NIU’s Regional History Center will host a reception Thursday, Oct. 15, in conjunction with its current “The Doctor Will See You Now: The History of Medical Science in Northern Illinois Communities” exhibition.
In celebration of American Archives Month, the exhibit focuses on education, practice and public and mental health in northern Illinois from 1845 until the present.
Guests are welcome from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. to view the main exhibit in the foyer of Founders Memorial Library foyer and then continue upstairs to the Regional History Center in Room 400 for another small display. While in the center, visitors can enjoy medical-themed refreshments and play a game or two – Operation, anyone?
For more information, call (815) 753-9394 or email scain@niu.edu.
