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    Feb 23, 2012 |Story| WGN-AM
  1. America in the Poetic Imagination

    Professors Nancy Ogle, soprano, and Ginger Yang Hwalek, Ph.D., pianist, both from the University of Maine, will present a hybrid reading/music performance entitled "America in the Poetic Imagination" at Rockford College's Fisher Memorial Chapel on Friday, March 2, 2012, at 4 p.m. Their visit is part of the College's Spring 2012 Forum Series.Ogle and Hwalek will perform a hybrid reading/music performance that condenses some of the finest moments of America's journey through time into a musical work of art. The concert draws on the settings created by noted American poets like W.H. Auden, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and Lucille Clifton. The concert is accompanied by a narration written and presented by Rockford College Assistant Professor of Modern and Classical Languages, John Burns, Ph.D., that briefly explains the relevance of the poets and poems.
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    Professors Nancy Ogle, soprano, and Ginger Yang Hwalek, Ph.D., pianist, both from the University of Maine, will present a hybrid reading/music performance entitled "America in the Poetic Imagination" at Rockford College's Fisher Memorial Chapel on Friday,...

    Tags: Entertainment, W.H. Auden, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Colleges and Universities

  2. Dec 2, 2011 |Story| WGN-AM
  3. Silent Night, Holy Night: A Candlelight Concert

    On Friday, December 9, at 7:30 pm, Rockford College Performing Arts will present its winter choral concert, "Silent Night, Holy Night: A Candlelight Concert." The program will feature Regent Singers, Women's Ensemble, Gospel Choir, and the Vocal Collective performing music of the season and other familiar songs. Celebrate the joy of the holidays in a festive, candlelit atmosphere with carols from France, England, Germany, and Trinidad and a collection of traditional American folksongs and spirituals.
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    On Friday, December 9, at 7:30 pm, Rockford College Performing Arts will present its winter choral concert, "Silent Night, Holy Night: A Candlelight Concert." The program will feature Regent Singers, Women's Ensemble, Gospel Choir, and the Vocal...

    Tags: Entertainment, Colleges and Universities, Music

  4. Jan 27, 2012 |Story| WGN-AM
  5. WGN Radio's Steve Bertrand named Communicator of the Year by alma mater Marquette University

    WGN Radio morning news anchor Steve Bertrand has been selected to receive the Communicator of the Year Award from the J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication at Marquette University. The award recognizes exceptional professional achievement and is part of the university's annual national awards program honoring distinguished alumni.
    WGN Radio morning news anchor Steve Bertrand has been selected to receive the Communicator of the Year Award from the J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication at Marquette University. The award recognizes exceptional professional achievement...

    Tags: Entertainment, Colleges and Universities, Radio, Radio, Marquette University

  6. Jan 25, 2012 |Story| WGN-AM
  7. 165th Rockford College Charter Day Convocation

    Charter Day Convocation celebrates the 165th anniversary of the signing of the charter for Rockford College on Wednesday, February 29, at 4:00 p.m. and includes an academic procession of faculty in traditional robes depicting their rank, with stoles representing their respective alma maters and degrees.
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    Charter Day Convocation celebrates the 165th anniversary of the signing of the charter for Rockford College on Wednesday, February 29, at 4:00 p.m. and includes an academic procession of faculty in traditional robes depicting their rank, with stoles...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, India, Bill Clinton, Colleges and Universities

  8. Jan 11, 2012 |Story| WGN-AM
  9. Globally Recognized Scholar and Biographer of Abraham Lincoln to Speak at Rockford College

    Michael Burlingame, globally recognized scholar and biographer of Abraham Lincoln will present his talk, "Lincoln: the Indispensable Man" at Rockford College.
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    Michael Burlingame, globally recognized scholar and biographer of Abraham Lincoln will present his talk, "Lincoln: the Indispensable Man" at Rockford College. Dr. Burlingame is currently holder of the Chancellor Naomi B. Lynn Distinguished Chair in...

    Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Colleges and Universities, University of Illinois Springfield, Wars and Interventions, Colleges and Universities

  10. Jul 2, 2011 |Story| WGN-AM
  11. Thursday, July 28, 2011

    5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Greg Jarrett 6:09 a.m.  New York Times White House reporter Jackie Calmes explains to Greg Jarrett why she believes whatever the outcome of the debt talks, it’ll end-up being a lost opportunity.  6:21 a.m.  Paul Merrion, the...

    Tags: High School Sports, The New York Times, Illinois Governor, White House, New York Yankees

  12. Aug 3, 2011 |Story| WGN-AM
  13. Princess Closet Spa Dream Day Fundraiser @ Modern Wave Salon

    Chicago, IL– Ladies join us for a Spa Dream Day to benefit the Princess Closet Annual Scholarship Fund
Hosted by Modern Wave Salon @741 W. 26th Street, Chicago, IL 60616 on Sunday, August 28, 2011 from 2pm to 6pm.  Cheryl Harris-Owner of Profound Touch Mobile Spa will be our guest speaker. "It's My Time-For Me Time"
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    Chicago, IL– Ladies join us for a Spa Dream Day to benefit the Princess Closet Annual Scholarship Fund Hosted by Modern Wave Salon @741 W. 26th Street, Chicago, IL 60616 on Sunday, August 28, 2011 from 2pm to 6pm. Cheryl Harris-Owner of Profound Touch...

    Tags: Chicago, Illinois, Awards and Prizes, Colleges and Universities, Personal Service

  14. Aug 20, 2011 |Story| WGN-AM
  15. Tuesday, August 23, 2011

    5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.   Greg Jarrett 6:39 a.m.  Bill Morris, the renegade member of the Illinois Tollway Board of Directors, tells Greg Jarrett why he opposes a proposed 87% fare hike and prefers smaller increase. 7:09 a.m.  Did you know the Illinois ...

    Tags: Indiana, Mitch Daniels, Elections, Illinois, Politics

  16. Aug 24, 2011 |Story| WGN-AM
  17. Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute Minds Over Matter Benefit

    Join the Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute (NBTI) for the 3rd Annual Minds Matter Benefit Dinner on Friday, September 30, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Ritz Carlton Chicago. Actress, comedienne and television producer Bonnie Hunt will be a special guest and Gentlemen of Leisure will provide musical entertainment.
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    Join the Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute (NBTI) for the 3rd Annual Minds Matter Benefit Dinner on Friday, September 30, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Ritz Carlton Chicago. Actress, comedienne and television producer Bonnie Hunt will be a special guest and...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Human Body, Bonnie Hunt, Northwestern University

  18. Jun 22, 2011 |Story| WGN-AM
  19. SNERD - June 20, 2011

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    A Night At The Museum... It was a sentimental journey last week at a special sneak peek at the construction of the long-delayed Museum Of Broadcast Communications. Anyone who was anybody in Chicago media was there to celebrate with museum honcho Bruce...

    Tags: Entertainment, Comedy Central (tv network), Wrigley Field, TBS (tv network), Harvey Weinstein

  20. Jan 13, 2011 |Story| WGN-AM
  21. Bill Moller

    Bill is host of the Saturday morning edition of WGN Weekend Saturdays from 9 to 1. Bill’s links to Chicago stretch back to 1851 when his great, great, grandfather Col. Nicholas P. Iglehart, a personal friend of Abraham Lincoln, moved to Chicago and began to invest in real estate. He settled in what would be Evanston. Oakley Avenue was originally Iglehart Avenue. Holmes Hoge, another relative, fought at the sieve of Vicksburg and later became a Vice President at The First National Bank of Chicago.
    Bill is host of the Saturday morning edition of WGN Weekend Saturdays from 9 to 1. Bill’s links to Chicago stretch back to 1851 when his great, great, grandfather Col. Nicholas P. Iglehart, a personal friend of Abraham Lincoln, moved to Chicago...

    Tags: Media Industry, Real Estate, Colleges and Universities, Journalism, Abraham Lincoln

  22. Feb 17, 2011 |Story| WGN-AM
  23. Meet a graduating class with 100% college placement

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    Tim King founded the Urban Prep Academies, a Chicago non profit organization committed to having their all-boys public school students reach higher education. Check it out.

    Tags: Colleges and Universities

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