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Hiring process goes paperless; training continues The process of searching and applying for jobs at NIU has a new look and the entire hiring process is now online for the following employee classifications: faculty, supportive professional staff, civil service, extra help and post docs. The new system is powered by PeopleAdmin, a leading provider of applicant...
On Thursday, January 26th, NIU College of Law Professor Morse Tan lectured as part of the U.S. Department of State’s Ralph J. Bunche Library Distinguished Lecture Series. Professor Tan lectured on the topic of North Korea in the Bunche Library itself. Professor Tan spoke to an audience of seasoned State Department personnel, North Korea experts...
A new state law requires all students and employees at Illinois public universities to complete Title IX/Sexual Misconduct training annually to make certain you understand the rules, policies and procedures regarding sexual discrimination, harassment and violence on a college campus. The Title IX employee training is from March 13 until May 31. Note that you...
NIU’s College of Law held its 14th Annual Minority Alumni Reception, hosted by the NIU College of Law and alumnus Vincent Cornelius (’89), on February 22, at the Illinois State Bar Association’s office in Chicago. Current and prospective students, alumni, faculty, judges and political leaders from the Chicago area attended the reception, which included special...
NIU geology professors Ross Powell and Reed Scherer will be participating in a panel discussion this weekend during Batavia’s 9th annual A Green Night Out at the Movies. Presented by the Batavia Environmental Commission (BEC) and Confident Aire, the event is free and open to the public. It will feature the documentary film “The Wisdom...
Beginning this year, the Field Museum installed a new Philippine exhibit comprising some of the 10,000 Philippine objects once tucked behind museum vaults for decades. It has been more than 15 years since a Philippine collection exhibit was displayed at the museum. Recent NIU master in anthropology, Laurence Tumpag was asked during the co-curation and...
Students entering grades 2 through 12 who are looking for engaging, hands-on ways to explore their interests and career options this summer can now register for Northern Illinois University’s 2017 summer camps. Day and residential camps run throughout June, July and August. The schedule includes both time-tested favorites and exciting new offerings from programs across...
This year, the annual Better Together NIU Faculty/Staff Giving Campaign will run Monday, March 20, through Friday, March 31. This two-week campaign is part of the NIU Foundation’s annual giving program and provides all faculty and staff the opportunity to make a gift to an area on campus that is important to them. We recognize...
In an average year, Illinois gets hit with more than 60 tornadoes, placing it consistently in the top 10 states with the most tornadoes. The odds of one or more tornadoes hitting a portion of DeKalb County is at least one in three, every year. We also get 60 mile-per-hour winds or hail an inch...
Last week, the NIU Student Association (SA) unveiled a mural in the Holmes Student Center outside the Center Cafe to commemorate their #OneLoveNIU campaign. The mural features images that were gathered through the campaign. #OneLoveNIU launched after the November election, spearheaded by Student Association Director of Student Life Anthony Williams II, “to generate positive content and...
The NIU Autism Caregiver Group is devoting its upcoming meeting to a topic recently in the news: individuals with autism and the criminal justice system. Allison Gladfelter, assistant professor of speech-language pathology at NIU, said families in the Autism Caregiver Group were alarmed after a Florida police shooting in July 2016 of an unarmed therapist...
NIU Athletics invites all NIU faculty and staff to Faculty-Staff Appreciation nights on Tuesday, Feb. 28, for the NIU men’s basketball game and on Wednesday, March 1, for the women’s game. Two complimentary general admission tickets are available to faculty and staff for the men’s game versus Western Michigan at 7 p.m. The women’s team...
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