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A group of NIU students enjoyed more than a victory when the Chicago Bulls took on the Washington Wizards last Wednesday, March 20, at the United Center.  About a hundred students and faculty from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education in the College of Education and the University Honors program traveled to the Windy...
NIU students, faculty and staff can learn about area businesses and discover local resources at the first-ever Campus Meets Community event Tuesday, Sept. 11, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Martin Luther King Commons. More than 40 local businesses and organizations affiliated with the DeKalb, Sycamore and Genoa Area Chambers of Commerce are taking part...
During the spring semester, the Division of Intercollegiate Athletics hosted its fifth Jobs PLUS event. This event continues a partnership that began with an initial conversation in the summer of 2016 that focused on the use of the Convocation Center as a venue for Jobs PLUS events, pairing those events with a variety of games...
Jobs PLUS will travel to DeKalb High School on Thursday, March 29, for the 2018 Community Expo hosted by the DeKalb and Sycamore Chambers of Commerce. The Jobs PLUS event, “The Lost Art of Good Networking: The Importance of Active Listening,” will provide students with the opportunity to practice their active listening skills in a networking...
NIU Senior Associate Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer Vernese Edghill-Walden will facilitate a Jobs PLUS event on Friday, March 9, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. in Campus Life 100 using the Blind Spots educational resources from PwC offered through CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion. CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion is described as “the largest...
As part of NIU Jobs PLUS, an alumna is teaching student employees about four communication styles that all employees could benefit from to improve their relationships on the job. Jobs PLUS partners with alumni, businesses and NIU faculty and staff to present training workshops every semester so students are more effective in the workplace and...
When the Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union recently became members of the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce, Credit Union President Mark Lenaway saw an email about the Jobs PLUS program and thought about how it might help NIU student Kayla Close.  Close has been employed at the Credit Union for a little over a year and...
Dr. Terry Bishop, associate professor in the Department of Management at NIU, will deliver a Jobs PLUS session on ethics and leadership on Monday, Sept. 11, from 6 – 7:30 p.m., in the Campus Life Building 100. The event will examine the strong relationship between ethics and effective leadership and will focus on how one’s...
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