University expands in downtown extension Nov 19, 2009
But the South Loop location near Roosevelt University, Columbia College Chicago and the downtown campus of DePaul University helped the school flourish, expanding its enrollment and nearly doubling its space at 401 S. State, which houses classrooms room as well as administrative offices. The additional space will be used for a new library. (Crain's Chicago Business)
10 things to do this weekend Oct 16, 2009
WATCH. The Chicago premiere of LAR LUBOVITCH'S OTHELLO started this week at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Catch one of only nine shows of this three-act classic performed by the Joffrey Ballet. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Liberia: Boost for Country's Human Resource Development-More Graduate Students Return Oct 10, 2009
Among the returning students are two females who underwent graduate studies at the Roosevelt University in the United States, under the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Scholarship Program. As part of a scholarship program, five students also underwent graduate studies at Strayer University in the United States. (allAfrica.com)
Pollack-Berk (6) Oct 10, 2009
and the late William Billups and Clara and Alexander Pollack, earned her bachelor s degree in psychology and elementary education and her master s degree in education from the University of Miami; her doctorate in clinical psychology is from Roosevelt University. Mr. Berk is the grandson of Geraldine Klass of Boynton Beach, Fla. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Student housing planned for Plymouth Building Oct 8, 2009
But theres a host of developers active in this market, and colleges are wary about entering such deals, says Tiffany Winne, a managing director with the Chicago office of Studley Inc. who is advising Roosevelt University on its plans to build a new Loop dormitory. There remains a lot of developer interest in the concept, but only a few have fully realized their plans, Ms. Winne says. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Pasion picked as first county auditor Sep 18, 2009
He has an undergraduate degree in banking and finance and a master s in business administration from Roosevelt University in Chicago. County Clerk Peter Nakamura said in a brief interview following the regular council meeting that he expected Pasion would begin his new role as county auditor immediately after being sworn in, and that the position of deputy county clerk is now vacant. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Hillsboro school bus driver hailed as best in all Oregon Sep 2, 2009
Born in Chicago, Taylor graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1957 and attended Roosevelt University. He married wife Linda in 1968, and they raised two exceptional children. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Fisher, Lawson team up for special free concert Aug 27, 2009
He has served on the faculties of Northwestern University, the University of Michigan, Roosevelt University, Northern Illinois University and the Banff International Festival. Fisher is an honors graduate of both the University of Northern Iowa and the New England Conservatory of Music. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Entertainer Spotlight on John Proulx (1) Aug 16, 2009
Attending Aquinas College in Grand Rapids for two years, Proulx later transferred to Roosevelt University in Chicago, mainly to delve deeper into his jazz studies. I got a Bachelor of Arts degree in Jazz Piano Performance and sang in the vocal jazz group. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Voices Against Progress Aug 15, 2009
My chairman, Jack J. Roth, who had hired me, was a friend of Lasch s, whom he had met while both were at Roosevelt University. I thought that Jack, whom I always suspected of being a closet, nonvoting Republican, was parading his friendship with a lunatic in order to ingratiate himself with our leftist colleagues. (The American Conservative)
University of Illinois trustees' bios Aug 7, 2009
Education: Ed.D., University of Sarasota; M.Ed., Chicago Teachers College; B.A., Roosevelt University. Party affiliation: Democrat. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Volleyball assistant leaves for N.D. State Jul 31, 2009
He received a bachelor's degree Roosevelt University in Chicago in 1996 after playing volleyball at Arizona State. Showing: lect. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Student housing tower planned for South Loop Jul 16, 2009
About 55,000 students attend Columbia College, Roosevelt University and other downtown schools, and many observers expect that number to grow in the coming years. We believe theres a shortage of housing, Mr. Giles says. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Roosevelt to be a new player in college sports Jul 11, 2009
(AP) CHICAGO - Roosevelt University has a nickname-the Lakers-and that's about it. No arenas, ballparks or fields. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
School of Rock Jun 20, 2009
Note: This is not a scientific poll. The results reflect only the opinions of those who chose to participate. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Did Burris commit perjury in front of state lawmakers? May 29, 2009
Its a very heavy rock to put on an already wobbly canoe, said Roosevelt University political scientist Paul Green. . (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Challenges rise in developing Olympic Village May 14, 2009
Cassandra Francis, who is spearheading the project for the Chicago 2016 bid committee, offered some details during a luncheon Wednesday sponsored by the Chicago School of Real Estate at Roosevelt University. The village is the highest-priced item to be built for the games. (Crain's Chicago Business)
King joins News team May 4, 2009
King cut her journalistic teeth in 1997 as editor-in-chief of her college newspaper, the Roosevelt University Torch, in Chicago. Her most exciting assignment at the time, she said, was covering Microsoft founder Bill Gates luncheon address for the Newspaper Association of America. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
MARTHA WILHELMINA CLAUSEN, residing at Prestige Assisted Living, Green Valley, Apr 19, 2009
She earned a Master of Arts in Education from Roosevelt University in Chicago in 1962. Later, when a scholarship was awarded from Delta Kappa Gama Society, she studied Library Science and earned a certificate for a position as Teacher Librarian in a Chicago inner city school. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Mayor Daley misses Barack Obama's luminance Mar 23, 2009
"The mayor's been the mayor now for going to be 20 years and he's had some real hits and he's taken them pretty hard, but he hasn't whined or whimpered, which is in the Chicago tradition, and he keeps on going," said Roosevelt University political scientist Paul Green. For his part, Daley, 66, has blamed the media for focusing on the negative rather than the good works he's done for the city. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Questions for Democrats hang over two Senate seats Mar 10, 2009
Paul Green, a political scientist at Roosevelt University in Chicago, does not think Burris will resign. He also said Democrats in the legislature will never agree to a special Senate election: "You can take that to the bank.". (Yahoo News -- Politics)
What you should know about temping ... Mar 8, 2009
A. "I think in this economy there are no negatives to going to a temp agency," said Terri Berryman, director of career services at Roosevelt University. What's more important to employers is that there isn't a gap in employment on your resume. (Republican-American)
Philip Jose Farmer; broke ground in science fiction Mar 6, 2009
"He is one of the major American science fiction writers ever," said Gary Wolfe, professor of humanities at Roosevelt University in Chicago and author of several books on science fiction. "What he did in terms of influence was to draw on all aspects of literature and put all kinds of different genres together in the same work," Wolfe said. (Boston Globe)
Aurora U. names faculty Feb 13, 2009
Formerly an elementary school teacher in the Wood Dale and Elgin school districts, she most recently served as an assistant professor at William Rainey Harper College and as an adjunct professor at Roosevelt University. She received her Ed.D. in education from Roosevelt University. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Gage owners to open restaurant next door Feb 11, 2009
18 S. Michigan is being converted into commercial condominiums, and in December 2007 Roosevelt University became the largest owner in the building. Related story. (Crain's Chicago Business)
