First university from outside Illinois to launch Chicago-focused MBA program, Sixteen month program to equip STEM professionals with analytical and managerial skills, foster digital economy and startup growth CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2013. Today Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Purdue University announced that Purdue will launch a weekend MBA for STEM professionals, offered[Read More…]
Schools
New Art Exhibitions Announced at South Suburban College’s Thiel and Dulgar Galleries
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2013. The Art & Design Department of South Suburban College (SSC) is pleased to present two exhibitions in galleries on the college’s Main Campus in South Holland. First, Mark Holmes is exhibiting “Moves and Measures” through Tuesday, November 19th in the Lee E. Dulgar Gallery with[Read More…]
Congresswoman Robin Kelly to Serve as Principal for a Day at Meadowview School
Country Club Hills, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2013. On Tuesday, November 5, Representative Robin Kelly will serve as Principal for a Day at Meadowview School in Country Club Hills. She will lead students in the Pledge of Allegiance, give the oath of office to the newly elected student council and give a[Read More…]
Prairie State College Dean Kim Marisa Kunce Appointed to Adult Education and Family Literacy Advisory Council
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2013. Kim Marisa Kunce, dean of adult education at Prairie State College (PSC), recently was appointed to serve a two-year term on the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) Adult Education and Family Literacy (AEFL) Advisory Council. During the first year of her term, Kunce will serve on[Read More…]
‘Abstract Impact’ Exhibit Coming to PSC Art Gallery in November
Swidler 2010 Diary September. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—November 4, 2013. Prairie State College (PSC) is hosting “Abstract Impact,” from Monday, Nov. 11 through Thursday, December 12, in the Christopher Art Gallery, located on the PSC main campus at 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. The exhibit features Midwest artists[Read More…]
Celebrating International Education Week, Global Entrepreneurship Week and Multicultural Fest at Governors State University
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2013 – Prepare to be impressed by the diverse and rich culture that surrounds us. Governors State University offers a colorful mixture of music, dance, food and fun during International Education Week and Global Entrepreneurship Week. International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S[Read More…]
New Finance Trading Room Opens in Roosevelt University’s Heller College of Business
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)-November 1, 2013. Roosevelt University’s Walter E. Heller College of Business has opened a new state-of-the-art finance trading room on the 12th floor of the Wabash Building, thanks to a generous gift from Clearing Corporation Charitable Foundation. The room contains a ticker with live market data feed, Bloomberg terminals, and[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Announces Illinois Awarded Grant to Bolster STEM Programs
Three Illinois Higher Ed Institutions to Receive Expert Technical Assistance to Prepare Students for 21st Century Careers CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 31, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn yesterday announced that Illinois has been awarded a technical assistance grant to help three institutions of higher learning bolster their Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs.[Read More…]
Governors State University to Host Information Session on Educational Specialist Degree in School Psychology, Oct. 31, 2013
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)–October 31, 2013 – Learn how to earn your Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) Degree in School Psychology at Governors State University at a special informational open house on Friday, November 15, from 5 to 7 p.m., in room D1497. Classes in this new degree program will begin in the[Read More…]
Indya Gettings, Huth Middle School 7th Grader Takes Top Honors in 35th Annual Orland Open Spelling Bee
Defeats High School Students, Adults and Three Former Bee Winners RICHTON PARK—(ENEWSPF)–October 30, 2013—It’s quite prophetic that one of the final words 12-year-old Indya Gettings of Matteson, Illinois correctly spelled to win first place in the elementary division of the recent 35th annual Orland Open Spelling Bee was “fealty”–a synonym[Read More…]
