Olympia Fields, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Rich Central High School released fourth quarter honor roll for the 2009-2010 school year. Names of students receiving top honors are below: Gold Honor Roll (4.0 GPA and above) SENIORS Dominiqe Adams Simisola Alalade Adebola Ayeni Danielle Brown Carlos Ceniceros Chrystina Clinton Brittany Davis Demetri Edwards Andrea[Read More…]
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Calendar Announcement: PSC Presents Summer Concerts
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Prairie State College (PSC) Jazz Pioneers Combo and the Extreme Big Band are performing at a variety of locations in the Chicago area this summer. The performances are as follows: On Monday, July 12, at 7:30 p.m., the groups will perform in the college’s auditorium, located in[Read More…]
GSU Hosts Film and Discussion on Minority Access to Higher Education
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)— “Storming the Gates,” a 25 minute documentary film, on minority access to higher education will be screened at Governors State University on July 14, at 5 p.m., in Engbretson Hall. A panel discussion will follow to investigate the issue further. The Illinois African American and Latino Higher[Read More…]
GSU College of Health and Human Services Announces Winter 2010 Dean’s List
University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) at Governors State University recently recognized 137 undergraduate students who earned a 3.7 grade point average or higher during the Winter 2010 trimester. "I’d like to congratulate each and every one of our undergraduate students who have shown an[Read More…]
Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park at Governors State University Receives $6000 Local Tourism Grant
Al Sturges, one of the Sol-a-bration 2010 music organizers enjoys the event. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park at Governors State University recently received a $6,000 Local Tourism Marketing Grant from the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau to promote visitation and Summer Sol-a-Bration 2010 at[Read More…]
Job Hunters Boot Camp at Governors State University
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Governors State University is teaming with Rep. Debbie Halvorson (IL-11) and other public and private organizations to provide resources to members of the community seeking employment and those looking to start their own business on Thursday, July 8, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., on GSU’s University[Read More…]
PSC Seeking Nominations for Hall of Honor
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– During its 52-year history, Prairie State College (PSC) has employed many individuals who have committed time and energy to help shape its mission, values, and reputation both in the community and in the state. In order to pay tribute to those people, PSC is creating a Hall[Read More…]
Final Week To Take Advantage Of June Prepaid Tuition Discounts
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.–(ENEWSPF)–June 24, 2010. Wednesday, June 30, is the last day to take advantage of current College Illinois!® 529 Prepaid Tuition Program pricing discounts, according to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the agency that administers the program. “If you’ve considered embarking on a plan to provide for your child’s[Read More…]
Register Now for Chicago Bulls Youth Basketball Camp
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Registration is under way for this summer’s Chicago Bulls Youth Basketball Camp, co-sponsored by Governors State University (GSU) and the Village of Matteson. The camp takes place July 12 to 16, at GSU in University Park. The weeklong camp is a great opportunity for boys and girls,[Read More…]
‘The Wedding Singer’ Cast Shines with Local Stars
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Rehearsals are under way for “The Wedding Singer,” the 2010 production of the Southland Area Theatre Ensemble (SLATE) at Governors State University. Thirty cast members from 20 communities, mostly in Chicago’s Southland, were chosen following recent auditions. “We had a large talent pool to choose from and[Read More…]