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Outstanding Women Award winners
The 2012 Outstanding Women Student Awards have been presented to 43 women from across all disciplines at Northern Illinois University and representing undergraduates, graduate students and law students graduating in the 2012 calendar year. The NIU Presidential Commission on the Status of Women distributed the awards during its April 22 reception at NIU’s main DeKalb...
Jennifer Barnett
The Northern Illinois University softball team fell, 12-3, to in-state foe Northwestern in the home finale at Mary M. Bell Field Wednesday. The Huskies (18-29) fell behind 2-0 on a Huskie error in the first inning, but responded with a run in the bottom of the inning. Northwestern extended its lead to 4-1 with two...
Nelle Youel
The Northern Illinois women’s tennis team will welcome the other eight members of women’s tennis in the Mid-American Conference on Thursday, April 26, when the Huskies host the MAC Tournament. The event will run from Thursday until Sunday, April 29, when the MAC champion will be crowned and given an automatic berth to the NCAA...
Janay Mitchell
The Northern Illinois track and field team wraps up its regular season this weekend with the 103rd annual Drake Relays and the UW-Whitewater Alternative Meet. Competition at the Drake Relays begins Thursday morning and runs through Saturday night in Des Moines, Iowa, while the action in Whitewater, Wis., will run Saturday only. “The team and...
An aerial photo of Chicago
NIU’s Master of Public Administration (MPA) program once again received top marks in the latest U.S. News and World Report rankings of graduate schools. The MPA program was ranked fifth in the nation in the specialty field of city management and urban policy and 12th in the field of public finance and budgeting. Those rankings...
PreLaw Tuition Winners 2012
Northern Illinois University College of Law was named as one of the top law schools in the nation when it comes to minimizing tuition inflation according to preLaw magazine in its Spring 2012 issue. The College of Law was represented on a list of “Tuition Winners” based on the lowest tuition increases by dollar amount of all...
Connor Schomig
Northern Illinois baseball combined for eight hits against UW-Milwaukee and the bullpen finished the last three innings of the game with four strikeouts, one run and surrendered only two hits in the Huskies 13-2 loss to the Panthers. “We’re in a pressing mode as hitters and sometimes when you get into that, you try to...
Shelby Miller
The Northern Illinois University softball team plays its final home game of the season when the Huskies welcome the Northwestern Wildcats to Mary M. Bell Field Wednesday. “It’s an opportunity for us to get back on track,” said NIU head coach Lindsay Chouinard. “It’s an opportunity for us to get back to what NIU softball...
Elfstrom Stadium
Tickets are available for the Northern Illinois baseball contest against Northwestern at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, at Elfstrom Stadium, home of the Kane County Cougars. The Huskies will celebrate Faculty-Staff Appreciation Day during the ball game. Tickets can be purchased at the gate or by contacting Cliff Bottigliero at (815) 753-1292 or cliffordb@niu.edu of...
Northern Illinois University’s Department of Student Involvement and Leadership Development (SILD) is teaming up with the Department of Police and Public Safety to provide students with on-site security for off-campus social events held at private residences on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights as part of a new pilot program that begins this weekend. The pilot...
NIU students enrolled in PSPA 401 Philanthropy and Volunteerism have applied classroom lessons to making a financial impact on the bottom line of TAILS Humane Society, a nonprofit animal shelter serving DeKalb County. “My class has worked collaboratively with Change for Change, a nonprofit that educates and mobilizes young people to raise money for local...
Northern Illinois baseball will play pair of midweek tilts when it hosts UW-Milwaukee Tuesday afternoon and heads to Peoria to take on Bradley Wednesday evening. First pitch Tuesday is slated for 3:05 p.m., while the contest at Peoria’s O’Brien Field on Wednesday will start at 6 p.m. The Huskies are coming off a three-game series...
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