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Susan is incredibly strategic, creative and collaborative. She can take an idea and bring it to life through marketing materials, events and internal and external communications. She is an amazing contributor to the College of Education’s communication and marketing efforts.

The Mentoring and Engaging thru Academic Success (METAS) peer mentoring program is currently seeking peer mentees for the 2019-20 academic year. The program is designed to provide a welcoming environment and a “home away from home” atmosphere for Latina/o college

Improving processes that increase productivity, reduce costs, increase profits and so much more. That’s what professionals in all types of organizations can learn by earning a Lean Six Sigma Certificate. The College of Engineering and Engineering Technology trains professionals in

Jennie Hueber felt uncomfortable at NIU’s first Social Justice Summer Camp in 2017 – and that was a good thing. Hueber, the director of curriculum and instruction for DeKalb School District 428, already had begun her personal and professional journey

Classes begin next summer for the NIU Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education’s new master’s degree in Athletic Training. The new graduate program will replace the department’s longtime bachelor’s degree, a move precipitated by actions taken by the Commission on

Jan Solano arrived at the home of virtual strangers to watch, like a fly on the wall, how they prepared themselves for the day. It was 6 a.m. The mother of the family knew that Solano, a junior Middle Level

The Child Development and Family Center (CDFC) began accepting applications for its all-day Preschool for All Expansion program June 17. The program is free for families who qualify. NIU received Illinois State Board of Higher Education funding for the Preschool

Visiting Assistant Professor Henna Muzaffar has been named the Early Career Award winner for the Nutrition Education & Behavioral Science Research Interest Section of the American Society for Nutrition. She received the award earlier this month at the ASN conference

NIU softball player, and rehabilitation and disability services major Jenny Van Geertry was named to the Google Cloud Academic All-America Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, CoSIDA announced Thursday. A native of Mokena, Illinois, Van

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul delivered the commencement address during the Northern Illinois University College of Law Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at The post Attorney General Kwame Raoul Serves as NIU Law Commencement Speaker appeared first on

Associate Professor Laurel Rigertas was named Interim Dean of the College of Law, effective July 1, 2019. She will replace Interim Dean Mark Cordes who The post Professor Laurel Rigertas Named Interim Dean appeared first on College of Law.

The Northern Illinois University College of Law recently held its 2019 Judges’ Reception at the Union League Club of Chicago. The event was well-attended, with The post NIU Law Celebrates 112 Alumni in the Judiciary appeared first on College of

Congratulations to our very own Professor Lichuan Liu’s whose research to help detect the meaning behind a baby’s cry is featured in Newsweek! Take a The post AI Algorithm Helps Determine Meaning Behind Babies’ Cries appeared first on College of

Improving processes that increase productivity, reduce costs, increase profits and so much more. That’s what professionals in all types of organizations can learn by earning The post Six Sigma Certification Drives Continuous Improvement appeared first on College of Engineering and

Is your organization facing an engineering challenge? Let a team of innovative senior engineering students take it on. Companies that partner with the College of The post Companies Find Solutions to Challenges and Talent in Partnerships appeared first on College

Whether you are a student or mid-career, we have all known and experienced great leaders. These are individuals that you admire, respect, and want to The post Traits of Successful Business Leaders appeared first on College of Business.

During our NIU MBA international trip to North Macedonia and Austria, our team gained a great appreciation for the skillsets needed and demands placed on The post Leading the way: Core Global Leadership Skills appeared first on College of Business.

From time to time, we’ll profile some of the wonderful students and even young alumni of NIU Business. Meet Cordnei Gibson, who graduated in May The post Freshly-minted alumna of NIU Business ~ Cordnei Gibson appeared first on College of

Greetings! My name is Kat Dolan and I work in the infant 2 room. This year I will be completing my eighth year of going The post Kat Dolan Introduction appeared first on Child Development and Family Center.

  Hello Preschool 2 families! Danielle and I are excited to finally touch base with you on the happenings inside and outside the classroom. Over The post Preschool 2 (PFA-E) appeared first on Child Development and Family Center.

This semester has brought some changes, & new experiences for the pre-5 classroom! Our new classroom pet… • We have added an aquarium with 5 The post Pre-5 March Newletter appeared first on Child Development and Family Center.