Mar. 2, 2026
Military Background Helps Facilities Executive Thrive
Brian Cowperthwaite's 22 years in the U.S. military prepared him for a successful career in facilities management.
Feb. 27, 2026
Vanderbilt Appoints Renowned Linguist Jason Merchant as New Arts & Science Dean
Merchant brings extensive experience in shaping undergraduate curriculum and strengthening academic values to lead Vanderbilt's largest college.
Feb. 25, 2026
Loyola University begins demolition of 100-year-old Rogers Park building
Neighbors failed to obtain landmark status to save the structure, which housed apartments and small businesses.
Feb. 25, 2026
2026 Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching Finalists Announced
The prestigious awards honor outstanding 4th-8th grade teachers in Illinois
Feb. 22, 2026
Janice Jackson: Students are not ready for tomorrow — yet
Former Chicago schools chief calls for bold, systems-level change to prepare students for the future
Feb. 20, 2026
Five Finalists Named for WNMU President Role
Candidates from five states to visit campus in late February and early March
Feb. 10, 2026
Illinois Lawmakers Propose Boosting State Education Funding
Bills backed by Chicago Teachers Union aim to fully fund school formula by 2027 deadline
Feb. 8, 2026
25 Best Short Books You Can Easily Read in a Day, According to Librarians
From classics to contemporary hits, these quick reads will fly by in the best way.
