Tag: Student Affairs
Jayla Hill wants to “burn down higher ed as it stands, and rebuild it” after she graduates from Northern Illinois University in May 2021. “I’m not quite sure how to do that yet, but it really is my ultimate goal,” said Hill, a second-year, 4.0 student in the Higher Education and Student Affairs M.S.Ed. program....
Be a part of Team NIU and help greet new residents, unload vehicles and carry belongings into rooms in the residence halls. Students, faculty, staff and community members are all welcome to volunteer for Team NIU this fall and help make move-in day a success! All individual, group and organization volunteers must register to help with Team...
On Saturday, May 13, the Huskie Food Pantry received close to 3,000 pounds of donated food from the residence halls’ Move Out Food Drive and the nation-wide postal carrier Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. “We have been so impressed by the show of support from our community this year,” said Liz McKee, assistant program director for...
Recently, NIU staff member Shana Ware proposed a new professional knowledge community—the Sexual and Relationship Violence Prevention, Education and Response Knowledge Community—which was accepted and adopted by the NASPA: Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education professional association. Ware, who coordinates Advocacy Services in the Counseling and Consultation Services Department, now serves as the co-vice chair of...
