Day: November 10, 2013

California Firm Recalls Grilled Chicken Salad Products Due To Possible E. Coli Contamination

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2013 – Glass Onion Catering, a Richmond, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 181,620 pounds of ready-to-eat salads and sandwich wrap products with fully-cooked chicken and ham that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.  The[Read More…]

Department of Defense Support to the Government of the Philippines

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 9, 2013. At the request of the government of the Philippines, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has directed U.S. Pacific Command to support U.S. government humanitarian relief operations in the Philippines in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan. The initial focus includes surface maritime search and rescue (SAR), medium-heavy[Read More…]

Vega Issues Voluntary Withdrawal of Vega One Nutritional Shakes and Vega Sport Performance Protein Product

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2013.  Sequel Naturals Inc., dba “Vega,” announced that it has taken the precautionary measure of voluntarily withdrawing a limited quantity of its Vega One Nutritional Shakes and Sports Performance Protein products due to finding trace amounts of chloramphenicol (CAP), a naturally occurring antibiotic. Chloramphenicol is a[Read More…]

Health and Human Services Career and Internship Fair at GSU

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Office of Career Services at Governors State University is sponsoring the 2013 Health and Human Services Career and Internship Fair on Tuesday, November 26, from 3 to 6 p.m., in the Center for Performing Arts lobby on the GSU campus. Prospective employers in the fields of physical[Read More…]

PSC receives sustainability award

PSC Receives Recognition at Annual Sustainability Awards Event

Prairie State College Sustainability Coordinator Allessandra Cairo (center) accepts a Silver Campus Sustainability Compact Award during the 2013 Governor’s Sustainability Awards. She is congratulated by Gary Miller (left), associate executive director of the Prairie Research Institute, and Eric Heineman (right), director of sustainability in the Office of Governor Pat Quinn.[Read More…]

Forest Trail Students Remember Vets

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A packet of thank you notes from Forest Trail School eighth grade students in Dee Stonis’ classes is on its way to veterans who are patients of the VA Clinic in Chicago Heights. Mrs. Stonis’ classes just completed reading “Stop the Sun,” a literature pieceby Gary Paulsen.[Read More…]

Elaine P. Maimon

AASCU Board of Directors Takes Office at Annual Meeting

Dr. Elaine P. Maimon, President of Governors State University, will serve on the Board of Directors of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) in 2014. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Tomás D. Morales, president of California State University, San Bernardino, will assume the chair of the American[Read More…]

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