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Thursday Nov 12 | KPLR-11

McKendree's Statham a win away from being first men's coach to 1,000

No small feat, Harry Statham recalls his first victory as coach at McKendree University in Illinois.

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Thursday Nov 12 | Belleville News

Best bets: Best of Branson, Christmas Palooza, Chili for Charity

Be prepared to steal the spotlight when Dan Ladd brings his comedy hypnosis show to Fairview Heights on Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL, Collinsville, IL, Lebanon, IL, Middlebury College, Alton, IL

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Belleville News

McKendree homecoming queens have a royal time telling tales

Pauline Hermes wasn't crowned homecoming queen at McKendree University in 1956, but she found her prince.

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Related Topix: Belleville, IL

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Independent colleges oppose new state fees

FRANKFORT, Ky. - Representatives from independent colleges in Kentucky spoke out Tuesday against proposed regulations that would require the schools to pay licensing fees and undergo more rigorous program reviews.

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Related Topix: Frankfort, KY, Non-Profit

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Music and Vision Daily

Christine Brewer

American soprano Christine Brewer was born on 26 October 1955 and grew up in Illinois, where she attended McKendree University.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Britten, Classical

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Alestle

MAP battle comes to a head

Gov. Pat Quinn expressed his concern of the MAP grant cuts to SIUE students Thursday.

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Related Topix: Greenville College, Blackburn College, Illinois

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Belleville News

McKendree lauded as one of the country's '100 best college buys'

McKendree University was the only college in the state to make a national research organization's list of the top 100 best college buys for the 2009-1020 academic year.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education

The Alestle

Quinn rallies SIUE support for MAP grants

Gov. Pat Quinn expressed his concern of the MAP grant cuts to SIUE students Thursday.

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Related Topix: Greenville College, Blackburn College, Illinois, Illinois Government

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Alton Telegraph

Adventurous teacher

Not always sure of what he wanted to do, Eric Dickerson's interest in teaching stemmed from a community service project he worked on while in college.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Alton, IL, Godfrey, IL

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Belleville News

Quinn, students rally for grants

Marcy Lewis is the first in her family to go to college, and both her mother and younger sister have followed her footsteps.

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Related Topix: Greenville College, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Blackburn College, Carlinville, IL

Fri Sep 25, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Lawmakers say the state's dire budget situation forced the cuts this summer.

College campuses across Illinois are mobilizing to fight a nearly 50 percent cut to state scholarships that would leave thousands of students scrambling to cover up to $2,500 in tuition bills next spring.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Illinois Government, Healthcare Law, Law, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Missouri, Alternative

Wed Sep 16, 2009

Belleville News

Class of 1959 donates computer equipment to school

Some of the first students to get an education at Belleville's Cathedral Grade School donated computer equipment to the school to ensure a quality education for its students today.

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Related Topix: Belleville, IL, Illinois, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL, Maryville, IL

Fri Sep 11, 2009

Belleville News

SIUE tops own record with highest enrollment in history of school

SIUE has topped its own record with the highest overall enrollment in the history of the school.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Wed Aug 26, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Enrollments at St. Louis private universities stay steady

Fontbonne University President Dennis Golden zipped along sidewalks and chased down students, professors and maintenance workers in a golf cart, calling out in his New York accent, "Hey, you need some ice cream!" He was quite the spectacle on a recent day - not just because he accidentally ran over some boulders and purposefully drove the wrong ...

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Related Topix: Fontbonne University, Lindenwood University

Sun Aug 23, 2009

Belleville News

U.S. News & World college report: SIUE, McKendree make the grade

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and McKendree College both made the honors list in U.S. News & World Report's annual collegiate report.

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Related Topix: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Truman State University, Grand Valley State University, Lebanon, IL, St. Louis, MO Metro

Tue Aug 04, 2009

The Courier-Journal

McKendree to move to Linn Station

McKendree University officials announced plans to expand the its Louisville campus to an 11,000 square foot facility at 1068 Linn Station Road.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY

Fri Jul 31, 2009

The Courier-Journal

McKendree to move to Linn Station

McKendree University officials announced plans to expand the its Louisville campus to an 11,000 square foot facility at 1068 Linn Station Road.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY

Thu Jul 23, 2009

Belleville News

76 O'Fallon trombones lead the big parade

MEMBERS OF the O'Fallon Township High School Marching Panthers are experiencing "a gigantic honor," this week, according to band director Melissa Gustafson-Hinds. "It's not very often you get to say that you performed at The Muny," she said.

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Related Topix: O'Fallon, IL, St. Louis, MO Metro, Theater, Arts, CPU, Science / Technology, Knox College

Sat Jul 11, 2009

The Daily Eastern News

New assistant director enjoys advising students

Dana Barnard settles into her new office and new position as Assistant Director of Student Life.

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Related Topix: Lebanon, IL, St. Louis, MO Metro

Thu Jul 09, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Webster and McKendree Universities recognized among top colleges to work for

If you're looking for a new job, Webster or McKendree Universities may be good places to apply.

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Related Topix: Webster University

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