MCC Sponsorship of the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago 5K
Midwestern Career College is proud to sponsor the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago 5K, an annual community event that supports epilepsy awareness. Our participation highlights MCC’s commitment to community health and connects directly to our Electroneurodiagnostic (END) program, based at our Chicago Main (LaSalle) campus.
Participants gather at Montrose Harbor for the annual Epilepsy Foundation Fall 5K, which Midwestern Career College is proud to sponsor for the 6th consecutive year. (Photos: MCC Team)
Join the MCC Team at the Annual Epilepsy Foundation 5K
September 18, 2025. Midwestern Career College is proud to sponsor the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago Carnival Dash 5K for the 6th consecutive year! Our team will also return as judges for the beloved Clown Hounds Costume Contest at Montrose Harbor.
“This partnership allows us to support an important cause while highlighting the connection between our END program and real-world healthcare needs in our community.”
Midwestern Career College (MCC) is proud to continue its sponsorship of the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago’s Carnival Dash 5K. This community partnership demonstrates MCC’s commitment to supporting healthcare awareness initiatives that align with the college’s educational mission.
The 2025 event offers participants two location options: Cantigny Park on September 20th and Montrose Harbor on October 4th. MCC’s involvement extends beyond financial sponsorship, as college representatives will once again serve as judges for the Clown Hounds Costume Contest at Montrose Harbor.
You can sign up through the Epilepsy Foundation’s registration portal. Click the “Join the MCC Team” button above to walk or run with us at the event. Then, come visit us at our table on the day and say hi!
What’s involved in registration?
Registration includes completing participant information and the opportunity to create individual fundraising pages to support the Foundation’s ongoing work.
Which MCC program connects to the Epilepsy 5K?
The Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Technology program, offered at our Chicago Main (LaSalle) campus, directly supports patients with epilepsy and other neurological conditions.
When and where is the 2025 Epilepsy Foundation 5K?
The 2025 Carnival Dash 5K offers two dates and locations: September 20 at Cantigny Park and October 4 at Montrose Harbor in Chicago.
The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago works tirelessly to improve the lives of people affected by epilepsy through education, advocacy, and community support programs. Their efforts help reduce stigma while promoting understanding of this neurological condition that affects over 3 million Americans.
About MCC’s Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Technology program
MCC’s Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Technology program prepares students for careers as EEG technologists, professionals who conduct the brain wave tests essential for epilepsy diagnosis and treatment monitoring. This specialized healthcare field offers graduates the opportunity to work directly with neurologists and epileptologists in hospitals, clinics, and specialized epilepsy centers.
Midwestern Career College’s sponsorship of the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago 5K reflects our ongoing commitment to community health and to preparing healthcare professionals through our END Technology program in Chicago. We are proud to stand with our community and help train the next generation of healthcare leaders.
Katherine R. Lieber, Director of Enrollment Technology at Midwestern Career College, is a technology and digital strategy leader who has driven student engagement and content innovation across industries. Her expertise in enrollment technology, strategic systems, and AI-optimized content strategies ensures that prospective students connect with the right career insights.
