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Cal Poly Professor, Colleagues Discover New Magnetic Bacterium, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Cal Poly Professor, Colleagues Discover New Magnetic Bacterium, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly, City Of San Luis Obispo To Present Community Colloquium ‘Celebrating Diversity’ Feb. 6, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Cal Poly, City Of San Luis Obispo To Present Community Colloquium ‘Celebrating Diversity’ Feb. 6, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly Students Plan San Luis Obispo’S First ‘Startup Weekend’ For Jan. 20-22, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Cal Poly Students Plan San Luis Obispo’S First ‘Startup Weekend’ For Jan. 20-22, Public Affairs Office

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Governors State Announces Vp For Administration And Finance, Office Of Public Affairs Dec 2011

Governors State Announces Vp For Administration And Finance, Office Of Public Affairs

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Governors State University has appointed Karen Kissel, of Flossmoor, to the newly-created position of Vice President for Administration and Finance.


Concert Organist Jonathan Dimmock To Play Forbes Pipe Organ In January, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Concert Organist Jonathan Dimmock To Play Forbes Pipe Organ In January, Public Affairs Office

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Pianist W. Terrence Spiller Sets Jan. 6 Benefit Recital At Cal Poly, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Pianist W. Terrence Spiller Sets Jan. 6 Benefit Recital At Cal Poly, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly Campuses Collaborate On Aerial Robotics Research, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Cal Poly Campuses Collaborate On Aerial Robotics Research, Public Affairs Office

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Original Chamber Music By Cal Poly Professor Craig Russell To Be Performed Jan. 7, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Original Chamber Music By Cal Poly Professor Craig Russell To Be Performed Jan. 7, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly Helps Promote Aspiring Female Computer Scientists, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Cal Poly Helps Promote Aspiring Female Computer Scientists, Public Affairs Office

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Pg&E Grant Provides Audio-Video Equipment For Cal Poly Journalism Department, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Pg&E Grant Provides Audio-Video Equipment For Cal Poly Journalism Department, Public Affairs Office

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The Met: Live In Hd Resumes Screening Schedule On January 8, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

The Met: Live In Hd Resumes Screening Schedule On January 8, Public Affairs Office

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Tim Troy’S “The Life Of Me” Gets Reading At Minneapolis Theatre, Lawrence University Dec 2011

Tim Troy’S “The Life Of Me” Gets Reading At Minneapolis Theatre, Lawrence University

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The latest playwriting project of Tim Troy, professor of theatre arts at Lawrence University, “The Life of Me,” will be performed Monday, Dec. 19 at the Playwrights Center in Minneapolis, Minn., as part of the company’s Members Stage Reading series

The reading, which explores many of the cultural and political conflicts that marked the period from 2003-05, features Katie Hawkinson ’09 in the role of Julie and veteran Milwaukee area actor Jacque Troy in the lead role of Kate, along with some of the Twin Cities best actors. An earlier version of the play was presented at Lawrence in the …


Earthquake Relief Funds Heading To Haiti For Music School Reconstruction, Lawrence University Dec 2011

Earthquake Relief Funds Heading To Haiti For Music School Reconstruction, Lawrence University

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Almost two years after a devastating earthquake leveled much of the island nation of Haiti, Lawrence University’s campaign to help rebuild the Holy Trinity Music School in Port-au-Prince is taking shape.

The school, a long-time destination for Lawrence student and faculty volunteers, was destroyed by the January 12, 2010 earthquake that killed more than 200,000 Haitians. Nine days later, Lawrence hosted the “Concert for Haiti” which was recorded by Fox-11 WLUK and rebroadcast several times across Northeast Wisconsin.

The concert raised $32,000 through donations from the community and a recent gift from the Episcopal Diocese of Fond du Lac pushed …


Cal Poly Fall 2011 Commencement Set For Dec. 10, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Cal Poly Fall 2011 Commencement Set For Dec. 10, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly Study Aims To Curb Pregnancy Weight Gain And Danger In Obese Mothers-To-Be, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Cal Poly Study Aims To Curb Pregnancy Weight Gain And Danger In Obese Mothers-To-Be, Public Affairs Office

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Governors State To Admit First Freshman Class, Office Of Public Affairs Dec 2011

Governors State To Admit First Freshman Class, Office Of Public Affairs

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Yesterday the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) voted to approve the proposal by Governors State University’s Board of Trustees to add lower division programming to the university’s upper division and graduate offerings. GSU will enroll its first freshman class in August 2014.


