This document includes summaries of 25 recent research projects in the area of community (junior) colleges undertaken by graduate students at Northern Illinois University. The topics of the projects were: student reactions to senior college; student values and choice of program; personality characteristics and attitudes of nursing students; occupational backgrounds of business teachers; data processing instruction; occupational and occupational-business courses in selected community colleges; student placement appraisal devices; academic advisement; counselor attitudes toward ROTC articulation; student activity programs; motivational factors and social groupings of older students; student characteristics; perceived job attributes of community college instructors; Illinois public junior college faculty salary, teaching load and fringe benefits; foreign student programs; public information offices; athletic directors in Illinois community colleges; status of required physical education programs; high school teacher attitudes toward junior college philosophy; intercollegiate athletics and intermurals; awareness of high school students of a local community college; and administrators' reactions to transfer students. A statement of the problem, procedure, and findings or conclusions are given for each study. (LP)