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'''East-West University''' is a private, non-denominational college in [[Chicago]]'s South Loop. Founded in [[1980]], East-West University offers bachelor's degrees, associates degrees and certificates in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Computer and Information Science, Electronic Engineering Technology, Business Administration, Office Administration, e-Commerce Technology, General Office Assistance, Medical Office Technology, and Digital Media Design. East-West University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
'''East-West University''' is a private, non-denominational college in [[Chicago]]'s South Loop neighborhood. The University was founded in [[1980]]. East-West offers bachelor's degrees, associates degrees and certificates in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Computer and Information Science, Electronic Engineering Technology, Business Administration, Office Administration, e-Commerce Technology, General Office Assistance, Medical Office Technology, and Digital Media Design. East-West University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

In the late 1990s, the University conducted an expansion and renovation program culminating in the acquisition of The Loftrium Building at 819 S. Wabash Avenue. The University’s student enrollment tripled in the late 1990s, and topped the 1000 mark for the first time in [[2001]]. In 2006, East-West acquired a lot on the southeast corner of 9th Street and Wabash Avenue intended to accommodate classrooms, offices, parking, and student housing.

The East-West Perspectives lecture series has attracted diverse and prominent speakers such as architect [Jeanne Gang], journalist [Salim Muwakkil], investment banker [Louis Holland], author and labor lawyer [Thomas Geoghegan], former Chicago Tribune columnist [Mike Conklin], and [Beyond the Beltway] host [Bruce DuMont].


Through the years, the University has gained in stature and recognition. In the late 1990s, the University conducted an expansion and renovation program culminating in the acquisition of The Loftrium Building at 819 S. Wabash Avenue. The University’s student enrollment tripled in the late 1990s, and topped the 1000 mark for the first time in [[2001]]. In the early years of the 21st century, the University has developed new state-of-the-art multimedia computing facilities, a respected lecture series called East-West Perspectives, and new programs.


==Programs and Departments==
==Programs and Departments==

Revision as of 19:19, 16 May 2007

This article is about the university in Chicago. For the university in Dhaka, see East West University.

East-West University


Motto Excellence and Service
Established 1980
School type Private
Chancellor Dr. M. Wasiullah Khan
Location 816 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Campus Urban
Student to Faculty Ratio 14-to-1
Enrollment 1100
Web Site www.eastwest.edu


East-West University is a private, non-denominational college in Chicago's South Loop neighborhood. The University was founded in 1980. East-West offers bachelor's degrees, associates degrees and certificates in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Computer and Information Science, Electronic Engineering Technology, Business Administration, Office Administration, e-Commerce Technology, General Office Assistance, Medical Office Technology, and Digital Media Design. East-West University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

In the late 1990s, the University conducted an expansion and renovation program culminating in the acquisition of The Loftrium Building at 819 S. Wabash Avenue. The University’s student enrollment tripled in the late 1990s, and topped the 1000 mark for the first time in 2001. In 2006, East-West acquired a lot on the southeast corner of 9th Street and Wabash Avenue intended to accommodate classrooms, offices, parking, and student housing.

The East-West Perspectives lecture series has attracted diverse and prominent speakers such as architect [Jeanne Gang], journalist [Salim Muwakkil], investment banker [Louis Holland], author and labor lawyer [Thomas Geoghegan], former Chicago Tribune columnist [Mike Conklin], and [Beyond the Beltway] host [Bruce DuMont].


Programs and Departments