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New COVID-19 variant on the rise

Just when people thought their lives were back to normal, COVID-19 is back for yet another world tour. This time with a new variant nicknamed “Pirola.” What is known about COVID-19 is that it can mutate into increasingly aggressive forms. The mutations affect how the virus reacts to the vaccines, how contagious it is and […]

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Welcome the Newcomer Jet

As part of the university’s continuing efforts  to help students with their mental health, the campus community welcomed a new member who will help students in need of a cuddly companion – and his name is Jet. In the last couple of years, the university has developed a strong relationship with Will County State’s Attorney, […]

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Women in Aviation

The world is currently going through the Millennium Pilot shortage, which has enhanced since the COVID-19 pandemic back in 2020.  Pilots have been needed since the creation of planes and shortages of them have always existed. But because of the COVID-19 worldwide shutdown, many pilots decided to retire early, or have lost their jobs. Even […]

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Lewis Efforts To Increase Student Voter Registration

The US Presidential election is coming up in November of 2024, yet voter registration day is just around the corner. National Voter Registration is Wednesday, Sept.20. To help make sure the Lewis Community is upholding their civic duty, information tables on how to register to vote will be up around campus starting the week of […]

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Lewis University creates awareness for violence against women

    Lewis University has once again participated in the “Start By Believing” campaign, which is a national campaign aimed at addressing the main barrier to reporting violence – the fear of not being believed. The campaign is run by End Violence Against Women International (EVAWI) and is focused on creating a culture of respect […]

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Lewis Announces Merger With St. Augustine College Chicago

On April 25 the Lewis community received some good news. Lewis University is planning on merging with St. Augustine College in Chicago.   St. Augustine College was founded in 1980 as the first Hispanic bilingual higher education institution in the Midwest. The merger won unanimous approval from the University’s Board of Trustees and the Christian […]

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