News articles from the current online edition of NCC Chronicle. en-us http://www.nccchronicle.com Fri, 26 May 2006 04:00:00 GMT Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:53:13 GMT 20 http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/Leaving.The.public.Life-2014160.shtml She gardens. She reads. She travels. She writes. She oversees all actions of the North Central College Office of Public Information. She even chases around a four-year-old granddaughter from time to time. What doesn't Mary-Claire Uselding do? Although she will retire after serving 12 years as the director of public information, it doesn't appear that her life will slow down anytime soon. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:53:13 GMT News 5/26/06 Mary-Claire Uselding leaves a legacy of hard work and a generous spirit, retiring after 12 years Robyn Gautschy http://media.collegepublisher.com/media/paper804/thumbs/t_8y93l46u.jpg http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/ Other http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/Lev-Gets.A.Makeover-2014161.shtml Professor Thomas Cavenagh, Director of North Central's Leadership, Ethics, and Values program, has proposed sweeping curriculum changes to update the college's LEV program, pending approval by the Academic Procedures & Policies Committee (APPC) this fall. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:53:13 GMT News 5/26/06 Cavenagh awaits approval of changes April Green http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/ Other http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/Wonc-Receives.Prestigious.Nominations-2014162.shtml Hard work and years of dedication have finally paid off for several WONC staffers. Several members of North Central's student-run radio station, WONC 89.1, will travel to Springfield, Ill., on June 7 after being nominated for the 2006 Silver Dome Awards. The competition, whose nominees were selected by the Illinois Broadcasters Association (www. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:53:13 GMT News 5/26/06 Brian Kelly http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/ Other http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/Theater.Students.Culminate.Year.By.Directing.12.OneAct.Plays-2014157.shtml As the term comes to a close for theater trainees and students alike, the one-act plays put on by the department have always represented a culmination of learned techniques and experiences, as well as a year-end opportunity for the campus community to catch a last performance or two before breaking for summer. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:53:13 GMT News 5/26/06 Evan Lahti http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/ Other http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/Cornerstone.Day.Is.Colleges.gift.To.Naperville-2014158.shtml Students, faculty, and members of the community gathered Friday afternoon in Seager lot from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to celebrate North Central's Annual Cornerstone Day. Cornerstone Day is the anniversary of laying the original cornerstone for Old Main when the college moved from Plainfield, Ill. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:53:13 GMT News 5/26/06 April Green http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/ Other http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/Senior.Gift.Committee.Sponsors.5k.Run-2014159.shtml The 2006 graduating seniors are sponsoring a Sunset 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, June3, at 6 p.m. Students and the public are invited to attend the event, which will be held at Danada Forest Preserve off of Naperville Road in Wheaton. Registration is $20 for the public and $10 for North Central students. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:53:13 GMT News 5/26/06 Shannon Coughlin http://www.nccchronicle.com/news/2006/05/26/News/ Other