SOUTH HOLLAND, IL –(ENEWSPF)—February 26, 2018. South Suburban College (SSC) proudly announces Felicia Houston as the Keynote Speaker for the 2018 Chicago Women’s Conference on Friday, March 16, located at the college’s Main Campus in South Holland, Illinois. Ms. Houston is the current President of the Professional Women’s Network and[Read More…]
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Sweet Honey in the Rock Appointed UChicago Ensemble-in-Residence
A cappella ensemble to bring mission of empowerment, education to campus community CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 23, 2018 By: Andrew Bauld Sweet Honey in the Rock, an internationally acclaimed, Grammy Award-nominated female African-American a cappella ensemble, has been appointed the Don Michael Randel Ensemble-in-Residence at the University of Chicago for the 2018-19 season.[Read More…]
More Than 60 In- and Out-of-State Colleges and Universities to Attend Upcoming Transfer Fair at Prairie State College
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2018. Students planning to transfer to a public or private college or university will have the opportunity to engage with institutions at the upcoming Transfer Fair at Prairie State College (PSC), The event is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 7, and will be[Read More…]
Registration Now Taking Place for Greenville University’s Forensics Conference
GREENVILLE, Ill.—(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2018 By: Alex Staton The first annual Greenville University Forensics Conference, hosted Friday and Saturday, April 13-14 by the Departments of Biology, Chemistry and Criminal Justice, will increase awareness of the important role forensic science plays in the administration of justice in today’s legal system. Forensic science is[Read More…]
DePaul University Comic Book Expert Calls ‘Black Panther’ a ‘Cultural Milestone’ for Genre
DePaul University’s Blair Davis discusses Marvel’s latest movie CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 22, 2018 By: Blair Davis [email protected] Part of the reason Marvel’s “Black Panther” has seen so much success is because it came along at the right time both culturally and politically, said Blair Davis, an associate professor of media and cinema[Read More…]
Chicago Teachers Union, Allies will March at Feb. 24 Labor Rally – and Make a Few Stops on the Way
Student drum-line will lead parents, teachers, allies on feeder march that targets some of city’s most predatory financial outfits – and call out mayor’s racist school policies. CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—February 22, 2018 By: Chris Geovanis With the Supreme Court poised to hear arguments in the Janus case (Janus v. AFSCME Council[Read More…]
University of Chicago Student Organizers to Hold Second No Bannon Teach-In on Feb. 23
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—February 22, 2018 By: Arianna Gass and Linda Solotaire On Friday, February 23, South Side community organizers will address the repercussions of University of Chicago policies on the Hyde Park community, including access to emergency medical care and discrimination against immigrants and minorities. “No Bannon: More Than Freedom of Speech –[Read More…]
Southland College Prep Wins IHSA State Speech in Performance in the Round for 2nd Straight Year
Richton Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Southland College Prep Charter High School placed first in the Performance in the Round section of the Illinois High School Association’s State Speech tournament for the second consecutive year, according to a release the school sent. The IHSA State speech finals were held Saturday in Peoria. A[Read More…]
Prairie State College Student Veterans Center Presenting Panel Discussion on Issues Facing Returning Service Members and Veterans on Feb. 21
CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF0—February 16, 2018 By: Georges Sanon The Prairie State College (PSC) Student Veterans Center is presenting “A War of Conscience: The Internal Fight of Moral Injury,” from 12:15 to 2:15 p.m., Wednesday, February 21, in the Barnes & Noble College Auditorium on the college’s main campus at 202 S.[Read More…]
Governors State University to Screen Documentary Movie ‘Resilience’ on Feb. 20
UNIVERSITY PARK—(ENEWSPF)—February 16, 2018 By: Rosemary Piser Governors State University (GSU) will screen the documentary movie ‘Resilience’ on Tuesday, February 20 at 6 p.m. A panel discussion will follow the screening. The movie will be shown at GSU’s Sherman Hall, 1 West University Parkway. Educators from across the south suburbs[Read More…]
