The NIU Communiversity Gardens will be hosting its final plant sale of the semester on May 3rd from 11am – 2pm. The plant sale will be located outside in the MLK commons if the weather permits. If it is raining the plant sale
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Workshop to infuse writing into major and general education courses
The Faculty Development and Instruction Design Center is hosting a Designing a Writing-Infused Course in the Major or General Education workshop for faculty and staff on Thursday, May 23, 2017. During this day-long, interactive workshop, participants will focus on a course that they currently teach.
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Student-led Diversity Dialogue
Black Student Leadership and TKE invite you to a co-hosted Diversity Dialogue led by students for students. Now is the time to take action against occurrences that marginalize, stereotype, generalize, or oppress. Why is this Important? On April 15, 2017, TKE and
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Students’ art, research and community projects to be showcased
NIU’s Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning will host the eighth annual Undergraduate Research and Artistry Day (URAD) and Community Engagement Showcase from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 25, in the Holmes Student Center. Undergraduate students who have participated
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NIU Athletics invites you to the Victors Award Show
NIU Athletics would like to invite students, NIU faculty/staff and community members to its eighth-annual awards banquet, “The Victors”, on Tuesday, May 2, in downtown DeKalb, at the Egyptian Theatre. The event is free for any Huskie fans who would like to
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Free Guitar Ensembles concert on April 22
The NIU Guitar Ensembles, directed by Fareed Haque, will hold a free concert recital that is open to all on Saturday, April 22, at 5 p.m. in the Recital Hall. Haque is a widely known professor of guitar and jazz for the
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Don’t Miss the 5th Annual Halfway There Celebration, April 26
Calling all sophomores! First- and Second-Year Experience and Housing and Residential Services will be hosting the fifth annual Halfway There celebration. Sophomores are invited to come celebrate being halfway through their college career on April 26 from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at the
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Craft to help others April 25
If you want to make a difference, and help Huskie students need, consider participating in the Giving Project. The Operating Staff Council (OSC) is hosting workshops as a way for NIU Huskies to give to others. Join some Huskies who are excited about
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Best-selling author Jeff VanderMeer to speak at DeKalb Public Library on April 24
On Monday, April 24, at 7:30 p.m., New York Times best-selling author Jeff VanderMeer will speak at the DeKalb Public Library. The talk, hosted by Northern Illinois University’s STEM Read and the Friends of the NIU Libraries, is free and open to the
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Race NIjUdicata: NIU College of Law 5K run/walk coming up April 22
It’s time once again for the best 5K of the season. The College of Law wants you to dust off your running shoes, stretch those legs and get ready to hit the road! The 2017 edition of Race NIjUdicata, now being hosted
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Guest lecture by Dr. Edward Lordan at the NIU Art Museum this week
Special guest Dr. Edward Lordan will present “The Evolution of Editorial Cartooning: Changes in Media and Messages” from 5-6 p.m., in Altgeld Hall 315, on Wednesday, April 19. Lordan is here as part of the Hand in Hand exhibition suite’s educational programming
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Trending with the GSRC: Graduation and what’s next
For many students, the trending topic this time of year is graduation—and what happens next. The Gender and Sexuality Resource Center would like to invite students to participate in their series Trending with the GSRC, where this topic will be further explored. Representatives
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