Chemical Physics student wins best presentation award
Lewis University Chemical Physics Student Julianne Truffa recently won the Frances Krausz Seabright Award for best presentation at the Iota Sigma Pi Chicago Chapter Annual Undergraduate Symposium hosted by the Chemistry and Physics Department at Lewis  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Seven students are inducted into the chemistry honor society
Seven Lewis University students were recently inducted into Iota Sigma Pi, a national honor society for women in chemistry . Iota Sigma Pi serves to promote the advancement of women in chemistry by granting recognition to women who have demonstrated  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

AAAE members tour aviation facilities in Dallas
Members of the Lewis University Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives recently toured aviation facilities in Dallas, Texas. The trip served as a networking opportunity and provided insights on several different fields of aviation.  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Alumnus Frank Glowaty earns outstanding principal award
Lewis University’s Institute for the Advancement of Catholic & Lasallian Education recently honored Frank Glowaty of Saints Peter & Paul Catholic School with the Bishop Roger L. Kaffer Outstanding Diocesan Principal Award. The principal of the Naperville  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Gonzales earns 2013 Presidential Volunteer Service Award
Lewis University student Adrienne Gonzales of Bolingbrook recently received the 2013 Presidential Volunteer Service Award for her volunteer contributions during her history internship last year at Naper Settlement in Naperville. She earned the Bronze  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Lewis University marks Earth Week April 22-25
Lewis University is uniting its Earth Day and Arbor Day events to form Earth Week. The week of celebration will commence on Earth Day, April 22, and conclude on Arbor Day, April 25, with events located on the university’s main campus in Romeoville.   [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Celebration of Scholarship showcases student & faculty work
Nearly 300 Lewis University undergraduate students, graduate students and faculty showcased their scholarly and artistic work April 10 during the 3rd Annual Celebration of Scholarship . Celebration of Scholarship entries that were accepted were selected  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Lewis undergraduate research on display in nation’s capitol
Lewis University student Samantha Rinehart will be presenting her team’s research in a poster presentation for the 18th Annual Posters on the Hill event, to be held April 28-29 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Only 60 students in the country were selected  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Social activist, folk singer performs April 24
John Flynn’s performance will be the fifth and final event of the Lewis University Spring 2014 Performing Arts Series. The social activist, folk singer will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. April 24 in the Sancta Alberta Chapel on the university’s main campus  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Lewis Cheerleading finishes fifth at 2014 NCA Championships
The Lewis University cheerleading squad collected their second-straight top-5 finish in the All-Girl Division II when the squad finished fifth at the National Cheerleading Association (NCA) Collegiate National Championships on April 11th in Dayton Beach,  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Andy Shaw shines a light on government
“We’re watching. We’re shining a light on government and holding government officials accountable because better government is our right and their responsibility,” explained Andy Shaw, president and CEO of the Better Government Association , April 3 during  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Women's Track and Field wins Chicagoland Championships
The Lewis University women's track and field team won five events and set five NCAA Provisional marks on their way to winning the Chicagoland Championships at Lewis Stadium on Saturday (Apr. 12) afternoon. Lewis finished with 197.5 points, while their  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Faculty, staff and students discuss Holy Land Pilgrimage
Learn more about the Holy Land, Social Justice and Bethlehem University in an April Arts & Ideas series. Faculty, staff and students, who were in partnership program with Saint Mary’s University, will present three times as a part of a series. They’ll  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Annual summer RAD Camp for kids begins in June
Lewis University will host its annual summer Recreational Activities Day (RAD) camp from 9 a.m. – noon each day of the following weeks: June 16-20, June 23-27 and July 21-25. The cost is $75 for each week of the camp. A $5 discount will be given to those  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Men's Volleyball leads league with five All-MIVA selections
The No. 11 Lewis University men's volleyball team led the conference with five Flyers named to the 2014 Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association All-Conference Teams, the league announced on Wednesday (April 16). "I'm excited to see all the  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Baseball Coach Irish O'Reilly's number to be retired
Lewis University's all-time winningest baseball coach Irish O'Reilly's No. 14 jersey has been rescheduled. It will be at 11:45 AM Saturday, May 3rd prior to Lewis' doubleheader against Bellarmine at Brennan Field. O'Reilly, the 11th all-time winningest  [MORE]  [PHOTO]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Alumna Theresa Bertocci artwork on display April 3-28
Award-winning artist and Lewis University Alumna Theresa Bertocci will display her artwork in The Brent and Jean Wadsworth Family Gallery , located on Lewis University’s main campus in Romeoville. The "Tangibles and Intangibles" exhibit is selected photographic  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Joliet Area Historical Museum exhibit has help from Lewis
Dr. Dennis Cremin, history professor and director of the Lewis University History Center , recently described how Lewis University has partnered with the Joliet Area Historical Museum for the “The Emergence of Modern Joliet: Art, Industry & Urbanization”  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)] 

Workout inside with the Breakfast Club at Lewis University
Lewis University invites community residents 55 years of age or older to join the Breakfast Club in the Student Recreation and Fitness Center located on the university’s main campus in Romeoville. The Breakfast Club is for those looking to stay fit, have  [MORE]  [COMMENTS(0)]