Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– John Griffin won by the largest number of votes in the contests for judge in the 15th Subcircuit. In an eight person race Linzey Jones won by 2,972. In a four person race George Scully won by 3,441 In a five person race John Griffin won by[Read More…]
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Marian Student Art on Display at South Suburban College
A painting by Brianna Kwasek (Chicago Heights) and a 3-D piece by Alexis DiGiovanni (Chicago Heights) are examples of Marian Catholic student art which is on display at South Suburban College February 1-26. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Several Marian Catholic student art projects are on display at the 15th annual[Read More…]
Samuel R. Hazo Guest Conducts at Marian Catholic High School
Samuel Hazo serves as guest conductor at Marian Catholic. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Nationally renowned composer, Samuel R. Hazo, visited Marian Catholic High School recently, stepping in as guest conductor during the concert and symphonic bands practice period. Fine-tuning two of his original scores with Marian musicians, the animated[Read More…]
Marian Catholic’s Greg Bimm to Receive ‘Distinguished Service Award’ from Archdiocese of Chicago
Marian Catholic High School Band Director Greg Bimm. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Archdiocese of Chicago Office of Catholic Schools has named Greg Bimm a “Distinguished Service Award” winner for 2010. Nominated by school administrators, 25 recipients were chosen from a potential pool of more than 5,300 educators in[Read More…]
Ten PSC Faculty Members Awarded Tenure
Pictured from left to right: Dr. André Halliburton, Tamika Montgomery, Max Hammond, Sarah Hein, Linda Zroskie, Dr. Christine Brooms, Alison Drake, Maureen Grady, Brian Garant, and Kevin Marks. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Prairie State College (PSC) takes great care in mentoring and evaluating its faculty during the tenure process.[Read More…]
Park Forest Park Permit Day is Saturday, February 6
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Picnic permits for Somonauk, Central and Logan pavilions for 2010 dates will be issued beginning Saturday, February 6, 2010 at Village Hall, 350 Victory Dr., Park Forest, IL. At 9 a.m. interested park users will be invited to place their names in the permit lottery. Permits will[Read More…]
Governors State University Hosts Business and Public Administration Graduate Programs Open House
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The College of Business and Public Administration at Governors State University is hosting a graduate programs open house on Saturday, February 20, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Faculty, advisors, administrators, and current students will be on hand to discuss master’s degree programs in accounting, business administration (MBA),[Read More…]
PSC Professor Chosen to Participate in Global Skills for College Completion Grant through Gates Foundation
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Jason Evans, Prairie State College (PSC) associate professor of English, is one of 26 professors chosen from 16 community colleges across the country to participate in The Global Skills for College Completion (GSCC) Grant. The grant is sponsored by the Gates Foundation and is designed to develop[Read More…]
Potpourri Talk and Slide Show ‘Egypt: Ancient and Modern’ Feb. 18 at Village Hall
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A potpourri talk and slide show, "Egypt: Ancient and Modern, " will be held at Park Forest Village Hall, Thursday, Feb. 18th, 2010, at 10:30 am Walter Falk, formerly professor of history at Harold Washington College, and Gretchen Falk, formerly reference librarian at Park Forest Public Library[Read More…]
Blackhawk Intermediate Center Crowns Spelling Bee Champs
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163’s Blackhawk Intermediate Center recently held its annual Spelling Bee for its third through fifth grade students. The top three winners in the third grade Spelling Bee were Michael Salter, first place, Tehearah Ferguson, second place, and Jose Lopez, third place; fourth[Read More…]
