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Smile! Photographers from NIU’s Division of Marketing & Communications will attend next week’s Internship Fair and Job Fair to provide free, professional portraits for the LinkedIn profiles of job- and internship-seekers. The photos will be available for download beginning Tuesday, Nov. 1, at http://go.niu.edu/prophoto.
As commencement excitement sweeps campus – and the spotlight focuses on our talented students, their amazing accomplishments and bright futures – NIU Today is gearing up to acknowledge the people who make the university flourish and those student success stories possible. Beginning soon, and continuing throughout the year, we’ll highlight inspirational professors and staff for...
The Graduate School invites faculty, staff and students to join in celebrating the outstanding accomplishments of NIU’s graduate students. A reception will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 19,in the Altgeld Hall auditorium. Presentation of awards will begin at 3:30 p.m. For more information, call (815) 753-9403 or email dhughes@niu.edu. Recipients of the following...
Anthonie Tumpag and Shannon Thomas
NIU students Anthonie Tumpag and Shannon Thomas are off to participate in the Smithsonian Summer Institute in Museum Anthropology (SIMA) at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History. SIMA is a rigorous four-week training program in residence at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. The curriculum will combine formal classroom, lecture and laboratory sessions, as...
Smile! Photographers from NIU’s Division of Marketing & Communications attended the trio of career fairs last month to provide free, professional portraits for the LinkedIn profiles of job- and internship-seekers – and hundreds of students took advantage of the opportunity to gain a leg up on the competition. Download your photo!
NIU student Rebekah Ernat visited Madagascar.
Looking to become more independent in your research? Interested in learning more about your major and future career? The Student Engagement Fund is a collaborative effort by the Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to provide stipends for students working on faculty-mentored research projects and to...
NIU’s Mentoring for Academic Success/Freshmen Receiving Experience and Study Habits (MÁS/FRESH) peer mentoring program is currently seeking volunteer peer mentors for fall 2016. The program is designed to provide a welcoming environment and a “home away from home” atmosphere for first-year Latina/o college students by providing social, cultural and academic support. Mentors will assist Latino...
Career Services, a department within the Division of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management, seeks nominations of undergraduate students for the Applauding Excellence in Student Career Success Awards. Approximately 10 undergraduate students will be recognized for achievement in career preparation. All candidates must be nominated by a faculty or staff member, have a minimum 2.5 cumulative...
Mahesh Subramony
Management professor Mahesh Subramony keeps a student’s note in his office: “Dr. Subramony pushed us to think differently.” He views this as the ultimate compliment because of his focus on imparting thought leadership – clear and rigorous thinking that drives excellence in action. Through experiential learning and vibrant, analytical class discussions, Subramony prepares each of...
Job Fair 2014
NIU’s spring 2016 career events offer students and job-seekers the chance to impress and network with potential employers. This spring features NIU’s annual Educators’ Job Fair, Internship Fair and Full-time Job Fair. Thanks to NIU Career Services, help in preparing for the career events is available. A pair of workshops are planned to help students:...
Cover of the National Jurist
The NIU College of Law has been recognized by National Jurist and Pre-Law magazines as one of the best schools in the nation for launching its graduates into small-firm practices. In its “Back to School” issue, in an article titled “Why Small Law is the New Big Law,” Pre-Law magazine ranked the NIU College of...
Franz Vagra and friends
Imagine tying for best in the world on a business aptitude test offered to students from more than 3,500 participating universities. Then ask NIU finance major Franz Varga exactly how he did just that. Varga arrived at the top spot by way of the Bloomberg Aptitude Test in business and finance (BAT). His journey included...
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