CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 8, 2013. One of the nation’s leading experts on police behavior will lecture on how law enforcement practices are contributing to miscarriages of justice and wrongful convictions at 5 p.m. Oct. 16 at Roosevelt University’s Gage Gallery, 18 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago. David Harris, professor of law at the[Read More…]
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Business Ethics Through Corporate Leadership: DePaul University Confab
Corporate morning program takes place on Oct. 18 as part of the 20th annual International Vincentian Business Ethics conference held by DePaul University. CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2013. Chief executives from KPMG, ComEd and Unilever are among corporate leaders who will speak at the 20th annual International Vincentian Business Ethics conference during the[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel Helps Build 75th New Learning Garden with Students at Jahn Elementary School
A total of 100 Learning Gardens will be in Schools this Year to Provide Students with Hands-on Nutrition and Science Education Opportunities Mayor Emanuel joins students to help build the 75th new learning garden at Friedrich Ludwig Jahn Elementary School. Photo Credit: Brooke Collins // City of Chicago CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 7,[Read More…]
Rich East Rocket Booster Club To Meet Monday, Oct. 7
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Rich East Rocket Booster Club will meet at 7pm Monday, Oct. 7 in the media center at high school, 300 Sauk Trail, Park Forest. All Rocket parents are encouraged to attend. Homecoming and other activities will be discussed. For more information, call Tammy Gunby, 708-679-6100.
Prairie State College Job Fair Scheduled for October 16
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—October 4, 2013. Representatives from companies and institutions from across the metropolitan Chicago area will be recruiting for full- and part-time positions ranging from entry level to professional and managerial levels at the Prairie State College (PSC) annual fall job fair. This year’s job fair is being held from[Read More…]
Scholarships awarded by MIttie, Moselynne and Dempsey J. Travis Foundation to Roosevelt University Undergraduates
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 3, 2013. Seventeen Roosevelt University undergraduates who have demonstrated academic achievement, a need for financial assistance and an interest in giving back to their communities have been awarded scholarships by the Mittie, Moselynne and Dempsey J. Travis Foundation. The scholarship winners, all who live in Chicago, include: seniors Danielle[Read More…]
Chicago Public Library Now Offers Largest Homework Help Program in Nation
Teacher in the Library and Online Tutoring Offer Study Assistance to Students 24 Hours a Day CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 3, 2013. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Library (CPL) Commissioner Brian Bannon today announced that Teacher in the Library is now offered at all 80 Library locations and the addition of online[Read More…]
It’s Official: Marian Catholic Football Stadium is ‘Dave Mattio Field’
Kevin Kelly, left, and Kevin Ray, the installer, admire the newly placed sign designating Marian Catholic’s football field ‘Dave Mattio Field.’ (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Workers put the finishing touches on the recently christened Dave Mattio Field at Marian Catholic. The school’s football field now bears the name[Read More…]
Spring Registration Dates Changed at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–October 3, 2013. Prairie State College (PSC) recently announced a change in the spring 2014 registration dates. Priority registration now begins Monday, Oct. 21 and open registration begins Wednesday, Oct. 30. The spring 2014 schedule is currently available by visiting prairiestate.edu, and hardcopy schedules will arrive on campus Oct.[Read More…]
Acclaimed Chicago Writer Lindsay Hunter to Read at Roosevelt’s Gage Gallery on October 7
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 3, 2013. Lindsay Hunter, author of the acclaimed new short story collection Don’t Kiss Me, will read from her work as part of this fall’s Roosevelt University Reading Series at 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7 in Roosevelt’s Gage Gallery, 18 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago. Hunter, a long-time Chicago resident[Read More…]
