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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.) – Governors State University will honor legal scholar and trailblazer Jill Wine-Banks with an honorary doctorate degree during the 2021 Commencement (virtual) ceremony on May 22, 2021.A special prosecutor ...

 Contact:Zion Bankszbanks@govst.eduGovernors State University630-842-6427FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEUniversity Park, Ill.  – In a perfect spring kickoff, Walgreen Co. launched a pop-up COVD-19 clinic at Governors State University to vaccinate nearly 1,500 ...

ContactZion Bankszbanks@govst.eduGovernors State University630-842-6427FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(University Park, Ill.) – Friday, U.S. Congressman Danny K. Davis announced the launch and inaugural honoree of the Illinois Black Hall of Fame (IBHOF). Chica...

Contact: Zion BanksGovernors State UniversityEmail: zbanks@govst.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. — Governors State University (GSU) recently received a $60,000 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grant to support a project that will...

Contact: Robert ClayGovernors State UniversityEmail: cseip@govst.eduFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEUniversity Park, IL – With the holidays fast approaching, Governors State’s Center for Student Engagement and Intercultural Programs (CSEIP) will be hosting a Ho...

Contact: Zion BanksGovernors State UniversityEmail: zbanks@govst.eduFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEUniversity Park, IL – Governors State University (GSU) will offer intensive English training, computer literacy, and foundational math classes through a $456,000...

 Contact: Jane CoxGovernors State Universityjcox1@govst.edu708.207.1361For Immediate ReleaseUniversity Park, IL – The Center for Performing Arts acknowledges that the racial justice crises are wakeup calls that demand attention. Executive Director La...

Contact: Zion Banks Governors State University Email: zbanks@govst.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE University Park, IL –The College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) and the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) at Governors State University (GS...

Contact: Zion Banks Governors State University Email: zbanks@govst.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE University Park, IL –To welcome the fall foliage, the Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park is hosting "Prairie Party/ Date with theNate," an hour-long c...

Contact: Joshua Young Governors State University Email: jyoung4@govst.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE University Park, IL – Tickets are now available for Governors State University’s Chicago Southland International Film Festival (CSIFF). Festiv...

In a historic year marked by a global pandemic and new leadership, Governors State University is reporting surging enrollments in graduate and double-digit increases in international students for the university’s Census, the official 10-day enrollmen...

Contact: Jun Zhao Governors State University Email: jzhao@govst.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE University Park, IL – Governors State University’s College of Business has received a $578,884 Build to Scale grant from the U.S. Economic Developme...

    Contact: Joshua Young Governors State University Email: jyoung4@govst.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE University Park, IL – Governors State University’s Chicago Southland International Film Festival (CSIFF) is pleased to announce its...

Contact: Suzanne Patterson Governors State University Email: spatterson3@govst.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   University Park, IL – Governors State University’s Chicago Southland International Film Festival (CSIFF) is pleased to announce ...

University Park,  IL — In a 34-page document, Governors State University recently announced details on how it will continue delivering a high-quality education to students in the Southland during the coronavirus pandemic. The Fall 2020 Operating P...

UNIVERSITY PARK, IL — On July 28, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced it was postponing fall national championships for cross country, soccer and volleyball until the spring. After reviewing that decision and th...

June 30, 2020 Governors State University Contact: Tonya S. Roberson, PhD, MPH Phone: (773)979-3918 Email: troberson4@govst.edu For Immediate Release Governors State University Offers Contact Tracing Certification Course Univer...

As parents know, children’s creativity knows no bounds. For instance, there are days when a child would rather be a penguin that gives advice. This summer, kids will get a chance to bring those kinds of characters to life—and see them on screen—when ...

      The Governors State University Board of Trustees announced today that it has selected Dr. Cheryl Green as the university’s sixth president to succeed Dr. Elaine P. Maimon, who will retire June 30, 2020, after leading the university for...

Governors State University has been monitoring the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for some time and working diligently on contingency plans as the virus spreads across the state of Illinois, our nation, and the world. We have been wo...

Contact: Zion Banks Governors State University Email: zbanks@govst.edu 708.235.7685   (University Park, IL)—A national healthcare research network is hosting a March 17 community listening session at Governors State University (GSU) as...

Contact: Zion Banks Governors State University Email: zbanks@govst.edu 708.235.7685 (University Park, IL)—In a move to help reverse declining enrollment trends, the Governors State Board of Trustees has agreed to extend in-state tuition r...

Governors State University is seeking comments from the public about the university in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The university will host a visit on April 26 – 29...

Dr. Grandin, one of the first on the autism spectrum to publicly share her personal experiences with the disorder, will present at the end of a daylong conference for adults with disabilities ...

University Park, IL–– Beginning Fall 2020, Governors State University (GSU) will partner with Joliet Junior College (JJC) to offer GSU’s Bachelorof Arts in Criminal Justice program at the JJC Romeoville Campus. Governors State will offer two cours...

Contact: Zion Banks Governors State University Email: zbanks@govst.edu 708.235.7685 For Immediate Release University Park, IL—Freshmen students who meet direct admission requirements for Governors State University (GSU) are guaranteed ...

Contact: Zion Banks Governors State University Phone: (708) 235.7685 Email: zbanks@govst.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE University Park, IL — When the curtain rises for “Crowns: A Gospel Musical” at Governors State University on Nov. 16-17,...

Contact: Zion Banks Governors State University Email: zbanks@govst.edu 708.235.7685 For Immediate Release University Park, IL— Billed as 50 years in the Making, Governors State University is celebrating 2019 Homecoming with a week’s wo...

Lewis Manilow Common Ground Initiative announced to bring local communities together through arts education and programming ...

Dr. Elaine Maimon to Transition at End of Current Contract in June 2020 ...