Articles filed under Benedictine University
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State pilot program to help recruit, retain teachers of colorNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - Twenty-four colleges and universities statewide will be part of a pilot program to develop recruitment and retention plans for future teachers of color. The Illinois St...
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Suburbanites remember Colin Powell as a 'class act,' 'gentleman'Oct 18, 2021 1:00 am - Charles Gregory still remembers the feeling of “awe” from his first encounter with retired Gen. Colin Powell. Gregory got two chances to meet the late former U.S. secre...
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Latinx theology expert to speak at Benedictine University Oct. 20-21Oct 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Benedictine University in Lisle will host distinguished Catholic theologian Dr. Natalia Imperatori-Lee for two lectures exploring the diversity of global Catholicism and...
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Benedictine University awarded $195,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grantSep 29, 2021 11:00 pm - Dr. Kaveh Hemmat of Benedictine University in Lisle has been awarded a $195,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to collaborate with scholars from ar...
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Flexible programs, technical training help suburban colleges recover from pandemic slumpSep 18, 2021 1:00 am - After a year of online learning, Asharia Harris needed help dealing with the anxiety of returning to in-person classes this fall at the College of Lake County in Graysla...
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BenU Speaker Series to feature NAMI Chicago CEO April 14Apr 11, 2021 11:00 pm - A leading voice in conversations around mental illness will be the next featured guest in Benedictine University's "Journeys in Leadership" speaker series on Wednesday, ...
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Benedictine University hosts Heritage Lecture with author Nicole Sotelo Feb. 25Feb 15, 2021 10:00 pm - Benedictine University Heritage Lecture will feature "All Should Rise Together: Community, Trauma, and What Holds Us Together" with author Nicole Sotelo on Thursday, Feb...
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Service opportunities, virtual events abound for Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 14, 2021 9:40 am - Monday, Jan. 18, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This year, due to the pandemic, the civil rights leader will be remembered through online tributes and service opportunit...
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As college decision deadline nears, schools plan for some on-campus classesMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - As college campuses prepare to reopen in some fashion this fall, a bigger question remains: How many students will decide to show up? Higher education is bracing for enr...
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Spring very different for local college football programsApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - Jesse Scott was all set for his first season of spring football as Wheaton College's head coach. Not that it's been on his mind or anything. "Right now we're supposed t...