WNIJ to host 20th anniversary open house
Public radio station 89.5-WNIJ invites listeners, supporters and friends to an open house from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 28, at the Broadcast Center, 801 N. First St. in DeKalb. An official...
View ArticleHistory Department marks 45 years of Ph.D.s
Forty-five years ago this year, NIU’s Department of History conferred its first doctoral degree. Professor Anne Hanley, director of graduate studies, has led an effort by the department to mark the...
View ArticleCollege of Business plans 50th birthday bash
As the NIU College of Business turns 50 this year, alumni and friends are invited to stroll down memory lane at the “5th Quarter Birthday Bash” in Barsema Hall. The birthday bash will be after the NIU...
View ArticleNational Public Radio’s Carl Kasell will visit WNIJ in November for 20th...
Carl Kasell Seems like just yesterday that National Public Radio’s Carl Kasell was in town to help launch WNIJ, the news-talk station of Northern Public Radio. Twenty years later, WNIJ is stronger than...
View ArticleEcon Illinois celebrates 60 years of teaching ‘dollars and sense’ to state’s...
Joanne Dempsey The Great Recession of 2008 lingers on, with daily reminders that our economy is a fragile entity which we ignore at our own peril. Yet the study of economics and the basic principles of...
View ArticleCenter for Black Studies plans 40th anniversary
Since it was created four decades ago, the Center for Black Studies has woven itself tightly into NIU’s fabric. It started as a place where students and faculty can develop courses for the new minor,...
View ArticleConvo hosts 10-year anniversary logo contest
Ten years ago, NIU fulfilled countless students’ dreams to have a campus arena where large-scale events could take place in comfort, big-name performers could entertain in style and athletic...
View ArticleGala weekend to celebrate golden anniversary of NIU’s Center for Southeast...
Amirah Ali Amirah Ali, an NIU alumna who is now an award-winning Malaysian world pop singer and songwriter, will return to campus next month to headline a performance celebrating the 50th anniversary...
View ArticleCHANCE to mark 45th anniversary with events
McKinley “Deacon” Davis This year marks the 45th anniversary of the McKinley “Deacon” Davis CHANCE Program. CHANCE was the brainchild of NIU’s sixth president, Rhoten A. Smith, who is remembered for...
View ArticleMalaysian musician, NIU alumna Amirah Ali performs with School of Music students
Amirah Ali, an NIU alumna and award-winning Malaysian pop singer and songwriter, returned to campus to headline a performance celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies...
View ArticleCHANCE to mark 45 years with presentations
McKinley “Deacon” Davis NIU’s McKinley “Deacon” Davis CHANCE Program is celebrating its 45th anniversary. In honor of this significant milestone, the CHANCE Program will offer a series of celebratory...
View ArticleCHANCE to commemorate 45th anniversary
McKinley “Deacon” Davis When the McKinley “Deacon” Davis CHANCE Program first opened its doors at NIU in 1968, it admitted only 50 students. They all had something in common: the interest in pursuing a...
View ArticleOffice of the Ombudsperson to celebrate 45th anniversary
Sarah Klaper NIU’s Office of the Ombudsperson will host a 45th anniversary celebration reception and display from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9. President Doug Baker will speak. The event takes...
View ArticleHistory Department marks 45 years of Ph.D.s
Forty-five years ago this year, NIU’s Department of History conferred its first doctoral degree. Professor Anne Hanley, director of graduate studies, has led an effort by the department to mark the...
View ArticleCollege of Business plans 50th birthday bash
As the NIU College of Business turns 50 this year, alumni and friends are invited to stroll down memory lane at the “5th Quarter Birthday Bash” in Barsema Hall. The birthday bash will be after the NIU...
View ArticleWNIJ to host 20th anniversary open house
Public radio station 89.5-WNIJ invites listeners, supporters and friends to an open house from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 28, at the Broadcast Center, 801 N. First St. in DeKalb. An official...
View ArticleWNIJ to host 20th anniversary open house
Public radio station 89.5-WNIJ invites listeners, supporters and friends to an open house from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 28, at the Broadcast Center, 801 N. First St. in DeKalb. An official...
View ArticleHistory Department marks 45 years of Ph.D.s
Forty-five years ago this year, NIU’s Department of History conferred its first doctoral degree. Professor Anne Hanley, director of graduate studies, has led an effort by the department to mark the...
View ArticleCollege of Business plans 50th birthday bash
As the NIU College of Business turns 50 this year, alumni and friends are invited to stroll down memory lane at the “5th Quarter Birthday Bash” in Barsema Hall. The birthday bash will be after the NIU...
View ArticleNational Public Radio’s Carl Kasell will visit WNIJ in November for 20th...
Carl Kasell Seems like just yesterday that National Public Radio’s Carl Kasell was in town to help launch WNIJ, the news-talk station of Northern Public Radio. Twenty years later, WNIJ is stronger than...
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