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Selected websites for professionals in education:

Illinois Web sites

Transfer Web sites

Professional Organizations

General Interest Links

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Illinois Web sites:

State of Illinois Home Page- The main website of the State government.
Illinois Virtual Campus - A clearinghouse for every college and university in Illinois that offers a single course online or by other distance learning media that is open to off-campus enrollment.
Illinois Board of Higher Education - The IBHE coordinates higher education in Illinois.
Illinois Community College Board - The ICCB is the state coordinating board for community colleges.
Illinois State Board of Education - The ISBE mission is to enable all Illinois students to become confident, self-sufficient and productive citizens.
Articulation Advocate - The website for the Transfer Coordinators of Illinois.
Private Illinois Colleges and Universities - PICU is an organization dedicated to educating transfer students and college transfer center coordinators about the numerous benefits available at private colleges and universities.
Illinois u.select ( formerly Course Applicability System) - u.select is a site for all Illinois students and academic advisors. u.select tells you not only what courses transfer, but how they count towards a bachelor's degree, too!
Illinois Student Assistance Commission - The Commission is a comprehensive student financial aid agency.
Websites - A list of colleges and universities participating in the Illinois Articulation Initiative.

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Transfer Web sites:

ACTS Home Page - Automated Course Transfer System (ACTS) for Ball State University
u.select Home Page - Course Applicability System (u.select) Web site
Arizona Course Applicability System - Statewide transfer information for Arizona
BCCAT Online - British Columbia Coucil on Admissions & Transfer Web site
STARS- Alabama Statewide Transfer & Articulation Reporting System
MNTransfer - The offical guide for seamless transfer
NJTransfer Home Page - The Web site that helps you transfer community college courses in the State of New Jersey
(TIS) Transfer Information System - State Transfer information for the University of Wisconsin System

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Professional Organizations:

Illinois Organizations

Illinois Academic Advisors' Association
Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling
Illinois Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers

National Organizations

American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
American Association of Community Colleges
American College Personnel Association
Association on Higher Education and Disability
College and University Personnel Association
National Academic Advising Association
National Association for College Admission Counseling
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
National Orientation Directors' Association

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General Interest Links:

The National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition
Institute for the Study of Transfer Students
American Council on Education - Founded in 1918, ACE is the nation's umbrella higher education association.
Chronicle for Higher Education - The Chronicle is the No. 1 news source for college and university faculty members and administrators.
College Board - This site is affiliated with the College Board, a 100-year-old, not-for-profit membership association. The mission of the College Board is to prepare, inspire, and connect students to college and opportunity. Its members include more than 3,900 schools, colleges, universities, and other educational associations. It has information on the SAT, College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) and Advanced Placement Program (AP).
College and University Home Pages - Websites of colleges and universities throughout the world.
Educational Resources Information Center - ERIC is a national information system designed to provide users with ready access to an extensive body of education-related literature.
U.S. Department of Education - The website's mission is to provide you with information about the offices and programs of the U.S. Department of Education (ED), education initiatives of the President and the Secretary, the full text of ED reports and publications, and links to organizations that they support.
Yahoo - Education - A good search engine for education.

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