UNIVERSITY PARK—(ENEWSPF)—March 31, 2015. Governors State University will present “A Conversation with Dr. Sonia Nieto,” Thursday, April 16 at 5 p.m. Dr. Nieto is a leader in the field of multicultural education, a renowned researcher and writer, and Professor Emerita of Language, Literacy, and Culture, in the College of Education,[Read More…]
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Senator Bernie Sanders Calls for Student Loan Reforms, Affordable Tuition
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2015 – Speaking at a rally by college students outside the U.S. Capitol, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today called college an “investment” in our future and promised to make it more affordable. Sanders, the ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, told students that he will continue to[Read More…]
Prairie State College to Host Job Fair on April 14
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2015. Prairie State College (PSC) invites job seekers to attend the 2015 Spring Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, April 14, 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…]
South Suburban College Announces Upcoming Program Open Houses
South Holland, IL–(ENEWSPF)—March 27, 2015. South Suburban College (SSC) will be hosting several upcoming program-specific Open Houses to inform prospective and current students about programs, curriculum and careers. The current Open House schedule at both the Main Campus in South Holland and the Oak Forest Center is as follows: Engineering[Read More…]
The Theatre School at DePaul University Presents ‘The Duchess of Malfi’
The Theatre School at DePaul University will present “The Duchess of Malfi”’ by John Webster at the Fullerton Stage Theatre. The production, directed by Lavina Jadhwani, premieres on April 17 and runs through April 26. (The Theatre School Image) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2015. The Theatre School at DePaul University will[Read More…]
VIVID to Feature Chicago College for Performing Arts Symphony Orchestra and York High School Musicians
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2015. The Roosevelt University Symphony Orchestra will be joined by string musicians from York Community High School during the University’s annual VIVID showcase being presented on March 30 in Elmhurst and on April 1 at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago. Led by Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA)[Read More…]
Governors State and YWCA Metropolitan Chicago to Sign Advocacy Agreement for Sexual Assault Prevention, Education and Training
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2015. Leaders of Governors State University and YWCA Metropolitan Chicago will sign a “Memo of Understanding” (MOU) to provide advocacy, training and education services regarding sexual assault. The document will be signed during a Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) kickoff program at Governors State Tuesday, March[Read More…]
Freedom From Religion Foundation Slams Five More Universities with Basketball Team Chaplains, Wichita State Investigation
WISCONSIN–(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2015. The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national state/church watchdog, has sent letters to five more public universities that inappropriately employ religious leaders for their basketball teams. The letters follow yesterday’s letter and records request to Wichita State University. WSU informed FFRF today that it was investigating the[Read More…]
DePaul University Names Jennifer Rosato Perea Dean for the College of Law
Jennifer Rosato Perea, a nationally recognized leader in legal education, has been selected as dean for the DePaul University College of law. She will join DePaul July 1, 2015. (Photo courtesy of Northern Illinois University) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—March 26, 2015. DePaul University has selected a nationally recognized leader in legal education[Read More…]
Southland College Prep Group Interpretation Team to Compete in Illinois High School Association Final Meet at University of Illinois Springfield
RICHTON PARK, IL—(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2015—Southland College Prep Charter High School’s Group Interpretation team took second place in the Illinois State High School Association (IHSA) Dolton Sectional competition. Seven of the ten cast members were named by judges to the All Sectional Group Interpretation Cast. The team will compete in the[Read More…]
