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• Making a difference

  - 2008-08-16

  DOES YOUR work matter to you? If so, then start reading Tad Waddington's Lasting Contribution: How to think, Plan, and Act to Accomplish Meaningful Work. A book critics have aptly described as `a powerful dose of wisdom in a concise package', Lasting Contribution is filled with profound and effective advice...

  Tags: CAREER, Manufacturing, University of Chicago

• Illinois Technology Association Honors Fifty For The Future

  - 2008-05-19

  Program Recognizes Outstanding Illinois Students Preparing for Careers in Technology CHICAGO -- The Illinois Technology Association ITA is pleased to recognize the 2008 Fifty for the Future (F4F). Extending ITA's mission of building the technology community in Illinois, the F4F program identifies well rounded high potential students and...

  Tags: CAREER, Chicago, Illinois, Leadership, Loyola University, Robert, Strategy, University of Chicago, University of Illinois

• David W. Devonshire and Edward A. Snyder Elected as Directors of Career Education Corporation

  - 2008-03-24

  Steven H. Lesnik Elected Chairman of Board of Directors HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. -- Career Education Corporation (NASDAQ:CECO) announced today that Edward Ted A. Snyder, dean and George Pratt Shultz Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, and David W. Devonshire, former executive vice president...

  Tags: board, career, chairman, University of Chicago

• Janice L. "Jannie" McArdle of Naperville since 1978.(Obituaries)(Obituary)

  - 2008-02-23

  Janice L. "Jannie" McArdle of Naperville since 1978 Services for Janice L. "Jannie" McArdle nee Lamb, 59, formerly of Chicago, will begin with prayers at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, from Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home, 44 S. Mill St., Naperville, and proceed to SS. Peter...

  Tags: CAREER, Chicago, McArdle, University of Chicago

• Donald O. Hodges of Barrington.(Obituaries)(Obituary)

  - 2007-07-26

  Donald O. Hodges of Barrington A memorial service for Donald O. Hodges will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, July 27, at the First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights, 302 N. Dunton Ave. Interment was private. Born Dec. 27, 1921, in New Orleans, he...

  Tags: CAREER, Donald, Engineering, sister, University of Chicago

• A Good Life in a World Made Good: Albert Eustace Haydon, 1880-1975

  - 2007-03-01

  A Good Life in a World Made Good: Albert Eustace Haydon, 1880-1975 by Creighton Peden, Peter Lang Publishing, 312 pages, $78.95 IN THE COURSE of a long and fruitful career, Eustace Haydon was both a Baptist and a Unitarian minister, and the co-author, along with Roy Wood Sellars...

  Tags: CAREER, Chicago, HEALTHCARE, Leadership, University of Chicago

• Mary Edith Gaylord DeHuszar a longtime Mount Prospect resident.(Obituaries)(Obituary)

  - 2006-12-19

  Mary Edith Gaylord DeHuszar a longtime Mount Prospect resident Mary Gaylord DeHuszar, 92, died Friday, Dec. 15, 2006, at Hinsdale Hospital after a short illness. Born in 1914, in Indianapolis, she attended Shortridge High School and Indiana University, where she was a member of Delta Delta...

  Tags: CAREER, Chicago, Delta, Hungary, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Mary, University of Chicago

• Datebook.(Calendar/Datebook)(Calendar)

  - 2006-11-20

  THIS WEEK NOV. 20: Chicago Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors presents Beating Fraud. 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. University of Chicago, Gleacher Center, 450 N. Cityfront Plaza Drive. Fee: $225 members, $275 non-members. (847) 842-1606. NOV. 20: Brennan School...

  Tags: CAREER, Citicorp, FINANCE, Institute of Internal Auditors, river, University of Chicago

• OBITUARIES.(Obituary)

  - 2006-10-09

  Lands' End's Gary Comer NEW YORK - Gary C. Comer, the founder of Lands' End as well as a philanthropist and environmental advocate, died Oct. 4 at the University of Chicago Hospital after a battle with cancer. Comer grew up...

  Tags: CAREER, Chicago, SALES, University of Chicago

• Rowland Roth formerly of Barrington.(Obituaries)(Obituary)

  - 2006-09-23

  Rowland Roth formerly of Barrington The visitation for Rowland Roth, 87, will be from 5:30 p.m. until the time of funeral services at 6:30 p.m. today, at Heritage Funeral Services, 1510 Campbell Lane, Bowling Green, Ky. Burial will take place at 10 a.m. Monday,...

  Tags: CAREER, Illinois, Indiana, University of Chicago