Afri-Fest is a three-day event organized by the African Students Association to celebrate diverse cultures and countries in the continent of Africa. The first event, the Independence Day Gala, will take place at the Duke Ellington Ballroom and will be celebrating independence
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The Office of the Provost and the Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center are pleased to announce the fall 2016 Presidential Teaching Professor Seminar. Dr. Harvey Blau, distinguished teaching professor of the Department of Mathematical Sciences in the College of Liberal Arts
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Next May, NIU faculty, staff, students and alumni — along with fans and visitors from across the country — will experience the excitement and pageantry of a national championship tournament up close and in person when NIU and Rich Harvest Farms host
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The Operating Staff Council is hosting bimonthly workshops called The Giving Project where scarves and other items are being made for Huskie students in need of support and for other members of our community. We are looking for contributions of washable yarn,
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NIU alumna and leadership-development coach Laura Hall will facilitate a Jobs PLUS event on the topic of “creating trusting and positive working relationships” at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, in 71 North of Founders Memorial Library. The event is the first to
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Early voting begins in the Blackhawk Annex of the Holmes Student Center on Monday, Oct. 24, and runs through Monday, Nov. 7. Hours are as follows: Monday, Oct. 24 – Friday, Oct. 28: 12 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29: 9 a.m.
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Discover the rich history and dress of the varied Burmese cultures. Join Dr. Richard M. Cooler, emeritus professor of art history at NIUs School of Art and Design and emeritus director of the Center for Burma Studies, for a lecture on the
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The Supportive Professional Staff (SPS) Council is requesting nominations for the Presidential Supportive Professional Staff Award for Excellence. This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the university. All supportive professional staff are eligible. To be eligible to receive this award,
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Sponsored Programs Administration and the Division of Research and Innovation Partnerships invite you to a presentation by Dr. Michelle Timmerman, director of the National Institutes of Health Academic Research Enhancement Award (NIH AREA) program on Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 3:15 p.m., in
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Students, staff, family, friends and community members are invited to attend Bryan Stevenson’s open presentation, “American Injustice, Mercy, Humanity and Making a Difference,” on Oct. 24, at 6:30 p.m., in the Holmes Student Center, Carl Sandburg Auditorium. Stevenson, founder and executive director
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It’s a big year for the Huskie Battalion. For the first time in NIU’s Reserve Officers Training Corp (ROTC), all 11 senior cadets have received their component of choice – how they will serve our country as commissioned officers after graduation. Nine
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The last scheduled flu clinic for state of Illinois employees is Tuesday, Oct. 25. The clinic will be held in the Holmes Student Center, Regency Room, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The flu vaccine is free to NIU employees who are the
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