Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Dominican Sisters of Springfield Illinois are pleased to announce that Mr. Vince Krydynski will become the first lay president of Marian Catholic High School, Chicago Heights, Illinois. Since 2013 Mr. Krydynski has been the Vice President of Institutional Advancement at Marian Catholic. He is a 1981 graduate[Read More…]
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VIVID 2016: Jazz & scenes from Legally Blonde at Roosevelt University’s Auditorium Theatre on March 29
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2016. Roosevelt University’s gala fundraising dinner and biggest performance of the year showcasing some of the finest student talent at Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) will be held at 7:30 p.m. on March 29 at the University’s Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress Parkway, Chicago. VIVID 2016 will[Read More…]
Prairie State College & One Million Degrees Partner with Housing Authority for Student Success
The Housing Authority of Cook County Launches Scholarship Program for Low-income College Bound Students CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2016. Today the Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) announced a new community college scholarship program for disadvantaged students who reside at HACC properties or receive housing vouchers called the HACC Scholar’s Promise.[Read More…]
Applications for 2016 Village of Park Forest Scholarships Now Being Accepted
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2016. The Village of Park Forest Scholarship helps provide financial assistance to Park Forest residents. Recipients of the Park Forest Scholarship demonstrate strong academic ability and a high level of character. Eligibility and Selection Criteria Must be a Park Forest resident Must be a graduating high[Read More…]
Prairie State College to Host Job Fair April 1
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2016. Prairie State College (PSC) invites job seekers to attend the 2016 Spring Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday, April 1, in the Conference Center of the college, located at 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. The fair is co-sponsored with UPS and[Read More…]
Doing Business in Africa Workshop Brings Trade Specialists and Business Community Together (Video)
Doing Business In Africa: Part 1. NOTE: Additional video from the event can be found at the link below. University Park, IL –(ENEWSPF)—March 18, 2016. On Friday, March 11, the College of Business (CoB) at Governors State University held a workshop called “Doing Business in Africa” in the university’s Engbretson[Read More…]
Governors State University President Elaine P. Maimon Elected to Board of Directors of the American Council on Education
UNIVERSITY PARK–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2016. Elaine P. Maimon, President of Governors State University, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American Council on Education (ACE), the major coordinating body for the nation’s colleges and universities. Maimon was elected to the Board during ACE’s 98th Annual Meeting in San Francisco[Read More…]
Women’s History Month at South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2016. Students and staff at South Suburban College recently joined forces to assist in celebrating Women’s History Month by mounting photos, books, and articles of and about women for the display case located on the first floor near the Library entrance at SSC. Pictured from[Read More…]
Roosevelt University Economist Who Challenged Use of Statistics Celebrates Victory
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 17, 2016. After more than two decades of challenging the way scientists use statistics, Roosevelt University Economics Professor Stephen T. Ziliak is celebrating a victory that could bring a sea change to the way research is done and standards are used to justify findings. Lead author of the critically-acclaimed[Read More…]
2016 Summer Course Registration Open at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–March 17, 2016. Registration for summer courses at Prairie State College (PSC) is open. Priority registration began March 15, and open registration begins March 18. Course offerings include credit and non-credit courses, courses for students from other colleges or universities that are home for the summer, and free courses[Read More…]
