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New Practice Turf Field Officially Open
The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Athletic Department officially unveiled the opening of the Turf Practice Fields with a blessing from Father Peter Novak. The blessing also featured speeches from President David Livingston and Vice President for Athletics  John Ashaolu .  The addition of the second turf field will  [MORE]  [PHOTO] 

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Police Department to Move into New Facility
The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Police Department will consolidate its personnel and operations, formerly spread over three locations on the Romeoville campus, to a single facility in West Hall . This change is being implemented after years of planning an analysis to determine an optimal location for LUPD that  [MORE] 

Accounting Students Network with 15+ Firms, Organizations
During the September 26 Accounting Day Networking Event in the St. Charles Borromeo Center, students discussed with firm representatives, explored different career paths, gained valuable industry insights, and expanded their professional networks.  Close to 50 ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Accounting students connected  [MORE]  [PHOTO] 

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer Michael Pascual
Today, Michael Pascual, J.D., began as ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Chief Operating Officer. The new Leadership Team member brings a wealth of experience in higher education administration to ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University.     “We are thrilled to welcome Michael Pascual to the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University family,” said ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University  [MORE] 

Creative Dimensions Exhibit on Display in the Art Gallery
Michael Pantuso’s creative dimensions exhibition will be showcased at the Brent and Jean Wadsworth Family Gallery at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Romeoville . The exhibit will be on display from October 3- 25 and includes a free reception and gallery talk from 7-9 p.m . on October 17 .    The gallery is free and  [MORE]  [PHOTO] 

CoESS Faculty Share Expertise in a Variety of Formats
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University College of Education and Social Sciences faculty recently shared their expertise with publications, presentations, interviews and podcasts.       Professor Huma Zia, associate professor and program director of paralegal studies, and Dr. Morris Jenkins, associate professor of justice,  [MORE] 

Dr. Jason Perry Offers Tips on Protecting Digital Footprints
Dr. Jason Perry, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University associate professor of engineering, computing, and mathematical science and director of cybersecurity and Informational Technology programs,  published a new blog post, " How to Reduce Your Digital Footprint for Better Privacy. "    Perry provides valuable  [MORE] 

Dr. Oguzhan Batmaz Talk Car Insurance with WalletHub.com
Dr. Oguzhan Batmaz, assistant professor of economics and MBA Program Co-Director at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University’s College of Business, recently shared his expertise on the fairness of car insurance premium settings  on WalletHub.com. Batmaz’s insights are based on his extensive research and analysis of the  [MORE] 

Why Should I Vote? - Dr. Steve Nawara Answers
Dr. Steve Nawara, chair and professor of political science, answers, "Why I Should Go Out and Vote?" in a video blog for Voter Registration Day. He is part of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Civic Engagement Committee , which encourages all students, faculty, and staff to participate in the democratic process by  [MORE] 

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ Students Earn Schmitt Leadership Scholarship
Twelve ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University students were awarded Arthur J. Schmitt Leadership Scholarship s for 2024-2025. Schmitt Leadership Scholars are inspirational and resilient students from various majors who participate in leadership development training and projects that challenge them to grow. These students  [MORE]  [PHOTO] 

Golf Digest Names BareselBest Young Teacher in America
Golf Digest named their list of 191 best teachers under the age of 40 in America with ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University Women's and Men's Golf Head Coach  Greg Baresel  (39) was named once again to the list. Baresel was first named by Golf Digest in 2016, making this his fifth time to appear. A member of PGA America  [MORE]  [PHOTO] 

Dr. Boysen Offers Tips on Effectively Teaching with AI
I n her recent blog post, “ Teaching Effectively with AI: Leveraging ChatGPT, ” Dr. Sheila Boysen, professor of organizational leadership and management at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University, focuse d on how to effectively teach with Artificial Intelligence .     The M aster of A rts in O rganizational L eadership program  [MORE]  [PHOTO] 

Intimate Partner Violence Presentation is October 28
“Empowering Women of Color: Navigating Intimate Partner Violence Through an Intersectional Lens,” will begin at 6:30 p.m. October 28 in the Student Success Center at St. Augustine at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University and via Zoom . The event will delve into the unique experiences of women of color who face intimate partner  [MORE] 

Construction Delays Expected Near ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ Romeoville Campus
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University encourages students to plan ahead and adjust their commutes accordingly.   Drivers traveling to and from the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University campus should be aware of ongoing construction at the intersection of Illinois 53 (Independence Boulevard) and Illinois 7 (Renwick Road) in Romeoville. The Illinois  [MORE]