Advertisement
hiring ad
 
Ensure student journalism survives. Donate today.
The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star
View Our Salary Issue
The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star
The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

Gallery: NIU showcases “How We Rebuild” exhibit

By Totus Tuus Keely, Assistant Photo Editor
September 4, 2025
Totus Tuus Keely
A ceremonial dagger from the Kingdom of Morocco that was received by the Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance on Dec. 11, 1979, from King Hassan II is on display in the “How We Rebuild” exhibit. This exhibit focuses on the damages done to communities following times of wars and the process of rebuilding. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
HowWeRebuild-1
Totus Tuus Keely
A ceremonial sword from Syria and a ceremonial dagger from the Kingdom of Morocco sit in a display case as part of the “How We Rebuild” exhibition in the Pick Museum of Anthropology on Tuesday. The exhibit is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays until Dec. 19. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Print this Story
Tags:
About the Contributor
Totus Tuus Keely
Totus Tuus Keely, Assistant Photo Editor
Totus Tuus Keely is a junior mechatronics engineering major at NIU. He began as a photographer in the spring 2024 semester. Outside of his busy class schedule, he enjoys photographing sports and capturing the emotions of fans and players. He was able to travel and photograph the historic football win against No. 5 Notre Dame in 2024. Along with photography, he enjoys performing in the World Music Program and the NIU Pep Band, as well as constantly expanding his musical taste.
More to Discover
More in Lifestyle
Students play “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” on Aug. 23 at the College Grind in the Holmes Student Center for Welcome Holmes. The Holmes Student Center is one of the places NIU offers for students to connect with others. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Third places: Finding community between work and home
Carved ivory tusks from the 19th century (right) and a painting titled “Art Burmese Dictatorship” from 1966 are on display at the “Legacies on Display: The Forbidden and Venerated Arts of Burma” gallery in the west end of the first floor of Altgeld Hall. The exhibit is open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesdays, noon to 6 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays and noon to 3 p.m. on Saturdays until May 9. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
NIU Art Museum shows Burmese history through forbidden and venerated art
DeKalb Farmer’s Market attendees browse through a variety of products such as honey, breads and donuts. The DeKalb Farmer’s Market was held at 210 E. Locust St. between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. (Ethan Rodriguez | Northern Star)
DeKalb Farmers Market celebrates 30th season
An Adventure Staff employee prepares a kayak for students as other kayakers line up to leave the East Lagoon. Attendees had to line up for several minutes in order to get a turn in the kayaks. (Ethan Rodriguez | Northern Star)
Gallery: The best of Week of Welcome
Color Run attendees launch packets of dyed corn starch into the air for an NIU promotional photo and video before the start of the event on Saturday. NIU gifted three sets of tickets to the Corn Fest carnival before the start of the Color Run to the attendees with birthdays closest to the stated dates. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Gallery: Colors explode on people during the Color Run
Marcos and Natalia Becerra, children of DeKalb residents Martha and Cosme, pretend to drive a John Deere combine harvester on North Third Street during Corn Fest on Sunday. The John Deere combine harvester, the “StalkMaster,” is one of many types of combine harvesters used to harvest corn. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Gallery: DeKalb hosts their annual Corn Fest for residents and students

Sign In

Forgot password?

Register

Reset Password

Please enter your username or email address, you will receive a link to create a new password via email.