CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 11, 2013. As the global community gets to know its first pope from the Americas, DePaul University’s Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology will hold a symposium examining various aspects of a rapidly shifting Catholic Church and its relations with other faith communities around the world. The symposium,[Read More…]
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‘Into Bhutan’ Exhibition Continues With Free Yoga at South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)–April 11, 2013. The Art & Design Department of South Suburban College is pleased to present an exhibition and yoga class in the Dorothea Thiel Gallery that is open to the public at no charge. Nancy Frazier and Cecily Hunt have curated an exhibition entitled “Into Bhutan”[Read More…]
President Obama’s Federal Early Education Investment Can Help Close the Preschool-Access Gap
Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–April 10, 2013. The Center for American Progress today released a state-by-state analysis showing that far too many 3- and 4-year-olds do not participate in any kind of preschool program. The analysis demonstrates that President Barack Obama’s proposal to provide a significant federal investment for early education programs[Read More…]
Agee and Donohue Win for Prairie State 515
Mary E. Madden-Cifelli (NonPartisan) 20.14% 6,326 *Jacqueline J. Agee (NonPartisan) 25.76% 8,094 *Margaret ‘Peg’ Donohue (NonPartisan) 22.92% 7,202 Linda Uzureau (NonPartisan) 15.29% 4,802 Joelle Mulhearn (NonPartisan) 6.16% 1,934 Charles Dieringer (NonPartisan) 9.73% 3,058 Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Jacqueline J. Agee and Margaret ‘Peg’ Donohue won for the Prairie State College 515[Read More…]
Jacqueline Jordan, Allison R. McCray and Margaret McDannel Win for School District 163
Jacqueline Jordan (NonPartisan) 18.03% *765 Walter ”JR” White (NonPartisan) 7.19% 305 Tammi Braxton (NonPartisan) 13.2% 560 Allison R. McCray (NonPartisan) 16.34% *693 Ronald Martin (NonPartisan) 10.8% 458 Lance L. Jefferson (NonPartisan) 7.26% 308 Melvin Pumphrey (NonPartisan) 10.58% 449 Margaret McDannel (NonPartisan) 16.6% *704 Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Jacqueline Jordan, Allison R.[Read More…]
Roosevelt Students Win 2013 Eisenberg Foundation Midwest Real Estate Challenge
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Students from Roosevelt University’s Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate won the 2013 Harold E. Eisenberg Foundation (HEEF) Midwest Real Estate Challenge, which took place on April 6 at The Standard Club, 320 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago. Seven other schools competed in this third Eisenberg Challenge[Read More…]
Project Soapbox Forum Helps Chicago Middle Schoolers Find Their Voice
Chicago middle schoolers work on a root cause analysis of a speech topic. Photo by Jasmine Armand CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 9, 2013. Fourteen-year-old South Shore resident Shakira Nunnally knows gun violence firsthand. She has lost five close friends and saw eight teens gunned down while walking home from the store with her[Read More…]
Meet Taylor Gunby, Rich East Stellar Student
Rich East Stellar Student Taylor Gunby. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)- Meet Rich East High School Stellar Student Taylor Gunby, a lifelong resident of Park Forest, each and every 17 years of her young life, currently a senior at Rich East. She currently ranks 8th in the Rich East class[Read More…]
Cinespace Chicago Creates Stage for DePaul Film Students
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 8, 2013. DePaul University’s School of Cinema and Interactive Media is teaming up with Cinespace Chicago, the city’s premier movie studio, to create a learning environment that will provide students with film and television production experience in the midst of a working studio. Under the arrangement, Cinespace Chicago will[Read More…]
President Clinton and Chelsea Clinton Conclude Sixth Annual Clinton Global Initiative University with More Than 630 New Student Commitments to Action
Commitments to address global challenges such as education, environment and climate change, poverty alleviation, peace and human rights, and public health A special CGI-U themed episode of Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” will air Monday, April 8th ST. LOUIS–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2013. President Bill Clinton and Chelsea Clinton concluded Clinton Global[Read More…]





