving materials to lessen water waste
- Daylighting, sun harvesting and lighting controls to reduce the need for artificial lighting
Hours: 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Student Services avaialble: Monday & Tuesday: 9am-6pm; Wednesday-THursday: 8am - 5:15pm; Fridays; 8-5:15; Phone: 708.974.5400
Email: [email protected]
The mission of our college is to educate the whole person in a learning-centered environment, recognizing our responsibilities to one another, to our community, and to the world we share. We value excellence in teaching, learning and service as we maintain sensitivity to our role in a global, multicultural community. We are committed to continuous improvement and dedicated to providing accessible, affordable, and diverse learning opportunities and environments.
The college fulfills its educational mission through:
General Education—Courses and concepts integrated into the curriculum that foster critical thinking and enable informed judgment and decision making
Transfer Programs—Courses in arts, sciences, and business leading to an associate’s degree and fulfilling the first two years of a bachelor’s degree
Career Education—Occupational courses and skill development that respond to industry and community needs and lead to professional credentials, a certificate or an Associate in Applied Science degree
Community Enrichment—Opportunities for residents to engage in lifelong education and cultural enrichment in a learning community
Workforce Development—Partnerships with and customized training for business, government, social, and civic institutions resulting in organizational and economic improvement
Student Development—Programs and services to support and enhance academic, career, and personal growth and success for our diverse student population
Developmental and Enrichment Education—Courses, programs, and services to support and advance academic success leading to high school equivalency, English language proficiency, or entry to college-level courses
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General Education courses that transfer and career courses for a new or improved job.
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