University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Center for Performing Arts (CPA) is celebrating Governors State University’s (GSU’s) 50th anniversary with one of its most diverse and thrilling seasons yet. From classic rock by Jefferson Starship, to beloved jazz standards from the Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, to the gravity-defying artistry of Viva Momix acrobats, this[Read More…]
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GSU to Co-host Parent Job and Resource Fair April 24 at Thornton Fractional North High School
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University School of Extended Learning, in partnership with Thornton Fractional High School District 215 (TFD215), will host its inaugural TFD215 Parent Job and Resource Fair on Wednesday, April 24th from 3 -7 p.m. at TFD215 North Campus (Gold Gym) 755 Pulaski Rd., Calumet City, Illinois. This free[Read More…]
GSU Hosts Glitter & Gold Marvel Gala to Kick Off 50th Anniversary Celebration
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University is celebrating 50 years of empowering innovation with a premier black-tie fundraiser, The Glitter & Gold Marvel Gala, on Friday, April 5 in the Center for Performing Arts. Chicago Comedian Damon Williams will host the event, the first in a series of Governors State’s 50thanniversary celebrations though June[Read More…]
Rev. Al Sampson Returns to GSU for 50-Year Celebration, Black History Month
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Rev. Dr. Albert “Al” Sampson, one of the first graduates of Governors State University and among the last ministers ordained by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will mark the university’s the 50-year anniversary with an on-stage interview on Tuesday, February 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Sherman[Read More…]
Another Top Ranking for GSU Online MBA
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- GSU’s Online MBA in Supply Chain Management program was recently ranked fifth in the U.S. by Onlinemasters.com’s 2019 Best Online MBA in Supply Chain Management list. The ranking was based on three criteria:academic quality (40%), student success (40%), and affordability (20%). Surveyors reviewed every online MBA in supply chain management program,[Read More…]
GSU Family Development Center Receives $54,000 Donation from University Park Generating Facilities
University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- University Park Generating (UPG) facilities recently donated $54,000 to the Family Development Center (FDC) at Governors State University to improve indoor and outdoor playgrounds and the bicycle track around the center. UPG leaders, already committed to the community, were seeking a greater presence, said Carol Morrison, FDC Executive Director. FDC’s[Read More…]
Tomorrow’s Scientists Encounter Schoolyard Habitat at GSU
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- An early fall chill is bristling in the air, but a warm smile comes over the face of six-year-old Izaiah Osborne when he sees a bird outside Family Development Center, part of the Schoolyard Habitat at Governor State University (GSU). “Hey, that’s a pollinator,’’ exclaims the boy, who with other[Read More…]
GSU Day of Humanities Commemorates WW I
Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governor State University’s (GSU) Day of Humanities will explore poetic stanzas portraying the weight of war, the British reasoning for going to war, personal stories of PTSD—all on November 12, the Monday after Veterans Day, From 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., a series of events will commemorate the[Read More…]
Meet Jessica & Michelle: GSU Celebrates International Day of Friendship
Friends Changing the World One Relationship at a Time University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The following is a story from Governors State University celebrating the United Nations International Day of Friendship. The two women highlighted arrived together as students at GSU. This is their story. At first glance, they look like sisters. But[Read More…]
Southland Area Theatre Ensemble Presents the Ground-breaking Musical ‘Caroline, or Change’ at GSU’s Center for Performing Arts
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)–January 18, 2018 Sharon Morrissey A range of musical styles fills the score—from blues to Motown, and spirituals to klezmer. This story of a divorced African American maid will fill your heart. ‘Caroline, or Change,’ presented by The Southland Area Theatre Ensemble (SLATE), is a ground-breaking work that[Read More…]