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7 hrs ago | ElmLeaves

Dominican University

Dominican University's Brennan School of Business will present its annual Ethics and Leadership Lecture, featuring the Consul General of South Africa in Chicago, at 7 p.m. Nov.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Africa, Chicago, IL, River Forest, IL, African National Congress (South Africa), Fordham University

15 hrs ago | Marin Independent Journal

Obama campaign guru makes stop in San Rafael

David Plouffe, who wrote a book on the 2008 election, talks with students before his speech at Dominican University.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, San Rafael, CA

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Gore skeptical of 'clean coal' in Dominican address

Former Vice President Al Gore spoke to an packed house about climate change in a lecture based on his recent book entitled "Our Choice, " at Angelico Hall at the Dominican University.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Al Gore, San Rafael, CA, Marin County, CA, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Geothermal Power, Energy

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

Oak Park/River Forest Community Foundation: Grants awarded at annual breakfast

An environmental sustainability study and a local leadership program in partnership with Dominican University are among the projects receiving $128,000 in grants from the Oak Park/River Forest Community Foundation at its annual Grants Breakfast on Oct.

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Related Topix: River Forest, IL, Oak Park, IL

Thu Nov 05, 2009

ElmLeaves

'Macbeth' goes modern: guns, gangs, depression

Lady Macbeth is often viewed as a one-dimensional greedy murderess. Director Krista Hansen plans to show her other sides in Dominican University's production of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," Nov.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Entertainment

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Pacific Sun

Overheard: Think less positively

Peale parlayed his combination of religion and pop psychology into weekly columns, the Guideposts publication, a television show and many more books.

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Related Topix: San Rafael, CA

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Bohemian.com

Rebuilding Afghanistan conference at Dominican

Northern California is home to thousands from the Afghan diaspora, representing the fragmented generations who left their war-stricken homeland in the wake of the conflicts that began after 9-11. In 2004, San Francisco engineer Masood Sattari recognized the need for aid in Afghanistan, and, looking to raise public involvement in relief efforts by ...

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro, Argosy University

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Flat Hat

Dean of Libraries to retire

Dean of University Libraries Connie Kearns McCarthy announced earlier this week that she will retire in June 2010.

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Related Topix: Libraries, College of William and Mary, George Washington University

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Federal grant fuels Dominican study of sudden oak death

San Rafael's Dominican University has received almost $1 million in federal funds to establish a research center targeting the pathogen responsible for sudden oak death.

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Related Topix: San Rafael, CA, California, Novato, CA, Marin County, CA, Agriculture, Science

Mon Oct 19, 2009

WBNS-TV Columbus

Otterbein College To Inaugurate First Woman President

Other Female Presidents Ohio State University: The first and only female president was Karen Holbrook, 2002-2007. Ohio Dominican University: The school has had 12 female presidents, nine of them when Ohio Dominican was St.

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Related Topix: Otterbein College, Ohio State University, Ohio Dominican University, Dominican College, Kenyon College

Sun Oct 18, 2009

ElmLeaves

Dominican University

Dominican University's Albertus Magnus Society will present a lecture titled "Music-Thanatology: Blending Art and Science at the End of Life" by Margaret Pasquesi and Tony Pedersen at 7 p.m. Oct.

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Related Topix: River Forest, IL, Northwestern University, University of Minnesota, Boston College, Oak Park, IL

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

High school to hold open house Oct. 18

Trinity High School, at 7574 W. Division St., in River Forest, will be holding an open house for sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade girls and their families beginning with a school tour at noon Oct.

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Related Topix: River Forest, IL

Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Doings Weekly

College News

Lydia Hosek of Westchester, a graduate of Nazareth Academy in LaGrange Park, received the Presidential Scholarship from Dominican University in River Forest.

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Related Topix: River Forest, IL, Standardized Testing, Education, La Grange, IL, Marquette University, University of Iowa

Mon Oct 12, 2009

American Libraries

Dominican University Library School Establishes PhD Program

In a bold recession-bucking move, Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois, has launched the first PhD program in library and information science in its 108-year history.

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Related Topix: Libraries, River Forest, IL, Chicago Metro, University of Alabama

Sun Oct 11, 2009

301 Moved Permanently

Dominican University: Chicago students earn Presidential scholarship

The Presidential Scholarship is Dominican University's most prestigious scholarship.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, River Forest, IL

Fri Oct 09, 2009

301 Moved Permanently

Dominican University Presidential Scholarship awarded

After days of intense negotiations, Sun-Times Media Group has reached a tentative agreement on a concessions package with its unionized newsroom workers - a move that could help finalize a sale of the company in U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, Park Ridge, IL

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Express

B.I.O.: Kristen Mulligan, David Walters

Kristen , 25, works for the State Department. David , 29, works for the Department of Homeland Security.

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Related Topix: George Washington University

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Daily Herald

Libraries log on to Facebook, Twitter

Social networking Web sites are all the rage these days, exploding beyond the teen and 20-something crowd to include Baby Boomers.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Social Software, River Forest, IL, Schaumburg, IL

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Vallejo Times-Herald

Marine Brig. Gen. Angela Salinas headed to St. Pat's hall of fame

When several roads diverged in the life of Angela Salinas, the St. Patrick-St. Vincent High School alumnus took the one never traveled by anyone in her family.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, Marin County, CA

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Local milestones

Caleb Zipperstein of Greenbrae was named to the dean's list for the spring term at Curry College.

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Related Topix: Greenbrae, CA, Curry College, Fairfax, CA

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