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		<title>Photo gallery: Google engineer visits Aurora middle schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 20:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Parro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jessie Chavez, a Google software engineer in the company's Chicago office, discussed computer science careers Wednesday during a presentation at three Aurora middle schools called "You Can Do Computer Science." Coordinated by Google and the STEM Partnership School at Aurora University, the event exposed more than 160 local eighth-grade students to the benefits of careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.]]></description>
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		<title>Commencement 2012: Experience at AU prepared social work major to meet needs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Parro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[﻿It seemed like a crazy idea at first to pitch tents on the Quad and convince Aurora University students to spend a cold night sleeping outside. A senior social work major at the time, Gwen Tsuji was hopeful that her classmates would embrace the event as a unique way to raise awareness for homelessness.]]></description>
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		<title>Commencement 2012: Adult nursing student displays commitment to lifelong learning</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Parro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been a long road to college graduation for Janet Perez, a labor a delivery nurse at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora.]]></description>
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		<title>Commencement 2012: Biology student wants to be on front line of finding cures</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Parro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When she first started at Aurora University as a health science major, Jessica Nichols planned to eventually go to medical school and become a doctor. But after doing a research project as part of the AU Honors Program and working as a research intern at Washington University in St. Louis, her career plans changed.]]></description>
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		<title>Spartans see success across the board during spring season</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 20:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Parro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's been a pretty amazing spring for the Spartans. Over the past few weeks, Aurora University athletic teams have put together quite the list of accomplishments in every spring sport.]]></description>
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		<title>Commencement 2012: Special education teacher plays role of detective in the classroom</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 14:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Parro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a special education teacher, Emily Keane says her job often requires a little bit of detective work. She constantly has to figure out how to differentiate instruction for each of her students.]]></description>
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		<title>Commencement 2012: Theatre major helped shape future of growing program</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 15:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Parro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeffrey Goins thinks he has found the key to nailing the job interview: getting involved in theatre. As he looks for a full-time job, the 2012 Aurora University graduate has noticed that the skills he learned while on stage come in handy when talking to prospective employers.]]></description>
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		<title>Photo gallery: Commencement 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 18:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Parro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 1,000 Aurora University students participated in the 119th annual commencement ceremonies on Sunday, May 6. Congratulations to the Class of 2012!]]></description>
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		<title>Commencement 2012: Woodstock MBA program offered AU alumna reason to come back</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 14:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Kollm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Karen Moses always knew that she would go back to school to earn an advanced degree. She was on a successful career track after graduating from AU more than 20 years before, and was looking for a program that would complement her experience in sales and the financial services industry.]]></description>
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		<title>Commencement 2012: Getting involved shaped sense of purpose for AU Lincoln Laureate</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 18:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Kollm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In her time at AU, there isn’t much that 2012 graduate Emma Hill hasn’t done. She’s been a stand-out goalie on the women’s soccer team, a peer advisor, a participant in the LEAD program, a member of the Honors Advisory Board and two-year vice president of AUSA, all while holding a part-time job in the Registrar’s Office and maintaining a full course load.]]></description>
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