Tag: Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center
How many times have you heard that it’s not what you know but who you know? The saying continues to prove itself true in the current economic climate. Even as the use of social media increases in popularity, there is still no substitute for face-to-face networking. When you use face-to-face networking to expand your circle of professional...
NIU alumna Susan Caplan returns to DeKalb this week as the featured speaker of the third annual Career Resources Networking Night, sponsored by the NIU Alumni Association and Career Services. The event, scheduled from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, will include career-related breakout sessions in addition to Caplan’s presentation on how to market yourself...
Whether you are just entering the job force, are thinking of making a career change or simply want to polish your skills, the NIU Alumni Association can help you reach your goals. The association is a source of valuable resources and holds several events each year designed to connect you with fellow alumni. From 5:30 to 9...
Homecoming Week 2010 — Days of the Dog — has begun! Festivities, which launched Sunday with Powder Puff Football and a barbecue, continue this morning with a kick-off bonanza in the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Commons. From 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, the Recycled Boat Race will be held in the East Lagoon. The objective...
NIU’s Alumni Association invites faculty and staff to celebrate the five-year anniversary of the Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center with at a pair of ice cream socials. Join the Alumni Association hosts on the terrace for a sweet treat to thank everyone for five great years. The events are scheduled from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, and Thursday, Oct. 14....
Join NIU alumni and friends Saturday, Oct. 16, at the NIU Alumni Association’s Homecoming party. Pre-game festivities will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Alumni Village, located adjacent to the Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center (BAVC) on Annie Glidden Road. Enjoy a performance by the Huskie Marching Band, meet NIU President John...
John Rico, born and raised in Cabrini-Green and currently founder and CEO of Rico Enterprises, Inc., will present his “Entrepreneur Story” from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23. Sponsored by the Alumni Association and the Latino Resource Center, the presentation will be held in the Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center, 231 N. Annie Glidden Road. Rico has more...
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