Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2015 Vet Centers Vet Centers are community-based counseling centers that provide a wide range of social and psychological services including professional readjustment counseling to Veterans and active duty Servicemembers (including members of the National Guard and Reserve components) and their families. A core value of the Vet[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Renzi of Italy in Joint Press Conference, April 17, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2015 – 12:04 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: It is a great pleasure to welcome my partner and friend, Prime Minister Renzi, to the White House. Benvenuto. I actually should say welcome back. Not many people know this, but Matteo came to the White House several years[Read More…]
Rep. Blumenauer Supports Honest Trade
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2015 I support honest trade, just as anyone who supports a growing and prosperous Oregon economy. Oregonians deserve a framework for trade that recognizes real problems and seeks real solutions. For 20 years, I’ve heard strong criticisms about the weak NAFTA agreement, which I did not vote for. It’s[Read More…]
Statement from DePaul University President on the Death of Francis Cardinal George
Francis Cardinal George, OMI, Archbishop Emeritus of Chicago, 1937-2015. (Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Chicago/Ebert Studio) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2015. Statement on the occasion of the death of His Eminence, Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I., eighth archbishop of Chicago, from the Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., president of DePaul University.[Read More…]
Expert on Department of Education’s Race to the Top Releases New Book
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2015. As Illinois educators launch new teacher-evaluation models as part of the U.S. Department of Education’s Race to the Top initiative, a Roosevelt University professor is releasing a book for principals about designing and conducting effective evaluations. Alyson Lavigne (pictured at right), assistant professor of curriculum studies at[Read More…]
Chicago Summers, and Our Classes at Roosevelt University, Are One of a Kind
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2015. Consider it cosmic payback for those brutal Chicago winters: Chicago summers are awesome. And at Roosevelt, an intriguing variety of classes ensure students gain credits while taking advantage of all the fun. In “Managing Tourism, Festivals and Special Events,” students will get a behind-the-scenes look at the[Read More…]
Prairie State College Speech Team Wins Gold in National Competition
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2015. The Prairie State College Speech Team made history this month during the 2015 Phi Rho Pi National Speech Tournament in Cleveland, Ohio. Team members Allysha Nobles of Park Forest, Patrick Sheard of Dolton, Dan Blewitt of Crete, Colin Gallagher of Homewood and Kelly Crescenzo of Steger[Read More…]
Prairie State College Hosting Free Sales Skills Training on April 24
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2015. Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting a free sales presentation, intended to help attendees achieve next-level business growth. The Friday, April 24 presentation, “Sales Skills Training: Getting to the Next Level?” is being held from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the PSC Conference Center, located on[Read More…]
Senator Kirk Statement on Death of Cardinal Francis George
WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2015. U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) today released the following statement on the passing of Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago from 1997 until 2014: “A Chicago native, Cardinal Francis George led his flock through difficult times with unwavering faith for 17 years. Cardinal George was a[Read More…]
Leader of a $23 Million Medicare Fraud Conspiracy Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2015. A Chicago man was sentenced today to a 120 month term of imprisonment for taking control of two Chicago-area home health companies and using them to bilk Medicare out of more than $20 million. JACINTO “JOHN” GABRIEL, JR., 48, has been in custody since February 2014, when[Read More…]
