Features Songs, Dances from the Wonderful Land of Oz University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Follow the Yellow Brick Road to this summer’s Musical Theatre Camp at Governors State University Center for Performing Arts. This year’s camp, from June 17 to 21, takes it inspiration from “The Wizard of Oz” as young participants[Read More…]

Ways of Making: Digital Art (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Visual Arts Gallery at Governors State University is presenting “Ways of Making: Digital Art,” featuring the work of artists Kate Friedman, Kate Ingold, and Anne Hayden Stevens, now through 27, 2013. A closing reception celebrating the exhibition will be[Read More…]

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- “Never stop learning” could be the mantra of students in The Knowledge Exchange, a program from the School of Extended Learning at Governors State University. Classes are offered for adults on a wide range of topics. Registration for spring classes is underway.  Classes begin on April 5,[Read More…]

University Park, Illinois–(ENEWSPF)–March 19, 2013, – Governors State University is sponsoring a daylong Substitute Teacher Academy with Resources on April 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the university’s Hall of Honors. Many school districts are in need of qualified substitute teachers. This workshop will help experienced and new[Read More…]

K12 Inc. PAC – whose Tennessee schools consistently perform in bottom 11% – spent $36,000 in donations to 37 Illinois lawmakers in charm offensive, say community residents. GENEVA, IL–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2013.  Community residents and school district members are gearing up for public hearings tonight, Tuesday and Wednesday on a proposal[Read More…]

University Park, Illinois–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2013 – The cast has been announced for Anne Sexton’s “Transformations,” coming to the Governors State University Center for Performing Arts on April 24 and 25, at 8 p.m. “Transformations” is a production of GSU’s students, faculty, and staff. Dr. Patrick Santoro, an Assistant Professor of[Read More…]

Rich East Stellar Student Marquetia Smith-Zook. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)- Meet Rich East High School Stellar Student Marquetia Smith-Zook, a 4-year resident of Park Forest. Marquetia has participated in Cheerleading, National Honor Society, The Legacy Initiative. She loves Math. On her iPod? Chris Brown, Drake and Lil Wayne. She[Read More…]

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University’s Dual Degree Program (DDP) has been selected to receive the Outstanding Program/Project Award from the Commission for Admissions, Orientation, and First Year Experience, a unit of the American College Personnel Association (ACPA). The Dual Degree Program will be honored March 3 at the Awards[Read More…]

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) at Governors State University (GSU) recently recognized 203 undergraduate students who earned a 3.7 grade point average or higher during the Fall, 2012 semester. "Our undergraduate students have shown just how committed they are to their respective course of[Read More…]