Tag: Student Life
NIU’s Grant Towers residence hall complex will host its annual signature program “Project R.E.D. – Residents Engaging in Diversity,” from Monday, Nov. 7, through Wednesday, Nov. 9. Project R.E.D. promotes a more diverse and aware campus through fun and engaging activities. Events are focused around acceptance and appreciation of the vast range of diversity on...
Northern Illinois University’s DeafPride and the Center for Access-Ability Resources (CAAR) invites the NIU community to its fall 2011 Deaf Awareness Week, with events each evening from Monday, Nov. 7, through Friday, Nov. 11. Deaf Awareness Week is an opportunity to share Deaf culture and American Sign Language with NIU faculty, staff and students. Highlights include DeafTown,...
NIU’s Green Paws Environmental Alliance will host an environmental fair from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, in the Capitol Room of the Holmes Student Center. Several speakers and presentations are scheduled. 5:15 to 5:30 p.m. and interspersed during the evening: NIU group presentations – Green PEAs, Committee for the Preservation of Wildlife, STAND,...
Interested in pursuing a career in student affairs? October is Careers in Student Affairs Month. NIU’s Division of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management will host a panel discussion Wednesday, Oct. 19, to offer insight from current professionals on how to start a career in the profession. Audience members also are encouraged to ask questions about...
NIU’s Division of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management has a new marketing campaign and message for students: the “Match Made in Heaven” with Victor E. The deadline is Friday, Dec. 9. Students can’t help becoming attached to Victor E. Huskie and all the activities and programs he can offer them. The campaign’s message is about...
Picture a brisk, early autumn morning in Chicago. Forty-five thousand runners fill the start corrals. Twelve thousand volunteers stand throughout the course, armed with Gatorade, water, Vaseline, cold sponges and gel packets. And 1.7 million spectators stand in rows six-deep throughout Chicago’s historic neighborhoods – Near North, Old Town, Lincoln Park, Boystown, Pilsen, Chinatown –...
NIU students are invited to apply for the university’s annual congressional internship program in Washington, D.C. The highly competitive program will provide five students with the opportunity to live, learn and work in the heart of the nation’s capital. The program runs from late May through early August 2012. Each student will intern for a...