Governors State Awarded $875,000 Education Grant By Kresge Foundation, Office Of Public Affairs Dec 2011

Governors State Awarded $875,000 Education Grant By Kresge Foundation, Office Of Public Affairs

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Governors State University has received an $875,000 grant from the Kresge Foundation, which will be used to enhance the university’s innovative Dual Degree Program (DDP). The Kresge Foundation announced the three-year grant on November 29. During the grant period, GSU will use funding from the Foundation to strengthen the DDP, which is already recognized as a national model for degree completion.


Cal Poly Engineering Student Wins New Car At Water Exhibition, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Cal Poly Engineering Student Wins New Car At Water Exhibition, Public Affairs Office

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Governors State Teacher Education Program Receives National Reaccreditation, Office Of Public Affairs Dec 2011

Governors State Teacher Education Program Receives National Reaccreditation, Office Of Public Affairs

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Governors State University’s teacher education program has received the highest possible grade from the National Council for Accreditation of Teaching Education (NCATE).

Following the visit by a team of leaders in national teaching education earlier this year, NCATE recently affirmed the accreditation of GSU’s College of Education (COE). NCATE found that COE met its standards for both initial and advanced teacher preparation in six critical areas: knowledge, skills, and professional dispositions; assessment system and unite evaluation, field experiences and clinical practices; diversity; faculty qualifications, performance, and development; and unit governance and resources. NCATE’s evaluation found no areas for needed improvements …


Cal Poly Creamery Recalls Eggnog, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Cal Poly Creamery Recalls Eggnog, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly Announces Administrative Changes In Student Affairs Division, Public Affairs Office Dec 2011

Cal Poly Announces Administrative Changes In Student Affairs Division, Public Affairs Office

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Charles Phoenix Retro Holiday Slide Show, Public Affairs Office Nov 2011

Charles Phoenix Retro Holiday Slide Show, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly Guitar Ensemble, Slo Guitar Trio To Give Free Recital Dec. 5, Public Affairs Office Nov 2011

Cal Poly Guitar Ensemble, Slo Guitar Trio To Give Free Recital Dec. 5, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly To Host Iapri World Packaging Conference June 17-21, 2012, Public Affairs Office Nov 2011

Cal Poly To Host Iapri World Packaging Conference June 17-21, 2012, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly Named Top Producer Of U.S. Fulbright Scholars Interim Director Of International Education And Programs Also Recognized, Public Affairs Office Nov 2011

Cal Poly Named Top Producer Of U.S. Fulbright Scholars Interim Director Of International Education And Programs Also Recognized, Public Affairs Office

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Award-Winning Film About American Sex Slavery To Screen At Cal Poly Nov. 29; Writer-Producer To Speak, Public Affairs Office Nov 2011

Award-Winning Film About American Sex Slavery To Screen At Cal Poly Nov. 29; Writer-Producer To Speak, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly Journalism Students Meet With Congresswoman Lois Capps, Public Affairs Office Nov 2011

Cal Poly Journalism Students Meet With Congresswoman Lois Capps, Public Affairs Office

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Paso Robles Gallery To Exhibit Famed California Artists' Paintings In Fundraiser For Cal Poly, Public Affairs Office Nov 2011

Paso Robles Gallery To Exhibit Famed California Artists' Paintings In Fundraiser For Cal Poly, Public Affairs Office

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Holiday Poinsettias Available Beginning Nov. 28 At Cal Poly, Public Affairs Office Nov 2011

Holiday Poinsettias Available Beginning Nov. 28 At Cal Poly, Public Affairs Office

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Cal Poly Students To Present Plans To Improve Traffic Flow On Nov. 17, Public Affairs Office Nov 2011

Cal Poly Students To Present Plans To Improve Traffic Flow On Nov. 17, Public Affairs Office

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