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As the new associate director for the Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning (OSEEL), Emily Reilly is no stranger to the NIU campus and supporting research. In her new role, she’s all about encouraging Huskies to show off their work. Among various initiatives—the annual Conference on Undergraduate Research and Engagement (CURE). To be held...
The Huskie family is growing by one small, adorable member. Meet Mission III, a three-month-old puppy who shares beautiful black-and-white markings and crystalline blue eyes with his mascot siblings, Mission I and II. Mission III comes from premier breeder Debra Debalys, who is based in British Columbia, Canada, and NIU mascot trainer Lisa Boland is...
Collecting and analyzing data is a function found in many facets of today’s world and the study of the Earth and environment is no exception. In order to maintain its strong commitment to teaching, research and preparing future professionals, NIU’s department of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment has partnered with Petroleum Experts, Ltd. since 2019 to...
The NIU Concert Choir and NIU Black Choir will have the unique and exciting opportunity to perform on the same stage as music legend Mavis Staples as part of her concert, February 3 at 8 p.m. at DeKalb’s Egyptian Theatre. A limited number of free tickets are available to NIU students who can pick them...
Rep. Lauren Underwood visited Northern Illinois University Friday, Jan. 20, to celebrate Congressionally directed funding of $1.5 million to the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology for modernization of its Microelectronic Research and Development Lab. The Community Project Funding grant will help transform the college’s existing 4,200 square foot cleanroom lab space into a state-of-the-art...
Avalon String Quartet, ensemble-in-residence in the Northern Illinois University School of Music’s January 27 performance (7 p.m., Recital Hall) will feature music by Joseph Haydn and Johannes Brahms, and the world premiere of a piece for string quartet and narrator by prominent Chicago composer Stacy Garrop. Garrop’s piece, “For Such a Time as This” is...
In November, Dr. King Chung and five NIU audiology students joined forces with students and faculty from Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) in Brazil on a mission trip to Kraków, Poland, where they provided free hearing services for school children, members of a community center, and Ukrainian refugees at Krakow, Poland. The...
As the general director of the Hawai’i Opera Theatre (HOT), Andrew Morgan, ’87, oversees one of the largest performing arts organizations in Hawaii with performances and educational presentations all over the major islands. “The passion our patrons have for opera—and the dedication to our mission demonstrated by our board and staff every day—is truly an inspiration...
A movie more than a decade in the making will have its world premiere, Saturday, January 21 at 7 p.m. at DeKalb’s Egyptian Theatre. The NIU School of Theatre and Dance will present the original film production of Mark Twain’s “The $30,000 Bequest.” Filmed in 2011, the production was a collaboration that included faculty, students...
NIU’s University Honors Program has joined a nationwide collaborative investigating innovative ways to develop the future workforce in the fields of food, agriculture, natural and human sciences (FANH) by leveraging the nimble and innovative framework of honors education. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture recently announced members of the collaborative...
NIU leads the way with new wayfinding program Evolving as a leader in efforts to increase accessibility, NIU has piloted a new wayfinding system that will benefit all Huskies, especially those who are blind or visually impaired. The wayfinding system will allow students, faculty, staff and visitors to hear key information and navigate their way...
Jessica Reyman’s preparation to become associate dean of the NIU Graduate School seemingly began the moment she set foot on campus in 2006. A professor of English for the past 16 years, Reyman has served as director of graduate studies and job placement coordinator in her department. She’s also served as director of the NIU-STC...
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