On Friday, October 5, GSU’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to extend President Elaine P. Maimon’s contract through June of 2018. As GSU’s chief executive officer, Maimon earns $275,000 annually and over the course of the 6 year extension her pay is expected to increase to $315,000 by July of […]

On Friday, October 5, GSU’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to extend President Elaine P. Maimon’s contract through June of 2018. As GSU’s chief executive officer, Maimon earns $275,000 annually and over the course of the 6 year extension her pay is expected to increase to $315,000 by July of […]

On Friday, October 5, GSU’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to extend President Elaine P. Maimon’s contract through June of 2018. As GSU’s chief executive officer, Maimon earns $275,000 annually and over the course of the 6 year extension her pay is expected to increase to $315,000 by July of […]

On Friday, October 5, GSU’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to extend President Elaine P. Maimon’s contract through June of 2018. As GSU’s chief executive officer, Maimon earns $275,000 annually and over the course of the 6 year extension her pay is expected to increase to $315,000 by July of […]

In the summer of 1974, I was an eighteen year old student trying to decide what to do after high school graduation. I was not sure if I wanted to go to work or continue my education in a college environment. After pondering this life changing decision, I chose to […]

Entering her sixth academic year as GSU’s president, Dr. Elaine P. Maimon proudly reported that the state of the university at GSU is strong and filled with insurmountable opportunities. The theme of Maimon’s address “insurmountable opportunities” derives from a Pogo comic strip phrase that she remembers from her youth, “We […]

Governors State University welcomes 10 new administrators into the fold for the Fall 2012 semester.  The new administrators will impact the university in various areas, from The Center of Performing Arts to Recruitment and Outreach.  One new professor, Dr. Andrae Marak, looks forward to helping GSU accomplish the goals stated […]

In a historic move, Elmhurst College has become the first university in the United States to include in their application a question about minority status regarding sexual orientation and gender identity. The college already asked questions regarding ethnic identity, language spoken at home, and religious affiliation. As with other identity […]

For some college students, standing out feels comfortable and natural. However, for many others, standing out makes them feel very uneasy. The fact remains that the best employers tend to be interested in the students who are already known to them, those who stand out in a positive way, those […]