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Partnership may mean cash for students
By Melissa GarzanelliThe Times
Posted 11/06/2009
As many as 20 Illinois Valley Community College students each year could benefit from a newly-established partnership between IVCC and Bradley University in Peoria. Full Story
Bradley professor maps the 'Metamorphoses of the Werewolf'
By Ruth Longoria KingslandPeoria Journal Star
Oct 30, 2009
PEORIA
As any "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" fan knows, werewolves aren't necessarily the bad guys. Sometimes, they are sympathetic, even otherwise sweet characters, such as Buffy's best friend, Willow's boyfriend, Oz. Full Story
Airport terminal provides real-life engineering lesson
By Dave Haneyof the Journal Star
Posted Oct 15, 2009
PEORIA - Peoria's new airport terminal is taking shape - a wavy one at that. Full Story
How's the downturn playing in Peoria?
Fri Aug 21, 2009 7:00am EDTBy James B. Kelleher
PEORIA, Illinois, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Peoria's main employer, Caterpillar Inc (CAT.N), has laid off, bought out or retired about 34,000 workers globally over the past year as demand for its earth-moving equipment declined along with economic growth.
Yet the city, three hours south of Chicago, is not suffering the same fate as other manufacturing towns in the U.S. "Rust Belt", like Detroit and Elkhart, Indiana, which have been hit hard along with their leading employers. More
Playing down the recession in Peoria
NBC Nightly News Janet Shamlian What Works Full Story
At Camp Twitch and Shout, Tourette kids can be themselves More
By Leslie WadeCNN Medical Producer
(CNN) -- For Brad Cohen, the barking and squealing noises he could not control began in the fifth grade. Full Story
Grads get creative to land first job
The Daily JournalJuly 27, 2009, 11:02 am
By Jon Krenek
The best job Governors State University business administration major Dave Love found in his field is one he does for free. Full Story
Markin Center featured in Athletic Business Magazine
Athletic BusinessJune 2009
The Markin Family Student Recreation Center is featured in Athletic Business Magazines's 22nd Annual Architectural Showcase. The natatorium in the facility is the cover photo of the June issue of the publication. See pages 50 and 51 for more photos and a description of the Markin Center. Full Story more
Researchers hail stem cell decision
By RYAN ORITHE JOURNAL STAR
Posted Mar 09, 2009
PEORIA - "It's about time."
Those were Dr. Craig Cady's first words Monday when the Bradley University professor was asked about President Barack Obama's announcement of an executive order lifting funding limits on embryonic stem cell research. Full Story
"Engineers are problem solvers, and I am no exception."
InterBusiness IssuesMarch 2009
Tana Utley is chief technology officer and vice president of the Product Development Center of Excellence at Caterpillar Inc., responsible for the organization's research and development activities. Full Story


