Oct. 28 event at DePaul University includes interactive haunted house, ghost stories Best-selling horror and young adult fiction writer Kathe Koja will read her short story “At Eventide” during the Horror of the Humanities at DePaul University on Oct. 28. (Photo courtesy of Kathe Koja) CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—October 22, 2013. Best-selling horror[Read More…]
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Open Registration Now in Progress for the 2014 Spring Semester at South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 22, 2013. Open Registration for the Spring 2014 Semester at South Suburban College is now in progress with classes starting on Monday, January 13, 2014. Students are encouraged to register early to ensure a seat in a class section of choice. Students who plan to use[Read More…]
James Meredith, First African American to Attend Ole Miss, Speaking At PSC
James Meredith in 1962. (Wikimedia Commons) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- James Meredith, the first African American to attend the University of Mississippi, is speaking at Prairie State College (PSC) on the anniversary of his ground breaking civil rights act. On Monday, Nov. 4, Meredith is speaking at 11 a.m. and at 7 p.m. in the Conference Center[Read More…]
Writer Who Documented Views of Displaced CHA Residents to Read at Roosevelt University’s Gage Gallery
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 21, 2013. Audrey Petty, editor and author of the recently released High Rise Stories: Voices from Chicago Public Housing, will read from her works as a part of Roosevelt University’s MFA in Creative Writing Program Reading Series, at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 in Roosevelt’s Gage Gallery, 18[Read More…]
Graduate of Roosevelt’s Musical Theatre Program to Star on Broadway
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 21, 2013. Courtney Reed, a recent graduate of Roosevelt University’s Musical Theatre program, will have her first starring role in a Broadway show beginning in February 2014. The Elgin, Ill., native will star as Jasmine in the new Disney Theatrical Production of Aladdin, which features a cast and ensemble[Read More…]
Roosevelt Student is Contestant for Miss Illinois USA
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 21, 2013. Marquita Anderson, a graduate student in journalism at Roosevelt University, is a contestant for Miss Illinois USA because she wants to share her passion and purpose with young ladies and men across the world. “I want to connect with people from different cultures and backgrounds to encourage[Read More…]
Roosevelt University English Professor Publishes Groundbreaking Book on Chicago Shakespeare Theater
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 21, 2013. Regina Buccola, associate professor of English at Roosevelt, an expert on Shakespeare and the scholar-in-residence at Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST), has co-written and co-edited a new groundbreaking book of essays on the theater’s history, significance to Chicago culture and growing reputation as a world-class performance company.[Read More…]
New NRDC Crowdfunding Campaign to Connect Schools to Solar Power
NRDC: “Ultimate goal is help every school that wants solar power to get it” WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 21, 2013 – In a first-of-its kind melding of education, energy and environmentalism, the Natural Resources Defense Council has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support a new initiative to help schools purchase and install[Read More…]
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Marian awards 70 Academic Letters for 4.0 GPAs
Shannon Mulholland receives her Academic Letter from Principal Sr. Kathleen at Thursday’s breakfast. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School awarded 70 Academic Letters to sophomores, juniors and seniors at the annual Academic Letter Breakfast on Oct. 17. The Academic Letter is awarded to a student who receives[Read More…]
Industrial Technology Open House at PSC
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Prairie State College issued a press release Friday indicating that the school will hold an Industrial Technology Open House on Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 3-6 p.m. The event will be held at the Prairie State College Atrium, 202 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights. According to the release,[Read More…]
