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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NIU rolled out the red and black carpet to welcome more than 3,500 Huskies to campus on Aug. 23. Nearly 1,000 volunteers assisted students and their families during move-in day while Mother Nature lent a hand by providing ideal weather conditions. “Opening
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With NSF support, NIU faculty engage students from across the country in research NIU professors have been busy planting seeds in recent summers, and the crops seem to expand each year. But they’re not growing fruits and vegetables. Rather, professors from a
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The Northern Illinois University Art Museum’s exhibition Exploring Aspects of War In and Through the Visual Arts tackles the complex relationship of art in the depiction of war. The exhibition opens today, Aug. 27 and continues on view through Oct. 18, 2019. Visitors
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NIU students, faculty and staff are invited to attend Campus Meets Community, a special block party on Sept. 5 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Martin Luther King Commons. More than 60 local businesses and organizations will be on hand
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The line-up of unique giveaways available to a limited number of Huskie fans at each of the first three games add even more value to every NIU ticket purchase in 2019. Giveaways include Hammock jerseys, Huskie visors and Victor E. Football bobbleheads.
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When you look up at the night sky, do you wonder whether there’s life on other planets? Or what it’s like under the surface of Mars? Would you like to see moon rocks brought back by the Apollo astronauts or find out
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Joseph Flynn They were different women of different ages, sitting in different rooms, hearing different words on different subjects at different times. Yet their response – their natural, human reaction – was the same. The proverbial lumps in the throat, the moisture
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During DiAnne Schmitt’s many decades living in DeKalb, she has savored the “communiversity” culture afforded by living in a college town. Now that her address is an apartment in the Oak Crest Retirement Center, she continues to consume NIU’s culture of arts and Division
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The NIU Human Auditory Physiology Lab (HAPL) is looking for individuals to participate in a project designed to examine how changes in cognition following concussion affect a person’s ability to function in complex auditory environments, like a noisy classroom. Matt Wilson, associate
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Northern Illinois University Athletics will join the hundreds of collegiate and professional teams, venues and organizations across the country to use mobile tickets for single game and mini-plan purchases for all of the Huskies’ ticketed sports in 2019, allowing fans an easy
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NIU is ready to roll out the red and black carpet for incoming Huskies during the annual Fall Kick-Off set for 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23. NIU faculty, staff and student volunteers are needed to help welcome new students and their families
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