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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.) Registration is now open for Governors State University's (GSU) first, virtual winter hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) camp set to run-in two one-week sessions begin...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.) Governors State University (GSU) was recently awarded $1.1 million U.S. Department of Education (DOE) TRIO grant to initiate a project to serve low-income individuals, first-generation college students, a...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(University Park, Ill.) After serving in the role for more than a year, Governors State University (GSU) President Dr. Cheryl Green will be invested as the sixth President of Governors State University on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021.T...

The School of Extended Learning (SXL) at Governors State University is launching two new programs in demand for today’s job market: Data Analyst and Python Developer. These are start-anytime, learn-anywhere, career-training programs that prepare job ...

"Stargazing with Contrails," is an emotionally moving tribute to summer on the prairie as it points skyward inviting visitors to follow suit. ...

(University Park, Ill.)  — The Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park at Governors State University recently named three new members to the advisory board for their influential roles as social and business leaders in art, conservation, and education.Jennifer ...

(UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.) – Public Scholarship in The Humanities is a series of four videos showcasing the collection of essays published as "Public Scholarship in Literary Studies" (2021), a ground-breaking collection released as part of Amherst Colle...

(University Park, IL)--In times of crisis music provides joy, reflection, and refuge. As Governors State University's Center for Performing Arts gets ready to return to live performance in the fall, their 25th Anniversary celebrations continue with M...

(UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.)  – Governors State University is celebrating Juneteenth, an annual commemoration marking the end of slavery, with a family friendly celebration in its Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park on Saturday, June 19, 2021 from 1 to 4 p.m.Fr...

(University Park, Ill.)  — Governors State University and South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association are partnering with Walgreens to host a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the university on Saturday, May 15, 2021 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.On Tuesday, Walg...

 (UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.)  – The Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park at Governors State University is ranked the nation's best according to the 2021 USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice travel award contest for Best Sculpture Park. Other parks in the top 10 ran...

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...