Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 1, 2016. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced new standards today to further improve and strengthen the Head Start program. The Head Start program promotes the school readiness of children (from birth to age five) from low-income families through early learning, health and family[Read More…]
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Free Geek Squad Academy Gives 150 Young Chicagoans Opportunity to Learn from Top Tech Pros, Use Latest Tech Tools
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 31, 2016 – Technology is shaping careers, and Geek Squad Academy is the perfect prep school. Last week 150 young Chicagoans engaged in a free, two-day crash course in 3-D design and printing, robotics, film-making, music production, digital citizenship and more. These interactive, interest-based workshops were led by Geek[Read More…]
DePaul University Art Museum Hires Assistant Curator, Collection and Exhibition Manager
DePaul Art Museum, named a “hidden gem” by Travel and Leisure magazine in 2015, welcome Mia Lopez as assistant curator and Laura-Caroline Johnson as collection and exhibition manager. (DePaul University/Maria Toscano) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2016. DePaul Art Museum announces the hiring of Mia Lopez as assistant curator and Laura-Caroline[Read More…]
A Musical and Culinary Trip Around the World at Governors State University’s Center for Performing Arts on September 18
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2016 – Food and music go way back. From The Supremes’ Buttered Popcorn and The Beatles’ Strawberry Fields Forever to ZZ Top’s lyrics about TV dinners, food has inspired musicians throughout the decades and made for some great metaphors. Mozart, Rossini and Verdi all composed drinking[Read More…]
Manufacturing Workshop on Blueprint Reading Coming To South Suburban College’s Oak Forest Center
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2016. The South Suburban College Business & Career Institute (BCI) presents a Workshop titled Blueprint Reading for Production Operators, Supervisors and Managers on Thursday, September 29 and again on Friday, November 18 from 8:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. This workshop will be held at[Read More…]
Business & Career Institute of South Suburban College to Offer Free ISO-9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 Workshops in Oak Forest
OAK FOREST, IL –(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2016. The Business & Career Institute (BCI) of South Suburban College (SSC) will offer another course in their Hot Topics on the Go sequence, geared to provide information regarding the key changes organizations will have to consider with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. The workshop[Read More…]
Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park Carts & Cocktails 2016 to Honor Tony Tasset
Sculptor Tony Tasset University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2016 – The Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park is once again hosting its premier annual fundraising event that offers an afternoon of fun, food, and fine art. Carts & Cocktails, an experience unparalleled in the Chicago region, will be held on September 10, from[Read More…]
Former University of Chicago SSA Student Spurs Social Work Collaboration in China
Anna Pao Sohmen supports partnership to educate social work students in Beijing, Hong Kong SSA alumna Anna Pao Sohmen feels the school ‘can be a leader in advancing social work in China.’ Courtesy of: School of Social Service Administration CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 29, 2016. Anna Pao Sohmen, X‘68, left Hong Kong for[Read More…]
Cenada Smith, Southland College Prep Charter Alumnus, to Attend U.S. Air Force Academy
Richton Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cenada Smith, a member of Southland College Prep Charter High School’s class of 2016, has joined fellow alumnus Cadet Staff Sgt. Elijah Calloway, a second year student at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado. Smith, of Richton Park, Illinois, recently completed a six-week Basic Cadet Training[Read More…]
The ‘Amorous Ambassador’ is Slapstick Silliness at South Suburban College
The cast of the “Amorous Ambassador” SOUTH HOLLAND –(ENEWSPF)–August 29, 2016. The PAC Rats Theatre Company of South Suburban College will present Michael Parker’s randy romp, The Amorous Ambassador. Performances will take place in the Kindig Performing Arts Center on the main campus on September 16, 17 and 23[Read More…]
