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Fishbeck Named All-GLVC Honorable Mention
The Great Lakes Valley Conference announced that Lewis University junior  DeAlani Fishbeck  (Lawton, Okla./Lawton) was named GLVC Honorable Mention for her performance on the lanes this year. It is Fishbeck's second time earning the award.   Fishbeck finished the regular season with a 191 average,  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Join in on Plane Pull to Benefit Special Olympics Illinois
The Third Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Plane Pull returns to Lewis University’s Romeoville campus on April 29 at the Aviation Hangar featuring the ultimate tug-of-war competition. Teams of 10 will compete in pulling a United Airlines aircraft 12 feet, as fast as possible.  The event is sponsored  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Flyers Post Program-Record, Tournament-Best at GLVC Tourney
The Lewis University women's bowling team ended its season at the Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament Saturday (March 25) at Strike N' Spare II, but not before setting a new program record and tournament-best score in the process. The Flyers ended up bowing out losing both of its matches over the  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Superior General of Christian Brothers Visits LUCE Students
Brother Armin Luistro, Superior General of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, and Brother Chris Patiño, FSC, a Brother of the San Francisco New Orleans District (SFNO), recently visited the  Lewis University Rome Program at the Lasallian Universities Center for Education. Dr. Dennis H. Cremin,  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Alumnus Dennis Radwanski Honored With Adam Smith Award
Lewis University’s Annual Adam Smith Event returned to campus on March 21. This year, Alumnus Dennis Radwanski was honored with the Alumnus of the Year Award presented by Dr. David Livingston, president of Lewis University. This award recognizes the outstanding business alumni of the year.  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Lewis Hosts International Electro/Information Conference
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers  International Electro/Information Technology  Conference this year will be hosted by Lewis University on May 18-20 in Romeoville.   IEEE is the largest association of technical professionals in the world and publishes pioneering research and  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Predictive Modeling of Golf Paper is Published
Dr. Amanda Harsy, associate professor of mathematics and director of Mathematics, and recent Lewis University alumni Austin Buente (math), Marissa Koronkiewicz (computer science and math minor), and Hannah Schultz (math and secondary education) recently published their paper, "Does the Dropped Score  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Taylor Publishes on Effectiveness of Telehealth Simulation
Dr. Pamela Taylor, APRN, FNP-BC, assistant professor and chair of Graduate Department of Nursing, recently had her research published in the Journal of Nursing Education. She co-authored " Exploring the Effectiveness of Telehealth Simulation in a Standardized Patient Scenario " with Katherine Coulter,  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

CoAST Launches Podcast on Science Topics
Drs. Mallory Havens, associate professor of biology , and Christopher White, dean of the College of Aviation, Science, and Technology , recently launched Science CoAST  podcast that focuses on science. The biologist and physicist talk offer their perspective on science and the study of it with a  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

McFerron Elected AIMS Delegate
Dr. Mike McFerron, chair and music professor, was elected the Four-Year Private Delegate for the Association of Illinois Music Schools . AIMS meets throughout the academic year to discuss issues related to music higher education. Recent meetings have focused on GenZ students, gender representation  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Jennings Named Lockport Woman’s Club Intern
Morgan Jennings, a Lewis University history major with minors in theology and Arabic, has been named the Lockport Woman’s Club/ Pat Darin intern.  The prestigious position has been funded by the club since 2009 and is celebrating its 15 years of partnership with Lewis University. The Lewis University  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Welcome Center is Temporarily Closed for Repairs
Our Welcome Center is temporarily closed for repairs. All visitors should come to the lobby of the Learning Resource Center (LRC), Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. for assistance.     [COMMENTS(0)]