Lewis University forum on Black entrepreneurs scheduled Thursday

Lewis University forum on Black entrepreneurs scheduled Thursday

Lewis University will present a forum on "Black Entrepreneurs" at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, as part of the Lewis Black History Month Celebration.

Yorli Huff, owner of "Just for You Balloons," will speak at the forum and discuss starting her own business. She is a a resident of Bolingbrook and a 1999 graduate of Lewis University,

Open to the public, the forum will take place in the Academic Building, Room Al 33 on the Lewis main campus, Route 53 in Romeoville. Admission is free.

A Christian Brothers university, Lewis offers bachelors degrees in more than 60 majors, accelerated degree completion options for working adults in business administration/ management, aviation maintenance management, computer network administration and social & community studies; a variety of aviation programs, pre-professional programs, and master's degrees in business administration, counseling psychology, criminal /social/ social justice, education, nursing, and school counseling & guidance. A masters degree in leadership studies is available in an accelerated format. The first of its kind in the Chicagoland area, an on-line program leads to the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree in case management.

An MSN/MBA option also is available plus a Certificate of Advanced Study in education. Certificate programs also are offered in aviation flight dispatch, business, education and nursing (case management or nursing administration).

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