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Altgeld Hall in winter
Join President and Mrs. Peters to kick off the holiday season at the annual Altgeld Holiday Family Celebration, scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10. After dinnertime, return to historic Altgeld Hall to enjoy festive bedtime snacks and stories that celebrate the magic of the holiday. Listen as professional, award-winning storyteller Linda Gorham...
NIU football players celebrate
Nine straight victories. A perfect record in the Mid-American Conference. The outright MAC West Division title. A Top 25 national ranking in two major college football polls. Ten consecutive weeks with MAC West Player of the Week honors. The NIU Huskies are barking loudly and proudly on their way to Detroit’s Ford Field for the 7 p.m....
A 2005 photo from NIU's Project ROAR at Littlejohn Elementary School
Are you interested in service learning at NIU? Are you looking for a meaningful elective course? Tutors are needed for the spring semester for Project ROAR — Reaching Out through Art and Reading — and Project SOAR — Science Outreach Activities with Reading. Students can become part of ROAR/SOAR and earn three credits by enrolling...
Toni Keller
NIU Forensics will sponsor a fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, to benefit the Antinette “Toni” Keller Scholarship Fund. The event will be held at Potbelly Sandwich Shop, 1013 W. Lincoln Hwy., which will donate  25 percent of all sales during those hours to the scholarship fund. Huskies United, a group dedicated to bringing...
Logos of Elect Her, Running Start and Women's Campaign Forum
Northern Illinois University has been selected as one of 11 colleges from across the nation and Jamaica that will host Elect Her – Campus Women Win in 2011, a unique campus-based program that teaches women how to run for campus-based elective office. The program, a collaboration between the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and...
Are you a student who needs to relieve some stress before final exams? Off-Campus & Non-Traditional Student Services invites students to attend its traditional “Study Break” event, scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30. Students can enjoy free lunches and free 10-minute seated massages. The office is located in rooms 023J and 023K in...
Logo of the 2010 MAC Championship
Support your Huskies at the MAC Championship! The game takes place Friday Dec. 3, at Ford Field in Detroit. NIU students can participate in the bus trip sponsored by the Student Association and Campus Activities Board. The $20 package includes one game ticket and bus transportation to and from Ford Field. The bus leaves at...
Attention undergraduates! Do you have an idea for a project but don’t have the money to make that idea a reality? Look no further and begin your proposal to the Undergraduate Special Opportunities in Artistry and Research Program committee! All you need is to have an idea, find a faculty mentor, write a proposal and turn...
Join your colleague for the annual holiday luncheon hosted by President John and Mrs. Barbara Peters. This complimentary luncheon will take place from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, in the Duke Ellington Ballroom of the Holmes Student Center. For more information, contact the Office of Special Events at (815) 753-1999 or ellena@niu.edu.
NIU’s Civic Leadership Academy will host a workshop Tuesday, Nov. 30, on “Home Rule: Unlocking the Structure and Impact.” This workshop will offer participants three unique and experienced views of local government Home Rule with particular emphasis on Illinois. The provisions of Home Rule in Illinois were established in the 1970 re-write of the Illinois Constitution. Home Rule gives units...
Traditional holiday carols and a flourish of selections from Africa highlight this year’s 13th annual Holiday Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5. The concert will be held in the Boutell Memorial Concert Hall in the Music Building. Sold-out audiences in past years suggest that this event has become a holiday tradition for the DeKalb...
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During the 2009 Thanksgiving holiday, 12 people lost their lives in motor vehicle traffic crashes in Illinois. Five of those deaths involved alcohol. More than 800 people were injured. Illinois police will step up their efforts this Thanksgiving: Law enforcement will be out in force day and night. For those not wearing safety belts, the fine is...
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