CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2017. The National Veterans Art Museum (NVAM) presents its newest exhibition–Vietnam Transformed: The Art of Richard J. Olsen as Symbolic Reality. The exhibition features work spanning the artist’s career, and will be on view from May 19th to August 12th, 2017. In collaboration with curators Andrew and Hathia[Read More…]
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State Budget Crisis Leads To Tuition Hike At PSC
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The sad news is tuition is going up at Prairie State College because of the state budget crisis. According to a press release from PSC, the Prairie State College Board of Trustees voted during a special meeting this month to raise the tuition for fall 2017, based[Read More…]
PSC Music Department Launching Spring Concert Series In May
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College is hosting a Spring Concert Series in May. All performances are free and open to the public and scheduled at 7:30 p.m. in the Conference Center on the college’s main campus, located at 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. All of the ensembles are comprised of[Read More…]
Park Forest Fire Department Activity Report for April 16-22, 2017
From the Park Forest Fire Department on Facebook Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Fire Department reported another full week with total responses (calls for service) at 69. Of these, 14 were fire and/or service calls, 55 were EMS or ambulance calls. Response Activity Early Easter Sunday, members responded to[Read More…]
South Suburban College Adult Volunteer Literacy Program Seeking Volunteer Tutors and Offering Free Services
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–April 25, 2017. South Suburban College is seeking tutors and participants for the Adult Volunteer Literacy Tutoring Program. The program is structured to train volunteers to become one-on-one tutors for adults in need of basic literacy skills. Instruction in basic literacy includes the development of phonetic reading[Read More…]
Find Your Zen in the Prairie at Governors State University’s Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park
University Park, IL – Are you looking for a twist on your fitness routine? How about doing downward dog among sculptural giants outside in the prairie? The renowned Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park on the campus of Governors State University (GSU) is the perfect place to roll out your yoga mat and[Read More…]
Governors State University Awards Honorary Degrees to Distinguished Scholar and Journalist
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 25, 2017. Two nationally influential leaders who epitomize the values of Governors State University will receive honorary degrees for their lifetime commitment to equity, inclusion, and excellence at the university’s 46th commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 20 at the Tinley Park Convention Center. Dr. Shaun R. Harper and[Read More…]
Former President Obama Focuses on Inspiring Next Generation of Leaders in Return to University of Chicago
Former president talks with students at first public event since leaving White House Former President Barack Obama chats with third-year UChicago student Max Freedman. Photo by: Jean Lachat CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2017 By: Mark Peters Former President Barack Obama returned to the University of Chicago to discuss a key priority for[Read More…]
Roosevelt University Students Win Prestigious Real Estate Challenge for 4th Time
Roosevelt real students who won the prestigious 2017 Eisenberg Real Estate Challenge include: (front row, from left); Rose McKeon and Robin Schabes and (back row, from left): Michael Kritzman, Gedeon Dansou, Iryna Auchynnikava and Joseph Copak. CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2017. Roosevelt University’s Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate is pleased to[Read More…]
Southland Community Resource Fair to be Held on Friday, May 12
Richton Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 24, 2017. The Southland Community Resource Fair will be held on Friday, May 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature more than 50 businesses, organizations and service providers who have something to offer all age groups. Come out and gather information and find[Read More…]
