James Monroe Števko, Chicago native and graduate of NIU’s School of Theatre and Dance, is a featured principal on the upcoming original cast album of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish. He originated the role of Mendl, under the direction of Tony, Oscar
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Secretary of State Jesse White is reminding NIU students, faculty, staff and local residents that office services will be on campus Monday, Sept. 16. White’s office will provide certain driver and vehicle services on campus from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on
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Parking Ticket? No problem! Individuals who are issued a parking ticket on campus between Aug. 26 and Sept. 6 can have the fee waived by taking five or more non-perishable food items to the Campus Parking Services office. All food items will
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NIU Audiology Professor King Chung is making good use of her Fulbright Scholarship Award. She and a team in Brazil have provided hearing tests for over 500 people in three different populations in two months. She has moved on to Natal, where
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Work of NIU Ph.D. student, professor highlighted in prestigious physics journal A Filipino graduate student who was first attracted to NIU by its proximity to world-class federal research laboratories—and by the prospect of being able to attend a Chicago Bulls game—recently scored
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The College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) of Northern Illinois University (NIU) presented Associate Professor Ted Hogan, Ph. D. with the 2019 Faculty of the Year award at its meeting on August 21. Professor Hogan joined the Department of Engineering Technology
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The University Writing Center is dedicated to assisting Huskies with the writing process. From brainstorming to polishing the final draft, their team is available to help students, faculty and staff become stronger and more confident writers. “Our motto is supporting writers and
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Danelle Davis Danelle Davis spends most of her weekdays from August through May teaching in front of a classroom of nearly 30 first-graders. Summer 2019, however, has afforded the DeKalb School District 428 teacher the opportunity to work individually with a child
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Students are invited to learn more about the many majors and minors offered at NIU and to start on the path to choosing their ideal program of study at the Majors and Minors Fair, being held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Northern Illinois University College of Law received at $2,500 grant from the P. Michael Mahoney (Rockford, IL) Chapter of the Federal Bar Association in order to continue its Prisoners’ Rights Project. The project, launched in 2018, is a partnership between the NIU College of Law and
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Anna Morrison Anna Morrison loves interactions with children. “Being around them brings a lot of joy into my life – just with certain things kids say, and the way they act, they’re a lot of fun,” says Morrison, a May 2019 graduate
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From left: Kyle Conway, Amarine Quiroga, Amanda Surruscoand Maria Almeida Amanda Surrusco hadn’t expected the freedom. Maria Almeida hadn’t expected the differentiation. Kyle Conway hadn’t expected the trust. Surrusco, Almeida and Conway, three of the four NIU College of Education student-travelers on the
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