University Park, IL,
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2023
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Sen. Patrick Joyce to Present Check to Governors State

MEDIA ADVISORY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

(University Park, Ill.) - On Tuesday, Aug. 22, IL Sen. Patrick Joyce, 40th District, will present a $250,000 check to Governors State University (GSU) to support incoming freshmen and first-generation students.

Who: IL Sen. Patrick Joyce, 40th District

What: Check presentation to Governors State University  to support Jaguar LEAP,  a summer immersion  program, which kicked off its second year in July. Students earn seven college credits while living on campus as part of the program.. In its first year, all 44 LEAP students enrolled in GSU's fall 2022 class.

When: 9 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023

Where: Governors State University's Center for Performing Arts Stage, 1 University Parkway, University Park, IL 60484

What else: GSU President Green, students and Sen.  Joyce will be available for interviews

Contact: Zion Banks

zbanks@govst.edu

630-842.6427