Meteorite expert to speak at Eureka College Mar 28, 2007
Korotev, a lunar geochemist, will speak about lunar meteorites at the 53rd annual William Thomas Jackson Lecture in Science at 7:30 p.m. April 2 in Becker Auditorium in the Cerf Center at Eureka College ... Where: Becker Auditorium, Cerf Center, Eureka College. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Fisher receives postseason honor Mar 18, 2007
Canton graduate Nicole Fisher, a junior at Eureka College has been selected to the D3hoops. com All-Central Region 2nd Team for women's basketball. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Abolition exhibit opens at Eureka College Mar 5, 2007
EUREKA - Junius Rodriguez hopes a new exhibit at Eureka College will bring public awareness to the plight of 27 million slaves worldwide, more than at any time in history ... The college has ties of its own to the subject: Eureka College was founded in 1855 by a group of abolitionists who left Kentucky because of their opposition to slavery. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Five women to be honored at AAUW Womens Recognition Ceremony and Dinner Feb 24, 2007
She received an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Eureka College in 2000. Tickets for the event are $15 and must be purchased by March 2 from any AAUW member or you may contact Mrs. Audra Qualls at (580) 327-8178. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Greenville College 85Westminster men 77 Feb 23, 2007
Notes: Webster University, MacMurray College, Eureka College and Fontbonne University will play for the men's tournament title Friday and Saturday at Webster in St. Louis. The champion moves on to the NCAA Division III Tournament. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Nicole Fisher tabbed for 3rd SLIAC weekly award Feb 16, 2007
-- Canton's Nicole Fisher, a junior on the Eureka College women's basketball team, has been named the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the week for February 5-11. The Red Devils (10-12, 9-7 SLIAC) swept all three games last week, defeating MacMurray College (59-41), Webster University (53-47) and Westminster College (53-44). (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Schools, universities, State Farm closed by snow Feb 14, 2007
-- A presentation by historian and author Paul F. Boller Jr. has been rescheduled for 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at Eureka College. For ticket information, call (309) 467-6420. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Schools closed Wednesday; State Farm opening delayed Feb 14, 2007
Bloomington-Normal, Illinois. Wednesday, February 14, 2007 5:31 AM CST. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Around the county Feb 13, 2007
Toliver has been professor of biology at Eureka College for 26 years and is chairman of the math and science division. He also has had combat experience with the Marines in Vietnam. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Unit 5, District 87, many other schools closed Feb 13, 2007
Eureka college presentation. A presentation by historian and author Paul F. Boller Jr. that was slated for 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at Eureka College has been postponed due to a forecasted snow storm ... Bloomington, Blue Ridge, Clinton, Clinton Christian Academy, Bloomington Catholic schools, Deer Creek-Mackinaw, Delavan, El Paso-Gridley, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, Lincoln High School, Lincoln Elementary District 27, West Lincoln-Broadwell, Chester-East Lincoln, Zion Lutheran School, Mount Pulaski,... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Obama expected to evoke Lincoln in speech Feb 5, 2007
Lincoln and President Ulysses S. Grant both were born elsewhere but were Illinoisans at the time of their first-term elections and President Ronald Reagan was an Illinois native and went to school at Eureka College. The many presidential aspirants who were either born or resided in Illinois have included Lincoln nemesis Stephen Douglas, William Jennings Bryan, Adlai Stevenson, John Anderson, Jesse Jackson, Paul Simon -and Chicago native Hillary Clinton, who announced her presidential candidacy... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
And Who Isolated Us? Feb 3, 2007
Ronald Reagan, who loved Cal Cooldige, went to Eureka College. Bush, who thinks the Republican Era of the 1920s a disaster, was educated at Yale and Harvard. (Human Events Online)
Former Flanagan principal gets doctorate Jan 30, 2007
Fechter's undergraduate work was completed at Eureka College. He completed his master's in administration at Illinois State University, Normal. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Library offers latest technology in talking books Jan 19, 2007
Melick Library, Eureka College. Illinois Prairie District Public Library, Metamora. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
PTHS musicians named All-State Jan 18, 2007
He plans to attend Heartland College for a year and then transfer to Eureka College and study computer information technology ... His musical accomplishments have included selection to the All-District Chorus the last three years, the Western Illinois University Honor Band, Eureka College Choral Camp, the Bradley Sophomore Honor Band, Tri-M Music Honor Society and first chair euphonium in the Bands of America Summer Symposium. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Lady Blue Jays' Scott receives SLIAC honor Jan 18, 2007
Scott scored 15 points in a 71-64 loss to Webster University, had eight in a 60-49 victory over Lincoln Christian College, and ended up with 12 in Westminster's 63-55 win over Eureka College. The Lady Blue Jays (4-8, 2-3 SLIAC) played a conference game Tuesday night at Fontbonne University in St. Louis. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Westminster men win third straight Jan 17, 2007
The Blue Jays rallied from as much as 10 points down and hit 15-of-16 second-half free throws in a 76-67 home win over Eureka College on Saturday. Robert Davis had 23 points and seven rebounds to pace Westminster, which again used a lethal 3-point game to drain 8-of-12 from behind the arc in the second half. (Fulton Sun, MO)