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First Naperville Possibility Festival brings together students in the social media age
9+ hour, 10+ min ago (469+ words) Join Stefan Holt at The Morning Show! First Naperville Possibility Festival brings together students in the social media age Around 50 Naperville college and high school-aged students gathered in Naperville’s Central Park over the weekend for the first-ever Naperville Possibility Festival....
172 Husker undergrads receive stipends for research projects
5+ hour, 10+ min ago (1191+ words) The university has awarded stipends to 172 Husker undergraduates to participate in research with a faculty mentor during the fall and spring semesters. The projects span academic disciplines including engineering, chemistry, modern languages and literatures, psychology, art and art history, architecture,…...
Gallery: DeKalb and NIU culture showcased at Block Party
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (43+ words) NIU student charged with attempted murder in Arlington Heights BREAKING: Car crash leaves tire on driver’s side NIU’s Homecoming Parade hits downtown this Thursday NIU faculty address contract conflict with rally JT takes over the Egyptian Theatre for NIU’s sold…...
Five new members elected to UChicago’s Board of Trustees
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (804+ words) The University of Chicago’s Board of Trustees has elected five new members: Wei Cai, AM’95, MBA’95; David Foley; Stephanie Rada Zocco, AB’88; Imran Siddiqui, AB’96, AM’96; and Konstantin Sokolov, MBA’05. They began their five-year terms in May 2026. “We are pleased…...
SFA hires Smith as new ag and forestry dean as Williams retires
18+ hour, 46+ min ago (454+ words) Stephen F. Austin’s agriculture and forestry program will have a new dean come January. The university on Tuesday announced that it had appointed Dr. Joe Douglas “Doug” Smith as the next dean of the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture....
FEC taking applications for 2027 Youth Tour to D.C.
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (76+ words) Schulenburg Sticker FEC taking applications for 2027 Youth Tour to D.C. Fayette Electric Cooperative is now accepting applications for its 2027 Government- in-Action Youth Tour contest, giving area high school students the opportunity to earn an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C. The Government-in-Action Youth…...
Walk to School
17+ hour, 19+ min ago (46+ words) Swift County Monitor News Benson Elementary teacher Adam Jensen walks kids from Benson High School to the Northside Elementary last Wednesday as part of the annual “Walk to School” event that is “meant to show community pride, traffic safety and…...
HPU speech and debate team hosts UIL Congressional Debate Workshop
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (550+ words) Howard Payne University’s Student Speaker Bureau (SSB) speech and debate team hosted nearly 40 students and teachers from six area high schools at their annual UIL Congressional Debate Workshop. Team captain, Rylie Burden, senior social science-jurisprudence and Guy D. Newman Honors…...
Indiana State University celebrates 2026 Philanthropy Award recipients
16+ hour, 52+ min ago (173+ words) Terre Haute Tribune-Star Vigo County Council postpones 2027 budget vote Indiana State University has named the 2026 Philanthropy Award recipients, recognizing exceptional generosity and dedication to the university and its students. Indiana State University has named the 2026 Philanthropy Award recipients. The awards…...
McKenzie Schools Celebrate Walk-to-School Day
14+ hour, 36+ min ago (92+ words) McKENZIE (October 7) — McKenzie Middle School had 232 students out of 385 enrolled who walked to school on October 7 and a total of 18 staff members for a total of 250 walking. Students started at McKenzie City Hall and walked down Stonewall with a police…...