CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016. Prairie State College (PSC) has announced the Part-Time Honors List of students for the spring 2016 semester. To be named to the list, a part-time student must be “in good standing” and have earned a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or better on a[Read More…]
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Prairie State College Announces Spring 2016 Dean’s List
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016. Prairie State College (PSC) recognizes the academic accomplishments of students each year by awarding them a place on the Dean’s List. To be named to the Dean’s List, students must have a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or better, have completed a minimum of[Read More…]
Citywide Collaboration to Provide Summer Learning Opportunities for Chicago Youth Wherever They Are, Whatever They Want to Do and Be
Mobile maker labs will bring computers and computer programming to digital deserts. CHICAGO, IL–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016 – Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today the extensive menu of interest-based activities that are available to young Chicagoans this summer. Collaborating for the third year under the banner of Chicago City of Learning more[Read More…]
Park Forest – Chicago Heights School District 163 Announces Kindergarten, 6th Grade Registration
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016. Park Forest – Chicago Heights School District 163 has announced registration for kindergarten and 6th grade returning students for the 2017-17 school year. Details are as follows: What: Kindergarten & 6th Grade Returning Student Walk-In Registration Where: 21st Century Media Center When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and[Read More…]
Park Forest Recognizes Scholarship Recipients
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016. Park Forest congratulates the 2016 Village of Park Forest and Park Forest Youth Commission Scholarship recipients who were recognized last week at the Park Forest Board of Trustees meeting: • Nia Oke-Famakinde | recipient of the Village of Park Forest Scholarship | Southern Illinois University[Read More…]
Artists Focus on Social, Spatial Conditions of Environment in University of Chicago’s New Exhibit
From left: Artists Greg Bray, Aquil Charlton and Nazafarin Lotfi. Courtesy of: Logan Center Exhibitions CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016. A new UChicago exhibition showcases the work of three Chicago-based artists and their shared interest in the social and spatial conditions of their surroundings.Resonant Objects, on view from July 8 to Aug. 28[Read More…]
Paralegal Program Open House Coming to South Suburban College’s Oak Forest Campus on July 27
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016. South Suburban College will be hosting an Open House for its Paralegal Program on Wednesday, July 27, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Oak Forest Center Room 5190. Attendees will learn about an exciting career that is expected to grow 18% through 2020 according[Read More…]
Upcoming Court Reporting Open House at South Suburban College’s Oak Forest Center on July 21
OAK FOREST, IL –(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016. South Suburban College (SSC) is hosting a Court Reporting Open House on Thursday, July 21, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., in Oak Forest Center Room 5190. The Open House will showcase this profession which offers a wide-open job market and excellent income potential.[Read More…]
Open Auditions at South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2016. The PAC Rats Theatre Company of South Suburban College will hold open auditions for Michael Parker’s American farce, The Amorous Ambassador. The auditions will take place on July 13 and 14, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Readings will be held in the Kindig Performing Arts[Read More…]
Intervention Dramatically Lowers Violent Crime Arrests for At-risk teens
Crime Lab study finds Becoming a Man program also boosts high school graduation The University of Chicago Crime Lab has studied the positive effects of Becoming a Man, a counseling/mentoring program in Chicago. Photo by: Robert Kozloff CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–June 28, 2016 By: Mark Peters A school-based intervention for at-risk teenagers in[Read More…]
