Matthew Streb is the Chief Strategy Officer at NIU. In this video, find out what a Chief Strategy Officer is, Streb’s road to get there and more.
Who’s Matthew Streb?
By Debbie Allen and Joseph Howerton
February 7, 2024
Matthew Streb sits in front of a bookcase of NIU memorabilia. When asked about his favorite part of working at NIU, Streb praised the students. (Debbie Allen | Northern Star)
About the Contributors

Joseph Howerton, Former Video Editor
Joseph Howerton is a senior communications major and is minoring in digital media production. He has been apart of the Northern Star as a news reporter since October 2022 and is currently the Video section editor.
Between his work at the Star and studies at NIU, Joseph works at the Sycamore Public Library’s circulation desk and runs the library’s D&D youth group.
In his freetime he enjoys watching movies, playing video games, D&D, cosplay and writing.