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On October 9, 1893, the day designated as Chicago Day, the fair set a world record for outdoor event attendance, drawing 751,026 people. The debt for the fair was soon paid off with a check for $1.5 million (equivalent to $52.5 million in 2024). [4] Chicago has commemorated the fair with one of the stars on its municipal flag. [5]
A Century of Progress International Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States, from 1933 to 1934. The fair, registered under the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), celebrated the city's centennial.
An online college fair, or virtual college fair, is an online event held by colleges in the US, where colleges jointly give information to potential students.An online college fair operates according to several of the usual conventions of a “brick and mortar” college recruitment fair: there are event halls, schools have booths that prospective students or parents can visit to exchange ...
La Salle Extension University (LSEU), [1] also styled as LaSalle Extension University, [2] was a nationally accredited private university based in Chicago, Illinois.Although the school offered resident educational programs in classes and seminars their primary mode of delivery was by way of distance learning.
The University of Chicago Clinics and Clinical Departments, 1927–1952: A Brief Outline of the Origins, the Formative Years, and the Present State of Medicine at the University of Chicago (1952). Vermeulen, Cornelius W. For the Greatest Good to the Largest Number: A History of the Medical Center, the University of Chicago, 1927–1977 (1977).
Sep. 10—For those who haven't yet been to Expo New Mexico for the State Fair, Wednesday is Dollar Day and the cheapest way to get in. For just a $1 admission (cash only), it's a start to ...
For two years, the following Pre-Radio Schools were operated by Radio Chicago: Wilbur Wright Junior College, Chicago; Theodore Herzl Junior College, Chicago; Hugh Manley High School, Chicago; Naval Reserve Armory, Michigan City, Indiana; Each of these Pre-Radio Schools had up to 1000 students at any given time.
The American Schools at War program was a program during World War II run by the U.S. Treasury Department, in which schoolchildren set goals to sell stamps and bonds to help the war effort. The program was also administered by the U.S. Office of Education , the Federal government agency that interfaced with the nation's school systems and its ...