Wayne Hutton (2012) & Laura Hutton (2011) When graduating from high school, our sights were set on getting out in the world. Joining the working world had shown us that a college education was an important asset to career advancement. After a few classes at junior college after high school, life took us in another
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One of the reasons I chose the accelerated program (BA, Management) is because of the pace. Lewis offers the ability to condense the classes and takes in consideration the experience of an adult to fulfill general requirements. Lewis also does not make me take classes that are irrelevant to my degree. However, with this aggressive
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Special thanks to BA, Management student, Susie Patterson for these ‘words of advice’ regarding how to make it all work… How do you juggle home life, work life and school life? “It takes a lot of planning, organization and commitment. I have an agenda that I carry around everywhere. In the agenda, I prioritize tasks
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“My Graduation year is Fall of 2011. I have already applied for graduation and will be participating in the Undergrad Ceremony on 12/18/2011. My degree will be a Bachelor of Science, Information Technology Management The Information Technology Program at Lewis University has helped me in my current role as a manager. I now have a new approach
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Hi my name is Deb Kenny and I am a proud member of the School for Professional and Continuing Education “SPCE” – Human Resource Management Program.  I currently work for Jewel Osco, and I manage Front End Operations (point of sale training, cash variance, accounting, and general procedures) for about 90 South Area stores. There are many
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My name is Richard Devereaux, an accelerated student here at Lewis. In addition to being a Master Electrician, I was a project manager for a construction company for over 10 years and I was in charge of building multi-million dollar projects. Unfortunately, when the housing crisis occurred I found myself in a rather uncomfortable situation,
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  When JTHS Infant Childcare Director Deborah Clark learned that Joliet Central freshman KiJuan Sullivan was named Student of the Month for English, it was a moment of celebration, pride and emotion. Because the moments leading up to KiJuan’s accomplishment tell a story of perseverance. They tell a story of a teenage mother who beat
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Gene Klimek (Information Technology Management Major) When I graduated from high school more than 20 years ago my thoughts were not on further schooling but on becoming part of the “real world.” I wanted to join the workforce immediately, and so I did. What the following decades have proven to me is the extreme importance of a
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