College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences Student Jadale Mitchell Receives Youth Leader Award from the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
"Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is proud to announce the 2025 Hope & Courage Awards recipients, recognizing individuals who have gone above and beyond to improve the lives of children and families." Mitchell is receiving his Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education and Teaching from Roosevelt University. He also competes on the Division II Track and Field Team.
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