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After scandal, U. of I.'s former chancellor isn't teaching but still makes $212,000
Richard Herman doesn't have to do much teaching as part of his $212,000 faculty job at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. When he resigned as chancellor after a high-profile admissions scandal, he made a deal to teach just two classes a...
Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Technology, Education, Colleges and Universities, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Focus on the Arts
If it wasn't for Focus on the Arts, Natalie Sereda may not have fallen in love. On a whim, and out of the dozens of demonstrations, forums and performances that are offered as part of Highland Park High School's signature semi-annual artistic festival,...
Tags: High Schools, Education, AIDS, Music, Students
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Strict school lunch standards tied to healthy weight
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Strict school lunch standards that are similar to new regulations from the U.S. government may be tied to healthier body weights among students, according to a new study. "I think it's evidence that healthier school lunches...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Personal Income, Students, Healthy Diet
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UIC dragon-boating team looking for paddlers
For RedEyeWhat do you get when you cross a dragon with a boat? Depending on your imagination, you could get a lot of things. But the first thing you’d get, “dragon boating,” is more than just a badass-sounding compound word. It’s a 1,000-...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Chinatown (Chicago, Illinois), Boats
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The big schools
Here's a look at major schools that offer Master of Business Administration programs in the Chicago area. Many schools give students a choice of part-time (including evening and weekend options), flexible, full-time, accelerated, dual-degree,...
Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Northern Illinois University, Education, Colleges and Universities, Examinations
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Taking the less-known route
If you can't get in — or can't afford — a top business school, is an MBA from a lesser-known school worth it? The answer depends largely on the student. Those gunning for the top of the organizational chart, and without the networking...
Tags: Bradley University, Roosevelt University, University of Illinois Springfield, Economy, Business and Finance, Students
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Dominican graduation to be at UIC
For the first time, Dominican University students will enjoy the pomp and circumstance of their graduation day away from the River Forest campus, and all the families in the audience will be able to cheer from the same room. "For years we've just been...Tags: Education, Awards and Prizes, Graduation, Colleges and Universities, Students
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Reports blister Chicago psychiatric hospital for youths
When Garfield Park Hospital opened in February, the child psychiatric center promised to treat Chicago's toughest kids, including young gang members and sexually aggressive adolescents. But Illinois officials stopped sending juvenile state wards to...
Tags: Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics, Garfield Park, Universal Health Services Incorporated, U.S. Department of Justice
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UIC to go tobacco-free this summer
RedEyeStudents, faculty and other employees of the University of Illinois at Chicago will have to kiss their tobacco products--and their electronic cigarettes--goodbye this summer thanks to a new tobacco-free campus policy that will go into effect July 1....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Rush University, University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago, Students
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Exploring the job market
The job market is beginning to improve for MBA graduates as global companies start to focus on growth following a few years of hiring caution. To be sure, this isn't the job market of the early 2000s, when the jobless rate held between 4 and 6 percent,...
Tags: Chicago Loop, Employment Opportunities, Colleges and Universities, University of Chicago, University of California, Los Angeles
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Getting an MBA: Your business. Your decision.
Chicago TribuneAdmissions consultant Andrea Sparrey uses two numbers to startle prospective business school applicants. She tells them the average price of a home in the United States in 2010 was $273,000. And then she tells them the average price of an MBA from a...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Roosevelt University, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Education, University of Chicago
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