CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—April 24, 2014. The Christopher Art Gallery at Prairie State College (PSC) is presenting the annual spring Graduate Students Exhibition April 27 through May 21. A reception for all the student artists is scheduled from noon to 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 29, in the gallery, located on the PSC[Read More…]

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 23, 2015.  Roosevelt PharmD students Bradley McAllister and Trusha Mistry (pictured above) recently tested the theory that simultaneous inhibition of multiple kinases can provide synergistic effects on tumor growth and resistance, sharing their findings during a poster presentation during the 7th annual Yao-Yuan Pharma Biotech symposium held April 18[Read More…]

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 23, 2015.  Student leaders at Roosevelt University are asking their peers as well as Roosevelt faculty, staff, alumni and friends to vote for Eleanor Roosevelt as part of a national campaign to put a woman on the nation’s $20 bills. (Pictured above from left holding Eleanor Roosevelt $20-bill fliers[Read More…]

Call for Department to include Post-9/11 GI Bill and DOD education funding in published 90/10 data; Now-Collapsed Corinthian Colleges received $186 million in Post-9/11 GI Bill funding alone WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—April 23, 2015. Among the top for-profit recipients of Post-9/11 GI Bill funds, seven of the eight companies are currently under investigation for deceptive and misleading[Read More…]

Durbin introduced two bills earlier today to help Northwestern and other research centers meet demand for high-quality prosthetic care for veterans WASHINGTON, DC –-(ENEWSPF)–April 21, 2015.  U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) met with Northwestern University President Morton Schapiro to discuss higher education issues and support for federally funded biomedical and[Read More…]

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 21, 2015.  It’s easy being green at Roosevelt. This Earth Week, we’re celebrating with 10 examples of the many ways Roosevelt loves the planet (complete with ways you can get involved, too!). Award-winning green buildings – Roosevelt’s 32-story Wabash Building is more than just a tall blue skyscraper; it’s[Read More…]

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 20, 2015.  Three distinguished Roosevelt University alumni, Congressman Michael Quigley, commercial real estate broker Goldie Wolfe Miller and public relations executive Al Golin, will receive honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees at the University’s Spring 2015 Commencement on Saturday, May 9 in Roosevelt’s Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress Pkwy.,[Read More…]

(Pictured above are members of the team and their advisors. From left: Adjunct real estate professor Dennis Harder; student team member Ainsworth Thompson; Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate Director Jon B. DeVries, student team member Daniel Gutman; adjunct real estate professor Jonathan Dennis; and student team members Karli Mayher, Mary Fran[Read More…]

Francis Cardinal George, OMI, Archbishop Emeritus of Chicago, 1937-2015. (Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of Chicago/Ebert Studio) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—April 17, 2015. Statement on the occasion of the death of His Eminence, Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I., eighth archbishop of Chicago, from the Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., president of DePaul University.[Read More…]

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2015.  As Illinois educators launch new teacher-evaluation models as part of the U.S. Department of Education’s Race to the Top initiative, a Roosevelt University professor is releasing a book for principals about designing and conducting effective evaluations. Alyson Lavigne (pictured at right), assistant professor of curriculum studies at[Read More…]