City LifeStyle reports: Beyond the Blooms
July 1, 2026
Chicago Botanic Garden offers apprenticeships in partnership with the City Colleges of Chicago, and provides paid, hands-on training in sustainable urban agriculture. Farm Incubator programs...
On February 25, 2026, the Inclusive Economy Lab co-hosted a webinar with City of Colleges of Chicago to explore findings from our recent study on how the Star Scholarship program impacts college attainment. Plus, Chancellor Juan Salgado and Star alumni discussed insights into the program and how its helping students succeed during their
postsecondary education journey.
Watch it on Vimeo, click here.
Read the full study here: https://urbanlabs.uchicago.edu/attachments/490ad451fa7142fbb9370b9eff3aa3717215f4d2/store/e19f1faf375849ea
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