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Bradley trustees elect Calvin Butler as chairman
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- Published on Friday, 27 October 2017 14:49
- Written by Paul Gordon
Calvin Butler, a member of Bradley University’s Class of 1991, will be the new chairman of the board for the university.
Butler, who is CEO of...
Methodist College receives $1.5 million federal grant
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- Published on Thursday, 10 November 2016 15:42
- Written by Paul Gordon
Methodist College-Unity Point Health has received a $1.5 million federal grant that will make more scholarships available to students with financial needs, are ethnic or racial minorities or first generation students, the college announced Thursday.
The purpose of...
Bradley receives $1 million gift for Convergence project
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- Published on Monday, 19 September 2016 14:54
- Written by The Peorian
Bradley University announced Monday it has received a gift of $1 million from Robert and Carolyn Turner and the Turner Family Foundation to support its Engineering and Business Convergence Center...
Top students more likely to drop out if financial aid reduced
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- Published on Wednesday, 02 November 2016 18:03
- Written by PRNewswire
High-performing students are more likely to drop out of school if they lose relatively small amounts of...
Family meal an important part of schooling
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- Published on Wednesday, 14 September 2016 18:26
- Written by PRNewswire
As families send their children back to school, some parents are forgetting the most important school supply: the family meal.
Use of soyfoods increasing in schools
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- Published on Tuesday, 18 October 2016 15:01
- Written by PRNewswire
In honor of National School Lunch Week, the Soyfoods Association of North America applauds schools that...
Fall Semester: A Time for Parents to Discuss the Risks of College Drinking
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- Published on Tuesday, 06 September 2016 18:27
- Written by The Peorian
As college students arrive on campus this fall, it's a time of new experiences, new...
Teens believe U.S. lacks kindness, which leads to bullying
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- Published on Wednesday, 05 October 2016 17:23
- Written by The Peorian
A large majority of teen-agers believe the United States lacks kindness, especially in the way we treat one another,...
Competitive neighboring states poach Illinois college students
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- Published on Thursday, 01 September 2016 10:21
By Vimbai Chikomo
for ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK
Hoping to benefit from Illinois’ economic hardships, public universities in states...
