ICSS conference to feature noted sociologist, Decatur native James Loewen
The Illinois Council for the Social Studies will welcome noted sociologist and race relations expert Dr. James Loewen to Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø for its spring conference.
The Fray to Perform Spring Concert
The Billboard Music Award winning and 3-time Grammy nominee The Fray will perform on campus on April 30.
EP!C Growth
Passion for service changes senior’s college experience, career plans
Alumni Event Addresses Teen Issues
Carl Cannon, founder of Peoria-based E.L.I.T.E. youth outreach program, showcased his organization’s work with at-risk youth during the Leadership in Education, Human Services and Counseling’s alumni celebration at Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø March 8.
Nursing majors share knowledge at Fit Fair
During Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø’s 2014 Fit Fair, several nursing majors presented displays to enrich and educate the Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø campus on disease, nutrition, and general wellness.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø’s Friedan website aids elementary student in history paper competition
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø alumna Barbara Drake and eighth-grader Laney Hughes’ connection via Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø’s Betty Friedan Hometown Tribute Website seemed to be less a chance encounter and more a meeting of minds. When Hughes started her research for D.C. Everest Junior High School’s History Day research competition in Weston, Wisc., her inquiries led her back to Peoria in search of information about women’s advocate Betty Friedan.