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PUC closed for classes Monday
PUC has announced the cancellation of all classes and activities for Monday at the Hammond campus and at the Academic Learning Center due to relentless rains that dumped over nine inches of rain in the Chicagoland area.
Though the campus itself has not been affected by flooding or standing water, the Indianapolis Boulevard and Kennedy Street exits for the Borman Expressway were major problem areas on Sunday.…
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Larson asks 'what if' in workplace violence seminar
"I'm going to try killing both of you," Dan Larson said. "But I'm going to kill him first."
He grabbed the knife from a table, and then he attacked.
His two victims reached for their guns they carried in their bags, but to no avail. Larson stabbed both while they were still digging for their guns.…
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PD changes leadership
University Police hires interim chief of police, sergeant
The PUC University Police Department is under new leadership this semester, after administrators named Leo Finnerty to the chief of police position and Gloria Mitchell to the sergeant position in early August.
Finnerty and Mitchell, both former police officers with the department, were promoted by the administration on an interim basis.…
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International Film Series hits campus Thursday
An Eastern European film theme kicks off this semester's International Film Series with movies from Hungary, Macedonia, Georgia and Romania.
The film series, a three-month extravaganza of movies from around the globe, was resurrected last semester by professor Stephen Lombardo, from the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, and professor Andy Miller, from the Department of English.…
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Management begins second business-related equine program
When associate professor Susan Conners first pitched the idea of an equine management program at PUC three years ago, her colleagues in the School of Management were skeptical.
"A lot of people just think of riding horses as some fun thing you do," Conners said.…
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CIS program to combine business with technology
he Department of Information Systems added a second major this semester to compliment the management information systems program currently available.
The new computer information systems program, which was scrapped by the School of Technology two years ago, has found a new home in the School of Management.…
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Cohen, Faculty Senate discuss strategic plan
Within the next few weeks, the PUC Board of Trustees will meet to decide whether or not to approve the new five-year strategic plan
Chancellor Howard Cohen discussed the two-year operational goals of the strategic plan at a Faculty Senate meeting Wednesday.…
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