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Greyhound bus at Holmes Student Center
Beginning June 1, the Holmes Student Center at Northern Illinois University will be among seven stops on a Greyhound Bus Lines route between Chicago and Davenport, Iowa. The route also includes stops in Rochelle, Dixon and Moline. Greyhound will service all cities on the route four times a day, seven days a week. The new...
Although the meetings of the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University are scheduled to be held at the NIU-Hoffman Estates campus, the campus community can still take part in the meetings by attending a remote viewing area in Altgeld 315. Additionally, the board meetings will be streamed live on the internet at http://niu.edu/board/meetings/live-stream.shtml. The...
Illinois Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti
Dean Jennifer Rosato Perea announced Ill. Lt. Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti will serve as the 2015 NIU College of Law commencement speaker. The ceremony will be streamed live on NIU’s YouTube channel. One hundred one degrees will be conferred at the ceremony, which will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 23, at the Holmes Student...
Shyree M. Sanan
Northern Illinois University has named Shyree Sanan as its interim controller, effective May 1. Sanan will report directly to Alan Phillips, vice president for Administration and Finance. Sanan joined NIU in 2001 and has 14 years of progressively increased levels of responsibility as accountant, business manager, assistant to the vice president for Research and Innovation...
Where can you hear a successful serial entrepreneur share her entrepreneurial insights and witness Rockford’s version of ABC’s “Shark Tank” at the same time? NIU EIGERlab is proud to announce that Sittercity.com founder Genevieve Thiers will share her entrepreneurial wisdom at the ninth annual FastPitch competition on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at NIU-Rockford. Sittercity is America’s first and largest network to connect parents...
Northern Illinois University announced that College of Education Dean La Vonne I. Neal has been named associate vice president for process improvement & operational effectiveness, effective July 1. Laurie Elish-Piper has agreed to serve as acting dean of the college beginning at that time, and a national search will be initiated next fall to recruit...
Northern Illinois University has named Mark Cordes interim dean of the NIU College of Law. Cordes replaces Jennifer Rosato Perea, who assumes the dean position at DePaul College of Law July 1. “Mark Cordes is ideally positioned to take on this interim leadership role,” said NIU Executive Vice President and Provost Lisa Freeman. “As a...
Northern Illinois University will be the location of Friday’s DeKalb County Law Enforcement Officer’s Memorial Service. The ceremony, which takes place outside the Kenneth and Ellen Chessick Practice Center at 4:30 p.m. May 15, honors and remembers those law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice, as well as the family members, friends and fellow officers they left...
NIU’s College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) is hosting its fifth annual Tee Up Fore Scholarships golf outing on Wednesday, June 10. Registration for the event, which is in partnership with Caterpillar, Inc., is now available online. “I’m excited because this is the fifth one, and it has brought in tens of thousands of dollars in...
Gerald C. Blazey. Credit: Fermilab
An internationally prominent scientist with extensive experience in experimental particle physics who previously advised the White House from within the Office of Science and Technology Policy has a new role at NIU. Gerald Blazey, a Distinguished Research Professor of physics at NIU, is the new interim vice president of the Division of Research and Innovation...
Photo of a dripping faucet
NIU’s Heating Plant will conduct a planned steam outage from 11 p.m. Sunday, May 31, through 3 p.m. Friday, June 5, for maintenance of the high pressure steam piping and its associated equipment. The following buildings will be affected and will not have domestic hot water or heat: Adams Hall Altgeld Hall Anderson Hall Barsema...
Photo of the word "research" in the dictionary
Northern Illinois University announced the merger of the Office of Sponsored Projects and Grants Fiscal Administration under the Division of Research and Innovation Partnerships, effective May 1. The name of the new unit will be determined soon. The merger was a collaborative effort between the Division of Research and Innovation Partnerships and the Division of Finance...
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