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NIU students in music, communication win prestigious Fulbright grants to Southeast Asia

May 14, 2013
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Two NIU students have won prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Grants to teach in Southeast Asia. SarahEmily Lekberg, an Indianapolis native who will earn her master’s degree from NIU in world music this summer, will begin a 10-month teaching assignment in...
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Social Innovation Competition honors proposal for cell phone app to make violent nations safer

May 9, 2013
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A cell phone application proposed by a team of NIU students might someday make working and living in war-torn countries a little bit safer. The four-student team, operating under the name Vitalert, won the NIU College of Business’ second Social...
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McCord calls Myanmar higher education needs ‘extensive, systemic’ after IIE delegation visit

May 6, 2013
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Chris McCord vividly remembers the earnest questions that faculty had about research and their frank disclosures about program needs. “It mattered so desperately to them that I understand what their research questions were and that I give them an idea...
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