Articles tagged with 'CAS' | Governors State University

Outside of class, Dominic DalPolo could often be found in the Governors State University (GovState) television studios or on a golf course competing for the university golf team.Coming to GovState to pursue his interest in media, Dominic quickly …

Brought together to support food security, Governors State University (GovState) is joining United Way of Metro Chicago (United Way) for their April Food Day event to collect fresh, nutritious food to help build a stronger Chicago region.

Congratulations to Governors State University's (GovState) very own Professor Emeritus Jane Hudak who recently was published in the International Journal of Education through Art (IJEA). 

Looking to connect more with students, faculty, staff, and alumni, Governors State University's (GovState) College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Advisory Board is co-hosting a pre-show reception for “The Exonerated,” a Theatre and Performance Studies …

Novia Pagone, associate professor at Governors State University (GovState), is an expert at weaving together a web of disciplines to build important connections for her students. 

Hoping to bring a fresh, real-world perspective informed by his experience as a former prosecutor and now a judge, Judge Marlow Jones recently joined a new Advisory Board for Governors State University's (GovState) Criminal Justice master's program …

The Center for Community Media (CCM) at Governors State University (GovState) has been making strides to amplify diverse voices with its various forms of media like Radio Jaguar, an internet station for streaming music, news and podcasts which just …

The Governors State University (GovState) Drone Engineering Club will now be able to really takeoff. That’s because the club finally secured long-awaited and needed hangar space at BULT Field Airport in Monee, Illinois. The F5 Hangar gives the …

Radio Jaguar will hit Governors State University’s (GovState) airwaves on Nov. 2 with streaming music, news, and podcasts that serve the GovState and Southland communities. The student-run internet station will provide real-world experience and …

Family Development Center (FDC) preschool teacher Pertrice Lewis intends to use the knowledge and skills she acquired on her journey at Governors State University (GSU) throughout her personal life and professional career as she educates young …

For Lotte Miller, graduating in 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice just wasn’t enough. She immediately returned to Governors State University (GSU) to pursue a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice, so she could pursue her passion for …

For their interest in developing courses at the intersection of ethnic studies and digital humanities, Governors State University (GSU) Professors Novia Pagone and Vida Owusu-Boateng were recently awarded Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon) …

Governors State University (GSU) Public Finance Professor, Author and Excellence Award Winner Natalia Ermasova now adds Fulbright Scholar to her many accomplishments – for the second time.This fall, Dr. Ermasova will teach public management and …

“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” -Albert Einstein. This is the opening quote in the revolutionary video, “Service Learning to Influence Social Change in Criminal …

Governors State University’s Drone Engineering Club is flying high as it works to secure the university its own official hangar to design and test drone aircrafts. Computer Science Professor Aslam “Sam” Shahid said GSU and the Bult Field, a …

Congratulations to Dr. Jason Zingsheim, who recently stepped into his role as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS).As Dean, Zingsheim, a staunch equality advocate, who previously served as interim Dean and Chair for CAS’s Division of Arts …

Governors State University (GSU) welcomes Summer Fields Hayda and Julie Keck as co-chairs of the recently launched Center for Community Media.Hayda and Keck, who were recently elected by CCM’s Advisory Board, bring vital experience to effectively …

At Convocation 2022, Dr. Walter Henne (’96,’99) was one of three professors to receive the Excellence Award, an award that recognizes excellence in teaching, performance of primary duties, research, and creative activity. Dr. Henne received …

Right now, a number of monarch butterflies are on their way to Mexico after making a pit-stop at Governors State University for what Professor Melissa Plakke hopes will be a new annual tradition for the College of Arts and Sciences …

Governors State University’s (GSU) College of Arts and Sciences is giving students a chance to hear from state and local government officials with the launch of the “State and Local Government in Practice speaker series.” The series kicks off …

Ramona Hernandez, an Interdisciplinary Studies major, says singing The National Anthem at commencement is an honor.After graduating from high school, Hernandez earned her associate in arts at Richard J. Daley College. She wanted to …

Commencement speaker Sonya Petty finished her education at Governors State University (GSU) remotely, and looks forward to attending  commencement on May 14. Representing the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) as …

For Rachel Beckmann, who is graduating with her degree in English from Governors State University (GSU),  being a Jaguar meant stepping outside her comfort zone.She started her tenure at GSU unsure about her future. Now, as she prepares to …

Use your summer to get hands-on experience studying wildlife, ecology and environmental science at the Summer Field School hosted by the College of Arts and Sciences at Governors State University (GSU).Many classes will take place  on GSU’s …

Amanda Athon, an associate professor in the English Department at Governors State University, grew up loving to read and write. So, it’s natural that writing has become her career passion.With a bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. in rhetoric and …

The College of Arts and Sciences Advisory Board welcomes two new co-chairs: Gia Orr and Christopher TorresThe two will jointly head the board, which identifies opportunities for Arts and Sciences students and alumni to enrich their education, …

Governors State University (GSU) Professor of English and Secondary Education  Rashidah Muhammed said events like the 33rd annual African American Read-in are especially important at this moment in time.The event,  to be  held …

Governors State University (GSU) is partnering with the Village of Bradley for a new Master’s Capstone course which integrates classroom learning with municipal programming and legislation experience. The course, PADM 8900 Problems in Applied …

Governor State University’s Chapter of Pi Alpha Alpha (PAA) , the National Honor Society of Public Affairs and Administration, held an induction ceremony for new members recently.The five new members - Heather Bruder, Jah'miaa Brooks, …

Governors State University, located just south of Chicago, has had a small—it is capped at 15 film students—but dynamic MFA in Independent Film & Digital Imaging (IFDI) since its development in 2007.Governors State’s …