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The Northern Illinois football team closed out its first week of camp with an early wake-up call Saturday at Huskie Stadium. The Huskies hit the practice field at 8:30 a.m. for the first of six scheduled two-a-day practices this summer. NIU head coach Dave Doeren was pleased with his team’s overall performance on the day....
NIU’s Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning (OSEEL) is now accepting Undergraduate Research Assistantship proposals for fall 2012 and spring 2013. The Undergraduate Research Assistantship (URA) program is a new initiative of the Great Journeys Strategic Plan to expand the opportunities for students to work on faculty-mentored research. URAs are will support between 15...
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The sudden taste of autumn weather means that new academic year is only a fortnight away! Welcome Days 2012 begins Thursday, Aug. 23, providing new Huskies and their families with a four-day greeting. New this fall is Bark ’til Dark, a series of weekend events for the entire campus that includes programming on the first...
Lauren Eberts
In a day long festival of exhibitions at the NIU Soccer Complex, the Northern Illinois women’s soccer team hosted IPFW and drew with the Mastadons, 0-0, in the Huskies final friendly before the start of the regular season Friday. NIU closed its preseason 1-0-1, surrendering zero goals. The contest took shape as a tug-of-war for...
Mark Kosobucki
After four days of camp, the Northern Illinois men’s soccer team met Notre Dame on Sunday afternoon in exhibition play at the NIU Soccer Complex. Playing a pair of split squad games, the Fighting Irish were 2-0 victors in the first, 60-minute contest and also earned a 3-0 victory in the second game, a 90-minute...
A pile of volleyballs await the NIU Huskies
Following a second straight historic campaign that saw the Huskies win the Mid-American Conference regular season championship and reach the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2001, the Northern Illinois volleyball team began its title defense in earnest Thursday. The team reported to preseason camp Wednesday and held its first practice of the 2012...
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NIU’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Resource Center announces its Fall 2012 Ally Program training, encouraging faculty, staff and students to register. The Ally Program is a campus-wide program designed to foster a welcoming and supportive campus environment for LGBTQ individuals by creating a visible network of allies. The program supports the Division of Student Affairs...
Nicole Gremillion
Northern Illinois University’s Nicole Gremillion (Missouri City, Texas/Elkins) was named to the 2012 Academic All-MAC Softball Team the league announced this week. Gremillion led the league in hits with 70 and led the Huskie offense in seven other categories including batting average (.395), runs scored (47), doubles (9) and triples (4). She started 51 of...
As part of  Information Technology Services’ Green Up NIU effort, in conjunction with the university’s Vision 2020 Initiative, NIU students started the fall semester with a new email system and access to several of Google’s popular applications thanks to a partnership with Google Apps for Education. The new email service increases students’ capacity to 25...
NIU Huskie football
The sound of shoulder pads popping filled Huskie Stadium Wednesday as the Northern Illinois football team practiced in shells for the first time in the preseason. Despite overcast skies with intermittent showers, the Huskies’ energy on the field could not be dampened by the weather. In the end, though, the defense owned the day with...
John Ross
Friday night marked the beginning of the 20th season of Northern Illinois women’s soccer under first-year head coach John Ross as the team gathered for fitness testing at NIU Soccer and Track Complex. The team began training sessions Saturday in preparations for its first exhibition match Wednesday night, Aug. 8, at Valparaiso. With two sessions...
Coach Dave Doeren
The Northern Illinois University football team opened its 2012 fall camp Monday afternoon with a two-hour workout under ideal conditions at Huskie Stadium. Second-year head coach Dave Doeren put the defending Mid-American Conference champions through its paces in the first of 24 practices scheduled over the next three weeks. He was pleased with the way...
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