Governors State University

Type: Organization

Name: Governors State University

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Colleges offer pension input

SPRINGFIELD-- The proposed cost shift for universities and community colleges is under consideration in a Senate committee.A bill sponsored by State Sen. Mike Hastings (D-Orland Hills) would reduce the cost of living adjustment for retirees, increase ... [Published WSOY AM - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Tom Ryder, Daniel Biss, Governors State University

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Editorial: Lawmakers, check your egos at the door

Conference committee might just work Lawmakers return to Springfield on Wednesday to address pension reform, but they're already planning a return engagement for July. Because you just can't beat Springfield in July.If the members agree to the idea, Democratic ... [Published Chicago Tribune - 16 hours ago]

Entities: John Cullerton, Michael Madigan, Springfield (Illinois, United States), Governors State University

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Governors State University

Collinsville news and events for the week of June 12

Z stltoday.com24 minutes agoCARD looking for talentThe Collinsville Area Recreation District will host its annual Battle of the Bands competition on Friday, June 28, at Splash City Family Waterpark. Bands wanting to compete must contact CARD Special Event ... [Published STLtoday.com - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Collinsville (Illinois, United States), Governors State University, Education

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Ivy League

Living with cancer: facing your own mortality gives you new eyes

Cancer changes your priorities. Small things, say a drop of water on a new leaf, seem more magical and special to me now. Big things, such as my daughter’s grades and waterproofing the basement, seem much smaller.$ Facing your own mortality gives you ... [Published Chicago Now - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Cancer, Mortality, Governors State University, Bladder Cancer, Ivy League

First reported Jun 02 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 1 reports

Award-winning journalist to speak at GSU

Governors State University will award bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees to about 1,500 graduates at its June 8 morning and afternoon commencement ceremonies at the Tinley Park Convention Center.GSU is awarding an honorary doctorate to Maria Hinojosa, ... [Published HighBeam Research - Jun 02 2013]

Entities: Maria Hinojosa, Governors State University, Chicago

First reported Jun 02 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 1 reports

Sears Holdings Corporation

EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD: Sears' future could include consuming fiber

Z By Michael Scholefield nwitimes.com2 hours ago • By Michael Scholefield"Shop at Sears and save" was Sears' slogan in its early days. Today, that includes Sears.com.George Grenchik's May 16 column brought attention to the recent Sears announcement that ... [Published NWI Times - Jun 02 2013]

Entities: Sears Holdings Corporation, Advisory Board, Chicago, Homewood (Illinois, United States)

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Kadner: Quinn behind move on third airport

State Sen. Toi Hutchinson (D-Olympia Fields) and state Rep. Will Davis (D-Hazel Crest) are co-sponsors and played key roles in forming the coalition behind the bill.“About three or four weeks ago, the governor called us in for a meeting and said it’s ... [Published Southtown Star - May 31 2013]

Entities: Toi Hutchinson, Indiana (United States), Springfield (Illinois, United States), Peotone (United States)

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Up in smoke: Bill would make it illegal to light up on area college campuses

Students, faculty and staff on Illinois college campuses may lose their right to smoke as an effort to improve the environment and health of the campus communities is currently working its way through the legislature.The Smoke-Free Campus Act, which is ... [Published Individual.com - May 29 2013]

Entities: Lisa Miller, Smoking, FDA Food & Drug Administration, Smoking Ban

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

GSU hosts summer language therapy for kids

Governors State University will be one of the sites for the Building Complex Language Project, which offers free individual language therapy for complex sentence development as part of a clinical study. The program is designed for students 10 to 14 years ... [Published Southtown Star - May 23 2013]

Entities: Governors State University, Learning Disability, clinical study

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

GSU opening sustainable community garden

Z For The Times nwitimes.com2 hours ago • For The TimesUNIVERSITY PARK | Grab your gardening gloves and head to Governors State University’s organic community garden, opening this spring on GSU’s main campus in University Park.The University Sustainable ... [Published NWI Times - May 23 2013]

Entities: Governors State University, Organic, University of Illinois, Michelle Obama

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Sister of Chicago Heights Mayor Named to School District 170 Board

The newest member of Chicago Heights School District 170's board is the sister of Chicago Heights Mayor David Gonzalez, Sun-Times Media reports .The board voted May 13 to appoint Nevarez to the board. She replaced Norma Caratachea, who resigned in April, ... [Published Chicago Heights Patch - May 22 2013]

Entities: David Gonzalez, Sun-Times Media Group, Prairie State College

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Mokena SD 159 Hires New Assistant Supt.

Mokena School District 159 recently hired former Lincoln-Way East assistant principal Kathleen Wilkey to replace outgoing Charles Vitton as the new assistant superintendent of instruction, reports the Sun-Times Media .All but one school board member voted ... [Published Mokena Patch - May 22 2013]

Entities: Sun-Times Media Group, Governors State University, Illinois State University

Quotes

"Walking the Tightrope of Being a Presidential Spouse/Partner: It’s All About Balance"

2013 Summer Council of Presidents [Published AASCU - Jun 12 2013]

"The farther you have to go (to smoke,) the more likely you're not going to do it," Cassell said. "The more inconvenient it is to smoke, the better it is for everybody, even though they may not want to hear that. In the end, it's better for them."

Up in smoke: Bill would make it illegal to light up on area college campuses [Published Individual.com - May 29 2013]

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