Aurora University News

It is just one of DeSpain's goals since being promoted to vice president for enrollment at Aurora University.

Tim Rinker, 51, has been teaching math to ninth- through 12th-graders for 11 years at Naperville North High School, 899 N. Mill St., Naperville Education: Bachelor of science in electrical engineering -- Purdue; master of science electrical and computer engineering -- University of Michigan; teaching certificate -- Aurora University Inspiration for ...

Thanksgiving is going to be different this year. The Thanksgiving holiday has celebrated the blessings of the end of the harvest season.

Learn how hard candy can be made from scratch at Kline Creek Farm. Courtesy of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County The 15-piece Jazz Ensemble of Aurora University presents its holiday concert at the university's Perry Theatre.

Waubonsee Community College's Ceramics Club will host a pottery sale from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Dec.

Clint Black: The country superstar will perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Paramount Theater in Aurora.

WOODSTOCK – A four-year university is coming to McHenry County. In January, Aurora University will begin offering classes at the Challenger Learning Center for Science & Technology.

Lindsay Janssen of Aurora will be among the many volunteers seen working on TV's "Extreme Makeover" Sunday night.

Carlyn Berghoff discusses and signs copies of her book "The Berghoff Cafe Cookbook: Berghoff Family Recipes for Simple, Satisfying Food" at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

Karen M. Lee, M.D., has joined the Department of Internal Medicine at Dreyer Medical Clinic, and is seeing patients at the Clinic's Fox Valley Villages location.

Aurora University will host "How To Leverage Your Employee Assistance Program during an Economic Downturn," a free workshop, at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Nov.

The mayor of Sugar Grove is poised to challenge State Senator Chris Lauzen in the upcoming Republican primary election.

From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Aurora University's Wellness Center will host vaccinations for flu, pneumonia, meningitis and a booster for tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis in Thornton Gymnasium in Alumni Hall, 1410 Marseillaise Place.

"Night of the Living Dead -- The Musical": The Riverfront Playhouse will present an encore presentation of "Night of the Living Dead: The Musical" at 8 p.m. Oct.

Kathryn Sondelski, left, of Sugar Grove, was among Aurora University student nurses providing free health screenings to visitors to the VNA of Fox Valley's senior health fair Oct.

Aurora University has announced new faculty appointments for 2009-2010. Steven Davis of Naperville was named an associate professor of psychology.

Terry Smith knew the drill. And because he did, Aurora University basketball player Liz Pearlman and her family are able to thank him today.

EXPOsure 2009: Aurora University will present EXPOsure 2009 at Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 501, 1295 Butterfield Road, Aurora.

Do you have a special talent for making handmade items such as unique crafts, jewelry, candles, scrapbooks, bakery, ceramics, paintings or woodwork? If so, register for a space at Fox Chase Elementary School's Second Winter Craft and Vendor Fair, which will be held in conjunction with the school Holiday Shop from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec.

Blood Drive: Aurora University's Student Nurse Association will host a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Dunham Hall lobby, 1400 Marseillaise Place, Aurora.